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I posted a blog a few days ago and it seems to be missing from the frontpage of the site? Can anyone let me know if I've done something wrong?
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Mavlink compatability with Cleanflight/Backbox
Hi Folks,
I've had a search on the forums, but i've not yet found anything. Does anyone know of a Post-Flight telemetry analysis video overlay tool thing that can be used with Mavlink Data? I'm specifically thinking of this: https://github.com/clean
Read more…Gimbal or no gimbal for aerial mapping
So I want to get my toes wet in aerial mapping and I have a question on camera mounts. The platform is a 350 sized quad running APM 3.2 on a Pixhawk. Is a gimbal necessary for still photos? Or will a good vibration dampening mount work?
Thanks
John
Read more…a new sonar module...
hi friends,
check this SONAR module i found which has a PWM input along with other types.
http://www.rhydolabz.com/wiki/?p=4636
i am just not able to make Ardupliot work with it using it on A0....
can anyone help me with it....
Read more…Pixhawk Heavy Crash - Little Log Help Needed
Hi Guys,
Mainly I have been using APM boards but have just decided to try an Pixhawk and had a couple bad crashes so hopefully someone can hep me out with the logs to work out what went wrong.
Its a quadcopter setup and I have ran around 6 full batteri
Read more…Getting Failsafe to Stop Motors
The Australian Model Aeronautical Association (MAAA) rules governing FPV racing require that the multirotor be equipped with a failsafe system that immediately cuts the motors when "radio signal is lost".
I am not wishing to debate the merits (or othe
Read more…Neo-M8N
I have a new Pixhawk coming in the mail with a new NEO-M8N GPS. Is it plug and play with the latest Airplane and multirotor firmware?
I will be first using it on a Quad but later this winter I will be putting it in my airplane. I have been reading and
Read more…LIDAR 3d Mapping
Is anyone using LIDAR for 3d mapping with their IRIS+? If so please share your setup.
Thanks!
Mike
Read more…Droneshare support
Hi,
how to reach Droneshare support? support@droneshare.com it seems not working.
My problem:
I have uploaded my mission to Droneshare
http://www.droneshare.com/vehicle/20516
But it doesn't appeared in public missions list and on the map.
Mission published
FM transmitters?
Hi, I'm coming back into RC after a 20 year hiatus, and see that FM transmitters are no longer in vogue. I'm building my own APM quadcopter, and to keep costs down planned on using my old Futaba Skysport 6A 72 MHz transmitter. In the long term I may
Read more…BFG 2600 FPV build notes with pixhawk, pictures, and videos
Here are some build pictures with a pixhawk and FPV gear:
http://marc.merlins.org/perso/rc/post_2015-08-15_BFG2600-FPV-build-with-Pixhawk-Ardupilot-3_3-_Diamond-2500-remake-from-Hobbyking_.html
My impressions of the BFG2600?
* It's a lot of plane for th
Pixhawk - How to use Serial 4. for Telemetry?
Hello.
I am need a third interface for HoTT telemetry.
The fourth port is default set of GPS.
why?
Could this help?
nsh> mavlink start -d /dev/ttyS3 -b 57600
if so, how can i set this persistent?
I like to experiment with the PX4 firmware.
Only supports SUM
Only supports SUM
Not working - RTL-SDR overlaying data in Mission Planner
Hi all,
I have an RTL-SDR dongle and I can't get it to work overlaying aircraft data in Mission Planner.
1/ I've installed the Driver into Windows 8 using Zadig
2/ I've run ADSBSharp using Port 47806 (& others)
3/ Checked the ADSB button in MP
Any suggest
Read more…DYS 3 axis Go Pro Brushless Gimbal with Hero 2?
Anyone running a DYS Gimbal with a Hero 2 ? It say in the literature that it will fit but mine doesn't seem to fit in the cradle.....
Thanks!
Dean
Read more…ESC calibration using pixhawk withou RC transmitter
Dear All,
I have been searching the internet for a way to calibrate my ESCs without an RC transmitter. I was able to find two solutions:
1- Use the software available in the pixhawk: mission planner --> terminal --> connect to px4 --> type setup --> es
quadcopter voltage indication fluctuates
Hello,
as I keep progressing with my skills and my knowledge on the quadcopter world, I have a question.
At first I want to note that my quadcopter setup is:
DJI F450 frame
DJI E310 tuned propulsion kit ( 2312 motor, 420S ESC, 9450 props)
APM v2.8 flight
Solar Array for aField Case
Sam, Have you considered adding a solar panel array as an accessory to the back of your field table. The panel could be used to recharge computer and phone batteries as well as flight packs.
Read more…Underwater Drones
Has anyone experimented with melding the philosophy, engineering, electronics and just pure fun of remotely piloted vehicles with UUVS ( Unmanned Underwater Vehicles ) like the OpenROV:
http://www.makershed.com/products/open-rov-
Read more…Pixhawk internal compass issues
I am having a strange issue. The Internal compass on the pixhawk when I do the compass calibration does not move much. The first screen which is the external compass spins as expected and gives me proper offset values, however, the second screen (int
Read more…Two Nuts Ideas for Drones
How long will it be before someone successfully operates a private / hobby UOSV ( Unmanned Outer Space Vehicle )
And, what would the propulsion system especially the propellers look like on a UAV working in the atmosphere of MARS ?
( The MARS atmospher
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