Hi - I have built a multirotor with the hope of utilising the stock of batteries I already own for my Iris+ this means Li-po 11.1V 3s 5100mAh 8c batteries. Batteries are expensive and an effort to look after and maintain. The idea of having a one siz
Read more…Hello, I came across some weird numbers and am trying to figure out what's going on.
Bixler 3, with a vanilla latest Arduplane (V3.3.0, no airframe specific tuning params) flying mostly RTL and Guided on a windy day.
No airspeed sensor, so GPS is only
Read more…I have spent this evening tuning PIDs (well actually, just P's and D's, and not I's)on my 4s Tarot 680Pro build and have noted some strange results which I hoped I could get some info on whether this is normal for a hexa build such as mine. I did all
Read more…Recently came to my knowledge the existence of the SmartAP 3.0 Pro autopilot. Looking the web site of sky-drones.com and after exchanging several e-mails with its creator Kirill Shilov, it look like a very powerful system with lots of features, I am
Read more…Hi there,
i have just got one of the X-rock RTB box from thanksbuyer / goodluckbuy however as with most chinese products there was no manual supplied!
does anyone have one of these and know the Bluetooth pin? i have tried the usual suspects 0000, 1234,
Read more…Hi,
Let me know if you would like to have your drone controlled via voice commands
since I am just testing smart natural language processing applications for NLP Conference.
Technology features fuzzy logic and a set of preassigned control commands,
extra
Read more…Hi,
I go for ALC Natural Language Processing Conference 2015 Beijing with
some papers on Natural Language Commands to control a drone
- Voice Controlled Drone technology.
Let me know if there is any interest to implement Voice Control into drones
(or real
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I have been building a flying wing running a Pixhawk. Up until today, I have been very successful with the build and tuning. The machine has been operating well in all modes and both auto takeoff and landing work well. I have followed the onl
Read more…Hello,
In previous versions of Mission Planner the hexa plus configuration was available in the wizard. That option is no longer available so when I updated and re-calibrated my sensors it set my firmware to X configuration.
I have tried to change it t
Read more…I'm trying to get SITL running natively on my windows 7 pc, but now keep getting a "window access not found" error on the cygwin terminal
I've followed the instructions on the wiki to the letter, and had no problem in downloading and setting up cygwin
Read more…Hi,
After one year and a lot of flights without crashing, my Flip FPV suddenly dropped from 30m after motors stopped.
I was flying FPV. I noticed minimosd rebooted and maybe one second after, quad just fell like a rock.
Nothing changed recently except
Read more…I have been using a couple 3DR Pixhawks in my projects and they have been great, however, the customer service and shipping speed from 3DR has been sub-optimal with one unit not shipping for over 3 weeks.
I am currently looking for hardware alternativ
Read more…Hi guys,
Just a last minute notice that we will be demoing our modular quad at New York Video Meetup tomorrow, Thursday, July 23rd. (ow.ly/PTFHI). If you are around, we'd love to have you over. Easy Drone is based on Pixhawk and gets 25 minutes of fli
Read more…I am setting up a heavy duty online server to process images and create orthomosaic images out of it. Normal computers take hours and hours and this thing could significantly reduce the time. If you would be interested in getting your geo-tagged imag
Read more…Hey guys, I'm a newb with this APM stuff. I run Mission Planner on my Macbook Pro. When I have my APM 2.6 plugged into the computer, it is hit or miss on whether it connects right. Sometimes, it will give me the "mode changed to stabilize" as soon
Read more…First off, Im no coder. No doubt, someone with actual programming skills could have figured this out in a much shorter period of time. I, however, was up all night. I wasn't willing to give up on the idea of voice commands for triggering flight modes
Read more…i came across this kickstarter project someone from germany posted.
it looks fake to me....very shady details...
please check: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1600545869/yeair-the-quadcopter-of-the-future-from-1399
what do you guys think?......not
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