Hi all,
Well it started out a great day, no wind, great weather, I took up the 26cc Yak gasser, with APM2.5.
I'm used to electrics and glow engine planes and Ive had many hours flying FBWA mode, but this was the first day flying this gasser with APM.
Al
Read more…I'm using a MinimOSD with a Pixhawk. I had a picture w/o OSD for an hour this morning for a test.
When I unplugged the battery and plugged it back, the picture was also gone. I've been struggling for hours w/o coming any closer to a happy ending. If
Read more…Fakhr-al-Din al-Maani castle (or Palmyra castle) is a castle located in the province of Homs, Syria.
Built by the Mamluks in the 13th century on a high hill overlooking the historic site of the city (which was one of the most important cultural center
Read more…I wanted to ask if anyone knows of the best way to either tether a IRIS+ quadcopter so it will hover relatively stationary, or provide a system for indoor navigation for a room. I am currently working on a cyber security research project at a la
Read more…Hi guys.
My "octa" behaves strange in RTL mode. It flies a little bit in home direction with ascent, then stops, reduces altitude up to initial and again flies in home direction with ascent. It's a "stairs" flight (please, have a look at flight schem
Read more…Hi,
This is really frustrating, I had an RCexplorer style tricopter working pretty well.
Weight 1040g without battery, 1400g with 5200mAh 3s.
I used to use DT750 tried with both 10" and 11" props, the 10 was a little smoother but either worked.They work
Read more…is it possible to use the SOLO controller with any pixhawk powered drone?
Read more…Hello all, my PixHawk Quadcopter copter was doing fine the day before yesterday but when I was trying to arm it yesterday it gave me a long beep and couldn't arm it. I left the copter on the lawn and booted up my laptop on the terrace because I wante
Read more…After having replaced one esc that I burned because of a too hot soldering iron, APM arms but motor won't spin, except if I move the throttle stick up. When connected to MP, I have "system 1 is armed", but motors stay still. I can fly my copter, but
Read more…Hey guys,
I'm working on a Y6 and I'm having some wicked yaw problems do to some slightly different front motors. (Red is top, black is bottom)
They are all 530Kv motors, but the as you can see from the drawing the top is red, and only the top front 2
Hi,
Do I understand it correctly that I would need to get source code and recompile it myself on my Linux to activate sonar options? Or is there a precompiled firmware somewhere that has it active, to save time?
Also, have anybody tried to use those hc
Read more…Hi,
if anybody uses this little mini-px4 board, could you pls advice why it does not want to see second GPS by default on this port and how to reconfigure it from FTDI into Serial4 port for a second GPS?
Thanks, Paul.
Read more…Hi everybody,
At last we have response to DJI irritating Phantom drone (I don't mean to be offencive, but it become kinda symbol of human dumbness, with all this drones crashing on official roofs and lawns. But that's another story...)
To say the truth
Read more…Hello! I'm having an issue and am at my wits end, please help!
I have a Pixhawk with Turnigy 9XR and OrangeRX R800X Radio which has "SBUS" output. I connected the SBUS out to the RC IN on the pixhawk and it worked great for maybe 10 flights. Then, wh
Hi,
I honestly tried to search this and RCGroups forums but found nothing on this topic.
I know both Phantom and new Solo units got gimbals that are able to control advanced parameters on the GoPro using its internal bus rear connector.
I am looking jus
Read more…I'm getting to the last steps of being able to fly. Despite recommendations from a buddy who is a seasoned dronespert (drone expert, I made that up) I didn't get a RTF, I built a drone from the ground up. I'm at the point where I need calibrate my ra
Read more…Hey guys!
I have a simple newbie question. I can't seem to find what I am looking for online, and I have been looking for a long time, but I know that this product exists. I am trying to find a good AA battery pack adapter for the Futaba 10J transmitt
Read more…Hi,
I have stumbled a bit on this topic.
I started building new platform on the AUAV-X2 px4 clone FC, and it has an embedded compass in it.
I will use M8N GPS/Compass units with an external compass, but I do not see in the Mission Planner an option simi
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