SOLO controller with any pixhawk
is it possible to use the SOLO controller with any pixhawk powered drone?
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Fire on UAV while Copter unarmed and transmitter untouched
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…APM arms, but motor aren't spining
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…Motor Direction Reassigning Y6 for torque compensation on different motor sizes
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
Does this sonar work with 3.3 rc5?
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…Second GPS for UART7/Serial5 on the AUAV X2 board
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…3dr Solo - at last!
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…Pixhawk PPM Channel Order Incorrect - Updated Mapping - No Avail - Please help
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
Go Pro 3 White shutter control
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…AHH! I need help setting up my radio (Turnigy 9x) and receiver with arducopter 2.5
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…Futaba 10J Transmitter AA Battery Adapter
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…Multiple compasses in firmware 3.3 for PX4?
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
Read more…Trouble in connecting raspi and APM
Hi,currently,I am using mavproxy which runs on raspi to control my quadcopter, I set up the environment for raspi and connect it to the APM yesterday ,every things seems ok,i can see a lot of data of APM on rasbian and APM response well to the comma
Read more…trouble in connecting APM and raspi
Hi,currently,I am using mavproxy which runs on raspi to control my quadcopter, I set up the environment for raspi and connect it to the APM yesterday ,every things seems ok,i can see a lot of data of APM on rasbian and APM response well to the comma
Read more…Georeferencing (potential bug)
Hi, I'm running Mission Planner 1.3.28 build 1.1.5624.13992. I have been collecting aerial photographs with the Iris+ running ArduCopter V3.2.1 on the PixHawk.
When georeferencing the images, if the check box next to "Use AMSL Alt" is CHECKED, I get
Read more…Correct Software for RFD 900+
I have been to github to get software for the RFD 900+ but there so much software, I don't know what Firmware I need two get my Two RFD900+ to work together, One on my Hexicopter and one as Base Station.
Please help
Read more…DESDE VENEZUELA APOYA DE EMPRESA QUE QUIERA DESARROLLAR MI DRON
soy de venezuela me interesa comunicarme Directamente con su persona. Tengo un desarrollo de DRON. pero lo que no quiero es que lo utilicen con fines belico. puede capturar aeronaves en pleno vuelo.si se desarrolla a escala como un ALA DELTA.y capaci
Read more…3rd Compass with Pixhawk?
I was playing with a third compass today but I can't get a compass ID for the third nor offsets. Is the third compass capability currently actually supported or something reserved for the future?
Cheers
Read more…Pixhawk Running APM Plane 3.1.0, Won't load terrain data
Hello,
I have an issue in which my pixhawk won't load terrain data. It just says pending:56 and Terrain:504. It used to work, and I have the latest version of MP on my PC. I have connected the plane to another PC and it will load terrain data no probl
Read more…how to get lat and lon GPS data from APM using arduino
hi, i need help to get the data of GPS raw from APM. i tried using
mavlink_msg_request_data_stream_pack(mavlink_system.sysid, MAV_COMP_ID_GPS , &msg, 1,1,MAV_DATA_STREAM_RAW_SENSORS, MSG_RATE, START); in the program. and i still cannot get the data of
