Hello everybody.
I have a PixHawk and,
I want to output the IMU, GPS and Compass data through a port like RC AUX or Serial or any port that PixHawk has. I would receive this data with a micro controller.
Where should I start reading? Maybe I can use Mis
Read more…I have a fixed wing tricycle gear airplane I am trying to implement auto-takeoff with. Also, I am not using an airspeed sensor so I would need to hold a constant climb pitch.
Testing the feature with the engine off I see that the throttle goes to 10
Should I expect a crash at some point?
Nervously I took the Spy 750 Y6 up for the first time in over 3 weeks (had a warm spell of 25F today).
In stab it flies great, then switching to poshold it seemed fine, but did the twitchy thing again for a few se
Read more…Has any work been done relating to the use of small radio beacons for APM-based systems tracking and RTL, as an alternative or adjunct to GPS, especially in situations where GPS accuracy is limited or relatively small areas are available for RTL or o
Read more…I fly my F450 with APM 2.6 AC3.2. This month I had 2 similar incidents where the quad just fell during mid flight in Position Hold mode. The motors slowed down for no reason. First time I had a crash with broken props and GPS mast. The second time I
Read more…Sorry to post one of these posts but I'm having trouble looking for a more comprehensive setup plan for a quad I was given.Here's what I got:-Frame: Reptile or clone equivalent-Radio: Thurigy 9x-Esc: HobbyWing Skywalker quad 25amp-Board: KK2I've got
Read more…I know I have read you said you will change from 32 bit to 64 bit input so it's possible to use the Pixhawk with a Piksi for high precision RTK system. When will this be implemented?
RTK doesn't seem to be working yet. When the Piksi enters "Fix RTK"
Read more…Hi Guys,
Its just a quick couple of questions but i couldn't find the answers anywhere :(
I have ran a few missions and all bar the first have gone really well (first failed due to me not double checking all the parameters). I will be attempting my fir
Read more…Fly's super great In Pristine new condition has two flights on it..
TBS CAIPIRINHA Wing Kit 99.99
TBS CAIPIRINHA electronics kit 129.99
Upgraded to HS65 Servos 40.00
Gopro Hero 2 with Case 150.00
Immersion 600mw 5.8 Transmitter 70.00
Fatsh
Read more…Seems to me that 99.9999% of this hobby is about finding sources for answers to questions, and that if the internet didn't exist no one would be building or flying multicopters or FPV except weird people that live in their mother's basements. Thank g
Read more…Hi, I have a NEEWER® ATG TT-X4-12 and I broke one of the motor mounts and I cannot find parts for it online. I thought the community can help me find it. Attached is a picture of the mount.
Thank you
Hello Everyone,
i am trying to get Telemetry to work on Port RXD2 / TXD2 - (Atmega Pin 12 / 13) for Telemetry and Mavlink instead of RXD0/TXD0.
Unfortunately, for several reasons, i can not use the default telemetry port and really need to use Pin 12/
Read more…I've been trying to get my vibrations in spec and I just cannot seem to do it. I have bought new props. Balanced my motors and props. I'm using a tarot 650 frame. I've made sure all my motors are on the same plane and level. Still I get warning level
Read more…TKOFF_THR_DELAY is no longer able to go to 12.7 secs and can only do 1.5 seconds. This makes it so we are no longer able to do bungee launches. Does anyone know why this was changed? Also is there anyone wanting to take on some consulting work to fix
Read more…Hello,
I have two questions which I have yet to have found the answer to. 1) Is it possible to have an RC channel in and map to two RC channels out without using a Y cable. Also, what properties exist for the elevron configuration for supporting inboa
Read more…Strange end of auto mission today.
I wanted to trig the battery failsafe at 10.5V and check reaction while Iris+ was loaded with a 250 grams camera. So I gave him a mission with 18 very close parallel lines, 200m long.
When turning for the last line, s
Read more…I convinced my school to drop 10K on Quadrocopters and vision equipment so we could make a good run at the Sparkfun AVC this year as opposed to our pitiful attempt last year, we already assembled everything and got it working and were working ov visi
Read more…Hi all,
I have been struggling for sometimes with Tricopter which I will use soon for the expedition in the Borneo Forest. I somehow can't calibrate well my radio. I use Spektrum DX6i (mode 2) bind to Spektrum AR6100e Receiver. I followed everything (
Read more…Hello, please I need help to load an earlier version of mission planner (1.2.85). How could refresh this version? Where do I get it ?.
I have the version 1.2.95 and I can not use the map by low resolution, and I want to return to the previous 1.2.85 w
[UPDATE: Original title has been changed, as the thread has evolved. Typos also removed]
OK, so I am ready to purchase the IRIS+ and start doing some small scale mapping. Thank-you to everyone who suggested some DIY kits, but I'm not there yet.
Peopl
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