Hi all,
The latest version of OSDLite is available for beta testing at:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/ads-project/files/OSD%20Lite%20Home%20Edition/OSD%20Lite%202.1/
From version 2.0, the new features are followings:
-Additional OSD for CoPilot/Obse
I am pretty new to adding custom components to the APM 2.6
Recently our team purchased a Pulsed Lite Lidar-Lite and we are trying to run it of the APM 2.6 controller.
The Lidar comes with information on how to run it off an Arduino Uno but we are havin
Read more…Hi all,I've searched on the internet, and I've found anything.Has someone ever tried to fly fpv with an on-board gimbal-mounted high-gain antenna ?I know that military drones use it for telemetry (not only for the satcom enormous antenna but also for
Read more…Is there a way to sort the search results by date when using the search on DIYDrones.com?
Matt
Read more…Sorry may have posted in wrong section-"Ground Stations". Re Posting her as it's MP question
Using MP 1.3.19 Build 1.1.5508.10848 and the Bat-Amp-Prevolt is sets to:
18.0018, not the 17 as specified in the text in the Full pramiters text for the PM.
My
Read more…I am a grad student who is starting some basic research on UAV/Drone technology. I am looking for some insight on the best setup to buy. My budget is around $2500 for the whole setup.
I would like to produce quality aerial images/maps. This is my prim
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I see that my pixhawk has detected both GPS units correctly, but appears to work on "diversity"; if the primary lock fails, it falls to the secondary. However, I had some questions:
- Is this true "diversity"? Does it work, even when one has 12
Read more…Hi all,
I see that my pixhawk has detected both GPS units correctly, but appears to work on "diversity"; if the primary lock fails, it falls to the secondary. However, I had some questions:
- Is this true "diversity"? Does it work, even when one has 12
Read more…Hi,
is it possible to use the gimbal function from APM to lock on a target with a brushles gimbal?
- so that the copter itself rotates the camera whereever it is supposed to look at?
Any ideas are welcome!
Tanks a lot!
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After the "radio calibration" procedure is done I'm getting the message that channel 2,4,5 or 1.6.7…. "Failed to set channel x". Every calibration the error is in deferent channels. Only one time I didn’t get any error.
However, the channel PWM summ
Read more…Hey Guys!
I am building my own quad-copter. I was able to calibrate everything and finished building it. Unfortunately, you can see in the video attached that one motor stopped and the others did a lot of vibrations.
Also, we witnessed vibration of th
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i am just new to drones. i made a hexa, using dji e300 esc, dji 2212/920 motors, std props from dji.
as the fc i use a apm 2.6 (firmware: ArduCopter V3.2.1 (36b405fb))
Everything kind of worked out of the box as long as i fly in stabilize mode.
Wh
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I need to add AT commands to specific files into the APM 2.5 to automatically boot up a dronecell or SIM900 at startup
I already had that list of AT commands working thanks to the patience of one great guy here. So now I just need to insert i
Read more…Hi Everyone,
I wanted to let you know about a drone event going on in Santa Cruz, CA on May 1st, called the Drones, Data X Conference. www.nua.io/dronesdatax
The event will be held in beautiful Santa Cruz, CA, with speakers from companies such as DJI,
Read more…Hi all,
Just updated to 1.3.19 and have noticed that the flight planner screen now includes a red on black clock-like gauge on the upper left and a bar with a series of yellow pushpin symbols across the top. Anyone know what they are and what they rep
Read more…Is there a way to use the heading from two distant GPS antennas ? I am thinking of using this heading with Lidar Lite data to properly orient the laser beam.
I read we can only log the second GPS position. So it would possible to post process everythi
Read more…I have been working on my XUAV-Talon for a few months now and I'm totally at a loss as to why my servo's are not working correctly with the APM. I have set it up with Vtail mixing on the controller and everything is working-Ailerons are moving for ro
Read more…Often I would loose telemetry and it is not possible to re-establish the link while the system is flying.
Especially with auto missions it is rather frustrating if the system goes out of range and then there is no telemetry for the rest of the flight
Read more…Hi Everyone,
First time posting here at DIY Drones...well I just purchased a Bormatec Maja and wanted to allow it to take-off and land on prepared and rough air strips. And I was wondering if anyone has experience in landing gear setup on the Maja tha
I have a couple questions to issues I have not been able to figure out.
Based on, I am running MissionPlanner 1.3.17 build 1.1.5472.17896 (PC version), and AC-3.2:
1) Is there a way to view the .param files "offline" when I am not connected to my Pixh
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