My setup:
TBS Disco with a Pixhawk
3DR GPS/compass combo
3DR Power Module running a 4S system
V1 3DR Air telemetry module connected to Telem1
Teensy 3.1 connected to Telem2 going to FrSky X8R for telemetry to Taranis
Running DJI 920kV motors and 30A OPTO E
Will the 3DR Aero params work on my skywalker 1900mm 2014?
I'm new to pixhawk on planes. I've done quads.
Will the aero params get me going ?
Read more…I'm interested in imaging a possible archaeological site located along the spine of a fairly steep descending ridgeline and am looking for advice on how to approach the imaging. At the very least I'd like to be able to produce a high resolution mosai
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I've been slowly building and tuning my first quad and have noticed a small anomaly I can't figure out.
For some reason, my GPS' relative altitude is showing a negative value both before takeoff and after landing. The value is not consistent
When I plug in my 915MHz 3DR ground module to my PC I am geting an erros:
"Windows cannot verify the digital signature for the drivers required for this device. A recent hardware or software change might have installed a file that is signed incorrectl
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We're competing in the Outback Challenge and have a strange issue with our GPS setup. Turning on the three redundant APMs one always gets a GPS lock within a few seconds of starting, but the other two can sit for half an hour or more under a c
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I've interchanged plus/minus connecting the Lipo.
The ESC and the power module had bin killed
and I've replaced them. The plane worked well
for the next two flights. But today the APM
is not showing any reaction to the input signal
on port 1. I've
I've got the MinimOSD from 3DR and a Spektrum DX6i with AR610 receiver. I would like RSSI info in my OSD.
I can get DSMX out of my receiver, but can APM read this input, or do I need to get DORA and feed RSSI into APM instead?
Thanks,
Nick
Read more…After installing my first pixhawk on a large hex X that had originally an apm 2.5.
Calibrated everything, radio config moves as it should, artificial horizon moves correctly.
Try to fly it and it flips on it's head (sometimes to in the roll axis and so
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The title says it all. I am using a servo actuated gimbal with the APM as the controller, and the roll axis is very jumpy. It is not smooth, but seems to take large jumps, or steps. This doesn't happen in the pitch axis.
I have tried multiple servos,
Read more…I'm trying to set up a second video link from my gopro (3+ black edition) for a camera operator. I've got the video-out USB cable sold by tarot. I get video out for just a second, then a black screen. When I switch modes on the gopro (like video->pic
Read more…So I seem to be having a problem with my data link. It was working once but now I get nothing.
I'm thinking it's because I clicked the "firmware update" button and it only updated one radio, I only say that because now I can not copy the parameters fr
Read more…I feel like I need a tutor for multirotors. I'm an avid model airplane/glider person but multirotors are new to me. As a builder I want to "build" my multirotor and looking for the following
GPS
FPV
Reasonable payload
Linux based system
Scalable, somethin
Read more…Trying to get telemetry working over my orange LRS tx/rx. I have orangelrsng installed on both the tx/rx. For wiring I have tx/rx going from my flight controller to rx/tx of my receiver. On my transmitter I have this FTDI this adapter with rx to tx,
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I am using APM 2.5 in a plane. Worked without problems till now. ALT_MIX is set to 1 for 100% barometer altitude. On the last flight missions the plane was always climbing away (flying much higher than it should).
I tried ALT_MIX = 0 which solves
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Version 3.2 firmware is supposed to have this i understand but i cannot see anything in the Github repository i was pointed to.
No sign of release version either yet.
I want to see if this gets me past my Esc calibration issues but it looks lik
Read more…Just to first give some background... I have been using APM for about 2.5 years on copter but haven't used it on plane for about two years - so I have a decent sense about how to set up an autopilot... however, I am stumped on this one. So I am sett
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Does anyone know of any people looking to start unmanned helicopter businesses in the Cairns area? We would be interested in talking them if that is the case. I know that in particular there has been some interest in the area with regards to usi
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