Hi,
I updated to MP 1.3.2 and I get as usual the yellow lines between waypoints in 'Survey (Grid)'. Loading a saved file shows only the waypoints, without the connecting yellow lines. Is this a bug or a feature ? If it is a feature how can I downgrad
Read more…hello friends i want to design quadcopter autopilot from where should i start ????? plz help me
thanx
Read more…Whats up with the airport overlays, I can not find how to turn it off and it just clogs up the screen and blocks views.
I have seven Castle creations Phoenix Ice 50's ESC left over from a previous build. I'm selling them for $40 a piece. That's less then half of what I paid for them new. You can buy them individually or as a package.
Read more…I am trying for several weeks now to persuade my arducopter controlled quad to fly. That is not succesful due to erratic turning motors. It appears that each motor has its own speed that constantly varies, even when the thing is standing on the groun
Read more…We've just set up a new quadcopter with a Pixhawk, v3.1.4 and took it out for a test flight yesterday. All parameters are default. New everything and fully charged new 4S batteries.
Stabilize and Alt_hold are great and with the throttle stick at 50% i
Read more…The Copter:
Frame: Hobbyking X666 with double motor mounts
Motors: SunnySky X2212 980kv
ESC: Afro ESC 20A Simonk
Props: GemFan T-motor style 13x5.5’ Carbon
Battery: 2x Turnigy Nano-Tech 6000mAh [ 5700mAh measured from 4.2->3.6v]
FlightController: Pixhawk
Read more…I'm a freshman at Portland State University working on a project with a team to create a quad copter with (for the purposes of intellectual property protection) "unique capabilities," that require a high payload in a relatively small aircraft.
- Has
Read more…My Skywalker X8
I'm running ArduPlane V2.76
To start with, here are my tlogs 2014-05-15%2019-40-50.tlog
and video (from a keychain cam) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eqQnTWkuwg
The problem is, there is a fierce up and down shake.... in the video abou
Hi everyone.
Are you trying to test your control law, that you implemented in Simulink, on a flight simulator (e.g. X-Plane) and see how it performs before you actually try it on your drone?
Then this is the right tool for you!!
This is basically some
Read more…APM 2.6 running 3.1.4 and retried with 3.1.
New FC installed in my previously fully functional test frame, no other changes apart from addition of external compas.
Stab and alt hold are fine. When I switch to loiter the quad wants to run off somewhere,
Read more…Does anyone know when 3DR will resume international shipping? I've placed my order on the 8th of May but all I see is my order is on hold.
I've sent two emails with no response.
I now see on the store front there's mention of shipping only to US and Ca
Read more…Has anyone noticed a significant amount of EMI on the UHF band from their APM 2.5 board? Turning on my APM 2.5 board destroys my Dragonlink range test.
Read more…I have a couple questions on how to use ROI in MP
I think the way it works is this
I first need to set the location to point to by using
DO_SET_ROI
Is that all I need or do I also need to add a RIO? Under ROI I see an add/delete edit but all it wants is
Read more…Hi everyone,
Just noticed something weird: when selecting frame type in initial setup for my TBS Discovery, I chose "V" type.
Yesterday I scrolled down the parameters under config/tuning tab in Mission Planner and noticed that frame type was set as "+"
Read more…I have tried using visual mode and HTML Editor. I know nothing about HTML, so I tried pasting the new and old HTML code at the point in my blog post that I want it. I may be missing some code.
Thanks!
Read more…I recently setup a ~400mm quad with a Pixhawk and 3DR external compass/GPS. Using all default values the quad flies pretty well, but I wanted to test out AutoTune to see how well it works. I noticed the AutoTune settings make the quad feel very twi
Read more…Hi,
I want to purchase (or build) a 2 or 3-axis self-stabilizing brushless gimbal suited to the GoPro Hero 3 for my quadrotor and was wondering if any of you had experience with a model you would highly recommend (or avoid).
Of the gimbals I've looked
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From your experience/ observations: What are the main specific reasons DIY mini-uavs crash & recommended equipment/procedure to address it(point form)? This discussion thread will serve as guideline for amateur uav designers, system integrators, ope
Read more…Hi,
I noticed a reference to this in a blog post:
It looks too-good-to-be-true to me.
I was wondering if anyone had already pu
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