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
Read more…Hi everyone,
I recently got to know Phenox and it looks to me like it includes the ESC on-board (this M452 V343 *U68 IC). Check the following picture:
I can't find information about this component. Does anybody know if such a thing as ESC in a chip exi
Read more…Without going to Attopilot and making custom cables is this a sound way to keep using my Pixhawk power module. I'm consistently going beyond the 60A max sensing. Could this be a solution ?
Please see attached graphic
I've had a set of RFD900 for some time now. Once in awhile I've had to change the channel number and or reconfigure them and sometimes it went smoothly other times it took me a few tries. I always used the radio config tool in MP. But a couple days a
Read more…Headache No1. 
Just trying to calibrate compass on Pixhawk with gps on an extended mast but not having any success as I keep getting compass off sets to high.
I have done 3 calibrations in different locations but the results are almost identical:
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I'm having difficulty with my telemetry stream. I am able to connect via TCP to my telemetry stream coming from my Raspberry Pi. APM Planner is only able to update some of the Pixhawk parameters (gimbal stuff can't be written, other stuff can, not
Read more…Good evening,
Since couple of time I'm doing some trials using a SX230 camera installed on a X5 wing.
The results seems to be ok, but I need to gain more trust :) that why I need your support regarding good sample pictures done by you.
To be more precis
Read more…hi,
i have problems with my barometer on px4 running 3.1 version.
althold is not working and from cli i see the following.
any idea how i can fix this ?
tahnsk
Thomas
Hi,
I need tomorrow position hold to lift some RC paracutes.
could someone tell me what was the latest release supporting this flight mode ?
i'm running px4 octa quad
thanks
Thomas
Read more…Goodnight. Can someone assist me with tuning my 450 size heli. I have so much collective pitch. About 40 deg positive and and about 22 deg negative. I am looking for the 10% positive and negative. Where does one set this?
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