Hi all,
I am building a new copter and currently thinking about wiring.
I have a 3DR PDB https://store.3drobotics.com/products/hexacopter-power-distribution-board-1 and I am not sure if I should use it for connecting the ESC signals to it to connect t
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I'm about to take the plunge on a Mini Mugin 2.6m from FPVModel. I really prefer it to be electric, so I need some suggestions what to replace the motor with.
It comes with a DLE30 motor swinging a 19" prop. The factory (after my insistence th
My plan to create a drone, acquire imagery and process by May 5th with NY weather seems to be far reaching for this semester's college project. Although I intend to proceed with the project as a personal interest I am back to ground zero for projec
Read more…Why was the prop direction changed? Better performance?I've just built a little "bulldog" around y6a - should I be on y6b?
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We are a small start up constructing a high performance composite fixed wing platform for land and environmental surveys with a capacity in a first instance of 2-3kg of payload, this is a 3 meter wingspan platform : www.raptoruas.com/re-1.html
We
Read more…I see on the Pixhawk product page it says it only work up to 8 channels on Spektrum satellite recievers. Does this mean that a satellite that has been bound to a 9 channel RX wnt work at all or that you will only get 8 channels? I have a 9 channel sa
Read more…I have upgraded our quad to an octaquad and we have been conducting test flights using AC3.1.
The first test flight 18th, was in relatively calm wind conditions and the IMU showed quite low X,Y & Z settings. The drone flew very well except it didn't h
Read more…It seems the popular Tarot and Zenmuse gimbals use the GoPro without it's rugged and waterproof housing. Is there a reputable gimbal that will hold the GoPro while inside it's case? I am leary of having a $400 camera outside it's protective case.
Read more…Is there a device that I can hook to the video out (yellow RCA) on my 5.8 video receiver that enables me to view the image on a tablet via WiFi or bluetooth?
Seen plenty of devices for with inputs of HDMI or even USB but nothing so far that accepts co
Read more…For some reason when connecting to the APM channel 4 (rudder) using a Y-harness for a dual rudder setup, there is extreme twitching in one rudder. Has anyone experienced this? Any suggestions?
Read more…I have been flying the x8 for about a month now off and on.I have two other quads that have the NAZA flight system. The X8 seems to be very reactive at the slightest gust of wind and frankly I am tried of this thing just tilting at 25 degrees and hea
Read more…Cyphy has popped up again...
http://www.northeastdronenews.com/start-cyphy-works-developing-highly-disruptive-uas-technology/
What sort of technology is involved in getting 1000W through a filament thinner than headphone cord?
Hi Guys,
I need some help about connections among APm 2.5,AR8000 receiver and t-rex 700E. I tried some different connections but I cant find correct way.
my connections is;
Input1 : Aileron Output1: LeftServo(Ail)
Input2 :
Hi,
It seems like i have to have an internet connection to use the verify height function on Mission Planner. I have cached the maps, but still need internet to make verify height function work. Is there a way to cache this data?
Thanks,
Cody Remington
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sorry for the noob question but I've searched everywhere and couldn't find answers to the following:
The RC channels assignment 1 to 4 is common and understandable
Channel 5 for flight mode selection is also understandable, but my question is why
Read more…I have a 2 servo elevator setup which is mixed with my controller (One servo plugged into elevator channel, one plugged into aux). How can I get this to work with Ardupilot? Thanks.
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It would be really, really great to have 5 or so 'one-click' buttons with custom labels on the Actions tab of Mission Planner which could load pre-saved missions (and automatically upload and execute them if in Auto mode)*.
(*Primarily for APM:Plane b