I have received my 2 pixhawks :-)
The first one is working fine, i have upgraded to 3.1.1 without any problem.
But the second one has issues to boot :-( i did the same procedure as on the first one but after the upgrade i get startup tone disturbed by
Read more…So I'm working on tweaking up my copter a bit to get it nice and dialed in. I've got basically everything where I think it should be, although I still have a bit of an issue with the yaw.
It seems that when I command the copter to yaw in one directio
Read more…I am aware of ardustation and its built in antenna tracking capabilities. However it does need a 3dr radio to work, and the last thing i want to add is yet another transmitter to my copter. Theres just no space for one (im trying to avoid emi). The f
Read more…Hi, I want to use a Y6 that is fitted with a GoPro to make some simple maps. I have the GoPro on a tarot gimbal and I can take pics straight down. But I was wondering how to setup the camera to easily geotag the pics later.
If I setup the camera for
Read more…Does anyone know when the I2C LED and external mini USB board will be available?
Read more…I use two radio Aurora 9 and Turnigy 9x with Open 9K firmware. I was trying to adjust Fail Safe to throttle channel, but unsuccessfully.
I do everything as instructed ( http://plane.ardupilot.com/wiki/arduplane-setup/apms-failsafe-function/ ) but the
Read more…Hello folks,
I have several APM setups that I use with multi-rotors.
I currently use EagleTree OSD pro setups in my long-range FPV planes.
I'd like to try APM plane, but the area where I normally fly is very hilly. Eagletree has a feature which is inval
Read more…How does one connect a tablet or phone running Andropilot or Droidplanner to a laptop running Mission Planner using Wifi?
I.e. I want to have my laptop running MP with telemetry and have my phone in my pocket connected to the laptop via Wifi routing t
Read more…Hello DIY Drones Community,
Hello DIY Drones Community,
Hi All,
I'm using a DX18 to fly a plane with an APM 2.5 but I can't get the elevons to mix properly. I set them up on the radio and not matter what I do they don't move in the proper direction in FBWA mode. I tried switching the channels where the s
Read more…Does anyone know how to disable the inactivity warning on a DX7S. This goes off after 10 minutes. I regularly fly my Bixler for 12 to 30 minutes without ( hopefully ) ever touching the transmitter controls. Probably cannot blame them for not thinkin
Read more…I know that there is geofencing available, but some time ago there was a discussion about how far the APM will go before turning around to RTL. Someone mentioned 2.5Km but I can't find the discussion.
Does anyone know if there are any limits to the AP
Read more…So, how in the world do you use a 3DR Power Module with the PX4?
I would like to be able to measure both voltage and current with the PX4, and using the direct connection to the battery will only give me voltage. Is there a way to connect the power mo
Read more…Hi,
I did a post in the new forum, but I did not get any further response:
http://ardupilot.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=5733
Craig said that Pixhawk with sonar works fine, but only if I define sonar pin (SONAR_PIN).
But this parameter is not avaliable
Read more…I was walking through downtown yesterday, in a crowded downtown "promenade". A downtown area of about 4 sque blocks in a big city where the streets are closed to vehicular traffic.
All of a sudden I came up on a crowd. In the middle of the crowd was w
Read more…Hi All,
I've been building APM driven multirotors for a bit and this is my first try with an APM based plane, looking for a little help.
Due to the tight space on my frame, it would really help if i could mount the APM as pictured below:
After research
Read more…Hi All,
I have two MinimOSDs that I'm having issues with. I have them hooked up to an APM 2.5 and have split the telemetry wires to go to my 3DR radio and the MinimOSD (diagram attached.) I can get video from the OSDs but one says UPDATE CHARSET and
Read more…The others versions works perfect in the apm 1 but the apm doesn't work with the 2.77, It's incompatible?
Thank's
Read more…I have a strange situation where the whole system work fine when I first connect the power. But after a few minutes, the receiver suddenly stop working, do not react to transmitter input and the LCD also blinking red which means no binding with the t
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