Hi how do I change my mini pixhawk system so I can use it in mode 2 instead of mode 1??I've downloaded the radio link mission planner and can't find how to change modes?? hope someone can help me please many thanks Richard
Read more…My name is Ian. I live in Norfolk VA. I have a very small circle of friends locally who have the same hobbies as me I am looking to expand that circle. I have a decent workshop, welder, plasma cutter, a few CNC machines (laser and mill), I have a few
Read more…I am looking for a general understanding of how frame sizes are defined or described for hexacopters.
When I see a hexacopter frame defined as 550 or 600 or other larger sizes, are there typical or common prop sizes that are used for those frames?
Is t
Read more…Minimum OSD & PixHawk 2.4.8 step by step setup guide.
Why Not, I got fed up watching piece part data all over the place.
I hope this helps others.
I updated to the latest mission planner and I don't see the terminal mode anymore. I am trying to upload apm parameters from a file.
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Read more…hi everyone,I have a problem i can't get gps fixi try all the solutions but nothing workplease helpsetup:gps m8n ublox not originalapm 2.8
Read more…I looked at the documentation, but cannot find any explanation of all the RSSI values displayed in the Telemetry and RC windows.
Can anyone explain it or point me to the relevant docs?
Also, I would like to know what is the correlation between the valu
Read more…I just saw a video, recommending to use 4 s batteries instead of 3 s for quad-copters. And then lowering throttle end points from the RC remote, to lower the power being delivered to the motors. Now, I`ve got 12 volt motors and a 14.8 volt battery. I
Read more…Hi there everyone. So I have motors for my quadcopter, that are rated for 12 Volts. The battery that I have available is 14.8 Volts. Is there anyway way to bring down this voltage to approximately 12 Volts level (as required by the motors), by changi
Read more…Is there a method to instruct a drone to fly to a predetermined lat. / lon. location
Read more…Hi there everyone. I am a beginner builder, and am in the phase of building my first drone. So I have selected the frame, motors and prop. But I am confused with the Esc and the flight controller.
This is the link to the Esc I want to use:
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I am trying to get a pixhawk 4 to run ArduRover on an RC boat with a steering servo and a throttle motor/ESC. So far I have gotten the boat to work successfully (manual control with a transmitter) using the Pixhawk and the PX4 firmware with QG
Read more…I am currently working on a rover project, using the px4 as the flight controller. For the project, I would like to run a script in Mission Planner that is constantly polling a specific value in the status tab of Mission Planner, and then use an exte
Read more…Hello, looking people who can help build big drone with about 10kg paylods. Write pm. I can pay for your help.
Read more…Where should the relative position of the aerodynamic center and the center of gravity of the fixed wing UAV be for static longitudinal stability and why?
My general moment calculation says that the aerodynamic center should lie ahead of the center of
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I am currently using the ADC port on the px4 to arm/disarm the system with a button that will live on our rover. I wrote a simple script that monitors the voltage of the "sonar sensor" that the button is, and disarms the system if the button is p
Read more…Hi there everyone. I have a 2205 2500 KV brush less motor for my quadcopter, that requires 12 V for operation. The batteries available are either 3S (11.1 V) or a 4S (14.8 V). Which battery should I use with this motor considering the above situation
Read more…Hi.My final year project is working on a delivery drone that can deliver a lunch/food to offices around my small town.I have some questions that I would like to ask.1. How can I make the drone be able to locate these offices?2. How can I be sure that
Read more…I am a beginner an my goal is to 3d print a drone body and fly by FPV for photos. As this is my first build I as well am trying not to break the bank. But was wondering what experienced pilots might think between the 3DR PIXHAWK or the NAZA M. Or sh
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I am planning on building a quadcopter that uses a Raspberry Pi as a flight controller. I am busy playing around with designs and the best one I have created so far has an estimated hover time of 10 minutes. I would like to increase th
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