aducopter manual has vanished ?
Arducopter has disapeared ,anybody having the same problem , all links get server no data sent.
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MTK versus UBLOX
I've compiled and uploaded firmware versus v1.2.9 on apm2.5 but I've not added #define GPS_PROTOCOL GPS_PROTOCOL_UBLOX in apm_conf.h so in my opinion it uses the default protocol MTK (as defined).
But in terminal it says ublox OK:so it seems to accept
Read more…Please Move Support Discussions To New Forum
I just wanted to point it out that we would like to move any Arducopter support discussions to the new forum which has been set up here:
http://ardupilot.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=66&sid=29f301715996f1f025315023275e54e0
I much prefer the way the forum
Read more…FMA copilot (IR stabilization)
I got this for my ORIGINAL Ardupilot, now known as "Legacy", but never got it all together. I have the controller, and two sensors, plus cabling. $35.00 shipped in the lower 48 US. Still have original box and directions
PM me for pics or more detai
Read more…3dr video kit with fatshark googles
I ordered the 3dr video kit, I am having alot of issues with the video. I can get it to play thru the video kit onto my Mission Planner. I noticed the OSD board gets hot. When I try to connect thru my fat shark googles( as recommended by the instruct
Read more…Min / Max travel collective cyclic servos
Hello, a friend of mine strated to understand a try to use ARDUCOPTER for traditional Helicopter.
He explain that it isn't possible to change the MAX value for servo TRAVEL for Collective and Cyclic.
I attach the pictures
first : the start value for MAX
Read more…Arducopter or Russian Roulette?
OK, THIS IS A RANT!!
I am done with Arducopter! I have been trying to get this platform to be reliable for way too long.
I don't even want to add up all the damage, time and money I have wasted trying to get this flight
control system to work as adverti
Read more…Mission Planer won't start after update
Hy
After the last update from Missionplaner I can't get it started anymore. Here is the error log:
2014-01-07 13:52:08,753 INFO Program - ******************* Logging Configured ******************* (c:\Users\hog\Documents\Visual Studio 2010\Projects\Ard
Read more…Thanks diydrones for new jobs
Hello everyone,
I do not write much posts here. I am just happy to read posts of others here. There is an interesting article about technology and employment relation. We can be all happy that diydrones comunity is technology domain creating jobs when
Read more…Smarter APM using extra onboard computer
Today I was reading about "ABSOLUTE ALTITUDE" in mission planner. This got me thinking.....mission planner is able to get elevation data from google and guide the drone to maintain altitude relative to the real ground altitude. All this is done via t
Read more…3dr telemetry question
i want to set up an airborne telemetry relay to allow me to maintain control a vehicle that is out of line of sight while doing search and rescue operations in rugged terrain. when doing a grid pattern in mountainous terrain often the searching vehi
Read more…Arming gives weird signal to my ESC
Hi,
I've just finally finished building my heli, everything seems well set, all servo's in right position, swash moves in right direction, pre-arm safe check passed. But when I arm my heli, my esc starts to beep, which means that the "throttle stick s
Read more…APM 2.6 inside F550
Toying with a foray into hexland, and figured this was the cheapest route. I have some "used" tmotor 2216-11's and 10" props and some big 3S Lipos' lying around which I figure will do.
But I like the clean look, and would prefer to house the APM inte
Read more…3DR OSD/FPV On a 3DR RTF X8
Been looking around for a solid answer to a question and I can't seem to find it. I have ordered the X8 from 3D robotics and I am wondering if the 3DR OSD/FPV kit that they offer can be transmitted to a set of goggles like say a Fatshark?
Would be ni
Read more…"bad GPS pos" warning on MP
Hi,
I had a crash, I flew my quad and tried going in to RTL, the quad flipped and crashed, when I replayed the flight in MP I saw a "GPS health" warning, just before going into RTL.
When I came home I connected the APM to the MP (using a 3DR radio), I
Read more…Air Speed won't Zero
Hi,
I've got:
APM 2.5
3dr airspeed sensor
3.x firmware
Can't get the airspeed to zero even when pitot is covered. Tried the preflight calibration button but that had no affect. It fluctuates between 4 and 6. Any ideas how to get AS to show 0 on the fligh
Read more…Cannot Add Arducopter via Mission Planner After Erase/Reset
I was having trouble with a QUAD i upgraded ESCs and Motors on, I figured i would erase all the old settings and start fresh. In the CLI, I hit Reset, rebooted, then erase, everything worked properly. I rebooted once more, opened the latest version o
Read more…Help with log from crash "Drift" mode !
Today i was flying my hexa just fine and after my first succesfull flight with a demostration of an auto mission i thought i give drift mode a try.
So i started a second flight to finish up my batteries.
I admint i loved the way i flied on drift mode b
Read more…Ardustation software errors
I am trying to get the Ardustation3 software to compile but am getting errors in a couple of the functions. Not being a strong programmer could anyone help me please?
If I try and compile the software in the Arduino IDE it reports a lot of errors but
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