Folks,
I've lost the ability to connect to my quad with the xbee (not xbee problem)
It was working fine then next flight it refused to connect with the message "23 packets received but no parameter packets where received" [sic]
Connection via USB is fin
Read more…Whenever I perform a long, slow, constant yaw, then after a few seconds the yaw rate suddenly accelerates, requiring me to counter yaw to save it. The result is ugly flying. Below is a very short video clip I made demonstrating the issue. I hope some
Read more…Hi,
looking for info on how to connect HV servos to APM i couldnt find anything.
So, here (in attached jpg) I present my best guess of what i should be doing...
Does this look correct ?
any comments ?
thanks,
wolfgang
Read more…I've just upgraded my wing to 2.74b and when I switch to Stabilize mode, the plane banks to the left 5 degrees, keeps altitude, but circles. The OSD's artificial horizon indicates a bank, so it's not as if the level is out.
Any ideas?
Param file & TLog
Read more…How does one search the forum?
I've clicked on Forum / See all Forum topics, then on the resulting page there is a search block, however it does not find anything with "stabilze" as the keyword?
Read more…I'm having trouble generating KML/KMZ files I can use in Google Earth since MP version 1.2.62. Whenever I generate a KML/KMZ file and view it in GE all I get is a flat projection of points on the ground (no altitude). When I look at the KML file gene
Read more…Hi, this week i´ve been doing some aerial photography, with my skywalker, canon camera and CHDK script.
More specifically, im using the Canon SX260 HS powershoot hacked with the intervalometer from dronemapper guys. I detect that this script wont work
Read more…Guys, I wanted to flash my APM with latest firmware, I had 3.0.1 but when I wanted to reflash. no icon to do it. the initial setup has no install software, anymore, it just pop-out mandatory hardware. that means I cannot flash in plane setup, or cann
Read more…Is it possible to change the "default ALT" to a new default? It comes up 100, I would like to change it to say....40 and that would be the new default.
Also, off topic.. Am I the only one having problems with the "search" in this Forum?? No matter wha
Read more…Having a weird issue, I hope someone can help -
First my copter is in X configuration, and the image within mission planner on the map always has the directional arrow on one of the arms, instead of in between 2 arms where "foward" actually is. I assu
Read more…I have the MediaTek MT3329 GPS V2.0 which I bought in May. I believe at first it worked fine, but now I get weird behavior as follows: when turned on, it finds satellites as it should and gets a fix as it should, but when I start up the engines the t
Read more…Hi All,
Very curious about what size batteries people are using, their payload, and what kind of flying time you are getting. Would love to extend my flight time as much as possible, so trying to find the right battery.
I am currently using ZIPPY Fligh
Read more…Why this stupid software suddenly switched from STABILIZE mode to LAND mode by itself when all of the sudden lost GPS fix in my basement , it crashed broke a lot of stuff and I could not disable throttle it was flying on it's own until it broke all p
Read more…This release modifies the Antenna Test screen to allow better servo setup for other antenna platforms/servos. Schedules an additional Mavlink message to support the display of some parameters on the 3DR OSD. Adds servo reverse defines. Adds an option
Read more…Hi,
Didn't somebody make a board with several status (more than the usual three) LEDs for hooking it to the APM? And make a special branch of the firmware (Copter, as far as I remember) to control them? I cannot find it anywhere. I was about to do tha
Read more…Hi
This may sound crazy. How about a quadcopter designed for underwater use. Brushless motors operate perfectly well submerged and the rest can be waterproofed quite easily. Idea being that one would use small props, basically the quad would operat
Read more…Possibly the lightest NEX sized camera gimbal you will find on the market. Completely assembled with two brushless motors and control board/IMU, the entire gimbal weighs only 345g.
It's bad enough that you want to lug a weighty camera under your mult
Hi I am using an APM 2.6 with the latest Arducopter Software.
Today I connected a MB 1200 XL sonar sensor to the APM (pin A0).
I enabled the sonar in the Mission Planner and selected the XL-EZ0 / XL-EZ4 sensor.
If I use the CLI to test the sensor I get
Read more…Hi,
my APM 2.5 just stopped working. When I connected it to Mission Planner via USB (battery not connected) it began to update the values as normal. But then in the middle of the job it just froze. Now I cannot connect to the Mission Planner anymore
As far as I can tell these two products are the exact same thing.
What keeps me from buying the cheaper one?!!! Once again they are the exact same thing! Now I love 3DR to death, but a 30$ price deficit is calling my name. Please gi
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