Hi
With the latest update to APM Planner, when I go to Mandatory Hardware / Arduplane Level, I can no longer just "level" my airplane - looks like the accelerometers are being calibrated there, so I need to place the APM on it's side, etc etc - which
Read more…Hi, Im not sure if we are going to go to APM 3.0, or straight to PX4, but I would like to start an APM 3/Px4 wishlist, for the consideration of the Developers.
Lets Start the Ball Rolling :
1. Would like to see a SINGLE cable from the GPS/Compass to
Read more…During a hot vibration discussion, one respondent posted about overlapping props. If I remember right, for one particular ship, he felt that the optimal overlap was about 30% for an octa H.
Previously I had only tested up to a 5% overlap, assuming th
Read more…Hi all,
I need some help interpreting the attached log file.
Scenario :
I was flying my Arducopter Y-6, (What a machine, by the way!)
APM 2.6
AC3.xx
Stock hardware, no mods or changes.
5300mah 3S Lipo
Took off, flew around for about 30 secs, hit LOITER at a
Read more…Im wondering how I can maintain a specific GPS groundspeed during an auto flight without the airspeed sensor. Is it possible? Or am I missing something?
thanks,
Matt
Read more…Hello,
I found in the on line help this variable "Motors always spin when armed (MOT_SPIN_ARMED)" but it cannot be changed using APM.
I'm interested to this feature for safety reason, ARMED = SPIN, NOT ARMED = NOT SPIN, so it is really simple.
Thanks
Ur
Read more…Hi,
When I try to download a log from my PX4 or use the .bin->.log button the decimal numbers in the .log file are constructed using the decimal separator from the local Windows settings. Trying to load the .log for viewing in MP gives me very weird r
Read more…Hello, I using a DJI450 frame (with KEDA motor 900 Kv and 10x4.7APC propeller) and under it I installed a gimbal for a GOPRO, this gimbal is small but has own weight.
Before to use the gimbal I upgraded the firmware to 3.0.1 and all was really ok, lo
Read more…Hi,
Let's say you have a good attitude estimator (DCM, for example) and you would like to control the attitude of the quad - most of the articles are talking about a PID controller that generates a control signal to motors based upon roll, pitch, and
Read more…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
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