Hey guys,
Had a question about Mission Planners Geo Tagging. I noticed in the google code tutorial, it said that if the pictures were off, to adjust the time in seconds. My question is: What are the Log Offsets for and will they adjust the photos
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I recently purchased a 2nd hand uBlox LEA-6, and now I need to ensure it has the latest firmware.
I have a FTDI Breakout board (LINK) and a USB cable for it, but I don't have the FTDI GPS Adapter cable (LINK).
Does anybody have one they can trace o
Read more…Hi All, I'm very new to this ardupilot board, i just got the mega board 2.5 with the heli firmware loaded, what i would like id to use it on my trex 450 controlled from Hitec Aurora 9, now i'm looking to buy the gps and telemetry module, which one yo
Read more…I have a few problems with the kmz files that are being created by Mission Planner (from onboard *.log downloads), I was wondering if this is normal behavior or if I have something configured wrong. My issues are:
1. All altitudes are set to relative
Read more…Hi, i just got the board, and i very new to all this project, my issue at the moment is i can't power the board up, i'm using windows 7 on mac book pro with virtual machine, and nexus 7 usb cable.
I do plug the usb straight in the board, with the jump
Read more…Hi All,
I'm very new to this ardupilot board, i just got the mega board 2.5 with the heli firmware loaded, what i would like id to use it on my trex 450 controlled from Hitec Aurora 9, now i'm looking to buy the gps and telemetry module, which one yo
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Has anybody managed to use the new GoPro 3 for onboard real-time video?
Regards,
Simon
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My quadcopter (APM 2.5) normally works extremely well with loiter, RTL and missions all working really well and have done since I built it. My problem is spectacular crashes when switching into loiter. The vast majority of the time loiter
Read more…Ive noticed that GridV2 does not fill in all the waypoints in a polygon, usually only the 1st 3, then returns to home. Standard Grid works and fills in the defined polygon.
Why is this? Pics below...
Read more…I'm in the process of building an Octo and laying out the stack plates ready for them to be CNCd.Are there any rules on close proximity of radio transmitters, GPS receivers, XBee telemetry transmitter etc?I'm planning on the GPS module being on its o
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A few weeks ago Brett Binnekade put a catapult launch system http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/skwalker-x8-catapult on here for his X8 that worked pretty well. I value my fingers and arms and decided to make something along the same lines. I
Read more…This is for the development team.
I found this project in Russian on the net, and it seems promising. I am no programmer so I likely will not get this of the ground.
http://hobby.msdatabase.ru/project-updates/theresultsofoursurvey/ardupilot_vtol
How abo
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I went up for a flight today and snapped a few photos that I want to geo rectify into GE. Through my trial and errors the past few days, I have come to the conclusion of two things:
1) If you are not connected to the APM Board via wireles
Read more…I've got a problem with my copter where it will drop in altitude, following a forward or backwards movement. It will recover back to the original altitude once I stop. The drop is generally around a meter, and it is a gradual drop.
I initially thought
Read more…I have V 2.9.1b loaded. I configured channel 7 to be RTL when Pulse Width high. Low position produces pulse much shorter than value to change to RTL. High position produces a pulse much longer than RTL. So all should work as advertised. I have no r
Read more…I was wondering if anyone can provide some guidance if I should run the latest firmware on APM 1 hardware or if I should be running older code. Any recommendations?
Read more…Do not buy Tablet PIPO S2, It won't work out of the box with Andropilot and DroidPlanner.
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Now, I'll trying auto takeoff and landing with my plane. But, in flight planner tab, has not information about few column sided of lat/long columns.
In MP 1.2.45, when opened the tab with no WP ploted, it only shows columns labeled P1, P2, P3 and P
Hi,
at RCG, there has been warnings against the 3DR power adapter, e.g. here:
http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1820773&page=240#post24774291
Is there any substance to that?
-S
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Hobby King is selling capacitor banks as brownout protection in case of servo-caused consumption spikes. Example: http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__17100__Turnigy_Voltage_Protector_783333uf_3sec_.html
Does this actually make sense and can
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