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Gas powered Hex, stuck on the ground

OK.. I have built 10-15 tri,hex,octo… ect all with AMP 1   2   2.5… 

 All worked fine…for the most part..

 Now I am building generator-copter…  23CC gas motor powering a 2000 watt brushless motor..

 To date the generator has produced over 1100 watts….  

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APM 2.5 mid flight reboot

Hi guys, my APM has recently started to reboot mid air for no apparent reason. This first happened on the 9th March when I was flying in stabilize mode and all the controls just froze (no response to RC tx, servos all locked, telemetry reporting no d

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Grid missions for mosaics

Hi, I was experiencing with Ardupilot in HIL, and give I try to the grid missions. My plane fly very well any kind of mission, but when I create a grid it's doesn't follow the waypoints very well.

What happens is that when the plane finish a line of t

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Drone seen near airport - JFK

In consideration of the FAA's rules around using RC aircraft around airports (see link to story below), is there a way to import aviation sectionals into APM Mission Planner so that one may be sure to stay away from any and all controlled airspace?  

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Loiter doesn't stay overhead

Hi,

Just got my wing with APM 2.5 flying. Stabilize works great, but Loiter just sort of flies away. The plane will circle overhead, then the next circle is a bit further down wind, the next circle is so far away I have to switch to manual and fly it

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Alternative Multicopter Autopilots

Firstly let me caveat, this discussion is not intended to be critical in anyway of APM. APM has moved ahead in strides and I acknowledge the great work of the developers and contributors in this forum.At the moment I am looking to get constructive fe

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Restoring APM 2.7

I'm setting up my APM on a bumblebee carbon fiber frame. I have discovered that the 2.7 firmware works fine with the frame and I am currently running 2.9.1. I would like to restore to the 2.7 firmware. In the firmware tab when I click on pick previou

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RSSI Logging?

My receiver outputs received signal strength and I have connected this to the A0 pin on the APM. I have set the RSSI_PIN paramenter appropriately and can display the RSSI correctly in the MP while the quad is attached to my PC. Is there any way I can

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