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March 8 2013 update
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A good servo model has been added
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Read more…Hi Guys,
I have bought the Arducopter kit, and uploaded the v2.9.1 version of code. However, I want to edit the code at quite a few places for my own project with it.
I have used Visual Studio before with APM, however it seems that v2.9 requires a modi
Read more…I was starting to stray another forum off topic, so I thought I'd post here. I've been having a bunch of trouble lately regarding flying in these snowy conditions. There is almost a foot of snow outside my house and one hard landing has my quad cover
Read more…Just a reminder for those folk that are running their APM 2.5 without an enclosure. I ordered my APM unassembled as the assembled version was not available at the time. This was just on the transition from 2.0 to 2.5 and even though I ordered a 2.0,
Read more…I am Re-wiring a large quad I bought as a kit. It currently utilizes a wiring scheme I would call a Soldered Octopus and is quite messy with lots of excess wire length.
I would like to clean it up a bit, Is there any reason NOT to use an amp-appropr
Read more…If you get it on your local public radio station, listen to today's episode.
HERE is the show synopsis.
Host Kai Ryssdall flies a multicopter and talks with Chris Anderson.
-=Doug
(Yeah, thunder stolen. Hey it was an ad on the radio!)
Read more…Gentleman,
could need your help please,
Above my self printed 3D Trikopter with 10x10x1mm aluminium outriggers, 500mm motordistance and RCTimer BC3536-700 powered by a 11AH Lipo, driving 14x6 XOARS with a full option 2.5 APM.
TOW with camera is about 19
Read more…Hi,
I have the jDrones AC2836-358 880kV motor, with the jDrones 30A ESC and the jDrones 12x4.5 EPP composite propeller. According to jDrones I should get:
Tested thrust:
| Power out put from ESC, 3S LiPo, 12x45 Propeller | 25% | 50% | 75% | 100% | Amp Wattage Thrust |
1.5 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hi All,
I am newbee and planning to try a mapping mission. I want to use Mission Planer's Grid V2 and DO_SET_SERVO
Is there any one using camera trigering with arduplane 2.70 code ?
As I read from this forum, many people using continuous trigering with
Read more…I had my first loss of control crash today, I'm running 2.91 on an APM2.5 quad.
I'm using a frsky module in a turnigy 9x radio running er9x, and the receiver is a D8RII+ running the new 27ms firmware in PPM mode. I have had about 10 hours of trouble f
Read more…Hi guys,
I'm seeking to test UAV acquisitioned data, primarily captured by high end digital cameras. I'm an expert in photogrammetry and remote sensing and if you have the capability of acquiring such data, feel free to email. I would be very interested in UA
Read more…I hope this isn't too much of a noob issue.
I ordered and received my 433mhz telemetry kit, but there is no cable to connect the air unit to the apm 2.5.
I thought this would be included in the bundled package. Apparently there is a connector for the
Read more…I'm currently dreaming up a super simple, square aluminum tube, welded H-Octo airframe. Since it's made of aluminum, and welded, the electric path should be pretty good.
Any electronic gurus have any idea if I could use the frame itself as the ground
Read more…Hi All,
When I connect with a USB cable I get:
Solid green LED
Quick flash of blue and orange LED. They are off while connected.
Does NOT show up in Device Manager. No Com port. No recognition by windows whatsoever.
Any ideas?
Thanks!
Brian
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This release is for Mavlink changes in ACM 2.9.1. The message location of the number of GPS satellites has been changed for ACM. Ardustation II 2.0.16 will display 0 GPS satellites with 2.9.1.
I've also added an additional antenna range/bearing as s
Read more…Hi everybodyyyy...
I am running 2.91 on my apm 2.5 with a MediaTek gps (the small1 the one suppied with the 2.5 board when they first came out)in my quad .
in stabilize it works a treat . But today i tried the loiter which was very erratic .Then i trie
Read more…I am in a predicament,
I have a TH9x and want to upgrade the back module and both FR-Sky and OrangeRX is good in its own little way.
I am using the APM 2.5 and is looking for distance and failsafe, I am not too worried about the telemetry option becaus
Read more…Hi,
I'm having a strange problem with my APM 2.5 on arduplane.
After arming and after a few seconds testing servos and motor (ground) both servos and motor stop working altogether and I have to turn off APM and turn it on again for it works, and then
Read more…Gents,
I work for an helicopter company doing inspections of oil and gas systems flying an Robinson 44. We are looking into replacing the current video system, as this is quite old and not user friendly at all.
As the combined knowledge in these forum
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