Hi guys and girls
I am looking for a remote trigger for a Sony a55 it has a remote input that has 3 pins if i connect the first 2 pins the camera does an auto focus then if you connect the 3rd pin while the first 2 are still connected it triggers the
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I might be doing doing some AP work in Mongolia. I would like any and all info on things like:
UAV rules in Mongolia, i.e. who to talk to.
Getting Lipos to Mongolia.
and if not possible, getting a gas rc heli to mongolia.
Basically where is the be
Read more…Im a complete noob to the APM 2.5. :)
I have the APM power module which I understand will supply power to the APM, and Im also understanding that I can't just plug in the servos to the outputs because I run the risk of pulling too many volts and causi
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I have searched here with no result, I can't find any similar problems.
I have an APM 1.4, GPS, MAG, Airspeed sensor, MinimOSD and XBees. I'm running the latest MP and Arduplane V2.7 firmware in the APM.
The problem is my Altitude does not chan
Read more…If ch 7 is set up to initiate RTL, what happens to RTL mode when the ch 7 switch is switched back after being used to enter RTL?If the switch is left in RTL position, can the 3 position mode switch be used to return to stabilized mode?Manual was uncl
Read more…I couldn't see Y4 setup in arducopter wiki. Is it possible to set up a Y4 with APM 2.0? ( Y4 is a tricopter with 4 motors and w/o servo)
Thanks and regards.
Zafer Turkeli
Read more…Running 2.5 with uBlox 2.9.1.... Really works well.... Loiter is Always <3 feet...
Its so reliable, when I put it in Loiter I look away and plan a mission or go inside the house…
This time I put in Loiter at time index 83% and walked away…. Then I he
Read more…How accurate is the 3DR power Module?We set our Mission Planner warning to go off at 13.5 v on a 4s 8000mah battery.We had only used 25% of the battery and cruising draw was just 5A, but we were getting low voltage warnings. When we knocked the throt
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I am just finishing of my hex and have stumbled upon a problem running 2 servos for the camera gimbal and one for a shutter.
With the 3DR power module attached and J1 removed servo outputs RC9-RC12 are powered from the power module. This means
Read more…I flew my first apm flight today and noticed a possible error in the way fail safe and circle mode works. It almost resulted in the loss of my aircraft.Firstly, does circle mode circle around the GPS location it was engaged in? Or does the circle jus
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I have a C++ class (header and implementation) that I have added to the libraries directory (in AP_foo subdirectory) and I want to use this library from within some modifications I will make to some of the .pde files.
I have an #include <foo.h> in
Read more…My new APM2.5 just quit working while I was doing the final setup on my plane. I was running v2.40 firmware because the newer versions would not work on the board when it arrived last week (2.70 was not out yet). But, all was well with v2.40 and I pr
Read more…I need a bit of help here, I am attempting to update the PPM encoder on my APM 2.5 following the instructions here in the Arduplane Manual.
I have downloaded and installed Flip 3.4.7.112 using all the default settings and have connected, shorted, and
Read more…Please excuse my noob question...
Im building my first APM controlled mapping aircraft and I have some questions on the link.
With regards to link quality and distance in the 900mhz band, does the xbee pro 900hp seem to be the best choice? Or should I
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as far as I understood, the radios are basically SDRs. Any chance to get the 900MHz modules running on 868MHz? That would be a nice option for Europe as 433MHz is ugly polluted here.
-S
Read more…I'm trying to get my quad tuned up correctly, and it seems to have slight glitches of instability in pitch and roll while flying.
I notice that when it is connected to mission planner, and stationary on the ground, the artificial horizon will move aro
Read more…It's so sad to see all your hard work fall from the sky like a rock. This past Friday after work, I tried to fly my usually circle flight plan at a field next to my work. Everything seem normal, I switched to ALT HOLD and then switched AUTO and off
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I want to install my RC receiver in my glider's wing and just lead a PPM-SUM cable to the fuselage. I have 7 channels to control (rudder, ele, thr, ail-left, ail-right, flaps on y-cable, headtracker pan). At the moment I'm trying to decide
Read more…I have a quick question on sending waypoints through the APM planner. I am working on a project using OpenCV to do live video analysis of FPV feeds in order to look for "targets" for a competition, i.e. post-processing the video on a computer and det
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