I was quickly browsing over the source code for APM 2.6. I noticed that the main loop uses just some straight up timers to check for how often update routines are called and so forth.
Are there any benefits to modifing this code to use interrupts or
Read more…I see rctimer is selling these for $63, and it looks to have pretty similar hardware spec to the APM2. It says that it supports Multiwii and MegapirateNG code.
After my oilpan died the other day, this looks like a worthy secondary board to have a go w
Read more…I posted this in the ArduPlane section and the users group and got no response so I figure Ill try here:
I installed a Hitec Optima 7 Rx into my plane and reprogrammed the FS settings. I want the failsafe to kick in in the manual modes but not in Aut
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I am having some trouble with my APM 1.0. Suddenly my APM 1.0 will not take power from the servo rail. Even if I plug a 5v battery to the servo rail, red in the middle, black on bottom nothing lights up. If I have my RX plugged in, som
Read more…Does anyone know if the log files created by MissionPlanner are supposed to be compatible with QGroundControl?
I'm trying to get QGroundControl running on my Mac with APM, no luck so far.
Read more…I installed a Hitec Optima 7 Rx into my plane and reprogrammed the FS settings. I want the failsafe to kick in in the manual modes but not in Auto mode. Using the 2.4 firmware, I have GCS, short failsafe, and long failsafe set to 0. I have THR_FAILSA
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How do I activate output ch’ (a servo) from the planner (without using CLI) for bench testing
Thanks for helping,
Itzik
Read more…How many 925 MHz radios can operate simultaneously at the same flying sight.
Read more…My APM Planner on WinXP (MAVlink 1.0 variant) keeps telling me it needs an update, but when I update the following happens:
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Can anyone help me setup the 6 Flight Mode on my JR XG8?
Hennis
Read more…I love the "Fly to Here" feature.
Often I will 'Fly to here" multiple times during a flight and use the footage from my video downlink to adjust where to "Fly to".
What would be really cool is the the "Fly to here" placeholder was moveable in real time
Read more…In flight planner my Action bar is partially missing. I am using a laptop limited to a 1280x 800 display. Is there a setting to allow the width to be decreased?
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I have a questions relating to servo setup and activating a servo (a camera trigger) when loitering at a point:
I’m practicing the following mission: I like to get to a WP, loiter 2 times. During this loitering I like to activate a servo (from lo
Hi All!
I got some decent flight time this afternoon! I'm uploading the log file from my APM 2.0 controller.
I had a blast today. thanks to all who've made this platform possible. I really like it. I just ordered a Turnigy 6000ma LiPo and my landi
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I have been flying my DIY quadcopter for about 2 months now and although it is very stable, I have a small yaw issue. For example, if I yaw clockwise the quad will yaw correctly to that point but then yaw anti-clockwise about half of it's orignal
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more than one year ago I bought from HobbyKing 2 Lipos for my Copter... unfortunately due to personal problems I never get to start building the copter and never used them.
Now I was starting to look into that things again, and I was checking every
Read more…Hello, i'm new in quadcopters, so i have a few questions. I have ordered a qr ladybird to learn the basics, but i'm interested in quadcopter drone that could carry my dslr camera. I have some basics in electronics,so that is not the problem. All i ha
Read more…I've got a bixler and have installed an APM1.4 with v2.40, GPS, magnetometer, xbee and everything is working great but in stable mode it climbs at like a 20 degree angle. In manual it's ok. I'm sure this is because when I did the manual level (I'm no
Read more…Hi there, I'm considering ordering a plane for use with Arduplane for my lab. I was hoping some of you could suggest good planes for my lab's purposes.
The plane will be carrying about approx. 300g of payload, including the camera, gimble, and of cou
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