Hi all,
My team has been working to set up a 3DR 915MHz telemetry kit for APM 2.0 with APM Planner 1.1.193 mav 1.0
We tested our 3DR using 3DR Radio Config. In addition to the telemetry being displayed in Radio Config, the green lights are both solid,
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When I started Mission Planner today I was notified an update was available.I updated and now every time I start Mission Planner there's an update available.
Is something wrong with update check ?
Hi,
I have a 450mm frame, with motors,reciever,apm 2.0, power distribution board, esc, props and prop mounts, and 2200ma LiPo it weighs 996g. I will be buying a 5000ma Lipo once I get the copter flying well, and then even more weight.. camera and
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I've read the instructions, installed the software and can compile it (make) without any error messages.
But when I issue make install I get these:
LD obj/hm_trp/bootloader.hm_trp/bootloader.hm_trp.hex
SIZECHECK obj/hm_trp/bootloader.hm_trp
I've come across an issue lately where my minimosd stopped working after a firmware upgrade, and i'm beginning to think that the root cause of the issue is that my telemetry rx and tx pins on the oilpan are broken. There's no voltage if I measure bet
Read more…Here is the conundrum:
A) 2 bateries 3000 mAh in parallel, powering the four engines.
B) 2 bateries 3000 mAh, each powering two engines.
C) 1 battery 6000 mAh, powering the four engines.
Also, if bateries are in parallel, how is the voltage monitoring af
Read more…Hi, can anyone give me some guidance regarding my project? i have a x-cell gasser heli 700mm, all the info that i have found on the forums/google etc. all point to a flybarless electric heli which doesnt have throttle controls, where as i require a t
Howdy All!
My name is Barrett Ames and I'm a partner at Thorpe Seeop (www.seeop.com), we design and manufacture UAVs, for military and commercial use.
I think that you guys might be interested in 3 airframes that we offer (I've attached pictures of t
Read more…Hello all! I'm currently using the 12x45 EPP props on my quad, along with the 880kv motors. I'm only getting 10 minutes flight time with a 5000 mAh battery, and I'm hoping to stretch that time to past 15 minutes. I'm already ordering a 6400 mAh ba
Read more…I had no idea where to post this, but I grabbed a stack of boards from openpilot and would like to what these boards are and what they do.
I know the top is GPS, and the next with the pointer is the openpilot board.
Please add anything good or bad you
Read more…First off.. I want to say this is an awesome application! I plan on adding
full telemetry and FPV to my drone. I have a few questions. I am running the latest arducopter firmware, mavlink 1.0 and mission planner 1.92. When I load a log file to graph I
I purchased a f550 frame and am currently awaiting my APM2.0 purple setup with integrated GPS. My question: will I be able to mount the board in the middle of the two plates or will I not get a GPS lock?
Thanks!
Will
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Hi, what is the main benefit of flashing the PPM encoder firmware on APM1 or APM2?
Read more…How much improvement in range if I replace the 2dBi antenna with a 3.1 dBi antenna on the ground module only of my 915 MHz radio?
Read more…As a newbie pilot I noticed one of my mistakes that lead me to overcompensation is accidently going full throttle blasting my quad 500ft in the air. My new recovery is to go into land mode, but once I crashed badly but proved to myself how durable m
Read more…Hello Everyone,
i have unfortunately still got some issues with my APM on my small copter.
Two weeks ago, when launching the copter it leaned to one side after switching to Loiter and crashed on a street.
Having done a flight test last weekend, everythi
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Here is my today's flight using arduIMU as stabilization system and homing system. This project aims at creating a versatile ans intuitive system for fpv planes and an emergency system bringing back the plane in case of video or rc link
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I have the 3DR quad frame with 850kv motors and 10" props. There is something wrong with this copter becuase once it gets to the point of lift off it freaks out see the video. I have downloaded the 3DR params and uploaded them and enabled my LV
Read more…I had a great flight today! The quad soared to over 500ft high. I select land flight mode and she came down with not problem. My radio is limited, I've only got a 2 position toggle on channel 5 I figured land was safer than RTL while I am getting
Read more…APM 2.0, NTM 26-28A batteries, 10.5" props, 540mm frame from hobbyking, 30A ESC!
