Yesterday I almost lost my skywalker, just because stabilisation start doing strange things.
Good I fly without fpv in LOS only.
Here is the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7FMUay3ktQ
In the middle of flight (4:20) I accidentally turned on flaps
Read more…So I import logs from APM - is there a tool for windows, or preferably Linux, that can show the flight over a map, dislpay AHI and compass /other information ?
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I would like to control the quad from a computer. Now I do have a XBee, so I'm curious about following factors.
1. speed
e.g. say we want to quickly roll the quad, through XBee would it behave in similar speed compared to a normal radio. prop
Read more…Help again
I recently destroyed an oiplan in a crash.
Ordered a new one and built it along with a new compass.
This time I have connected the compass via the i2c cable.
Trouble is it is very slow to show changes in direction in the mission planner.
The he
Read more…I tried 2.3 for the first time tonight with my 3dr frame and apm1 2560.
In stable mode its very stable except an annoyind roll to the right. I have to adjust the stick and then it holds still. I even tried to adjust the stick with the small adjustment
Read more…I've been trying to get my head around the best method of controlling the throttle channel on my KK tricopter to get it to stick to a set altitude (anywhere between 0.5 to 8m) using just my XL sonar I pulled from my APM based quad and an Arduino Uno
Read more…Can someone fill me in on how to get an APM2?
The store site invites you to pre-order, but refuses to accept the order saying the item is currently unavailable.
Is the pre-order period over, and now you just have to take your chances with a back-in-sto
Read more…I have been testing on my test rig.
I switch to RTL and the copter looks like is is doing something different than stabilize.
However when I check the log file I dont see RTL anywhere.
All I see as far as MOD: lines go is
MOD: STABILIZE, xxx
How can I te
Read more…I have a DX8 would really like to get 6 flight modes out of my 3 position switch (and one additional switch) using only one channel. There are great instructions on how to do this here... http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/spektrum-dx8-6-flights-mod
Read more…Convinced by the flights of Pete Hollands ( Auto take off and landing ) and Phil Giacalone ( Auto takeoff and landing ) i want in the next month to buy a UavDevBoard 4 and the necessary stuff. As usual before investing some money i want to ask what
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Previously, I am unatble to get my newly purchased ardustation working. Initially, I suspected that there is no source code been loaded onto the Uno chip on my board. After some help from the experts here, I am able to compile and upload 2.0.11
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I flashed APM with ArduPlane 2.28 From APM Planner 1.1.34 , and executed "setup" and "reset" in terminal.
At first I noticed that inverting roll axis was impossible after the initial calibration, I inverted roll axis by modifying "-1" on CH1 to "1"
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I'm currently using Arduplane V2.24 with no problems fitted with GPS, Magnetomater, Xbees 900Mhz telemetry and airspeed sensor. Try to update to V2.28 but MP does not read stick movement of rc transmitter during setup. Also used Arduino0022, 0023
Read more…Over at Pigeon Post Systems were are in the process of setting up an open standards platform for a fully automated package delivery system.
Check out www.pigeonpost.co for more details but the question I'm asking here is:
Any existing UAV projects or s
Read more…it's been month since I last visited the forum.. I'm planning on using APM version 1.4 on board of EPO glider 1.6meter wing. the APM was used for y6 before. I'm currently using flaperon mix and comfortable with it for spot landing. right aileron on c
Read more…I'm using latest arduplane firmware and planner and have downloaded and Write Params to my APM1.x installed in a skywalker.
Now I want to make sure I understand failsafe but the directions seems confusing.
Here talks about it but doesn't say what param
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10 seconds after powering the APM, the right motor starts jittering.
When I test this same motor without APM, it works fine. That cancels out bad bullets, bad ESC or bad motor. I have tried a different ESC on this same output and the jittering i
Read more…I'm using 1.1.34 with a APM1 board and am having trouble downloading the flight logs. I'm using arduplane 2.28 fw
On my quad copter I always leave the switch in flight mode since that is not used anymore and after I connect I go to Terminal in APM Pla
Read more…As always I like to modify my equipment and the experience gained in my
Another topic I decided to tune up my Turnigy http://fpvbrasil.com.br/forum/topics/diy-mod-radio-turnigy-9x.
To use the DL I had bought a radio Turnigy to be unique to Fpv w
Hello all,
I’ve released a Windows 7 driver for the Hitec’s HTS-Navi product.
This driver is intended to software developpers only.
With this driver, the telemetry data from the Aurora 9 are no longer restricted to the HPP-22 software. They are now ava
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