XBee with 80km range?
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A friend of mine, an electrical engineer, referred me to this product:
It's a XBee Pro on 868mhz, with a high power
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roll to left in acro 2.3
hi,i try the new firmware in acro mode and my arducopter roll to left so much and i can't take off.when i try to fly in stable mode it fly very well but i think i must correct the acro mode stability.any suggestion?
Read more…HK GCS & Micro Maestro
Hi,
I've been trying to set up antenna tracking using Micro Maestro (http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/1350)
but so far wasnt able to make servos move.
I followed these instructions: http://code.google.com/p/happykillmore-gcs/wiki/Tracking
I can cont
Read more…Speed control not working
Hi I can not get the plane to change speed ( I am testing it on X-plane 9) APM Planner 1.1.31, I have tried many times but nothing happen, it just ignore the command and go to the next waypoint, I am newbie and probably doing something wrong, can any
Read more…Xbee pro could not connect any more pls help
Hi All,
I am using APM1 with Xbee pro 900 stock.
When I am updating params for Arducopter, I got failure and then it could not connect any more.
The Mission Planner is 1.1.31.
Is there any way to test this Xbee and detect what module is wrong? Both them
Read more…what versions of what software do i need to download to get started
Hello all
i was wondering what version of the APM and Aurduino and mission planner are compatible with the traditional heli ?
Read more…Bucket Legs Landing Gear
While learning how to fly my bird, I have given up on the crappy little legs provided by jDrones as they were broke, repaired and broke again. Time to go to Lowe's and see if they have something to make legs out of. Searched all the ailes and found
Read more…Adding a Hall sensor to brushless motors ?
Hi Guys .
I found this video. and I was wondering isnt there any use in adding hall sensors to the motors on your copter to give feedback to the controller of how fast each motor is spinning ? this would make fualt finding on underperforming motors v
Read more…Submit your ArduCopter configuration files here
This is a thread to submit ArduCopter configuration files (PID settings) for common airframes. Once they are reviewed, they will be placed in the manual here so that others may use them.
Along with your config file (saved from the Mission Planner),
Read more…XBee Pro 900 XSC Wire Configuration
Hello i´m trying to configure this 2 modules of 900mhz xbee with this XCTU 32-bit ver. 5.2.7.5 but so far and even after try to read all the help available on the internet, it just dont comunicate one to another. So this is the problem i have :
1- I
Read more…Size of hexa platform
How do the size affect the performance of a hexa or octacopter?
I suspect longer arms equals more stable platform, but is there a limit for the length of the arms? Recon longer arms will result in more slow response but for a camera platform i find t
Read more…Need help with loiter - it is not good - at all.
This is latest Arducopter firmware, with magnetic declination entered. properly leveled. 3DR frame, the rest are pretty much default settings. Beside being a little nervous, it flies fine.
APM mounted on vibration damping mounts. , Good GPS fix.
Loit
Read more…Ceiling Limit
Having had a few successful flights and a few non-successful flight of my 3DR arducopter I have a question which is somewhat along the lines of a previous post about throttle sensitivity.
How hard would it be to limit the ceiling of the flight to say
Read more…Vibration reduction by motor shaft reversal.
For the last several months I have been enjoying flying my quadcopter with the motor shafts reversed. This has proven to lower vibration induced issues with the onboard Gopro and has also proven to remove the overall twitchyness of the craft. The
Read more…Motor Selection
Which motors are the better pick for the ArduCopter 3DR Quad KIT when just using it for testing and maybe some lite FPV equipment? 850kv or 880kv?
Read more…Documentation on V3
Is there a page that goes over how to debug and calibrate the ArduIMU? I'm not sure even what board I should have selected in Arduino GUI for building. Also, I'd like to know what the different LED patterns mean also. Some type of page with that
Read more…This is the ROWLAND F1-535 White Knight
Hi guys after some considerable time in dev. the production molds are now up and running here are some construction shots of what is coming. This is a flying camera mount. You steer the camera and the model follows. It will have a modified APM-2 to s
Read more…Compilation Issues with Arduino 022 or 023?
I wanted to make a minor change to uncomment WITH_NMEA_MODE, run a GPS test in Mission Planner for Venus GPS (didn't get that far). I got compiler warnings with both 2.27 and 2.28 using both 022 and 023 before making any code changes. All 4 version
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