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Batteries, whats the limit?

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I purchased a Arducopter and im lookign to get the best flight times I can. I have seen somewhere a guy using two 5000mah 3s lipos is it worth going that far? Would two 8000mah 3s lipos be far FAR too much?

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Calibration problem?

I am trying to calibrate my radio in APMSetup.  I move the sitck and the red bars move.  I go through the calibration and everything seems ok.  But when I go back to the radio input screen, the green bars don't move the full range on screen and are n

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Weird logging behavior

Hi all,

 

I have been experiencing some weird logging behavior by APM. Im running APM 2.26, and im using the default flight logging settings.

 

After every flight, APM somehow auto reverts its logging settings to the following:
logs enabled: GPS PM CTUN N

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FPV Camera

I would like to know is there anyone that can recommend me a small FPV camera for my Quadrotor and preferably connected to a micro transmitter. This camera is use for normal video viewing on the ground when Quadrotor is flying.

I came across this FPV

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How to change PWM values?

How do I change PWM values in MP?  When I calibrate my radio, the lows seem a little high (>1200).  Because of that I can't get to mode 1 with the F Mode switch and I think it might also be the reason I am having trouble arming the motors.  TIA, Greg

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ESC arming problem

Hi, I'm building my first quad and am having problems getting the ESCs to arm. I have followed the ESC calibration instructions, several times, but no luck. On the APM (loaded with the latest code V2.1.0) I get a solid green light indicating it is ar

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GPS-08785

helo

about 2 years ago I bought an ArduPilot GPS-08785,  because of my work I never had time to operate it.

these days I'm trying to start install and operate it as a nav system (without stabilizing) .

I tried to look for instructions and drawings for t

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sonar does not work in 2.1

Tried to fly 2.1.0 (Alpha as called in MP)  today. Tried Loiter , which I didnt find particularly good, but noticed that at sonar altitudes (0 to 8 meters)  something was wrong, the copter just decended. Thought I should test the sonar in Mission Pla

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