I have a arducopter v1.1 with full electronics kit. It has the 20a esc and the 850kv motors and 10x45 props. Can I use 4s instead of 3s with this combo. Beceause i have 4 4s 3300mah lipos lying around. And ik would like to use these.
Read more…I've just fitted a new magneto to my oilpan as the previous one gave very random values. I know it works as when fitted to my Arducopter it does what it is supposed to and gives the correct headings and nice smooth value changes.
However when fitted
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My quad is yawing only to left weather stick is left or right Hovering ok aileron and pitch are fine.
Any Suggestion.
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I've just fitted a new compass to my olipan as the previous one gave very random values. I know it works as when fitted to my Arducopter it does what it is supposed to and gives the correct headings and nice smooth value changes.
However when fitted
Read more…Since I tried my tricopter with ACM 2.0.4X and all was disaster I remember the last working was 2.0.39.
I need sources, not just binary because I always do some software mods before I compile...
I would appreciate if someone send me zipped directory wi
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I am an amateur and I am onto making an android controlled UAV, using APM and PhoneDrone android board. I got a few doubts.
1. Is there an application interface currently available to solely control, collect data and images from the UAV using my andr
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I'm having an issue flying my APM (configured for a drone with no ailerons... elevator+rudder only) in HIL mode with X-plane. It works fine in manual mode, except that the ailerons of the model are moving in response to what would be a rudder
Read more…I am currently able to read distance from the SRF05 range finder. However I faced a problem when the sensor is detecting distance of more than the maximum range which is 4metre. When this happen I will get a negative value. Is there a way to limit th
Read more…Is it possible to download for example v2.0.42 from the download section and configure it for anything other than a Quad. I would like to get 42 working again on my Scorpion Y6 but find no documents how it can be done. Is it possible? Which file c
Read more…I want to try making a Canard - Elevon platform for the ardupilot.
The reason is that I can fit all the electronics into the fuselage easily and the control linkages are pretty simple. Another main reason is that CG balance is easy to do while switch
Read more…I am assembling a ArduCopter 3DR quad and I am stumped. I soldered the PDB ver D. (Negative on the top side, Positive on the underside) together and I then connected the outgoing power cable to the APM when I noticed that the solder joint for the po
Read more…I've was very happy with the lateste ACM code concerning AH.
Untill I switched to v48.
In AH mode the motors start pulsing alot and suddenly go up to a certain height, I think the border height between sonar and baro. When reached it starts descending
Read more…New user, just assembled my board, and I think it's up and running fine. But I'm a little confused about what is going on with APM and the firmware.
Originally I found APM Planner 1.0.77 somewhere on one of the links in a wiki, downloaded that, and
Read more…In the lower left of mission planner could you put legends as to what the red,yellow,black,green lines mean on map ?
Thanks
Earl
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I was wondering if i setup my radio correctly. On the left I have the throttle and yaw. On the right stick i have pitch and roll. Just asking cause its a bit difficult to adjust the throttle without making the quad yaw..but then again im a newbie so
Read more…I wasn't sure where to go with this question, so I'll try here. Do all posts now require approval before they can be seen? If so, what happened to cause this change?
Thanks,
Paul
I have an Arudplane and use the mission planner via an Xbee link. When I replay a tlog file the aircraft symbol at the centre of the Map display shows a current heading that seems to bear little relationship to the GPS track and sometimes shows I am
Read more…Can I solder the + and - cables from the esc's directly onto the pdb instead of using the deans connectors? (the new diydrones pdb in the 3dr frame-only-kit)
The 3DR frame kit comes with 4 dean connectors to solder onto the pdb, however the "opposite"
Read more…I have just bought 2 hand built (wood and film) airplanes from the original builder. They are very beautifully built and the guy is a perfectionist in everything he does. They have not been used for quite awhile and I was cautioned to "loosen" the
Read more…Good morning to all,
i presented my fixed wing platform to this blog http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/uav-as-aerial-mapping-amp-gis-platform-build-from-scratch
and now iam trying to add camera stabilization, using a modified heli swash plate for c
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