In ArduCopter_2.xx is the barometer still mixed with GPS altitude? I'm asking because we are seeing huge errors in the altitude as soon as we get above sonar range.
We have done two different tests, one with the helicopter flying and one with it not
Read more…I want to have six flight modes by using a Spektrum DX7 RC transmitter. Is there any tutorial for doing this?
Read more…As ACM2 continues improving (thanks to Jason and the rest of arducopter team) and my quad is pretty stable, I'm ready to test waypoints/navigation features. I posted my first aborted experience in the 2.0.34 thread but I would like to consolidate her
Read more…Tested some auto missions this weekend. The ST Models Discovery turned out to be a GREAT platform for uav flight. It is a 1.4m Foamie with LOADS of space in the "cargo bay".
Missions went smoothly and everything worked 100%.
Then we took out the APM
Read more…I'm having problems with one of the propellers slipping on the shaft. Actually it seems to be the propeller mount slipping on the motor shaft. I followed the instructions at http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/propeller-install-notes? .
I tightened one
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Recent i have build a arducopter and also bought a CamSport camera.
I have a lot of disturbance (magnetic) in the camera picture. How can i solve this?
Thanks,
Max
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Is there a possibility to putt a old software version back into the APM using the MP?
And how to save old versions??
Thank,
Max
Read more…We are running ARducopter_34 on a traditional heli setup. Stabalize mode works awesome but Alt_Hold is still not working that well. We're working through this issue, but we noticed that when we transition from Alt_Hold to Stabalize the collective i
Read more…I'm setting up my radio (Hitec Aurora 9) for the quad and I have a few options under AERO. 1AILE, 2AILE, 1AILE+1FLAP, 1AILE+2FLAP, 2AILE+1FLAP, 2AILE+2FLAP what is the correct selection?
Read more…Just a quick question
Does the APM act as a flybarless controller for a traditional heli?
Thanks
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Hi,
I've upated to the latest rev 2.0.34, and now I can't arm the motors in OCTA_FRAME.
I've tried changing the frame in APM_config.h to QUAD_FRAME and it arms OK, tried HEXA_FRAME and it also arms OK, but setting OCTA_FRAME, just keeps the green led s
Read more…WhHello everybody,
I am using XbeeXBee Pro 60mw Wire Antennapair for receving the GPS NMEA string simply using xctu.I had comfigure them both for PAN id and two more things using XCTU.but i m not reading anything on XCTU .Means on the UAV side i had s
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I was working in my planner tonight, and all was fine. Somewhere in the middle of things I decided to check for updated versions, and it updated to the very latest version (Mission planner that is).
Ever since then it wont connect Mavlink usi
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I have a problem with my ArduPilotMega.
It worked fine. I have been uploading sketches on it many times before it suddenly got out of order.
Anytime I try to upload a new sketch to my APM board using Arduino IDE I get the following error :
"avrd
I notice in the posts of the newest versions of mission planner it is shown with the instruments at the top with the HUD and Sat view on the bottom. I've searched around for hours and can't find any clues on how to move the instruments up from the d
Read more…I flew my APM Easy Star yesterday with pretty good results. I switched the wings over to Easy Glider wings with Ailerons for todays flight. All surfaces work in manual mode, but in any other APM mode the rudder does not seem to work.
It's clear th
Read more…ok, I just did all the process 10 time, still unable to setup radio on ardupilot mega, same with serial monitor radio on , input and output working but software is no able to setup radio ????/
any idea
Read more…I made my first flight this morning with a Telemaster being the aircraft of choice. Took off in manual mode to make sure things were hooked up correctly and trim things out, then switched to stabilize. The plane quickly stabilized it self and proved
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I have an octocopter setup and I am wondering if there is a way to set the frame type from the CLI. I know you can set the frame type in the config file, but I don't want to run the latest beta code, which is the only code I saw on the download
Read more…Can I use the CLI via xbee telemetry? Or is it USB only? I can get telemetry data using the APM planner, but I don't get any response on the terminal.
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