Okay - I am getting very frustrated here - I thought I was having trouble with my sparkfun magneto so I ordered a DIY - Only to have the same problem - Last flight I was unable to use CLI to determine my offsets - The last number always stays -2048 n
Read more…I am writing a software for ArduPilot aerial survey flight planning, I intend to make it FREE for download for DIYDRONES community. This software would be similar to commercially available programs for Micropilot based Cropcam UAV. I would like to kn
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I'm Alex from belgium.Just Discovered The Arducopter 3-4 days ago.
I love this project and just Decided to build mine.
My RC World Knowledge ... Null
My DIY experience ... 1000% All I Can Do by myself I did!
Hope Some guys here Cdn bracket me an
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I was trying to use the Channel Output 6 of UDB - RED Board - to control a Camera. My purpose is to keep the camera fixed at the launcing point during all the UAV mission. I was trying my first tests with the Yaw axis. I understand the camera yaw
Read more…I don't ask for help much. Figuring it out for myself is how I learned, but I am asking now. I just soldered a new APmega and flashed it everything's working great. I tried to get it to work with the IMUtest v1.1.18 and I get no data comming in. I s
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I've been having some trouble these past few days with regards to getting my motors to arm.
I am running NG version of the code and since I am working in a lab I am using the bench power supply unit to give me 8.4 Volts (should I bump th
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before starting my electronics assembly, I have studied the 2 differnt build guides available on the site, and neither of them do the header pin soldering in what I would have thought to be the 'obvious' way. To ensure the pins and headers line
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I am in need of some expert advice. My Quad does not want to level out correctly and I am suspecting that I may have a problem with my hardware.
I have tried multiple versions of code. Arducopter RC2, ArduPiratesNG, and ArduCopter SuperSt
Read more…I am currently undertaking an undergraduate UAV project at the Naval Academy in which I have been tasked to build and implement a sensor onboard a small indoor helicopter. I am using optical flow to direct my research, since it seems to be widely use
Read more…I am working on adding in ArduCopter support for ArduStation.
One big problem I am having is parsing the CSV string. From the documentation on the internet sscanf() allows me to parse a string, however, it only seems to work when I try to parse a CS
Read more…I received my AeroQuad electronics today and immediately started putting it all together. This is what I got (all bought from the diydrones store):
ArduPilot Mega
ArduPilotMega IMU Shield/OilPan Rev-H
MediaTek MT3329 GPS 10Hz
HMC5843 - Triple Axis Magne
Read more…Can anyone help me out with the certification process for a certification of airworthiness, or a special airworthiness certificate? I have been researching this topic and will take any guidance I can find.
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Can anyone comment on the quality of foam the Skywalker MK2 is made from?
Does sit seem decent enough?
Many thanks
D
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I have the APMega running 1.02, Meditaek GPS with latest 1.6 firmware (and a battery), with the HK GCS. The B and C LED's on the APM are lit and the GPS light as well, indicating lock.But the serial output data in the GCS says Fix = 0, Sats = 0, HDOP
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Is it possible fusion 2 sensor (GPS Velocity and Pitot sensor) for have an accurate Velocity measure ?
another
Is it possible fusion 2 sensor (GPS altitude and pressure sensor) for have an accurate Altitude measure?
Thanks
Michele
Read more…I am looking for someone that would like to help on a project using the Arduino and their IMU.
This is for fun and for the challenge of it, I know this limits the amount of people that will want to get involved but I thought I would ask. I have a 1/
Read more…First, what is the span or distance from motor shaft to motor shaft on the shipping ArduCopter?
Second, is it better for stability to reduce the span, or increase the span.
I understand that yaw control is better with less span,
Thoughts?
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I was wondering if anybody could help me, I am looking to build a drone that transmits video, has wireless telemetry and can also be controled by remote control. The problem is as I am in the UK i cannot use the 900MHz fequency which seems to be t
Read more…Here it is a little messy, not enough pictures me thinks
Lots of money being thrown about this week for sUAS projects.
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today i tried APM with OIL PAN installed in test airframe but didn't succeeded. As ESC i have installed this Turnigy ESC.
All checked twice (APM, Rx and ESC connection) but when i power on the system, ESC beeps 3 times (throttle stick at 100
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