Hello,
Just like a lot of people here I'm a student and I had a couple of questions. I'll be honest I know very little on this subject, but I figured this is as good a place to start my research. I was looking at the possibility of using a phone
Hi folks, could U shourtly explain what i gain installing Xbee to my flying wing with Ardupilot Mega? I have OSD onboard so lot of telemetry data i can see anyway. What other future gives me Xbee?
Read more…Okay Pro's, Amateurs,Mechanical heads , Software engineers
Rustie's Flex foil.
This design below is based on the idea to be able to change a Airplane,UAV,Airframe Airfoils in midflight ...yes.
Before I explain for people that want to know this drawing
Read more…What all additional things will I have to do if using a 6 cell battery. I'm assuming I cannot use APM to monitor voltage. It is also higher voltage than AMP can handle. I'm sure the reciever would put out less though? I'm just a little confused about
Read more…Now that my quad is inthe air quite stable and that I'm waiting for GPS, magneto, ...
I was looking for a vibration free methodof installing a FPV camera.
I've allready fitted a small pinhole camera (MD80) on a mount with 3 vibration dampers but with n
Read more…My friends and I are building an Arducopter.
Hello,
I have done some redesign work on the payload for a semi-autonomous blimp. An Android smartphone is going to connect to the motor and shaft encoder (so I know if a drive belt slips off the motor and the propelled stops going when the motor is
Where can i get the connector on the end of the ftdi cable? I would like to have a cable with this connector on both ends which would connect the xbee to the APM without using 4 separate wires(instead i want 1 4 conductor wire). This will make things
Read more…Hello does anny one else try this new Ikarus OSD? Buy the spects this is just perfect! This is the link for those who whant to see it and also a few spects from the Electronicarc homepage.
http://www.electronicarc.com/catalogo/product_info.php?produc
Read more…So I have assembled my quadrotor and calibrated my ESCs...
I am using pheonix 25 motor controllers...
1) I plug them into my throttle channel and move the stick up and down on throttle..
Verified that I can manipulate the motors and ESC through reciever
Looking at the repository most of the activity is centred around the ArducopterNG code which seems to be rapidly changing.
I wanna buy a thermal imaging module, Does anybody know what's the price of Photon 320 thermal camera?
Read more…Hi all,
I'm trying to configure Xbees for telemetry and I'm facing a lil' problem:
Hi guys..
I've done a short program for transmission of a certain character.
if (Serial.available() > 0) {
incomingByte = Serial.read();
if ( incomingByte == 49 ) // 49 is ASCII for 1
{
Serial.pri
Here are some pics of what should be from the folks here at DIY, A WORKING CODE!
I had to take different angle pics cause I was happy! All by myself! The required files are linked in case someone else spent the money for all of the options thinking t
Read more…Hi..
i want to ask about the arducopter code...it is fully programmable? and open source?
thank you in advance!
Every time I try to upload the code to the APM Board I keep getting the following error that occurs on line 294:
Hi,
I have been trying to but a Tiny2.11 Autopilot from PPZUAV. I have a query to make to them before ordering and have been trying to contact them via email and have not been recieving any response. I am now getting apprehensive about placing my ord
Read more…Hi I am new to this site and I was hoping I could get some advice or help from here. I am currently working with a group of students on a project in which we were hoping to use an altered UAV with a stabilized camera to take spectral images of a fiel
Read more…I found the instructions for setting up the Simulator a bit sketchy.
I got it working on my Dell Latitude D830 laptop with Windows 7 Pro 64bit. I'm using X-Plain 9.21rc2, the AruduPilotMega Planner 0.5 by Michael Oborne, ArguPilot Mega with IMU shi
