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Battery voltage indicator question

I'm using Ardupilot with V2 shield. Power to the board is by ESC, not by battery. The configuration on the Ardupilot board is thus the "default" PSEL option. I followed the manual and soldered a wire to the indicated jumper to measure the voltage of

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Long Range RC Equipment?

I'm looking for some RC equipment for my next UAV. My question is what kind of range will I get out of a basic $100 2.4Ghz system? The Xbee modules work up to 6 miles. Can I get that kind of range with an amplifier or some other solution? Or could I

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Complete system failsafe?

As I get progressively closer to having my own UAV in the air, I am starting to worry about the safety and legal aspects of my vehicle. I will be using a 5 foot wingspan foam glider, outfitted with a propeller and ArduPilot equipment. I will be flyin

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Xbee 900 not responding

My Xbee 900 Pro wire antenna, suddenly stopped working last night. I made no changes to anything. I have it on my plane side with the ArduPilot and EM406. I tested communications coming from my ArduPilot with the FTDI cable and it is outputing clear

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Mega HELP!

I Just bought all the parts for Ardupilot (meaning "everything you"ll need") my plane is a 4chnl plane. If i convert to ardupilot mega, is the intallation the same as in the Manuel. Do i need fiffernt parts?

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A few questions on setup

Hi,

I finally got to try my new airframe yesterday. Its the skywalker foam plane that is gaining some popularity especially with the FPV crowd. It seems really stable and a big pussy cat to fly.


Anyway I have a few, probably quite basic questions, on s

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Code~Airplne with four channels

Hi, does version 2.6 support RC aircraft's with with four channels. The reason being i will be using the Apprentice 15e RTF. If not how do i modify the code, or even better does anyone have a modified code?
(please excuse my "noob" or "outrageous" que

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Cost of ArduCopter

I posted this in another forum but I thought it might be more relevant here.

Any interest in the ArduCopter with an ArduPilotMega board with Wiinunchuch and Wii motion plus for IMU, a Ping sonar unit for hovering,and all motors, props,frame, wires, fo

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