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Throttle Failsafe bug?

I am trying to configure Throttle Failsafe for the first time. Using the value of 950 for the THR_FS_VALUE it always triggers immediately regardless of the stick position. So I tried an experiment and changed it to 1200. Now FS is activated when the

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launch heavy fpv plane

I have put together a long range capable finwing penguin with 2 x 5000 mah batteries + ezuhf video equipment. I have to get a friend to hand launch it but its quite difficult to get right. I would say it takes 3 attempts to get it launched. Given tha

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Airspeed sensor issue

Hi, I couldn't make the airspeed sensor work. It only shows numbers mainly below 1, sometimes it goes up to 1.1 and that's it. Doesn't matter if I blow into the pilot tube the number doesn't change significantly.

I'm using APM 2.5 with the plane 3.1.0

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Extending logging time

Question for the knowledgeable.

In the log bitmask there are two Attitude bit flags at bit 0 and bit 1. Attitude Fast and Attitude Medium. 

If I set BOTH bit flag values to 0 does that give me Attitude Slow and extend the logging time somewhat ?

Martin



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Clearing Geofence

I know I am missing something simple.  How do you clear the geofence polygon and return point from the mission planner and map display?  I can go into the full parameter list and set the number of geofence points to zero but the polygon is still disp

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Auto_tune softening once tuned ?

Hi guys,

Having good success with AdruPlane V3.1.2beta1 loaded on my HK Falcon flying wing. Did a couple of tunes today, then tested fbwa, stabilise, and a short auto mission with no major problems.

What I do wonder about though is how auto_tune functi

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Log Bitmask type and calculator ?

Hi ArduPlane people. 
Can somebody tell me what data type the log_bitmask parameter value is for ArduPlane (V3.X) ?

In ArduCopter it's a signed value (2's complement). Is it in Plane also ?

On from that, has anyone got a bitmask calculator for the log_

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FBWA Little or no control

I am using 3.03 firmware on a 2.5 board in an elevon x-8.  The plane flies well in manual, stabilize and does a good job following waypoints in auto and rtl.  My issue lies in fbwa.  The plane is super stable and I have no control authority to pitch

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APM Plane

For the APM plane i need a transmitter settings of turnigy9x or futaba 7 help me out for the mixing of ailerons and elevators as well rudder if any body done this type of transmitter other wise just explain me the concept of mixing so that I can lear

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