How to start with the fixed wing i have done lot of multirotors but I'am new to the fixed wing can any body provide me the steps for making a fixed wing settings of the calibration and every thing which are mandatory settings should i do using missio
Read more…i am following this and this to calibrate my Arduplane. My current sensor (Fluke 33 True RMS Clamp meter) only reads 1.45 amps at 50% throttle on the ground and maxes out at about 2.5 amps.
This doesn't sound correct - i expected it to be drawing 10 a
Read more…how to start with the fixed wing i have done lot of multirotors but I'am new to the fixed wing can any body provide me the steps for making a fixed wing , I have tried in the wiki I haven't understood as much as good still there is an video sorts in
Read more…I happend to have lunch with a cattle rancher and somehow the topic of flying my Multicopter came up. The rancher immediately perked up and asked if I could fly and find his cattle. They graze on hundreds of acres and then round them up to move them
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My name is Fede and I a new user in the APM world. During my years in the hobby, I have made several developments related with multirotors and other cheaper control boards, like the hobbyking one, but I have never programmed this ArduPlane c
Halo guys. Don't know where to post but here.
I have a problem with servo throw in elevon mode.
I followed this instruction to setup elevon mixing in transmitter first both manual and other mode.
So, I setup manually the servo throw using only receiver
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i am new to APM and have assembled skywalker 1680 for FPV. I have APM 2.5 Board.
Now the plane release is at 3.1.1. However most changes are for Pix Hawk Board.
I just need a safe stable and mature release on APM. Dont need any advanced features. Can
Read more…Is it ok to use a 3s battery to power this transmitter or should i use a regulator?
Lawmate t1012-plus (sold on getfpv.com)
Min voltage 10.5 v
Typical voltage 12 v
Max voltage 13 v
Current draw 350 to 400 ma
Read more…I have a problem with Arduplane 3.x and Mission Planner. When I run Arduplane 3.x I am getting a "Bad Baro Health" message in the Flight Data HUD and when I run the "airpressure" test in the CLI I get a "not healthy" message. This only occurs with Ar
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Can i fly 5 miles using a helical 12db, line of sight on 5.8 ghz?
Will i be able to fly above the clouds?
Am i better off just switching to 1.3 ghz?
Thanks
Damo
Read more…I spent a year working on APM 2.5 and 2.6, frying regulators one after another, breaking cables, crashing multis and planes because of weak connections or light entering into the barometer...
I purchased the FY41 lite for a cheaper price than the APM,
Read more…HelloWould this be a useable place to glue it on my plane? (If I could do it like this, I do not need to 'destroy' (cut in) my plane...My plane is a hk reaktor epp, a 80(?) cm '3d' plane of hobbyking.Wouldn't all the possible problems be solved by th
Read more…Hey guys, I have a RVJET fitted with a pixhawk.
Pixhawk is mounted ~4 inches to the rear from CG, I did this to accommodate as much battery space as possible.
I did the level/sensor calibration with the bottom surface of the wing perfectly level.
In man
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Read more…Hi, I have just bought an APM 2.5. and installed the latest (3.0.3) plane firmware.
I would like to use it on my flying wing with 9XR radio and Frsky D8R-II Plus receiver.
I followed the user manual to calibrate radio and set up elevon mixing in APM
Hi, im wondering if anyone can help.
When flying my wing in fairly windy conditions my wing will occasionally start oscillating in the pitch axis, it starts gentle but then becomes progressively more violent. To escape the problem i return to manual
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Have any of you tried these miniapms popping out of China? I want to know if any of you have had any luck with them. I want to try these out on a project. The small footprint of the board is really attractive.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mini-APM
Read more…I am not quite sure about making the move.
Can guys who own both Arduplane and Pixhawk advise about any improvement for a plane, I mean handy improvement you would notice right away ?
I have read about redundancy but it seems to be an "in the future" s
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