I was able to setup a stock TREX 450 DFC V3 with an APM2.6. It worked great!
I going to slap that bad boy on a TREX 700 DFC stretched to 800. The helis are so similar. I'm curious how the scale will change the PIDs. Has anyone upgraded their heli
Read more…Hi all, I have a helicopter with APM2.5. I set the board as the wiki.
But I got the problem. After starting the APM, the swashplate get slant.
Does any one having get this problem before?
Read more…I saw Robert at Drone Con #1 talking about the traditional heli and now I want one! I'd like to get into this a cheap as possible and still get pretty good quality gear. I do FPV with everything else I've got so I'll want to do that too. So what kind
Read more…I have a TREX450 with a Spectrum DX7 transmitter and Spectrum AR7000 receiver.
Servo's are digital are Robbe FS61BB, and Align GP780 gyro.As a traditional heli without APM it flies fine with smooth servo movements and stable tail.
The APM has been set
Read more…I have been building and flying RC helicopters for about 10 years although you wouldn't think so given the quality of my flying. My building ability however is much better. My fleet at the moment contains Mikado Logo 400 FBL, Logo 500 with flybar a
Read more…I'm looking to buying the APM 2.5 ArduPilot Mega 2.5 w/3DR GPS uBlox LEA-6. Looks like the development for traditional Heli is in the working stage... working on bugs. I'm still interested if will work on a FLYBAR Heli.This is exciting!! Any informat
Read more…Hi Everyone.
Is there anyone who is successfully flying a 90 size gasser with the APM2 in full autonomous mode?
I really could do with some help.
Thanx in advanced
Trevor
Read more…Hi all,
I have a x-cell gasser heli,it has been setup and flies without the ardu pilot. I have decided to install my APM2
1.) and cant seem to get the pitch servo to function.
2.) i need the APM2 to be transparent as in my TX do all the mixing.
i have s
Has anyone tried to set up the ardupilot on an align 550 fbl set up. I'm a newbie when it comes to setting up the ardupilot only just had flying round in a fixed wing for some instrument tests.
Does anyone know where to get longer cables for the x be
Read more…Hello Everyone,
I have been searching for info on how to to set the PID for Traditional Heli. Most of the information i find is based for the quads, as i have been testing and playing around alot with the PID in my Trexx 600 Heli. I have the Heli set
Read more…Hello Everyone,
I have been searching for info on how to to set the PID for Traditional Heli. Most of the information i find is based for the quads, as i have been testing and playing around alot with the PID in my Trexx 600 Heli. I have the Heli set
Read more…I setup my heli, and connected it to the APM mission planner using XBees, and it works great, the gauges, the artificial horizon very nice, amazing actually, i also want to measure my battery, so i used the voltage divider resistors as here and it di
Read more…Hello,
i have setup my heli and everything looks almost perfect, did't test fly it yet, but i have a note, my rudder never work unless i move the throttle stick a little high.
I have a turnigy 9x set as heli 1, i have connected the ESC directly to ch 3
Read more…hello,
i noticed that my ESC's regulator outputs 5.5 ish volts, and i thought it is ok, but it seams that my xbees, (2.4gh xbee pro series 2) doesn't like it so much, it just won't connect, so i have a 5v regulator (L7805) i connected it, and everythi
Read more…We still dont have the same result from the sonar and barometer. Also, we tried testing the sonar via getting the signal from the sonar using the oscilliscope and comparing the result to the actual distance but the result is different?
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I just setup my Git Repo with ACM_2_0_45_OSD !! .Zip file is attached too.
Please check it out. README file is not finished but the code commented.
I have examples lines to uncomment for those who want to customize a little.
Feedback is welcome!
Ch
Read more…Hi guys! We have an update with all the problem that we had last time. We tried all the possible connections for our heli before our test flight again. Here are the videos.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_AcxHYsHUU -> power supply for servo&engine i
Read more…Can we view the movement of our heli (roll and pitch) in the logs? Only the yaw is shown. Is there a setting for that? Also the value of the logs, is it per second?
