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Starting from scratch

G'day group,

Complete beginner here.

I am taking up RC with traditional Heli and I want it to have full ArduCopter compatibility from the offset with GPS waypoints.

Basically I want to do it in stages:

1/ Buy a Spektrum DX7 7-ch or DX8 8-ch and a USB cab

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T-Rex 500 with Flybar

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

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build a quadcopter

hi heli group im jason im trying to get some imformation about building a quadcopter somthing that will fly for a long time and is powerfull enough for fpv kit. i also need to find where i can buy all the parts .

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build a quadcopter

hi heli group im jason im trying to get some imformation about building a quadcopter somthing that will fly for a long time and is powerfull enough for fpv kit. i also need to find where i can buy all the parts .

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Align 550

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

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PID Settings for Tradi-Heli

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

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PID Settings for Tradi-Heli

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

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Rudder control question

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

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