Hello Newbie here having an issue setting up my new turnigy 9xr with xjt module and x8r receiver.
It;s been several weeks now i've been stuck and any help would be greatly appreciated.
My issue is i've never set up a radio let alone for a copter such
Read more…Hello All,Thank you for the previous help. I had approx ten successful flights and I'm starting to think about installing the tarot gimbal with the GoPro camera. I do have some questions and would appreciate your advice.1) I purchased the 3DR video k
Read more…Is it normal for it to want more than 10000 data points? Am I doing something wrong when trying to calibrate?
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Just trying to test out my 3dr 5.8ghz fpv setup with a go pro hero 3+ via usb to transmitter.
Issue is no video on monitor.
All less show power and batteries have sufficient power.
Perhaps a Gopro setting I'm missing? Or potentially i've in
Read more…Hello folks, I seem to be having an issue during my programming phase of my Y6 build.
-3DR y6 frame
-3DR: Pixhawk, ublox Gps, 915mhz telemetry
-jDrones 20ESC's (6x)
-jDrones 850kv motors (6x)
-3DR 5.8ghz Video Transmitter kit
-GoPro Hero3+
-Turnigy 9XR w/ F
Read more…New Y6 owner here.
I've already started out w/ much more technical problems, and I'm sure I'll run into more brain teasers, but this little conundrum seems like it shouldn't be so. The Tiger 6000mAh 4S LiPo just seems too big for the underside mount
Read more…Hi there ...All pictures I've seen of different hexa,cuad,tri, y6 ... etc copters got the different antennas pointing up. But then we are usually BELOW the copter, when it flies.I got three antennas out of my 3DRobotics Y6: Video, data and flight rec
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I received a new Y6 with OSD, GoPro, 3DR ground radio and FLYSKY controller and took it out for my first flight today. I was very impressed and excited to get my hands on one. I have some questions and would appreciate any assistance.
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I purchased a pair of CloverLeaf Antennas (these: https://store.3drobotics.com/products/clover_antenna) for my fatshark FPV goggle and transmitter.
They state in their store: "Want to get the most out of your FPV setup? Our circularly polarized clo
Hi guys!
I bought a 3DR Y6 some months ago. I purchased LOTS of spare parts in subsecuent purchases, but neglected the purchase of the actual Y6 DIY "body" (it was like 62 USD and provided the whole fiberglass planes, LEGS (ehem), arms, bolts, nuts ..
Just looking to see what others have experienced with Drift on their Y6's.
Admittedly, mine is not a 3DR, but I am having problems in Drift. Stabilise, alt hold, loiter etc are all fine. Its when you start to push it around in Drift that it starts to
Read more…any ideas on what I can check? The copter is getting the command, I see circle mode on the Mission planner screen. when it goes into circle mode It just seems to drift.
Read more…Another thread for future reference for anyone else having this problem. I've searched the forums here and ardupilot.com with no success in finding an answer.
I have the 2014 Y6B RTF kit that was assembled and "tested" before shipping by 3D Robotics.
Read more…I'm running the initial setup of my RTF Y6 and I'm not getting a response when I throttle-down/rudder-right to spin the motors. I ran the ESC routine and all the motors responded to the Tx throttle beautifully, though.
Also, I don't see any of the ini
Read more…Ok so on to the most recent problem I'm having getting this "Ready To Fly" Y6B we got 4 days ago to actually fly: When I put the transmitter (Dx7s included/pre-programmed by 3DR in the kit) into Loiter Mode, the Y6 will not arm the motors. (They manu
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Would appreciate assistance in resolving this issue.
Stock standard Y-6, Spektrum DSX9 transmitter/ AR9000 receiver
During flight the roll/pitch channels reverse - solution is land the craft, cycle the transmitter power and start again..
It's an
Read more…I'm waiting for a reply back from 3DR with an answer, but in the meantime I figure I'll start this thread and post the answer when I hear something back from them or you guys, seeing how I searched for 6 hours last night trying to find an answer and
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Hoping someone might be able to shine a light on this problem:
When I add some throttle, the frame shakes violently (as seen in the vid). I get the same result regardless on whether
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This is a subject that is touched upon over and over and I think it would be helpful if others could upload their Y6 weight, Fully Loaded, Average Flight times, What's been added from stock(Gimbals, Cameras Transmitters) and any Tips they h
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Ordered, and received (Saturday), a 2014 RTF Y6. Ordered everything they offered with it (Spektrum DS7, telemetry, OSD, extra batteries, extra parts, etc.....). Basically, if there was a box to check and order something I did.
After having my init
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