Ok, I am going to ask something that might be a little bit stupid for more advanced users unlike me.
I started a dys quad-copter based on Arducopter 2.5.
Since my ESC are optocoupled I initially power the APM board through a 3DR power module replica th
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could you kindly report and provide me with details of known to you Drone Fly Away cases to let me find a smart fix to meet FAA standards ?
darius
manta103g@gmail.com
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I'm a new user with arducopter.
I updated the mission planner and arducopter. Now I have no choice in pull down menu from flight mode. I can see the mode switch but nothing is display. In the Hud it is display unknown.
There is a fix for this?
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I am experiencing an issue with apm 2.6 not recognizing my RC.
when in Mission Planner I dont show any stick movements at all.
I am using a Flysky TH9X Transmitter with a FS-R9B Receiver.
On my initial setup running the wizard I was able to co
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I'm considering stepping up to 4S from 3S batteries, and wonder what is the accepted way of transforming a 15v nominal supply so that on can use equipment designed for 12v supply? Video Tx, LEDS, gimbal etc.
Best.DP
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I was flying my quadrotor (3dr robotics X8) several times, and the connection with my laptop was very good even at a distance of 100 metres, but recently I lost telemetry connection (433 Mhz) just when the flight begins and the distan
I have a 3DR DIY 2014 quad and I want to make it into a FPV racer.. any suggestions
880kV Motors
Pixhawk + GPS
X8R Taranis Transceiver
20amp ESCs
3300 mAh battery 35C
10x45 Props
I have FPV Fatshark Predator V2 goggles and transmitter
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I stuck one of the micro boards from HK on my 250 and it flies great and the OSD by default has a TON of info on the screen.
I have been able to make changes to my standard MinimOsd that I fly on my 450 quad but I cannot get the Tool to talk
Read more…I am confused with a few things. I am wanting to purchase a copter capable of carrying a GH4 camera but using a Pixhawk. Here are the things my googling has failed to answer for me:
1. Is there a Pixhawk-based platform equivellant to the DJI S900? I h
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I am trying to calibrate the accelerometer in the FlyMaple using an ArduPilot v3.3 modified, unfortunately, it seems that I cannot do it. I tried to get the samples from the board and this is the results:
Level 0.11 -0.19 -8.88
Left 0.12 9.8
Read more…Hello All. I have a quadcopter and am not sure if my batteries are no good or that maybe I am expecting too much. I have been sorting through my batteries, categorising them by run time to when an auto land occurs. I have the battery failsafe set low
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Have recently built up an Octocopter, which is using a 3DR pixhawk with 3.2.1 and has been calibrated (compass MOT etc), auto tuned and generally is running really rather well, but for one issue, YAW whilst in automatic mode.
The below graph shows
Read more…I'm waiting for delivery of my new X8+ and have a few configuration questions (parts mostly)
1- I haven't seen a camera caddy/mount available the same as the one that's part of the X8-M package
2- Which is the interface cable from the Canon sx260 that
Read more…Has anyone tried to add a flight mode into the ArduCopter souce code?
I want to create my own flight mode into APM, so first I learn how to add a new flight mode,
I follow the instruction below step by step, just skip the step #6, I don't know how to d
Read more…I have just setup a new quadcopter using the Tarot Iron Man 650 Carbon Fiber Quadcopter Frame. I have also added a gimbal.
The quadcopter howers at a PWM of about 750. This is the max recommended per the arducopter instructions. I set the THR_Mid opti
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I am new to this forum, but I'm sorry for my English with the translator.
I apologize if I'm wrong section in the forum, I do not know about that topic, section or group post, please moderator if he can move in the due section.
I have a
Read more…I'm a contractor and have seen table saws that can detect contact with a human finger / hand and cut the motor power instantly. It uses a current sensor similar to what you see in your kitchen and bathroom outlets aka GFCI outlets. That wouldn't work
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I am the pilot for a video production company, and they just had an F450 custom built. The first time I flew it, an arm broke off at the motor mount and it crashed to the ground breaking the GPS mount and 2 of the 12" props that came wi
Read more…eCalc estimates for throttle @hover have grossly changed in recent versions at least for my KDE 2814XF-515 motors.
According to eCalc throttle @hover should be 65%. In reality it averages ~45% with the exact same configuration as shown below. When fir
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