Hello,
I have a 3dr quad q frame with stock 850kv motors. two of the APC props of my quad are damaged due to a small accident during landing, 10x4.7 props are not available in my local market instead 10x6 Slow-flyer are available.
Can i use these 10x6
Read more…It appears I am having an issue again where the mission is restarting the mission after a loss of signal even though the "continue mission" is checked. When the Rx lost signal it should continue mission and not engage the failsafe programmable RTL s
Read more…I had a failed auto mission with Pixhawk 2.4. In fact it completed the first waypoints and started to land a little bit before waypoint 6. What us strange is that mission planner was saying "waypoint 9" where it was supposed to land. How could tha
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After all my quad start flying but i have very bad oscillations... I feel like i'm flying a boat on water... Every little stick move (roll/pitch) and quad bouncing. I know i need tune the PID but don't have any idea where to start ( i have a m
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I built DIY H-quad with APM 2.6 in it and tested many times in Europe (where I am based at this moment). This quad is for supporting my social-ecological research in Bornean rain forest (i.e. mapping with indigenous communities for protectio
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It is decisevly not my day : I took out the 3DR quad that was stored for a couple of months and plugged in the USB cable...nothing, not even a led, a sound.
I measure correctly 5.3V on the power module going into APM.
However I measure only 0,5V on
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I flew a quad today having two issues; and not sure they are linked.
Quad is configured : pixhawk 3.1.2, 880KV 3DR motors, 11x4.7 props, 4S battery, Power module.
Problem 1: motors 1 and 2 get extremely hot after a few minutes (not touchable) while
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My setup:
F450 frame
DJI OPTO 30A ESC
DJI 2212 Motors with 10x38 props
3DR APM2.6 with external compass
3S 2200 40C Lipo
Spectrum TX with AR6210 with sattelite reciver.
3DR Power Module for APM
I just have my first flight - well in 100% TH it just climb
During a high altitude, out of sight FPV flight, I got disoriented and went out of both radio(Turnigy 9XR) and FPV Tx range, after about 3-4 minutes after take off.
I had 4S 2650mAh battery on it, which was consistently giving me about 10 mins of thro
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I'm finishing build of my first quad. Can someone take a minute to look what i did? Any advice will be greate about electronic placement etc. The ESC signal wires are temporary not in place just attached to spin up the motors. Reciver AR6210 w
Read more…I have a bit of a problem with my DJI OPTO 30A ESC with the APM 2.6 Arducopter 3.1.1. It seems that the upper right ESC is Lazy and doesnt spin up as quickly as my other ESCs on this quad. As Most Googling will show, you cant Calibrate DJI OPTO 30A E
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I have built 2 almost identical H-quad's - Galactica and Pegasus. I find the layout and configuration spacious enough to house my camera, battery, flight controller ect. without exposing them. I do not use my quads for acrobatic endeavours, bu
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I would like to configure two radio channel of my receiver to pass-through Pixhawk on its RC aux channels (that is the RC9 to RC14 aux PWM outputs).
I found in mission planner the RCx_FUNCTION parameter which allows to define that RCx will be used
Read more… I am working with some folks from Nerds4Nature to develop a drone that can land at various waypoints in a body of water( HUGO is particularly good at this) and sit there for 25 seconds up to 5 minutes in order to obtain water quality readings from s
I want to set a ROI and have my quad point to it between all waypoints
I read to set YAW_OVR_BEHAVE
Issue is there is no YAW_OVR_BEHAVE in my Full or Advanced parameter lists
Read more…Does anyone have any experience with Sorbothane vibration isolation pads? I was thinking of using them to mount my Pixhawk on my X8. Any better suggestions? I figure with eight motors I'm going to get some vibration.
Read more…I have a general question on APM 2.5 Throttle Failsafe, and then will follow up with tlog, log files and OSD video later...
I have been flying a reliable 3DR Robotics Y6 on release 3.1 for several weeks and yesterday had a bad crash from 400ft up. (F
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I have a very strange symptom with my 1 year old APM2.5 board.
I have used it without any issue for the last year. The board was sitting for the last three months in my Octo. Never used it since then.
Today I tried to connect to it via 3DR radio, po
Read more…I did yesterday a compassmot on the newly received pixhawk with external GPS+Compass. I thought initially that everything went fine as the CLI screen gave me a 0% interference level as shown on this picture:
Afterwards, I launched Mission Planner a
My Iris was accidentally run over and two arms were broken off and the motors and propellers on those arms were destroyed. Iris' shell and contents were not harmed. I was thinking that I would like to upgrade my X8, removing the APM setup and replaci
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