Hey everyone. Just got in a second quad power distribution board in today and want to turn my quad into quad-8 or Octoquad.
I purchased a second PDB thinking I can use it to power the additional motors.
As I look at the quad and octoquad motors setup
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I was looking out for Companies/Startup that work on Multirotors in the area of:
1) Embedded systems (core firmware or software)
2) Mechatronics designs
3) Control systems
Its been kind of hard to spot 'especially' companies that work on 'multiro
Read more…I have been using the APM 2.5 and haven't had a problem finding the COM to connect within Mission Planner. I now have an APM 2.6 that I am trying to setup. Although, I am not able see the Arduino Mega 2560. I have the drivers on the hard drive (Wi
Read more…I can not figure out why almost every time I do an Auto flight I keep getting sent back to waypoint one if Tx signal is lost. You can see its lost signal because of the behavior on the camera.
But I changed if loss of Tx->Rx signal to do continue mis
Read more…Hi All, I am currently using the imrc 5.8 600mw tx and fatshark dominator rx module with spironet antennas. Getting a respectable 500 metres in los, but looking to extend the range. Any ideas? id like to stay with 5.8ghz if possible and super simple,
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I along with two of my teammates (Marco and Luc) at Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands had worked on building our first quadcopter from scratch around 2 years ago.
It was the best thing that happened to me and since then my life h
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I was recently fiddling around the code for a while and decided to create a tutorial out of it so that others may find it useful. If I would have known this knowledge long back, I am sure I would have saved a lot of time since then! I find lot
Read more…I have been flying a 3DR Quadcopter for about 8 months and made a huge mistake by touching my battery leads to the power cable in reverse polarity - I didn't plug it in, the connectors just touched. That was enough to do something to my APM 2.5. When
Read more…Can anyone help me with this problem please. apm 2.5, firmware 2.9.1, mp 1.2.86
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_CHD0VAJRg
it just cycles through the calibration without me clicking anything
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Read more…I'm sure this has been done already but I couldn't find instructions to have my live FPV, (from 3DR) to display on my mission planner screen, thanks in advanced for any help?
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Here is what I have working
Here is what I want to have working like my NAZA-M does so well and simple.
I simply want to control the Tilt from the dial of my Tx so I can look up and down w
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I have a TBS discovery Quad with APM 2.5 and latest MP and firmware wanting to do 1-2 range km FPV. Using RCtimer SK30A esc's and rctimer 750KV motors, imrc 5.8ghz 500mw vtx.
The issue I have is using the
Read more…Copied from web site - We are pleased to announce that our SFC4410 QuadCopter airframe begins shipping this week! Fun to fly, easy to assemble, and equipped with our unique and sturdy monocoque full-sized propeller guards with removable screens, our
Read more…Using APM 2.6 & 3.01 firmware
Lost Signal with Tx, failsafe activated, then moved back to first waypoint, but I have it set to come "continue mission" and it did not.
I can tell I lost Tx signal to my Rx from my video because my landing gear came out a
Read more…When loading 1.2.85, a message, "Map change failed. Try zooming out first".
It doesn't seem to matter if I zoom in or out within the map. The message always comes back when loading the software.
Read more…I had an issue with my former Mr Red X8 coaxial octo because I had to place APM high enough for compassmot. As a consequence I could not use my default protective dome.
I was acompanying my wife in one of her latest gardening shopping's spree when I n
Read more…Lost my 3DR Radio USB-915 Mhz "Ground" module. I'm ordering a new one, I am pretty sure it wont automatically bind/connect to the air module currently on my hex.
Because I am not sure if it comes with directions, I just want to know Is there anything
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