Just purchased a ready-to-fly 3DR Hexa-C and installed drivers, downloaded and installed MissionPlanner-1.2.48 software. Followed instructions to uploaded 2.9.1b firmware first before even thinking of selecting Connect button.
i bought the ardumega 2.5 + and the ublox gps together from 3drobotics.
The GPS will not lock onto any satellites. I am powering both right now over USB from my laptop. I am outdoors in a clear sky. I ran the CLI gps test. it says the ublox is O
Just an annoying problem with the motors pulsing in Altitude Hold.I don't seem to be able to tune it out entirely. I've disabled the Sonar. The Quad holds altitude quite well but the pulsing upsets the stability a little.Also I'm using 12x8" APC prop
I've been jumping through some hoops to get things powered on my multi-rotor rigs lately and it occurred to me that a slightly more advanced version of the 3DR Power Module could solve it really neatly.
I set the channel 7 config in MP to turn the sonar on and off. When I test the sonar from the command line test it shows the distance no matter how the channel 7 switch is set. How can I be sure that the sonar is being turned on or off in flight. I'm
so, at the very beginning of any flight with my 3DR quad, roll/pitch both work as expected. After about 30 seconds of flight, if I push the roll stick the quad behaves as if I am pushing the stick diagonally i.e. if I roll right, the right arm close
I have a TREX450 with a Spectrum DX7 transmitter and Spectrum AR7000 receiver.
Servo's are digital are Robbe FS61BB, and Align GP780 gyro.As a traditional heli without APM it flies fine with smooth servo movements and stable tail.