I've noticed some discussions that mention about the speed in hertz of the ESC and it having something to do with the ability of the quad to control it's attitude. Can someone explain to me about this? I noticed another thread about some custom mad
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well hex flies stable apart from yaw will not lock i noticed in the miossion planner flight data the magnetometer is not reading correctly, in the set up i did a calibration which gave me a offset number to use, can anyone tell me whe
Read more…Ok guys sorted the motor problem loaded the 2.4 version (thanks chris) but have a bad yaw prolem,
hexacopter swings round to the left i have to put full right stick in just to hold it, should i change the
Rate Yaw or Stabilise Yaw, increase or decrease
Read more…Ok guys here we go, board installed radio and mavlink all works correctly, all motor power up togther
BUT pulling really bad to the right and bad left yaw, now entering cli mode doing a motor test
the front and back motors work but in the test the left
Read more…Hello all my first test flight with the ardupilot on a hex + frame was a disaster but to my problem,
when i goto cli setup motors when the front and back motor works on the pitch stick but when i try the roll stick left or right no motors work at all?
Read more…I am designing an multicopter and using ardupilot mega in it, for this apm will act as stabilising board too or with apm we should use stabilising board , i am confused...please help me
Read more…Just placed my first order.
I'm commited now, but the DIY DRONES store said the GPS for the 3DR was on back order.
But anyway, get ready for lots of questions.
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I am trying out three rotor concept in fixed wing palnform i am confused what kind of APM i should use and i have doubt regarding quad's that how can it achive forward flight so i can use the same kind of vehicle my vehicle please give me suggestions
Read more…I am trying to connect all my cables to the APM and my receiver but I don't know where my ESC cables should go or where the receiver power cable comes from?? It only mentions it later on in the instructions.
Any help please!!!!!
Read more…now I currently use sonar that I used for the Altitude hold, can it work....????
because when I saw the feature of APM sensor used for altitude hold is Barometer
Read more…When I placed my props on the motors using the prop adapters DIY drones supplies with their motors I notice they are not very precise. I know balancing props is important but these adapters are going to cause vibrations too! How bad is vibration from
Read more…All I want to know is what everyone uses in terms of batteries and how much flight time you get from them.
THANKS
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Does anyone have a link to how connectors ArduCopter GoPro Camera Mount, 2 axis to Ardupilot?
Read more…what should I do if the the throttle stick has top speed in the middle position, and if I adjust to top position, the speed is reduced..... is there any solution???
Read more…Hi.... I'm a beginner of using the arducopter using APM 2560, all the instruction I've done,such uploding the APM 2560, calibrating ESC, RC, and the motors have started beeps as usual, but the command from RC doesn't mean for the motors such throttl
Read more…I have been wondering about this problem since i start to use APM about a year ago. After changing different airframe and motors, the behavior doesn't seems to improve. I check with a local friend who also encounter the behavior.
Behavior: Tilting le
Read more…Is the Z gyro being used for any purpose? If not, maybe it can help to improve altitude hold and stability.
Well, it is the reason we have 6DOF right? The recent addition of using the Accel Z is a good move.
Read more…Please help. I accidentally cut with scissors a component @ APM (look picture).
I have the arducopter and I bought a SkyFun FunJet to give that a try! But I'm having a problem and that's I cant load the code! Something about there's not enough room on the 1280? is the error message I get in the MP'er. So would someone be able to
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