So now that I think I'm ready to replace my NAZA-M with an AMP I have a AMP 2.5 laying around, but Im so used to the accuracy of the external compass and wondered if I should eBay the 2.5 and get a 2.6 with external compass or are they about the same
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I have been doing quite a bit of analysis for what would be the best tiger motor model/propeller combination for improving my heavy lift octocopter.
I am sharing here an excel analysis sheet I made for that, as it may be useful to share this
Read more…Can I replace my NAZA-M with a AMP 2.5 without modification?
i.e., I don't want to cut wires on the stock DJI ESCs in case I want to go back to it, but I do want to try the AMP 2.5 to see how it acts on my hex f550.
I just want to be sure there is noth
Read more…Just got done setting up my Quad C with the APM2.6 and the standard motors/esc's/props and frame with a Graupner MX20 transmitter.
During the Radio Calibration, I noticed that the roll and pitch as well as yaw response in MP is inverted... in other w
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I have ordered a replacement 20 ESC to replace a stock 3DR 20 amp (old ones, not SimonK).
Although I ordered online explicitly a 20 Amp 3DR ESC, I received instead a jDrones AC20-2.0 which says on the jdrones web site is running "UltraPWM softw
Read more…Getting latest update for my AMP 2.5 from mission planner gives error
The error is
update failed the system cannot find the specified file
I am doing this on the help tab
hi all,
I gathered information that i would like to share in case it helps anyone.
Test: Fly to 4 ft and enable loiter until low voltage alarm sounds with the following batteries.
Does compassmot afect the way a quadcopter lock yaw in stabilize? thanks in advance.
you can see if you watch this video closely what i'm talking about, the yaw doesnt lock very well and its a very calm day
can you help me understand this telemetry gr
Read more…Ok so I bought the 1.2 gig setup for my fpv with the osd they sell. I was curious what freq it was transmitting on and to my amazement 1080.000 lets call it. This is not right as the legal ham band is 1.240 GHz - 1.300 GHz. I certainly am not legal
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I currently have a Gopro black edition that i use for FPV and photography but people don't like the "bendy" photos from the Gopro.
What is the best standard digital camera with Gopro like features that will take photos using an intervalometer an
Read more…The proposed change in code would allow APM to address every custom quad copter layout (scope limited to fixed vertical rotors). I'm asking for input before doing a pull on code to make this happen. So please speak now or ....
Your quad may be custom
Read more…Just a thought. When I review my tlog or my APM log I notice the time is related to zero and marches out to the right in time in seconds. Although this is nice I would like to see times in the time zone you are flying in with Date and Time (HH:MM:S
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Hope there is someone that will be able to help me with the following problem. I am trying to connect the 2 servos of my gimbal to RC10 (A10) and RC11 (A11). I am able to get either the pitch function to work (A11) or the roll function (A10) b
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I have 6 flight modes set up using my Gear and 3 way switches. They work fine. I would like one more flight mode, Stabilize in the Simple mode using my throttle hold switch. Can you have more than 6 Flight Modes?
Thank You Jerry |
I have my quad put together and a couple of folks suggested some changes in my wiring scheme to eliminate the possibility of harming the APM.
The comment that I had been following can be found here as well as the post following it. I have removed a
Read more…hi I have apm2.5 quad running 3.0.1 and I can not get it to fly a basic square or any mission in auto. What happens is it will suddenly drop and then I stop it by going back into stab mode. I gain more height and try again it will then fly the first
Read more…My APM 2.5 seems to drift and I can not get it to go into auto trim mode. How is this done. Also I have a issue with guided. I guessing guided is when u program flight planner to do a mission and then its meant to do that. Mine just goes mental and t
Read more…my APM1 doesn't want to init, I use it with ARMING_CHECK 0 so it will pass all the annoying checks, but he keeps on failing to initialize , any help
Read more…What is the min. recommended value to be away from the PWM limits of other modes?
Even though the Flight Modes will switch within the Mission Planner, I have found during a test flight a couple of my mode values were too close to one another. I reali
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