As I wait for the arrival of fatshark attitude I want to know if these will work well for both transmitter and receiver ?http://item.mobileweb.ebay.ie/viewitem?itemId=200924919446&cmd=VIDESCThanksDamo
Read more…Hi,I put on some new landing gear on my quad so i could take photos - The compass went off again so i re-calibrated the quad (2.9b) - this did not help much so i decided to test version 3 rc4 ( recommended this as an option last week) and performed a
Read more…Has anyone played with this Open Source board? I'm considering a camera stablized platform and controller, but found one this controller which is open source capable.
http://www.goodluckbuy.com/evvgc-3-axis-mos-open-source-brushless-gimbal-controller
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Thanks for the posts. Here is what I did last night. I had some good sucess but now I have a new concern.
I decreased the throttle trim from the 25% (1/2 down from the default 50% setting) to 0% (full down). This got the PWM value down to 1017 (s
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I received my factory built 3DR Hexacopter a couple of weeks ago. I was working through the start-up checklist (installing radio receiver, calibrating the radios etc.) and when I got to Calibrating ESCs I was not having any luck. I read everything I
Read more…I am looking for support for the jDrones IO Module and jDrones Optical Flow sensor and slightly let down that this forum provides little help. Is there anyone who is using either of these addons? Is there a better site for support?
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I was hoping that someone could assist with a root cause analysis of a crash i had recently. It was while the quadcopter was in RTL almost back at its launch point it suddenly started spinning and losing altitude rapidly before it hit the
Read more…Hi All,
I'm on a new adventure to research a possible Brushless Gimbal stabilized platform and controller for my 3D Robotic Hexa-C copter. There seems to be a lot to absorb with respect to the best bang for your buck.
I did find a outfit in Europe tha
Read more…hi everyone,
i have the f450(from rctimer)
motors - sunnysky 800kv withe 10 props
esc - simonk 30A
apm 2.5
lipo - 3s 3000
i know there are some guids fot tunning pid inclouding dave_c guide.
But Perhaps someone have the same setup and can help me with
his pi
Read more…I am flying a DIYdrones quad with the APM 2.5. Mission planner and APM are both up to date on firmware. This happened in a mission I flew yesterday.
Flew around for a couple of minutes doing Loiter and RTL. Both worked rather well.
Landed and set up
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I am going to convert my standard quad to a X8 configuration.
Are there any particular points I should take into account about either mechanical or electrical setup ?
I intend to use smaller props on top and larger ones on the bottom as it appears f
Read more…APM 2.5 Quad on firmware 2.9.1.b throttles down and lands by itself even while applying more throttle in stab mod? It throttles back and lands as if the apm is telling it to like in rtl mode but from what ever altitude you currently are at and locati
Read more…whats the correct setting for Ublox NEO with 2.9.1? Is it the default? Is it worth using LEA version in europe?
Read more…does anyone know if the apm 2.5 will work with a T-Copter? All I see are y frame tricopters....
Read more…hi,
can i buy this in europe?
i cant seem to find it
http://store.3drobotics.com/products/propeller-fastener-and-shaft-kit-for-black-moto
thanks
damien
Read more…Hey guys,
A group of us went out for a flight today and all was good aside from one member of the group having a faulty altitude reading saying -2.14xxxxxx metres. Exactly as mentioned here:
http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/altitude-not-reading-new-
Read more…Is there a way to make various beeping sounds when arming and disarming the Ardupilot Mega 2.5+? Note: The only sounds I get is when I power the copter.
Thanks.
Read more…Hello,
Me and my friend is working on a Quadcopter and we are relatively new to this.
We have built the Quadcopter our own, but we have not been able to fly it since we have an issue with the ArduCopter software. We are using Mission Planner 1.2.53 mav
Read more…Anybody have this setup? I am planning to do so and would like to know if it plays nice with the incremental RC5 updates. Will I have to copy and paste the jDrones I/O code to incremental source Arduino IDE to program to my IOBoard with every updat
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