Hi guys in my MP when I look at my values and movements all are fine exept the rudder stick, throttle up forward and backwards all move in sync but as soon as I touch rudder stick all values move as they should but do not return to centre as the othe
Read more…I have an APM 2.0 board that has a bad USB port on it.. I cannot connect in mission planner to update firmware or configure the board. However, the board still functions as a controller with its current settings. Is there an alternative way to update
Read more…I've been planning on getting a phantom for sometime but recently it was suggested that I look at the arducopter. I've been doing some research and like the 3dr quad and hex rtf version. But I'm not prepared to get into the intracies of programming a
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My saga continues in spectacular fashion with another crash of my 3dr Hexa. I have included some pictures and looking for any suggestions on a fix for the motor mount rather than replacing the arms again.
You can see from the pictures that
Read more…This is a diy project I started based on information assembled from different places. Some inspiration comes from a guy who posted a blog about a FPV suitcase for less than 160$, i reused some of his ideas. I would like now to share this in the
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Got a sudden crash on a Quadcopter APM 2.0 firmware 2.9.1b. All motor just stopped. Was trying 3DR telemetry kit and juste changed batterie.
At the first look some at the log files, I found out that the thottle out value become suddenly negative ??
Read more…Here is a big hi to the DIY Drones Community!
Long time reader, first time poster. I have a background in aviation but have never done anything in the RC space before.
I have just started my very first Drone project and am quite nervous and excited at
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I use the modded T9X with ER9X firmware.
Until now I had it simply programmed and configured to use the 4 channels for yaw, roll, tilt, throttle and the fifth channel for 6-mode selection.
I find it very sensitive at around 50% throttle to find the
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i am building my arducopter.
I have it on the same flat surface that it was calibrated on.
I have calibrated the ESC's
I have calibrated the quad.
It do not have the props on yet. I already have a quad (x650) that flies fine.
When i give the arducopter
Read more…Is there anything (barring motor thrust axes being misaligned) that would cause an opposing pair of motors to overheat? I'm guessing my quad is fighting yaw because of opposing pair part. Navigation looks fine so I don't think its a gyro or compass
Read more…Hello everyone i am new to this group, and i am writing because I have a problem with the interface for the ROS arducopter and also wanted to better understand the things that I am not clear on this subject.
I'm writing my graduation thesis, and I'm w
Well this has probably been discussed before, but, my searching unveiled nothing.
The Basics:
Flying at sunset, temperature 12degC, no wind
APM2.5+ with 2.9.1b
Y6 running Turnigy 950kv Motors & ESC, 4S Batteries.
This frame had done around 50 minutes of f
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today after plugging battery I have got only alive led solid, and also board is not reachable from USB as show in the video, no reset, nothink
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5T7HJSikdk
any idea before contact 3dr support ? if (as i asume)
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In arduplane you can set RST_MISSION on a pwm value allowing you to reset the mission in flight, can this be done in arducopter? as there is no rst_mission in advanced parameters.
regards
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I notice a strange behaviour on my new H frame build. I reused the same APM2.5, version 2.9.1b that I had on my previous quad which worked perfectly.
Normally (that's what I read on the wiki and this how my previous quad behaved) when you progra
Read more…has anyone here used the px4 board with futaba sbus system yet? would love to hear from anyone as im stuck scratching my head.
regards
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Hi guys!After a few days setting up my quad and getting ready all the params of it, I noticed that the GPS doesn't work.
It worked fine before, but now I don't know why It doesn't seem to work. The led on the GPS module is on, but nothing else.
Last ti
Read more…Round tubes offer the following pros:
Newbie here.
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.
Oh ya, I
Read more…Any issues if I lengthened the cable that connects the APM2.5 to the Telemetry Transceiver? ...maybe double the present length.
Reason being, I have a preferred location for the transceiver/antenna.
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