Hello,
I have tuned my Octo earlier with no problems. I changed motors to AVROTO and now I was going to tune it again. I discovered that the P-term in Stabilize Control PID was greyed out, and the value is as low as 0,0010. I am not able to change the
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I've got a 3DR Hexacopter that has been using a Turnigy nano-tech 6000mah 4S 25~50C Lipo battery bought at HobbyKing and that has been charged only 2 times.
The last time I've used that battery was about 15 days ago, and I since the weather
Read more…In Mission Planner, there is the possibility to program camera trigger in a mission with the DO_DIGICAM_CONTROL command.
This feature is nice, but I would like my camera to be time lapse triggered, for example taking a shot every 3 second.
I chose the
Read more…Hello, I am new to ArduCopter world. I Just purchased the Ardupilot 2.5, it arrived yesterday. When I connect it to my computer I can not get it to connect. I can go into the terminal and it will connect and give alot of info on the screen. Can someo
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Since batteries are open choice when purchasing the Aruducopter, I was wondering how to best chose a battery. The target vehicle is one with the smaller motors and the 20A ESCs and props. Also, does anyone have the total vehicle weight with
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For a few months now I have been messing around with one of the ESC controllers that came with my 3DR quad. In the shop the ESC works perfect. Take it outside and wouldn't work at all.
1. Before trying anything I had taken off the heat
Read more…Greetings...I'm interested getting started with DIY Drones, ArduCopters in particular. I have very limited experience. Can anyone recommend a good starter vehicl (rc helicopter, rc multicopter, etc.). I want to build up to an ArduCopter, but I kind o
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I'm doing some testing on a new quad and noticed something I don't quite understand. The log graph below shows throttle input and corresponding ESC outputs. Quad is on a level surface, no props. With steady throttle input, motors 1 and 2 (RF a
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i am asking for some help can any one help me have some information about the relation between ESC ,
battery and motors in quad copter
thanks
Hi all -
Took my newly-completed quad outside today for it's first outdoor hover testing.. It's been working perfectly indoors (tethered) for tuning and setup.
Everything started out fine, GPS lock, telemetry ok, armed successfully in stabilize mode
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I am new to this area and I am currently waiting on deliver of the 3DR ArduCopter Hexa-B. Can anyone advise on what my first steps should be regarding flying this.
Many Thanks
Thomas
Read more…I am a ArduCopter enthusiasts from China, my APM flight control from the Made in China, mainly I am here to purchase community goods inconvenient, in fact, I am willing to buy goods in the community. Due to this reason I try to purchase this rack
Read more…Hello everyone! I am using Arducopter code 2.8.1 for my project of developing a stabilized quadrotor! Iwant to understand the code so i want if anyone can tell me about some papers or some thing from which i can get an inside of code!
I have already r
Read more…Hi all, new to the quad copter game, and just took my first flight today with the APM 2.5 and a delrin framed quad in X configuration. Followed all the tutorials, wiki pages and documentation I could get my hands on. In stabilize mode it runs fairl
Read more…Hey guys,
Just wondering will 2.9 have a mode that lets you "fly by gps" like the N...?
They call it "GPS Atti. Mode"
Hey guys, I am just getting started at Arducopter, and I bought an Arducopter Rev C from 3DRobotics, but I am having technical difficulties to say the least. I am almost certain there are no soldering errors, and my receiver inputs are in order, but
Read more…Im trying to get telemetry running via a 2G4 Xbee PRO and 3DR interface boards bought from Build Your Own Drone.
The settings are:
Air interface set to MST (don't quite understand that term because I guess it's just to select 5V input voltage)
Interface
Read more…I have a 3dr Hexa and man I had a spectacular crash. I believe the radio connection on the APM is loose and loses connection during normal flight.
Here is what happened.
Hello all,
Could some of you post pictures of their quad arducopter(s) if you think you have a neat cabling and battery arrangement ? This would help me and probably lots of others too,
How to you fix your ESCs ?
How to you fix your battery ?
How to yo
Read more…I would like to try 2.9 RC2 on my 2.5 APM Tri Copter. Can anybody direct me to a document that gives detailed step by step instructions for uploading Beta FW?
Thanks
Bob
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