APM and Droid Planner Dcoumentation
Is there any documentation for APM and Droid Planner? I have a lot of questions which I'm sure could be answered with the right documentation.
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My IRIS+ rflips on right side upon take off
Hi everyone,
I have a problem with my IRIS+: it flips on a side when I am trying to take off. I take all the precautions: don't move it on startup etc, recalibrated esc, compass, acc... with no result at all. Any ideas?
Read more…Iris+ blinking rear arm LED
I can't seem to find any discussion on this so I believe I might have a small problem. My Iris plus has an intermittent blinking of the right rear arm LED and has since the first flights. Is this normal or should I dig in to look for a faulty conne
Read more…Iris+ first flight, can't stop flat spin
Took my first Iris+ flight today and as soon as it left the ground it started a slow flat spin to the left. I was in LTR mode and it had 12 satelites at the time and I flew to about 20ft. I tried to counter the spin with a little right yaw but it d
Read more…Crash. Need help reading log
On maybe my 7th or 8th flight with the Iris+ I experienced a crash.
I'm pretty sure it was human error (it always is), but from my perspective at the time, it appeared that the Iris just suddenly decided it wanted to land, which is exactly what it did
Read more…Iris+ 2D Gimbal Loud Buzzing, Spinning, now doesn't work
I took my Iris+ for a flight with the gimbal from my 1st gen Iris, worked great. Then I took the gimbal off to test some auto missions to make sure Iris was working properly. When I put it back on with FPV transmitter connected through a y splitter
Read more…Ground Station on Linux PC -- No USB-serial to Pixhawk
Hi,
I am trying to get a ground station software (APM Planner or Mission Planner) running on my usual Linux desktop. So far I can only work via the 3DR radio telemetry serial. Both APM planner and Mission Planner (via Mono) can talk to my Iris+.
But th
Read more…Backpack for hiking/skiing with Iris+ (gimbal lock options?)
I need to be able to hike and ski with the Iris+I was thinking of trying to figure out a way to lash the Iris onto the outside of a backpack. I'm a bit concerned about how to do that in a safe and secure way. My plan for the gimbal was just to carve
Read more…Balance Tarot Gimbal for GoPro 4 Black
Excuse me if this has been asked and answered, but a quick search of these forums did not return anything specific to the Iris+, Tarot, and GoPro Hero 4 Black.On another quad of mine, I re-balanced a zenmuse H3-3D gimbal to account for the Hero 4's e
Read more…How do I read battery info (mah vs volts)?
Can anyone point me to an idiots guide to amps/milliamperes and voltage?Coming from the software side of things I've never really payed much attention to things like amps or volts. As I transition away from the DJI Vision+ (which simply gives me a ba
Read more…Iris+ dropped out of the sky
I recently purchased an Iris+, my first two flights seemed to go very smoothly and I was impressed by the stability and handling of the vehicle. I researched the Iris+ for quite a while before deciding to buy and read many of the posts in this forum
Read more…Configure Remote with Iris+?
I have a spare Iris+ remote (radio) and Telemetry because One of my Iris+ flew away and I got another new one. I would like to setup radio of old Iris+ to work with new one as a backup. How can I setup/configure old radio with new Iris?
Thanks
Read more…Idiot Guide To Offline Map Syncing Computer To Cloud To Tablet
In my efforts to automate offline maps to my tablet, I have come with something that works for me.
Requirements for this process are:
- DroidPlanner - Free - Program used for making antonymous missions
- DropBox account - Free - Storing map cache in the clo
IRIS+ and Yellow indicator question
Hello,
So I have a question... I have a card that came with the IRIS+. It list all the indicators for the rear LED.
Today, in a discussion with someone we were discussing GPS acquisition upon power up. Mine was indoors, so it took several minutes to ac
Read more…3DR Telemetry
The IRIS onboard radio does not communicate with the 915 MHz 3DR Radio connected to a PC running Mission Planner. Direct USB cable to PixHawk does work. The onboard telemetry radio is unmarked.What is the best way to determine if the onboard telemetr
Read more…Iris+ Controller Transmitter Booster
Would this work on the stock FlySky FS-TH9x RC shipped with the Iris+?
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00M9CD1O4/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Read more…IRIS+ RC transmitter issue
Hi everyone,
I received my IRIS+ yesterday (it's my second quadcopter).
Unfortunately, it seems like it doesn't work properly: included RC transmitter doesn't show any move on a throttle stick and it looks the same when I'm checking (and trying to rec
Read more…Iris+ water landing gear or Flotation of some sort
I have the Iris+ and recently went to Florida and flew around some swamp areas and over the Dead Lakes but the whole time I was concerned that I would get to close to the water and the copter would be gone. I realize that having skids on this thing
Read more…2nd Flight Iris+ Fly Away Crash
Had posted this on the Iris Owners page on FB, but thought I'd also get it on here for further advice...
Went out to fly early Sunday morning, had a nice steady 5 minute flight in Loiter to warm up. Very smooth flight and 11 Sats, but when I got it ab
Read more…IRIS+ Fail, Flew Away and Crash
Hello everyone:
Yesterday, what it seemed like a nice day to fly, it became the end to my IRIS+. I just started flying over a wheat field and suddenly the IRIS+ stopped responding telemetry commands, raised up itselft for about 50 meters, then flew aw
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