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Skid steering issue

Have, by any chance, skid steering stopped working?

I used it a lot last summer but when the spring finally has started to come, here in the north, it was time for testing.

Everything looks OK i MP and my sticks changes Throttle and Roll but nothing co

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Pixhawk + Power Module + 225A

Dear Multirotor Engineers ! 

I have build my 1-st Quadrocopter.
I was following Youtube tutorials , etc and I have one.

Quadrocopter + T-Motors 2814-11 (710KV) + ESC 30A (T30A T-Motors) + Pixhawk.
The weight of the drone (without battery) is : 2100 g
Acc

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ADC Reading

Hi everybody, I'm new to pixhwak autopilot, I'm currently writing a customized firmware for my drone and I need to read an analog value through either the 3.3V or 6.6V ADC but I haven't been able to find like a reference guide on how initialize a rea

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12v dc motor

Hello everyone 

I am planning to connect a 12v dc motor with the pixhawk and rotate the motor clockwise and anticlockwise. with my taranis plus transmitter is that possible ? if any one have an idea how to do it please let me know.

The idea is to use o

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APM Planner 2.0

Hey everyone 

I am using APM Planner 2.0 and I didnt know whats 3D accelerometer calibration!!

How to configure my Pixhawk ? with this method (3D accelerometer calibration!!)

In the previous versions I see come commands like:

turn the vehicle to the left

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Pixhawk beeping after arming

I have researched myself to death on this one and cannot find a solid answer. I am thinking it is due to the GPS not having acquired its position fully, but here is what I am facing. 

I power up the Pixhawk and let it go through initialization. I arm

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Flight mode confirmation???

I need to know about confirmed operation....

In other words.... When I switch flight modes, How do I Know if it actually does????

My Taranis is telling my it's changing but I would like some kind of feed back from the model that the mode I select is ar

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Help with VTOL on PX4 flightstack

Hi everyone, I'm new to drones but have been working with the pixhawk for a few weeks. I want to create a new airframe based on the FireFly6 model, and I've successfully changed the mixer files in this directory: Firmware/ROMFS/px4fmu_common/mixers/ 

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Pixhawk with Servos

I am pretty new at this, and don't have any experience with Pixhawk. I have been trying to set up my servos with my Pixhawk, but am not getting any response from the servos. I am flying a flying wing and trying to set it up so that I can switch from

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