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Male


Location

Durham


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I am an archaeologist working to adapt a UAV for comprehensive aerial documentation of archaeological sites. I'm currently working on a 3DR Y6.


Hometown:

CT


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Adam P. replied to Adam P.'s discussion Suddenly unable to arm APM 2.6 in Arducopter Y6 Owners
"Thanks, I've made it a habit of troubleshooting each of the pre-arm checks, so all is well. Still not sure why my radio calibrations didn't stick until the latest time."
May 30, 2014
Adam P. replied to Adam P.'s discussion Suddenly unable to arm APM 2.6 in Arducopter Y6 Owners
"Right, I use Mode 2, so down and right is correct for me. I only recently found out there were Mode 1 radios, so now I debating the merits of both..."
May 30, 2014
Adam P. replied to Adam P.'s discussion Suddenly unable to arm APM 2.6 in Arducopter Y6 Owners
"Wow thanks. That fixed it. Strange though, because I've recalibrated the radio 5 times in the last 2 days...don't know why it only stuck this last time. Whatever, just happy to be up and running again. Thanks!"
May 29, 2014
Adam P. posted a discussion in Arducopter Y6 Owners
Hi everyone,I'm completely stumped. I've flown a bunch of successful test flights, with no major issues. Yesterday I went out for another flight and all of a sudden my Y6 won't arm! I'm not getting any errors in Mission Planner, I have a good GPS…
May 29, 2014
Adam P. posted a discussion in Arducopter Y6 Owners
Has anyone tried these quick detach propellers with their Y6? It looks like they'd be a huge timesaver, especially since I generally have to take my props on and off multiple times a…
Jan 27, 2014
Adam P. posted a discussion in Arducopter Y6 Owners
Hi all,I'm new to this forum, but I've already learned quite a bit from all of you. Here goes my (probably) embarrassing question: my Y6 OSD/FPV kit didn't come with a cable to charge the 900mAh LiPo batteries for the transmitter and receiver. Do I…
Jan 15, 2014