About

Gender

Male


Location

Windhoek


About Me:

I have been flying RC models for the past 8 years and have lately found a new interest in UAV's


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Long range gas powered UAV's


Hometown:

Windhoek


Activity Feed

Andreas Breitenstein replied to Nihal's discussion Altitude issues in Loiter, high Nav pitch demand, abrupt crash in Fly by wire
"I would like to see the answers to this also."
Jun 23, 2016
Andreas Breitenstein commented on Darrell Burkey's blog post Mapping with A Flying Wing
"I can hear Tridge saying something about moving the landing position. How would I do that?
We have been using the X8 for Mapping for +-3 years now and are getting very nice results with it. 24000mah 4 cell should get you more than 2 hours of flight…"
Apr 18, 2016
Andreas Breitenstein replied to Ariff abidin's discussion RTL mode malfunction in APM plane result in crash
"Ariff, Your planes stalled because there was no more power to fly. Your battery was below the 3V per cell mark. At this point the battery can not deliver any power."
Sep 21, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein posted a discussion
Hi Guys,I need some helpI have a plane that is tuned nicely and flying very well. Last weekend I did a endurance test and changed the battery for a much larger one. This shifted the CG forward a bit. On Auto takeoff I noticed that the plane wanted…
May 30, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein replied to Klaus Buddig's discussion DesRoll startup value -30 / Pixhawk / 3.2.1
"Klaus,
Please do us a favor and connect to the GCS and have a look in Mission Planner if your horizon is off by 30 degrees in the HUD. We have been having some problems with the Pixhawk and this sounds similar."
Apr 24, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein posted a discussion
I need some help with this one please.Copter is a Steadidrone Flare sitting still on the Bench when suddenly the HUD shows a 20 degree roll that slowly increases.I tried to fly the copter after not being able to reproduce the problem....guess what…
Mar 10, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein posted a discussion
Hi Guys,Please have a look at my attached log. the copter flies the mission fine but instead of hitting the waypoints it actually flies a curve before hitting the waypoint. Almost like a spline, however this copter is flying FW version 3.15. The…
Mar 8, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein commented on Ascent AeroSystems's blog post Help requested! Comments and input needed for new coaxial UAS
"I like it, I will have one."
Mar 6, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein replied to Dave Williams's discussion Using AUX pins as relays for CHDK
"Hi Ruben,
I have just found this. I am interested in your first picture and it makes sense to a certain point.
I need to short two wires only to get my Samsung camera to trigger. I am however not sure which of the two wires are actually shorted.
Is…"
Feb 15, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein replied to Vital Belikov's discussion LEA-6H connected to RcTimer AIOP V2.0 gives interference on acc and gyro.
"The Vital,

You unfortunately have a different problem."
Jan 30, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein replied to Vital Belikov's discussion LEA-6H connected to RcTimer AIOP V2.0 gives interference on acc and gyro.
"Vital,

Take the plane outside and it will stop. They move around as soon as you get GPS inside. If you go outside and get a proper lock this will stop.
Regards
Andreas"
Jan 30, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein replied to Wolke's discussion mission planner survey tool settings problem
"Hallo Wolke,
Der Parameter ist WP_YAW_BEHAVIOR in der full parameter list.

Gruss aus Namibia
Andreas"
Jan 26, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein replied to Euan Ramsay's discussion Sensefly eBee airframe
"Here is our airframe. The "Bateleur" designed and build entirely in Namibia. Made from EPP and is very durable made for the African bush. The cameras it can carry range from a Samsung NX mini to a Samsung NX1000 to a Sony NEX 5 or 6 or 7 and even…"
Jan 23, 2015
Andreas Breitenstein replied to Wessie's discussion Problem downloading Arduplane Dataflash Logs
"Hi Wessie,

Hope you are well.
There is no more CLI in Arduplane. You will have to download the log via mavlink on the flight data screen under "Data Flash logs"
Groete
Andreas"
Dec 1, 2014
Andreas Breitenstein commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.2.0 released
"Hi Tridge,
If I add the 189 command, it opens in mission Planner as a Waypoint. Is this correct. Should it not maybe be a "UNKNOWN"?"
Nov 26, 2014
Andreas Breitenstein commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.2.0 released
"Thanks Tridge,
I will do so.

Regards
Andreas"
Nov 26, 2014
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