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Rotherham, South Yorkshire


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Just got my first Quadcopter


Hometown:

Sheffield


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Andy Middleton replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.1 released!
"RTL final altitude should be set to 0 but I will double check tomorrow."
May 15, 2014
Andy Middleton replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.1 released!
"When the battery failsafe is triggered switching the qua to land mode, should it do a continuous steady descent to the ground. When mine triggered today it descended steadily from 30m to 10m then stopped descending. I had to switch modes from land…"
May 15, 2014
Andy Middleton replied to Jérôme Niklès's discussion MinimOSD - Black screen/no image
"Doing further tests I find that when I first power up the board I get the black screen. However if I leave it powered up for a minute or so I then get the camera ( video input) outputted from the board, at this point if I then press the reset buttom…"
May 5, 2014
Andy Middleton replied to Jérôme Niklès's discussion MinimOSD - Black screen/no image
"I have just received another MinimOSD v1.1 as a spare for the one I have running on my quad. However when I connect it up in place of the one I have running I get no video out, just a black screen. However on a couple of ocasions whilst fiddling…"
Apr 30, 2014
Andy Middleton replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.1 released!
"Same error here too."
Apr 25, 2014
Andy Middleton posted a discussion
I have a minimOSD board that has been working fine with my APM2.5. However when I powered the quad up today I am getting no overlay just the video from the camera. I do not get the boot screen on start up either. Both the red and blue power LED's…
Apr 14, 2014
Andy Middleton replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.0 ready for wider use
"Hi
Has anyone got the hex files for v3.0.0, v3rc5, v3rc6 and v3.0.1rc1 for a quad with APM2.5. I wil not have a net connection so need the hex files to upload via mission planner as custom firmware. I have looked on firmware.diydrones but dont know…"
Jul 3, 2013
Andy Middleton replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.0 ready for wider use
"I am currently running 3.0.1rc1 and have had a slight issue on my last 2 flights. During a loiter at around 30m the altitude suddendly started to increase as though I had increased the throttle and as a consequence had to throttle back to around 25%…"
Jun 29, 2013
Andy Middleton replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.0 ready for wider use
"If I install 3.0.1rc1 over 3.0.0 can I use my current settings by loading my current param file or will I have to redue compassmot etc."
Jun 26, 2013
Andy Middleton posted a discussion
HiWhen I enable or disable the various logs possible in the dataflash using the CLI are these changes permanent or just for the current session after which they revert to default. Is it also possible to adjust the rates at which the individual logs…
Jun 26, 2013
Andy Middleton posted a discussion
HiI am running MP ver 1.2.55 with firmware V3.0.0 on an APM2.5. When I download logs from the APM the KMZ file created is showing as random places in N Africa rather than my flying location nr sheffield U.K. when loade into google earth. I have…
Jun 25, 2013