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Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion How can I power the R/C receiver ??? in ArduRover User Group
"Thank you for you reply. I just tried it and it work great."
Nov 5, 2014
Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion How can I power the R/C receiver ??? in ArduRover User Group
"I really do not want to power the receiver through the APM since I will have 2 servos on it used for pan/tilt.
Can I simply connect the + and - of my 5V power source one of the servo channel + & -  on the receiver thus powering it ?
of course the…"
Nov 1, 2014
Apostolos posted a discussion in ArduRover User Group
Hi GuysSorry for the dumb R/C question but I'm a newcomer when it comes to this R/C stuff.I'm trying to make a 4WD rover using APM2.6.I have an eight channel receiver but I can figure out how to give power to the receiver.The receiver can accept…
Nov 1, 2014
Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion custom R/C controller and apm2.6 in ArduRover User Group
"let me ask one more question, is the right stick self centering ?"
Oct 17, 2014
Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion custom R/C controller and apm2.6 in ArduRover User Group
"So only the right stick is used (2  channels correct) ?
Does the left stick do anything ? Can I use it to control a pan/tilt mechanism ?"
Oct 17, 2014
Apostolos posted a discussion in ArduRover User Group
Let me ask a silly question.I'm trying to build a custom R/C controller to control my rover.What sticks are used to control a 4wd rover with skid steering ?can someone explain what the left stick does and what the right ?
Oct 17, 2014
Apostolos commented on Arthur Benemann's blog post DroidPlanner 2 - Official Stable Release
"OK, thanks Arthur, looking forward to a future release of DP2 with rover support."
Sep 16, 2014
Apostolos commented on Arthur Benemann's blog post DroidPlanner 2 - Official Stable Release
"How do you select Rover support in version 1 ?"
Sep 16, 2014
Apostolos commented on Arthur Benemann's blog post DroidPlanner 2 - Official Stable Release
"Hi
I just finished a 4WD Rover using apm2,6. Does droidplanner support Rovers? If yes then is there anyway to remove drone related info such as altitude, climb rate, air speed, land from the main screen ?"
Sep 15, 2014
Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion control signals required for mode and waypoint manipulation ???? in ArduRover User Group
"My hardware has 4 pwm outputs (like an R/C receiver). Output "A" will be used for mode selection and it will provide 3 signal values. Depending on the signal value, the corresponding mode will be selected. According to your previous post, these…"
Sep 4, 2014
Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion control signals required for mode and waypoint manipulation ???? in ArduRover User Group
"Thanks for the reply.
So if I send a signal of 1200 it will go to Auto, 1500 it will go to LEARNING and 2000 it will go to Manual ?
What about the signals required for waypoint add and waypoint delete and throttle/ direction control ?
I do not have…"
Sep 4, 2014
Apostolos posted a discussion in ArduRover User Group
HiI'm in a process of building a 4WD rover using skid steering and will be using the APM2.6 as my autopilot.I do not plan to use an R/C remote control transmitter/receiver for control but I would like to know what type of PWM signals ( there values…
Sep 1, 2014
Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion mission planner for android ? in ArduRover User Group
"I have an OTG cable for my Nexus 7 tablet. 1. Do you think that I can use the telemetry set with the table ? 2. What information is relayed when using the telemetry set ?"
Jul 30, 2014
Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion mission planner for android ? in ArduRover User Group
"Thanks for your replies, No to finish my chassis and start adding the brains to it."
Jul 22, 2014
Apostolos replied to Apostolos's discussion mission planner for android ? in ArduRover User Group
"Hi and thanks for your quick reply.
Is DroidPlanner suitable for ground rovers ?"
Jul 21, 2014
Apostolos posted a discussion in ArduRover User Group
HiAre there any thoughts to port mission planer to the android platform ?
Jul 21, 2014