PX4 arming switch - what's it for?
Quick question, the px4 arming button doesn't seem to trigger the normal arducopter arming process. Other than changing the button flash rate what does it do and is it needed?
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PX4IO Servo outputs not working
One more PX4 issue. The 8 servo outputs on the IO board don't seem to be working, everything else seems fine but I am getting no output on any of the channels.
I have connected a normal servo to one of the channels for testing and I am getting nothing
Read more…Switch PX4 RC input channels
I was wondering if it was possible to change the channel assignments on the RC input for a PX4IO board?
At the moment my throttle control is the right hand self centering stick when it should be the left one.
RC inputs 5 and above seem to have changeab
Read more…No backwards driving!
This time my rover is refusing to go backwards!
I have a skid steering output and a normal steering input and the rover is refusing to go backwards.
If I adjust the steering, the outputs alternate power as expected and if I give it power both outputs i
Read more…Backward driving on startup
Hi all,
I hooked up my robotic platform to an apm running ardurover today and at power on it drives backward at full speed.
The platform uses skid steering and I am not using an rc controller so its either the apm seeing the low rc inputs thats doing i
Read more…Problems maintaining a constant altitude
Hello all,
I have built a quadrocopter with a custom frame and I have been testing it over the past month and I have an issue with the altitude I am hoping someone can help with.
The main problem is getting the copter to fly at a fairly low altitude of
Read more…Altitude GPS correction
Hello,
I am just getting started with an arducopter controlled quadcopter and I am having some problems with altitude readings.
When I try switching into altitude hold mode the quadcopter drops to ground level and then when I switch out it returns to i
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