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Calgary, Alberta
About Me:
PhD Electrical Engineer, RC Hobbier
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Agriculture traceability, Asset Management, Research
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Calgary
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I set the channel 7 config in MP to turn the sonar on and off. When I test the sonar from the command line test it shows the distance no matter how the channel 7 switch is set. How can I be sure that the sonar is being turned on or off in flight.…
"Thanks for this detailed explanation of roll adjust. For pitch do you use the same test fixture? What about for YAW? Thanks."
"I've used the collets alot and even with a bad crash I never had problems. You have to make sure that the collet 'takes' when you tighten them. I always check with a magnifier to see that the collet is fully compressed around the engine shaft and I…"
"Side entry is better. Esc and receiver cables are easier to manage."
HiI'm not sure how the on board compass setup is supposed to work on a hex. I connect via 915 M link and every thing looks good except the direction on the flight data screen is always out by alot like 180 degrees. Everything flies good in manual…
"I found that the USB voltage would drop too low with the receiver attached, likewise with the 3dr link. I think that I also saw this when I used esc power so I got a programmable bec and set it for 5.1 v. That fixed it."
Would anyone be able to comment on why I can't get the Mission planner to connect to my APM 2.5 board with the RC Receiver attached. I can connect by usb and 3dr radio link without the receiver attached, Thanks.
