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Male
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Qld
About Me:
Interested in multirotors, RC planes, fishing , 4WD & camping.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Have built an X525 quad running MW2.3 Navib7 also a Bixler V1.1. Started building a quad with APM 2.6 FC.
Hometown:
Cleveland, Qld
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"This forum is pretty poor in response to the Multiwii forum to which I also belong. If I didn't get a response on MW or post a reply for assistance within 24hrs it was irregular.
After getting no response I tried further research & one of the GPS…"
After getting no response I tried further research & one of the GPS…"
"Yeah Shit happens!"
Hi Guys,I bought a generic UBlox 6M /Mag combo & am trying to get it running correctly on my APM2.6.I hooked it up with FTDI cable and UCentre. When I set it to 9600baud I started to find satellites.I checked WiKi & found reference to 3DR-UBLOX.txt…
"Are you running Arduplane on these autopilots or something else. What type of propulsion & range are you getting? I assume that you recording the image intensified & daylight video together with GPS data for later analysis. It is amazing that the…"
"Which flight controller are you using?"
"My wife & I just returned from Sth Luangwa Nat PK in Zambia. This place is totally wild with fantastic range of animals & no fencing. The rangers patrol for poachers using 4WDs & also use a light plane. Both methods very expensive to run. Maybe you…"
"Google is your friend"
"I'm no expert but this line from log would explain it PARM, FS_BATT_VOLTAGE, 10.50000.
Why would you start Autotune with an almost flat battery? If it was fully charged then it is defective under load."
Why would you start Autotune with an almost flat battery? If it was fully charged then it is defective under load."
"OK a bit more research reveals that the MPU 6000 has SPI bus & MPU6050 has 12C bus. I guess this is why the APM firmware won't run."
The APM 2.6 board & Crius AIOP V2 have identical ATMega 2560-16 microcontroller & same MS5611 Baro chip.The Crius board has onboard HMC5883 Mag but this can be easily disabled by cutting jumper the same as APM2.6. The only difference I can see is…
