If you have links to AP(l) tips and tricks, post it or send an email and I'll add it to this discussion post, that way we can get a ton of links all in one spot. - bcd
Greetings, I'm starting a build log for the Nitro-003 RQ-11 Raven model by Projet. This is the first entry in the build log and covers most of the planned build. Sub
Hi, Just poking here to see if anyone has used a different IMU than the ArduIMU v2 with their ArduPilot AP. Would it be too difficult to use one instead of the traditional ArduIMU with the original ArduPilot?
I use the ArduPilot (L) & 2.7.1. My setup is going ok but I think I may need to adjust the XY sensor trim settings to get out of a persistent climb.What value to you enter for adjusting:#define PITCH_TRIM 0 // deg * 100 : allows you to offset bad IR
Ok, So I've finally got off the old hind-end and started working on the AP portion of my project. I have the ArduPilot with shield setup and have used the Ardu Pilot Config Tool to successfully load and save missions. I completed all of the built in
Being the El Cheap'o that I am, I am wanting to build a wing for my Sky Fly Max using flat sheet foam. There have been serveral examples posted and all seem to have good results.
I can not recall the name of the type of wing I'm thinking of but the
I see a couple of v1 ArduIMU's in the store. Board only, no sensors. I'm trying to find the sensors so I can see if this is something worth buying to play with...
It's been a while since I've been able to fly any of my planes. I had some bad luck with my lipos and had none to fly with. Nothing explosive just over drew and now they're dead!. So it's been even longer since I've purchased batts.Recently I purchas
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I know, I know! but it got your attention. There are tons of different configurations being used and I was thinking it would be good to have spot that provides some basic details on setups that are sucessfully being used by the members. Once enough f
I've been reading about a new type (relatively speaking) of Lithium battery that is available. They are produced by a company called A123 Systems. They make a ton of different batteries for all kinds of applications. The big deal about these cells is
Help, I can not find my user manual for my older FlyCamOne camera. If anyone has the pdf I'd like to get a copy. (Why didn't they put the user manual on the CD with the driver?)Would also like input from anyone who has similar but different devices f
This is a great read. It is a story about Mr. Maynard Hill, the Spirit of Butts Farm and his teams record RC Flight across the Atlantic. A real eye opener for a noob like me!Sorry for any confusionUpdated Link:http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/Read more…