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Survival Instructor enjoying making short films outdoors, skiing and skydiving


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Phantom converted to Arducopter 3.1.5 Hex F550 with Naza V2 Hex F550 Heavy lift converted to 680 with Arducopter amp 2.6


Hometown:

Stamford Lincs UK


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Conrad Allen left a comment on IRIS
"Not flown my Iris Plus for some time.  Just checking it out.  What is the latest firmware everyone is using well? "
Apr 24, 2017
Conrad Allen replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2.1 Beta Testing
"UAS_pilot. Hi joe what settings does your Arduphantom fly on. I mean PID tuning etc."
Apr 10, 2015
Conrad Allen replied to Conrad Allen's discussion Update of from 3.2 goes badly wrong
"Here is a log for anyone able to understand them more fully than me.  thanks
2015-02-11 15-40-03_155.log"
Feb 11, 2015
Conrad Allen posted a discussion
Hi I have several quads and hex and all running 3.2.  I updates my IRIS+ successfully but when I connected the hex it updated to 3.1.2 and thats backwards I know.  Its not a typo and it won't allow me to try anything else. even via beta.  Then i…
Feb 11, 2015
Conrad Allen replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2.1 Beta Testing
"Thats not the case for me.  Connected my IRIS+ and it told me of update so I installed it 3.2.1  Then i connected my Hex apm2.6 and updates without really paying too much attention as it was just the same as for iris+ right?  Wrong.  My hex was…"
Feb 11, 2015
Conrad Allen replied to Conrad Allen's discussion arducopter 3.2 motors not spinning on arming
"I appreciate your input Stu. Thanks I'll take another look and see what's going on.
C"
Dec 27, 2014
Conrad Allen posted a discussion
Hi everyone, Ive got a F550 converted to 680 with DYS 65oKV motors and APM 2.6.Had 3.1.5 installed initially but upgraded to 3.2.  Since then I get about a max 1-2 mins flight time on 4S 8500mah battery and no motors spinning on arming.  This is…
Dec 26, 2014
Conrad Allen replied to Henri's discussion Skycat parachute launcher for Drones
"Hi Henri,

Having looked closely at yor site and system may I ask if it oNLY deploys when the operator uses the switches. I mean is it in any way autonomous? Sensore initiating the sequence when it feels it going wrong?

Thanks, great work.

C"
Nov 16, 2014
Conrad Allen replied to Henri's discussion Skycat parachute launcher for Drones
"Has anyone thought of using an arduino nano or micro to control this part so it's not taking any APM space or coding. I mean it could be a bolt on and with accelerometers it should be able to interact with input pins etc"
Nov 9, 2014