Location for AMP 2.5 docs
I have an AMP 2.5 that I am playing around with and would like to know if there is an archive that has docs on the board? Specifically, pinouts but any docs will help. Thanks.
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First time startup issue
Hi,
I am having problems arming my quad. I am using APM planner with a Turnigy transmitter with er9X firmware installed. I reset the ESEs and all of the motors powered up. I can configure and save but I cannot arm the copter have used throttle down
Mission Planner question
Hi I am trying to setup Mission Planner 2.0.14 on a Mac. I have been able to install the firmware on my rig but when trying to follow the instructions found here http://copter.ardupilot.com/wiki/initial-setup/configuring-hardware/ and my screens are
Read more…Brushless Servo question
I am considering building a camera gimbal from scratch and I have seen many of them using brushless servos. Can anyone tell me the advantages and/or disadvantages of using these servos on a gimbal. Also can a standard AMP 2.5 control them. Thanks!
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Read more…APM will not arm
Hi,
Got a problem that I can't seem to figure out. I have an Turnigy 9x that I upgrade the firmware to er9x and since then I can't seem to arm my quad. I have reloaded Arduocopter 2.8.1 a couple of times, I can connect with the mission planner. I can
Read more…Problem calibrating ESEs
I am at the point in my build were I need to calibrate my ESCs and I get to the part in red (below) in the directions where I am restarting the APM but I do not hear the 2 beeps indicated. I did bind the receiver and that seemed to go correctly. Not
Read more…Is there a free channel?
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I am well into my first build and having lots of fun with that. I do want to know if there is a free channel that ArduCopter does not use? If there is which one and how and/or where can I utilize it in the source code? Is there a place where there
Read more…Question regarding manual and ESC calibration
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Read more…Well into my first build and I am getting ready to calibrate my ESCs. In the docs there is this graphic which indicated that the signal wires should be disconnected except for functions that require the ESCs such as calibration, testing motor dire
Cable question
Do you carry or can you direct me to any pigtails or extensions to the cables for my telemetry cable and my GPS cable? I have a uBlox LEA-6H. Thanks
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Read more…Sonar settings
Hi I am currently hooking up a EZ4 sonar to my rig and in the mission planner there is no setting for an EZ4. What setting do I use? Thanks!d
Read more…APM power distribution question.
Hi,
Obviously I am a newbie and I am into my first built and I don't have room for a power distribution board on my frame. I have been pouring over the docs about connecting the ESC signal wires to the APM. In the instructions they allow for a power d
Read more…QGroundConttrol
Is there a comprehensive tutorial for QGroundControl? I looked at the QGroundControl site and their help seems to be half done. I am a newbie with a Mac and it would be nice if there was some sort of get you in the air quick start guide. Thanks!
Read more…Tutorial for QGroundControl
Is there a comprehensive tutorial for QGroundControl? I looked at the QGroundControl site and their help seems to be half done. I am a newbie with a Mac and it would be nice if there was some sort of get you in the air quick start guide. Also can you
Read more…Motors and batteries oh my.
New to the forum. I am planning to do my first quad build and I am puzzled about something that I hope someone can clarify for me. How do you size your motors and also your batteries. Is there different motors for endurance and/or lift/payloads. Is t
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