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Monroe, NC
About Me:
RC Hobbyist (Planes, Helicopters and Trucks). Software developer (C/C++ and Managed C#). Also have general electronics background. I currently work for large company managing a software development team that creates SDKs and tools for Windows Mobile devices.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
I am looking to combine my hobbies and software development and electronics background to create a UAV (Aruducopter). Also I enjoy contributing to open community.
Hometown:
Monroe
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I have been trying to setup a Tarot Gimbal on a APM 2.6 running 3.2 following the directions at http://copter.ardupilot.com/wiki/common-tarot-gimbal/. I can get tilt to work on RC10 and RC11 but not RC9. I think RC9 is for a relay on APM 2.6,…
"Your ThrIn droped/glitched twice at the end and your log ends while still at altitude. Seems like a power issue although your VCC looked ok for the rest of the flight."
"From Randy:
This issue is fixed with this commit: e7b4a02
It turned out that a couple of missing characters meant for the SIRF GPS (which uses a very similar protocol) was upsetting the mediatek and causing it to skip the next configuration message…"
This issue is fixed with this commit: e7b4a02
It turned out that a couple of missing characters meant for the SIRF GPS (which uses a very similar protocol) was upsetting the mediatek and causing it to skip the next configuration message…"
"Thanks for taking a look and responding. This is a APM 2.0 with internal GPS. I disable GPS Glitch in the last flght to see if it makes a difference, it did not. What is stange is that the copter is great on 3.1.5, no problems with Loiter or…"
"I am running a quad on apm 2.0. I have recalibrated after upgrading to 3.2rc10. I have a bad problem with GPS and AC 3.2rc10 this issue does not happen in AC 3.1.5 I have hdop under 2 and 10 sats. Raw GPS(GPS_RAW_INT) looks good …"
"Seem like maybe: MR84ZZ (4x8x3mm) is what I need. Can anyone confirm?"
Does any anyone know size and source for replacement bearings for 3DR AC2836-358, 880Kv motors?
"I am convience at take off thing are out balance I I am send too low a signal to one of ESC to try to balance. I will do some logs (with everything enabled) and video this weekwnd."
"Did you ever find replacement bearings for 3dr motors?"
I have a issue on a Quad with 20amp 3DR ESC (non simonK) and 28-36 750KV motors. I have never had a issue in flight (50+) flights. However very freqently one of the motor (not alway the same one) will cut out/stop while spinging up at low…
"Working well for me so far. Would have saved me a lot of time yesterday if I had waited. Thanks!!!"
"Thanks. I was able to get it working by adding the cell count as noted above.
FrSkySPort_SendPackage(FR_ID_CELLS,(temp >> 20) | (temp >> 8) | (ap_cell_count >> 4)); // Battery cell 0,1""
FrSkySPort_SendPackage(FR_ID_CELLS,(temp >> 20) | (temp >> 8) | (ap_cell_count >> 4)); // Battery cell 0,1""
"Any update on a fix for Cells on 2.0.8?"
