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Dave Snowden replied to Dave Snowden's discussion How to set up the 3dr Bluetooth Module to receive telemetry from the APM 2.6
"Thanks Thomas,
Yeah it does. Just tried the bridge connected directly to the laptop and it doesn't connect either, so Im guessing it must be a defective unit. "
Jul 9, 2015
Dave Snowden replied to Dave Snowden's discussion How to set up the 3dr Bluetooth Module to receive telemetry from the APM 2.6
"Negative.
Sent the question for a reply to 3DR and I got a "....any thing other than the standard application for this part is not recommended...." or something like that. In other words, we could probably help you but we cant because what you're…"
Jul 9, 2015
Dave Snowden replied to Dave Snowden's discussion How to set up the 3dr Bluetooth Module to receive telemetry from the APM 2.6
"Thanks Michael. I don't get any packets from the APM when I connect it as shown. When using it as a bridge the TX on the module should be connected to the TX on the radio and RX to Rx. But I did try it both ways with the same result...nothing.…"
Apr 13, 2015
Dave Snowden posted a discussion
This project doesn't seem so complicated but it doesn't work as I expected.I ordered the 3dr Bluetooth module from 3DR Robotics, which is intended to be used on board the APM 2.6 to send and receive information from a bluetooth enabled Android…
Mar 31, 2015
Dave Snowden replied to Dave Snowden's discussion Tarot 2d Gimbal Solid Green light on and Inoperative
"UPDATE:
No trouble tree for this problem located anywhere in the world!
After doing the basic checks: motor winding, circuit board magnifying glass inspection and trying different power supplies under 12v. I determined the board was bad. The…"
Feb 5, 2015
Dave Snowden posted a discussion
I set up a new Tarot 2D gimbal. Plugged in a transmitter battery: 11.1v 8c 2200 mAh li-polUnplugged, went through all firmware updates successfully. Plugged in and calibrated the gimbal, unplugged the gimbal. The gimbal is in-op and has only the…
Jan 15, 2015