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Miami, FL
About Me:
Former USAF pilot going for yet another degree in Mechanical Engineering and getting into RC multicopters.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Just getting started
Hometown:
Miami, Fl
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"Found a way around it if anyone else has that problem in windows 8.
I downloaded the PX4 driver from the official website. I then rebooted windows 8 into the mode that allows the installation of unsigned drivers.
I was then able to manually…"
I downloaded the PX4 driver from the official website. I then rebooted windows 8 into the mode that allows the installation of unsigned drivers.
I was then able to manually…"
I just got my Pixhawk in and I installed APM planner 2.0, then connected the pixhawk, but my desktop computer won't detect it and neither will APM planner 2.0.When I look in device manager in Windows 8, it just says unrecognized device. I tried…
"I have the same issue with a frsky D4r-II PPM...channels are all in wrong order. How do I change what channel is what on the APM2?"
"Guys, thanks again for your help. I got an RMA and it's going back to 3DR so they can check it out."
"Ok now I've tried the Arduplane firmware, the one for helicopters, octas, and back to quad.
The PPM output still won't do anything when I move the radio. All bars stay grey in the quad setup. I have green values in the arduplane firmware but that's…"
The PPM output still won't do anything when I move the radio. All bars stay grey in the quad setup. I have green values in the arduplane firmware but that's…"
"Anyone?
Looking around the board with a loupe I also found one of the chips has 2 shorted/soldered leads (shown by the arrow)...which might be correct, but since I don't know what the problem is I figure I'd ask. Also, the two "input" pads on the…"
Looking around the board with a loupe I also found one of the chips has 2 shorted/soldered leads (shown by the arrow)...which might be correct, but since I don't know what the problem is I figure I'd ask. Also, the two "input" pads on the…"
If anyone can help I'd greatly appreciate it. This is my first quad. I calibrated the ESCs one at a time and verified the motors are controllable individually with the radio. Connecting it to the APM2, nothing happens though. I connect to the PC…
"Fixed it...used a different cable than the one it came with. The one for my HTC phone worked. Wish they had sent a working cable..."
I've tried it on two Windows 7 computers. I downloaded and installed Mission planner, let it update, then connected APM2 and it shows up in device manager as unrecognized device. I try to point it to the folder with the inf file and it says the best…
"I don't know enough to know if this is a stupid question or if it's just that no one knows yet.
Anyone?"
Anyone?"
I want to mount the GPS at the top of a multicopter I'm about to build but I want the rest of it protected in the center of the frame.Looking at the picture of the APM2, it looks like I can unplug the daughter card and use a 12 pin ribbon connector…
