David Kershaw's Discussions (9)

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What kind of amps are people drawing?

Right, I'm not entirely sure my set-up is perfect but I'm working on it...

I'm flying a H-800 (Hobbyking H-800 Hex frame)

On this I have the following parts....

DYS D4215 - 650kv motors from RCTimer,

RCTimer 45A ESC's,

Tarot Retractable Landing Gear,

Tarot

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More Mission Planner woes!...

Ok, I am still having problems with setting up my copter....

All has been going ok...

I've set up most of it to be ready for Auto Tune in the air.... But.....

I had to re-install Mission planner and when I did so from the Ardupilot site, nothing worked.

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No connection to Mission Planner???

Oh for the love.......

Ok, 

So I built a hex a while ago and all has been going ok....

I've had a few test flights but it not fully set up....

Now, I can't get it to connect to Mission Planner????

Can anyone point me in the right direction? I'm sure I've

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Flight mode confirmation???

I need to know about confirmed operation....

In other words.... When I switch flight modes, How do I Know if it actually does????

My Taranis is telling my it's changing but I would like some kind of feed back from the model that the mode I select is ar

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A very short flight...

Ok... 

I got a brake in the weather so I went out for another test flight....

During the week, I went through the calibration and I did think that all was well from there on but.....

Today, I set it on the lawn... powered it up and waited for the green

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Pixhawk Telem connections...

Hi Folks,

I am still very new to all of this but I never do things the easy way....

I already have 3DR radio fitted to my Pixhawk on the Hex I'm building but wanting more, I have a Minim OSD and a Teensy 3.1 telemetry adapter...

I have been told these c

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Telemetry connection question.....

Hi Folks,

I am still very new to all of this but I never do things the easy way....

I already have 3DR radio fitted to my Pixhawk on the Hex I'm building but wanting more, I have a Minim OSD and a Teensy 3.1 telemetry adapter...

I have been told these 3

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Fell right at the start...

Hi,

I am new to pixhawks and right now, I will say I got a clone! I know, I know....
But I am on a budget so here I am...

Anyway, I connected it to my computer for the first time and pressed the connect button (top right) no
problem, if I move the unit

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