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Can't disable pre-arm checks

I am trying to do some bench testing indoors.  I can not get the Pixhawk (v3.3) to arm no matter what I try:

1)  Disable prearm checks

2)  Make all flight modes non-gps modes

3)  Change GPS_TYPE to zero (meaning no gps)

4)  Change AHRS_GPS_USE to zero

Aft

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Surveilence and game counting ?

Good day

Can anyone point me towards the best commercial uav system for game counting, mine theft, border patrol ?

That can be bought without a government license ? Or can one be build from scratch, Is there a place which can give support ?

Kindly

Josh

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X7 Position hold mode

  1. Hi I am facing problem in position hold mode for X7 flight controller,  stabilized and altitude hold mode works fine as soon as I switch to position hold the quad is unstable any suggestions 
  2. I have autotune roll axis and same parameter for pitch axis

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Best Drone Localization Technique

Hello!

I am working on a project where I need a quadcopter to accurately know its location relative to a starting point in a GPS denied environment in the dark.

A quick overview of the project:
The drone will be mounted on a vehicle in a docking station

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Not landing in RTL

Iam using ArduPilot firmware in my copter, sometimes in RTL mode the drone stay above home without descendind. This is a parameter issue or sensors failures?

Auro.

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Paper about UAV's

Hi everybody,

I am Tuur Knevels, A last year student at the Technical Institute Sint-Jozef in Bilzen (Belgium) and currently I am writing a paper about UAV's wich is a very important part for my graduation.  In this paper I need to describe the most t

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Manned Octocopter

Hello Drone Community!

I am a couple of months into a big octocopter project and need a little bit of help. First off to describe what I’m doing: I am building an EV manned octocopter and I am hoping to make this project as open source as possible. Th

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TAKEOFF WITHOUT USING GPS

Hi,
Im working on a autonomous drones and im using JETSON NANO and flight controller PIXHAWK .Im able to control my drone by giving rc commands on the MAVLINK terminal itself by connecting it with PIXHAWK but now i want a python code from which i can

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