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All: I have seen some info scattered around in various post but decided to post here so that a consolidated response from folks can be easily discovered. Given that the motors at the store our typically out of stock, what motors have folks been…
"Having looked at the new code and loaded it to test (even if pre-Alpha) it looks good. The only recommendation I would make is in the APM_Config.h I would still stub in and comment out many of the config options such as GPS_PROTOCOL, etc. I do like…"
All: What is the consensus on the positioning of the Magnetometer, soldered directly to the IMU using pins or separate form the IMU with the modified GPS cable? What are the pros and cons to each. I'm assuming placing directly on the IMU was…
"Chris is there a schematic for the new board. That way since the pads are not viable I can place a jumper across the trace at a level I can get such exposed for soldering?"
"Chris there is no way of knowing if this board was fixed or not based on Jordi's post. Whether I eat the cost of this mod or not, I would like to see Jordi post to this thread and let everyone know that all new boards shipping as of X date are fixed…"
"Ok.. Will be good to know for sure since I am sure others will make note of Jordi's post like I did, receive the unti, notice the resistor is there and attempt to remove it prior to installation. Hence this is what I did since I assumed any new…"
"Ordered on January 13th and shipped the same day."
"The reason I ask is that the board I just did receive today did not have the fix in place."
"Can we expect all boards shipping after this posted date (January 12th) to be modded already thus saving many the task of doing so since it appears to be a remedy to a design flaw?
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All: This issue seems to be prevalent across the forum so I ponder if a FAQ or some steps to sort through this issue. I bought a new MediaTek GPS from the DIYDRONES store. My thought was this thing should be ready to go and plug in. Anything that…
It appears that the IMU is out of stock everywhere and has been for a bit. When will these be back in stock? Thanks
