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Terre Haute, IN
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Unmanned systems professor and ISU
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"My only suggestion is make sure the hexacopter is in stabilize mode. Then arm the hexacopter by holding down to the right on the left joystick. "
"Well I seem to still have some issues with the motor controllers, The good news is that it is flying. At real low throttle settings the motors don't behave properly but once you get them up to speed they seem to work beautifully, Now I need to find…"
"I will try to calibrate the escs. I am using new motors and esc so they are not calibrated from before. I hope that it is that simple. dont remember having to do that on my last set of escs but will give it a shot"
Over the past few years I have been using a hexacopter with apm v1.x on it. It was a kit we bought from jdrones. It works fine. I decided I wanted to build a quad from scratch. I laser cut the frame out of plywood and installed all of my…
"Hi all, thanks for the help. Today I updated the firmware to 2.41 moved the autopilot 7 inches away from the motors, and the rover behaved really well today after I calibrated the compass. It all worked well until the motor control stopped working,…"
"Here are the details of the test platform
APM - 2.5
Power supply - 5v from motor controler
Motor controller - Traxxas 3014
GPS - 3DR MTK v2.0
Firmware - Should be 2.4 (not sure how to tell, but i installed it last week)
Telemetry - 3DR
RC system -…"
APM - 2.5
Power supply - 5v from motor controler
Motor controller - Traxxas 3014
GPS - 3DR MTK v2.0
Firmware - Should be 2.4 (not sure how to tell, but i installed it last week)
Telemetry - 3DR
RC system -…"
Hi everyone, I need some help. I am a grad student at ISU and we were challenged to make a robot to drive around a vineyard. knowing the ardurover software existed I did not think it was going to be that challenging of a project. Well I spend a few…
