Holger S's Discussions (4)

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Climb/descent speed limit in AUTO mode

Just tried an high-altitude mission, controlled by two waypoints in AUTO mode. Surprisingly, the copter did not climb as configured by WPNAV_SPEED_UP/DN. (set to 1000 each).

Instead, the logs show a remarkably flat line at 545 cm/sec on both legs, dow

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Falling out of the sky during loiter

Just did some flight testing in windy weather. After some THR_ACCEL tuning, the copter is quite stable, even under these conditions. Finally tried a loiter in 75m AGL. Wind speed seems to be arround 40 km/h today in this altitude, but the copter hove

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Stream rate limits

Due to some regulatory issues I am trying to reduce some telemetry stream data rates using the SR3_* parameters. I would even like to disable some steams completely. Unfortunately, there must be some hard-coded minimum limit per parameter in the Ardu

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APM 2.5 dead on arrival?

Hi,

in summer I was running an APM 2.5 quite successfully. Unfortunately one day I hit the ground with 100 mph, and the only surviving part was the damn motor :-|

I just bought a new APM, but it seems I am still out of luck: after successfully flashing

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