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Howard Addison commented on Andrew Rabbitt's blog post Exploring the secrets of flying wing design with CFD.
"Would love to know more about your construction techniques on a winglet. That mould looks amazing.  "
Jul 29, 2015
Howard Addison replied to Howard Addison's discussion Hardware in the loop - Mission Planner Error
"After rereading the Whats New in ArduPlane 3.3.0 I found the answer to my problem.

HIL_MODE parameterIt is now possible to configure your autopilot for hardware in the loop simulation without loading a special firmware. Just set the parameter…"
Jul 20, 2015
Howard Addison posted a discussion
I thought I would try HITL Simulation in Mission Planner with RealFlight and my Pixhawk. Since im building an X8 Skywalker I figured it would be a good way to get my head around ArduPLANE and all its options before I launch my X8 for real. However ……
Jul 15, 2015
Howard Addison replied to Howard Addison's discussion Support from 3DRobotics ???
"You could have knocked me down with a feather this morning. Well after several weeks of nothing what did I find in my email this morning ???
 
Several emails from Adrian
 
Adrian. (3drobotics)
May 20, 12:00 PM
Hi Howard,
Thank you for contacting…"
May 21, 2015
Howard Addison posted photos
May 19, 2015
Howard Addison posted a discussion
I’ve hit a wall when it comes to support from 3DRobotics. I placed an order for a Pixhawk + Airspeed + GPS + Radios a month ago. However when my order arrived a week or so later… NO RADIOS I’ve sent several Service tickets ( via their web site ) and…
May 19, 2015
Howard Addison replied to Miguel Gomez Gordillo's discussion 3DR Support not supporting on Iris+ wrong behavior
"I’ve also hit a wall when it comes to support from 3DRobotics. I placed an order for a Pixhawk + Airspeed + GPS + Radios. However when my order arrived a week or so later… NO RADIOS
 
I’ve sent several Service tickets ( via their web site ) and…"
May 19, 2015
Howard Addison replied to Brian S's discussion APM Power Module with XT60 in X8
"http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__56855__HKPilot_Mega_10s_...
The HKPilot HV Power Module incorporates both a way to power your HKPilot and accessories as well as report battery voltage and current back to the HKPilot for logging and…"
Aug 28, 2014
Howard Addison commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post First flight of ArduPilot on Linux
"Can't wait for my navio to turn up......"
Aug 20, 2014
Howard Addison replied to Keith Geary's discussion Auto hand launch, something to try! in Catapult & Bungee Launchers
"Interesting idea. I will be interested to see the results of your testing."
Aug 5, 2014
Howard Addison posted a blog post
In the interests of sharing .... RPAS Logger Lite for Android – Another logbook for your UAV’sRPAS Logger Lite is built to support all companies and pilots flying a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) as a hobby or for commercial activities to establish…
Jul 22, 2014
Howard Addison replied to GeneralJumbo's discussion Proposed CASA rule changes response by 16 Jun 14 in Australia
"Regardless if you like the proposed changes or not.... at least we have rules in Australia. The aren't perfect and CASA knows that and is actively working to improve them. No easy task considering the speed of development in all things UAV at…"
Jul 7, 2014
Howard Addison commented on Emlid's blog post NAVIO: Raspberry Pi autopilot
"An Autopilot with RTK compatibility out of the box… Count me in."
Apr 3, 2014
Howard Addison posted photos
Dec 5, 2013
Howard Addison posted a discussion
I was recently flying my Tri in AUTO mode, flying a mission I had previously flown the day before, when to my horror it appeared to go completely nuts before free falling 100m to the ground. On review of the video from an onboard gopro you can…
Dec 4, 2013