Gender
Male
About
Location
Milton, Ontario
About Me:
I am interested in FPV flights and autopilot options.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
I just build my 1st FPV plane and still testing all systems on the ground. I used Eagletree OSD , logger and GPS. JUL . 2011. I just got ARDUMEGA Pilot and I'm trying to find some time to implement into my FPV plane and test it.
Hometown:
Milton, Ontario, Canada
Activity Feed
"you might have problem with the motor or ESC for that motor. Easy way to check : swap motors ( for example 2 with 3 and then see it the problems happens again with number 2 or number 3 this way you can find out which part has the issue."
"what is going on with 3.3.1 ?
I had for long time 3.1.5 my OEM Pixhawk was flying perfectly
then 2 weeks ago I upgraded to 3.3 . did full wizard from Mission planner. I found out that THROTTLE is not cutting directly to my input but it is delayed…"
I had for long time 3.1.5 my OEM Pixhawk was flying perfectly
then 2 weeks ago I upgraded to 3.3 . did full wizard from Mission planner. I found out that THROTTLE is not cutting directly to my input but it is delayed…"
"I have local distributor here in Canada and he just replaced my bad unit with new unit. And before he replaced, he tried mine and he confirmed that something is wrong. Now I have new unit. and here are my findings:
1. Loaded firmware 3.1.5
2. all…"
1. Loaded firmware 3.1.5
2. all…"
"I am not sure what is best FORUM to reply to newest 3.2 r10 update findings for PIXHAWK , I posted my problems here : http://ardupilot.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=9788&p=2361... , but I see this discussion is up to date with all newest release…"
"I just opened brand new pixhawk and problems :
1. connected to windows 7 via USB cable
2. port was recognized correctly.
3. managed to UPDATE Firmware for quadcopter
4. ... cannot connect to mission planer via USB using mavlink
I am stuck, I don't…"
1. connected to windows 7 via USB cable
2. port was recognized correctly.
3. managed to UPDATE Firmware for quadcopter
4. ... cannot connect to mission planer via USB using mavlink
I am stuck, I don't…"
"I read all posts but I cannot find an answer :
Which PIN I should connect BATTERY ( FAST / SLOW ) LED ?
I have BUZZER connected to AN5 , GPS to AN6 , ARM to AN7 .
Now I need FAST flashing LED to warn me that my battery is getting LOW . I have my…"
Which PIN I should connect BATTERY ( FAST / SLOW ) LED ?
I have BUZZER connected to AN5 , GPS to AN6 , ARM to AN7 .
Now I need FAST flashing LED to warn me that my battery is getting LOW . I have my…"
"well I think it is easy to explain.
this guy is definitely using MISSION on APM or different autopilot system, He turned off RTL if RC signal lost and continues on mission. When hexacopter is back close to home he resumes control and go between the…"
this guy is definitely using MISSION on APM or different autopilot system, He turned off RTL if RC signal lost and continues on mission. When hexacopter is back close to home he resumes control and go between the…"
"Forgot to add my flight time on 50% batteries when they discharge to 3.7v is 5min. At 10min they are empty. 5000mAh gone. I usually fly 5-7min tops."
"I use 4c 35-70discharge ratings 5000mAh and i wish i had larger capacity like 8000mAh
On dji550 with rc timer motors 2212-1000kv with gimbal and camera , telemetry and fpv. total weight 2.7kg
On 10x45 props."
On dji550 with rc timer motors 2212-1000kv with gimbal and camera , telemetry and fpv. total weight 2.7kg
On 10x45 props."
"I used APM 1.0 with magnetometer until firmware ver 2.91 if I am not mistaken.
You MUST do ECS calibration procedure described here : http://code.google.com/p/arducopter/wiki/AC2_ESC
ESC calibration for APM 1.0 and newer
all motors must rotate at…"
You MUST do ECS calibration procedure described here : http://code.google.com/p/arducopter/wiki/AC2_ESC
ESC calibration for APM 1.0 and newer
all motors must rotate at…"
"You tried connecting to USB port , how about connecting with FTDI CABLE OR via wireless radio? I had problems in the past and FTDI always worked, then I could reflash with new firmware and test system in terminal mode, then all starter to work with…"
"2 days ago I paid on 3drobotics page for 3DR Ublox GPS with compass 89.99 but found out that shipping was about $25.00 via USPS priority to Canada.
I get cheaper shipping from CHINA for 500g package then this. GPS which would fit into padded…"
I get cheaper shipping from CHINA for 500g package then this. GPS which would fit into padded…"
"This is my CIRCULAR fly away : please see how often I switched Return To Launch. GPS as you can see was very accurate and shows exactly what happend. Via software HOME is where red arrow points. So what HAPPEND?
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"Here is what mine did yesterday : APM 2.5 Firmware 3.01
people with NAZA 2 were laughing at me!
LOGS and PICTURE attached.
Here is more details:
I lost control on my hexacopter ( Sep /2 /2013 ) :
EQUIPMENT: APM 2.5 + 3DR GPS + 3DR power module…"
people with NAZA 2 were laughing at me!
LOGS and PICTURE attached.
Here is more details:
I lost control on my hexacopter ( Sep /2 /2013 ) :
EQUIPMENT: APM 2.5 + 3DR GPS + 3DR power module…"
"I lost control on my hexacopter yesterday ( Sep /2 /2013 ) I had very similar situation to yours:
EQUIPMENT: APM 2.5 + 3DR GPS + 3DR power module
FRAME DJI 550 , charged LIPO battery 4000mah 4s.
I had 7 flights yesterday with Firmware 3.01 7th…"
EQUIPMENT: APM 2.5 + 3DR GPS + 3DR power module
FRAME DJI 550 , charged LIPO battery 4000mah 4s.
I had 7 flights yesterday with Firmware 3.01 7th…"
