PixHawk Woes - Max Throttle Not enough power to fly after installing APMCopter 3.2.1, works fine with QGroundControl :(

After upgrading to APM Copter 3.2.1 and doing all the calibration (Radio, compass, accel, flight modes, failsafe) I am unable to fly more than 1 ft off the ground. This is peculiar because I was previously flying with the QGroundControl firmware and

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PixHawk Woes - Max Throttle Not enough power to fly after installing APMCopter 3.2.1, works fine with QGroundControl :(

After upgrading to APM Copter 3.2.1 and doing all the calibration (Radio, compass, accel, flight modes, failsafe) I am unable to fly more than 1 ft off the ground. This is peculiar because I was previously flying with the QGroundControl firmware and

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[Video][Solved] ESC Beeping when holding safety? Can't fly after arming, intermittent ESC error, no apparent rhyme or reason.

Solved

I was able to get the beeping to stop by setting my RC3_MIN to below 1140. I currently have it set at 1130 and have since adjusted my transmitter to make min throttle around 1100 and max around 1800 using the THR C/V. 

I am still looking into wh

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[Solved] Help! Min Throttle above 1300, all ESCs beeping very rapidly when trying to take off, motors will not spin

Solved

I was able to get the beeping to stop by setting my RC3_MIN to below 1140. I currently have it set at 1130 and have since adjusted my transmitter to make min throttle around 1100 and max around 1800 using the THR C/V. 

I am still looking into wh

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Generate timestamp from PixHawk Logs without GPS

Hi All,

Can anyone provide information or a link to a resource regarding the time stamps on PixHawk dataflash logs? I can't seem to find any up to date information on all the values recorded.

Specific example:

I have a row in a log where the first row h

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