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Goal is to make an easyglider and cularis drone


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James Court replied to James Court's discussion Pixhawk Stabilize problem in PIXHAWK
"Aha, thanks Bill"
Sep 23, 2016
James Court replied to James Court's discussion Pixhawk Stabilize problem in PIXHAWK
"Re-calibrated everything last night and still having the same issue.
Would anybody be able to help Analyze the log for me?
Thanks in advance
James"
Sep 23, 2016
James Court posted a discussion in PIXHAWK
Hi, I have a problem that when i switch to Stabilize mode, my glider is ok for a few seconds, then goes out of control.I.e. it starts to bank heavily, flaps about and dives for the ground. I have avoided a crash by flicking back to manual to gain…
Sep 21, 2016
James Court commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.0.3 released
"Hi Tridge,
I was asked to make you aware of a problem with APM:Plane v3.0.3
Basically i could not get ANY Mavlink data to my MinimOSD from my PX4.
The only way to get it to work was to downgrade to v3.0.1 where upon it worked straight away.

Here is…"
Jun 10, 2014
James Court replied to James Court's discussion No Mavlink Data from PX4 to OSD
"Ok - after many hours of playing around with MinimOSD and MinimOSD Extra versions and
trying every conceivable combination/settings of the SR1 parameters
I have been able to get Mavlink data from the Serial1 port to my PX4 and it works!

My simple…"
Jun 9, 2014
James Court replied to James Court's discussion No Mavlink Data from PX4 to OSD
"Ok i have used the 2.4.0.1 r788 CT and loaded up MinimOSD_2.4.0.1.mcm
and MinimOSD-Extra_Plane_Pre-release_2.4_r719.hex (as it's the latest one i could find).
The SR1 params look like this:
 Serial 1 is also set to 57

Iam now getting "No MAV DATA!"…"
Jun 6, 2014
James Court replied to James Court's discussion No Mavlink Data from PX4 to OSD
"Thanks
I will give it a try when i get home and let you know"
Jun 6, 2014
James Court replied to James Court's discussion No Mavlink Data from PX4 to OSD
"Hi Xian06,
I have tried Minimosd v2.0 and Minimosd-Extra_Plane v2.2
James"
Jun 6, 2014
James Court posted a discussion
I have recently upgraded from an APM2.0 to a Pixhawk PX4. Everything works fineexcept i cannot get any Mavlink data into the MinimosdMy Setup:Mission Planner v1.3.5 build 1.1.5260.33055APMPlane FW v3.0.3Pixhawk PX4 (3DR)Minimosd 2.1 FW.…
Jun 6, 2014
James Court posted a discussion
I have recently upgraded from an APM2.0 to a Pixhawk PX4. Everything works fineexcept i cannot get any Mavlink data into the MinimosdMy Setup:Mission Planner v1.3.5 build 1.1.5260.33055APMPlane FW v3.0.3Pixhawk PX4 (3DR)Minimosd 2.1 FW.…
Jun 5, 2014
James Court replied to James Court's discussion KMZ file doesn't contain my flight data
"UPDATE:
This has now been fixed by  Andrew Tridgell in MP v1.2.50"
May 9, 2013
James Court posted a discussion
I have just had a very successful flight with ArduPlane 2.72 (Thanks to all involved, great work).I got back and downloaded the logs for the flight so i could look at it on Google Earth,but the .kmz file does not contain my flight.I tried…
May 7, 2013
James Court posted a discussion
First flight of 2013Slow Motion version here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lqf-4fSMB_wI have had the Cularis for about 18 months with many successful missions using the APM2.0 (brilliant bit of kit - Thanks!) and no crashes what so ever,I suppose…
Feb 22, 2013
James Court replied to James Court's discussion Installing the APMv2 in different aircraft
"Anyone?"
Oct 15, 2012
James Court replied to James Court's discussion Installing the APMv2 in different aircraft
"Also, does the param file contain the MANUAL_LEVEL information?
So when set, and i load a param file, i won't have to do another manual level?"
Oct 14, 2012
James Court posted a discussion
I want to be able to use my APM v2 in more than one aircraft (not at the same time obviously).Can you tell me if this set of steps is correct?1. Setup aircraft(a)/radio using Mission Planner2. Save the Param file3. Setup aircraft(b)/radio using…
Oct 13, 2012
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