Whenever I try to download APMCopter V3.4.5 by clicking on the hexacopter image on Mission Planner's "Install Firmware" screen, what I get is APMCopter V3.2.1. I have need of being able to use two parameters [MOT_PWM_MIN and MOT_PWM_MAX) that exist
Read more…Copter= 550 mm Hex, FC= Arducopter APM 2.8, TX= Turnigy TGY 9X, RX= Turnigy 9X8C V2, Motors= Turnigy Prop-Drive 28-26 1200 KVa, Props= 9" Slo-Fly (nylon), ESC= Turnigy Plush 30A (BEC 2A/5V ver 3.3), GPS= 3DR GPS with external compass, Li-Po= 5400 MaH
Read more…I have an Arducopter APM 2.5 Flight Controller that is giving me compass trouble and I ordered two APM units to replace it. Neither of them worked and were sent back to the vendors.
The first replacement unit that I received (which was advertised a
Read more…System: 550 Hex, APM2.6 Flight Controller (supposedly with no onboard compass), 3DR GPS, latest Mission Planner, Hexacopter 3.3.1 firmware.
Problem: After calibrating the accelerometers, the compass, the radio, arming then dis-arming the motors, I swi
Read more…I recently calibrated the compass and the ESC's on my hex, then did a no-props test to see if all of the motors (1) started at the same time, and (2) all revved up at the same time. Everything looked and sounded like they were working okay. Then to
Read more…A newbie here with aproblem.
My drone: A Hexacopter with APM 2.6 Flight Controller, separate GPS module, Turnigy 9X transmitter bound to Turnigy receiver. This 'copter, which was purchased from a private party (who speaks no English) on an internet s
Read more…#1 - I'm a newbie to drones and to hexicopters.
#2 - I bought from an eBay seller an already-built 550 hexicopter with 2-ea 4-cell 5200mHr batteries, GPS and an Arducopter Flight Control system. The 'copter also came with a high-quality radio control
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