About

Gender

Male


Location

Toledo, OH


About Me:

Retired controls/machine vision engineer. Long time (40 yrs) RC enthusiast.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

New to UAV's, but the Quads caught my interest. Need to get my first Quad going and then I'll try stepping into the code. I'm an old dog that loves new tricks!


Hometown:

Toledo, Ohio


Activity Feed

Jim Kahl replied to Crashpilot1000's discussion SOLVED - How can i flash the MTK 3329 GPS on my apm 2.0 ??
"Hi Rob,
I can't thank you enough for the MTK RobVersion2 firmware and guides. I followed them and everything worked perfectly the first time. I performed the update on the APM 2.0 MTK, but my real reason for using the passthru code was to get to the…"
Feb 12, 2013
Jim Kahl replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.8 / 2.8.1 released
"Is GeoFence still in the code? Other than Bounce/RTL modes, I can't seem to find any familiar parameters for it in MP."
Nov 12, 2012
Jim Kahl replied to Gábor Zoltán's discussion Adding extra functions to MinimOSD
"Hi Gabor,
I've recently had DIY replace a minimOSD because I couldn't connect to it via the configurator. It talked perfectly well to the APM via MavLink but just couldn't be updated.
 
I can now load configs using both the stock configurator and…"
Oct 3, 2012
Jim Kahl replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter 2.7.2/2.7.3 released
"Randy,
Has anyone addressed the UART 2/3 telemetry confusion on the APM2 yet? There was a thread going on that issue started by TJ some months ago and It looked as though Andreas might pick that up, but he's since kind of dropped out of the picture."
Sep 25, 2012
Jim Kahl replied to Andreas M. Antonopoulos's discussion ArduCopter 2.7.1 Released
"The GeoFence GUI appears to have been fixed in the V1.2.2 release of the Mission Planner. "
Aug 2, 2012
Jim Kahl replied to Andreas M. Antonopoulos's discussion ArduCopter 2.7.1 Released
"Thanks for posting, and for all of the hard work Andreas, as well as all of the developers. I have a few questions regarding Limits (i.e. GeoFence) I love the idea of bounce mode. Can I enable/disable it with a switch - let's say channel 8? Also,…"
Aug 2, 2012