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Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I fly both fixed wing and multi rotor aircraft. I enjoy scratch builds


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Collingwood


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Jim Palmer replied to Lockhart's discussion RTL Default Throttle Setting?
"Did you try the RTL while on the ground at the boot up point? I did that and the throttle didn't work. Once I tested it in flight the RTL worked perfectly with throttle control. The APM must know that it is not in flight and already at launch point…"
Oct 29, 2015
Jim Palmer replied to Sami Ali's discussion hellow please any body can help me >>Auto mode throttle is immediately cut down???
"Did you try this on the ground? It did the same for me but works fine in the air. I believe it knows that it is still at the launch point and will not wind up the motor. I did my test using RTL and motor didn't turn but when tested while flying RTL…"
Oct 29, 2015
Jim Palmer replied to Nigel Newall's discussion Arducopter apm 2.6
"Double check the wiring. Make sure you it is connected properly. The TX on the APM needs to go the the RX on the GPS.


If the wiring is correct make sure you leave it outside for a good amount of time before you give up. I have had a new GPS take…"
Oct 28, 2015