Juan Carlos Hdez's Discussions (10)

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Fence Min Alt feature.

Hi all.

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When we've set this the copter can't drop below this min alt.

This may be helpful to learn, be less stressed when we want to test options. when doing FPV, we can be sure that we will not touch the ground. Min alt fence doesn't depend on GPS fix

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Arducopter 3.0 RC3 loiter isue

This is my first test with my new DIY 1000mm octo +. ESC's turnigy plush 40A with simonk firm. Motors
HL W48-30 420KV from himodel. Battery turnigy 5000mah 5s.APM 1 2560mb and GPS ublox LEA 6H
I've tried with standard PID's.

In stabilize mode and a bit

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X8 octocopter

Hi.

I am planning to build a DIY octocopter heavy lifter, in order to lift a canon 5d. I thought to do a X quad configuration, dual motor on each arm, the same style as the Y6 but, as it where a X8, thus reducing the hardware and weight. The firmware

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sensors in the arms?

newbie question. (Do not know if anyone has shown this idea)Ignoring the problem of vibration, would be useful to have two accelerometers in both arms (x and y)? Would it help to detect more incipient movements?

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