I was flying one day in stabilise mode since I could not get a decent GPS lock or HDOP number. Out of the blue, the hex a took off aggressively to the left and crashed some 20 metres away. I was only flying at about 5m high. My hexa has oodles of p
Read more…I have a large Hexa and want to make sure that I power it up correctly. I have already fried one APM and I think it may have been an over current through ground issues. My set-up is:
3S Battery to power
1: APM (radio, GPS.....) thru the Power module
Read more…I have had three major crashes that are all related to mechanical failures. 2 times, prop flying off. Addressed that by buying new motors/mounts fixed in place. Now today had a prop snap 30m up. With a quad, it is lights out, big crash coming. So,
Read more…Had a big crash today with my quad from about 25-30m up. Interesting as I was in alt hold when it started to go a bit wobbly and rotate. The she dropped. Was filimg with GoPro at the time and actaully caught footage of what might of happened. Att
Read more…I have failsafe setup on my copter so that if you lose radio contact or radio power, it will RTL. Now I was playing around on the bench to day and came across something that I do not understand.
If you are in any mode except STABILIZE, when I flip th
Read more…I live in Thailand and am a bit of a tech nut. Spent the last 6 months building a now obsolete Pocher model car (2500 pieces in the model). Happened upon this whole drone thing by accident and got complelety overwhelmed by it. For that last two mo
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