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Dorset


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Arducopter and Arduplane


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Weymouth


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Kenneth Pearson replied to Kenneth Pearson's discussion Loiter Mode in Arduplane
"I don't know as I haven't flown it yet. I'll post something when I do."
Jun 3, 2019
Kenneth Pearson posted a discussion
I’ve set up a conventional fixed wing plane with Ardupilot on a miniPix. I have assigned only three modes, Manual, FBWA and Loiter. Testing on the ground Manual and FBWA work as expected but when I switch to Loiter the motor stops and the servos go…
May 28, 2019
Kenneth Pearson replied to Kenneth Pearson's discussion Tower Android App
"Thanks criro I'll look into that."
Oct 31, 2018
Kenneth Pearson replied to Kenneth Pearson's discussion Tower Android App
"Thank you very much for your help Stelios. I have installed it now.  Cheers Ken"
Oct 26, 2018
Kenneth Pearson posted a discussion
I use the Tower App for communication between my drones and my Android phone. I uninstalled it recently by mistake and I can no longer find it on the Play Store to re-install it. The earlier versions of Droid Planner  are not there either. Is there…
Oct 25, 2018
Kenneth Pearson commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post Low altitude autonomous mission with the MaxiSwift piloted by the ArduPlane v2.73-xp1
"Thank you Jean-Louis for all that useful information. Regarding your connection diagram of 9 December 2013, I assume that the jumper JP1 is in place so as to power the board from the ESC BEC. Can you confirm this?"
Aug 26, 2015
Kenneth Pearson posted a discussion
I can’t get APM:Plane to work on a Crius AIO Pro board. I’m using the Mega Pirate NG flash tool, which provides only version 2.76. I have the RC input set to ‘Regular PWM on A8’ which is appropriate for my receiver. I can work through the…
Aug 24, 2015
Kenneth Pearson posted a discussion
I set up a mission with ArduCopter V3.2.1 over a steeply sloping field with a constant height of 10 meters and Verify Height ticked. I checked that when I cleared the mission and reload it Verify Height was still ticked. But when I flew it the…
Jun 12, 2015
Kenneth Pearson replied to Kenneth Pearson's discussion APM 2.6 does not loiter on LOITER mode
"And here is the other kmz file with RTHAPM at Jordon 13 May 2015 (1).kmz"
May 15, 2015
Kenneth Pearson replied to Kenneth Pearson's discussion APM 2.6 does not loiter on LOITER mode
"Thank you Scott.  Here are the log files for two flights and a kmz file for one of them. The first has an RTH and the second has a long drifting loiter.APM at Jordon 13 May 2015 (1).logAPM at Jordon 13 May 2015 (2).logAMP at Jordon 13 May 2015…"
May 15, 2015
Kenneth Pearson posted a discussion
I’ve built a couple of quads using Crius AIO Pro flight controllers with ArduCopter 3.0.1 R4 firmware and they work well. Now I’ve built one with an APM 2.6 clone and although it flies OK in STABILIZE mode it does not hold its position in LOITER.…
May 14, 2015