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Kevin Garland replied to Anton Vanhoucke's discussion Systematic approach to autoland tuning?
"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-eKZLj5MhU
Here is my plane with pixhawk and LIDAR Lite 2. I would suggest getting rid of the Sonar and move to a LIDAR. It is way more accurate. Plus you can get the LIDAR Lite to engage at around 100 feet which…"
Jul 7, 2016
Kevin Garland replied to Kevin Garland's discussion Quad Plane Issues V3.6
Jul 7, 2016
Kevin Garland replied to Kevin Garland's discussion Quad Plane Issues V3.6
"Just an update of what I tried to do problem solving....
Tried downgrading to previous 3.5 software. No luck. Tried hooking  in one of the signal lines from another quad copter to see if it is the ESCs and Motor I chose to use on my quad plane. No…"
Jun 18, 2016
Kevin Garland replied to Kevin Garland's discussion Quad Plane Issues V3.6
"Yes I have check this."
Jun 18, 2016
Kevin Garland left a comment for Andrew Tridgell
"Andrew could you check this out to see what you think? 
Thanks! 
http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/quad-plane-issues-v3-6"
Jun 17, 2016
Kevin Garland posted a discussion
Guys,  I am a little confused why I can't get the quad rotor of my Quad Plane working. I have four Hacker motors installed on my fixed wing Anaconda with 4 Castle ESCs. As per the instructions I have the motors plugged into channel 5 thru 8 on the…
Jun 17, 2016
Kevin Garland commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.4.0 released
"That makes sense considering I just notice it is basically calling everything out under the messages. Thanks for the help. I just find it odd it did this as soon as I updated the auto pilot"
Oct 10, 2015
Kevin Garland commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.4.0 released
"I will try to get a screen shot of it but it says several different numbers on boot up... I have caught it where it says V3.4 but it also says some number that is like in the millions...maybe billions lol

It also says things like Throttle Enable…"
Oct 10, 2015
Kevin Garland commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.4.0 released
"Flew 3.4 today. Was wondering why is it on boot up is it yelling several numbers. Plus on the hud it says a lot more things like executing command or throttle enable.
I do like where it says flare in auto landings though"
Oct 9, 2015
Kevin Garland posted discussions
Mar 25, 2015
Kevin Garland replied to Kevin Garland's discussion Osd Screen switch
"Nvm finally got it to work. Thanks for your help. I believe my mistake was I thought there were three panels. On Off and a On second panel. Both Panel one and two were nearly the same and when I flipped the switch it was switching but I didnt see…"
Mar 25, 2015
Kevin Garland replied to Kevin Garland's discussion Osd Screen switch
"Everything is setup in the gui for osd and it does not work."
Mar 25, 2015