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Male


About Me:

Love RC Heli's and gadgets, now looking forward to building my first quad.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

GPS and Waypoint navigation.


Hometown:

Rotherham


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Kevin Guest replied to Eric Tweet's discussion Use Google Elevation for 'Verify Height'
"It would be cool if it worked in Alt Hold mode as well :) "
Dec 20, 2015
Kevin Guest replied to Randy's discussion Copter-3.3 beta testing
"Hi Craig,
The issue was a bug in my analyser because the USB bit moved around through the different versions of ArduCopter, for exmaple:
v3.1.5: uint8_t usb_connected       : 1; // 15      // true if APM is powered from USB connection
v3.2: uint8_t…"
Jul 3, 2015
Kevin Guest replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2 beta testing
"As always thanks for taking the time to reply and providing so much details to all of us!

Since I spend most of my time looking and learning how to analyse logs I will watch out for the truncation issues and try to find the specific circumstances…"
Nov 2, 2014
Kevin Guest replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2 beta testing
"Ignore the Date change part of the above, it is due to what I describe below, part of another erased log !!"
Nov 2, 2014
Kevin Guest replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2 beta testing
"The Files :)2014-11-02 11-49-18.bin2014-11-02 11-49-18 (original).log"
Nov 2, 2014
Kevin Guest replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2 beta testing
"Hi Randy,
Possible Log Paging Fault in v3.2RC versions or Mission Planner Mavlink Download???

I've seen this now several times in other peoples v3.2 logs that I have been analyzing but I've always assumed they must have done something wrong.…"
Nov 2, 2014
Kevin Guest replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2 beta testing
"Hi Randy,
A few test flight here with V3.2Rrc14 on APM v2.5.2 ext Compass on a 600mm Octa-Quad design (proved very reliable using v3.1).

Performed an erase and reset before upgrading and doing config / calibration.

From a pilot point of view on…"
Nov 2, 2014
Kevin Guest replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2 beta testing
"Hi Randy,
I noticed in the Datalogs produced by v3.2(rcX) has dropped the FMT line for "MOT" (for motors). Was there a reason behind this? It was very useful for detecting how many motors were attached even when no logging was taking place for the…"
Oct 31, 2014
Kevin Guest replied to Kevin Guest's discussion Parts List - Please Advise
"Just update the last lines
Quad Fly Weight (g) 1295
Project Cost (USD)         379.97Project Cost (GBP)         231.78Contingency Fund (GBP) 75.00"
Dec 8, 2013
Kevin Guest posted a discussion
Hi,I'm looking at putting together my first Quad, but seem to be going round in circles in choosing the parts.I have been building / flying RC heli's for a few years now and have some programming, electronics and  micro controller experience so this…
Dec 8, 2013
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