Lake McGuire's Discussions (7)

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Can't Get Motors 3, 4, 5 to Work

Gentlemen, 

Thanks in advance.  I have the Y6 complete kit from 3D Robotics that I just finally got around to building. I have an APM2.6 with the external compass etc..  For some reason, I can't get all the motors to spin in test mode through the CLI.

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MaxBotix Outdoor Rugged Sensor

Has anyone used these or have an idea if it's possible to use these for the forward sonars on a rover?  My application needs to be fairly rugged and after discussions with MaxBotix sales rep, I think these are what I need.  Any thoughts on how to inc

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Skid Steer Quick Question

Ok all,

I have a custom rover that has 4 independent motors, one on each wheel.  I'm using a Sabertooth 2x12 RC thanks to TCIII suggestions.  I've got the rover working but I have two issues:

  1. When the rover turns from a waypoint to the next waypoint, i

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Loiter, Alt Hold, and Auto Issues

Hello all!

 

I have a few questions:

  1. The copter flies pretty good and I'm completely comfortable with the sticks.  They are still a little touchy, but manageable.  When I flip into Loiter mode, the copter starts to bounce up and down.  It progressively

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Loiter, Alt Hold, and Auto Issues

Hello all!

 

I have a few questions:

  1. The copter flies pretty good and I'm completely comfortable with the sticks.  They are still a little touchy, but manageable.  When I flip into Loiter mode, the copter starts to bounce up and down.  It progressively

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