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MICHAEL replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.2 beta testing
"Hi just installed v3.2 rc2 all went well but when i connect to the terminal so a can do a erase and clear 
calibrating barometer appears and then a whole bunch of code keeps on going. How do i stop this so a can gain access the the commands to clear…"
Jun 3, 2014
MICHAEL replied to Gábor Zoltán's discussion Adding extra functions to MinimOSD
"Hi, i just got the minimosd from hk and it looks like it doesnt come with the bootloader installed.
Is this usbasp ok to install the bootloader?
http://www.banggood.com/USBasp-USBISP-3_3V-Or-5V-AVR-Downloader-Pro...

Thanks for the help"
Mar 9, 2014
MICHAEL commented on Sandro Benigno's blog post Why FRSky CPPM signal is so disappointing. [UPDATED]
"No one can help?
I just cant get this to work.
I am using the default v2 firmware of turnigy 9x and in non cppm mode everything works fine with all servo wires connected but when i use only one servo wire for cppm mode channel 5 and 6 get swapped on…"
Feb 26, 2014
MICHAEL replied to Lloyd Breckenridge's discussion Can you get 6 flight modes with FrSky CPPM
"Thanks for the reply.
Yes i know opentx will resolve my problem, but to do that i would have to update my turnigy 9x firmware(i have the v2 firmware). And i can only do that by buying extra hardware which i don't think it is worth it. Might as well…"
Feb 24, 2014
MICHAEL replied to Lloyd Breckenridge's discussion Can you get 6 flight modes with FrSky CPPM
"Thanks but that doesnt help my problem.
The link you gave me is to update to 27ms and to allow the usage of ppm-sum(CPPM) and i did that.
When i had normal ppm with all the servo wires connected. channel 5 worked fine and i could use it with a mix…"
Feb 24, 2014
MICHAEL replied to Lloyd Breckenridge's discussion Can you get 6 flight modes with FrSky CPPM
"Did you fix the problem i am also having the same problem. :("
Feb 23, 2014
MICHAEL commented on Sandro Benigno's blog post Why FRSky CPPM signal is so disappointing. [UPDATED]
"Hi i successfully upgraded the firmware of my d8r-ii plus to the xp 27ms.
plugged the servo wire from channel 1 to port 1 of the apm.
Bridged the signal from channel 3 and 4 from d8r-ii ,plug and bridged the signal from 2 and 3 on the apm.
All works…"
Feb 23, 2014
MICHAEL commented on Majid Khan's blog post Configuring Turnigy 9x with arducopter
"Hi this works fine with all cables and using normal mode but i now changed my frsky d8ii-plus to ppm-sum and i cant get this working.

Anybody knows how to?

Thanks!"
Feb 23, 2014
MICHAEL commented on Marco Robustini's blog post "Hybrid" (PosHold) flight mode, what was missing in APM Copter now is reality!
"Hi, When will the hybrid mode be available in the rc firmware?"
Feb 16, 2014
MICHAEL commented on Marco Robustini's blog post "Hybrid" (PosHold) flight mode, what was missing in APM Copter now is reality!
"Great work guys! Just the mode i was asking for! Auto tune and hybrid mode are surely game changers. Beats the competition by miles...  "
Feb 2, 2014
MICHAEL replied to Gábor Zoltán's discussion Adding extra functions to MinimOSD
"Hi Miguel!
Before this gets lost just a bump up from my answer that i gave you.
Do you think you could implement this in the firmware?
BTW i'm also from Portugal(Algarve).
Obrigado! :)

I like the if throttle > 15% continue timer else pause.
That…"
Jan 22, 2014
MICHAEL replied to Gábor Zoltán's discussion Adding extra functions to MinimOSD
"Reset clock timer with throttle up or switch on tx?

I got minimosd with minimosd extra firmware. Is there any way to reset clock timer with throttle up or switch on tx?The only way i can see it done it by pressing manually the reset button on the…"
Jan 21, 2014
MICHAEL replied to MICHAEL's discussion Minimosd with a 4s Lipo
"This is how i got my setup. So far no magic smoke.
I use the internal battery of my gopro.
Do you guys think i can continue to use this or am i looking for trouble?
If i decide to power my gopro from my lipo can i just pass a wire from 5v out of the…"
Jan 11, 2014
MICHAEL replied to Cam Donaghey's discussion Can the APM 2.5 do a flight mode equivalent to DJI "GPS mode"
"I am too up for the flight mode like althold while flying but loiter gps lock when i release the sticks.
There has been a github request https://github.com/diydrones/ardupilot/issues/728 for this mode.
Anybody that would like this mode please go to…"
Dec 11, 2013
MICHAEL replied to Patrick Dudley's discussion Loiter question
"This is something i would also like to get. Althold flying ability but loiter gps lock when the quad it still.
You can make loiter fly fast but it had this rocking(boat) feeling at least i get it.
This is what i asked on another thread: 

Hi, got…"
Dec 11, 2013
MICHAEL replied to Randy's discussion ArduCopter-3.0.1 released!
"Hi, got 3.1rc7 done autotune and things are great!
I got all flight modes working fine and i'm happy with apm 2.6 performance.
I like althold mode to fly around but would like the gps lock feeling that loiter gives you when you stop. althold tends…"
Dec 9, 2013
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