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Max Xam posted a discussion
Hi,Where is simple mode ? I did install the latest version and did not find simple mode again.Is it incorperated in one of the other modes?Thanks,Max
Nov 5, 2011
Max Xam replied to geir's discussion simple mode forgets bearing
"I did have the same problems, was the compass. So check your compass output.
 
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Aug 8, 2011
Max Xam posted a discussion
Today i installed 2.37 on my quadcopter. First impression WOW!!! Alt holt is impressing.. But after some flying the quadcopter suddenly turn(yaw) 90 deg (in simple mode) and i was not able to steer because he was now and then turning 90 deg, always…
Jul 25, 2011
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Jul 13, 2011
Max Xam replied to Alexandre Loones's discussion Arducopter2 doesn't start !!! help please !!
"Did have the same problem ones...reverse connection from the ESC connector to the APM.
 
Succes,
Max"
Jul 4, 2011
Max Xam posted a discussion
Hi, I'am a little bit confused. I lost track on the difference between ArduCopterNG and ArduCopterMega. And how about the role of ArduPirates?I'am running RC2 (version 1.54) and this is running fine. Trying the ardupirates gives a very unstable…
Mar 15, 2011
Max Xam replied to Max Xam's discussion Compass problems
"Some extra info: after initializing the eeprom again in CLI mode the compass gives data. But after restart it's not working again.
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Feb 7, 2011
Max Xam posted a discussion
After running fine suddenly my compass is stop working. Giving only zero's..I did read there are some issues with a resistor on the compass board. But i can't find the artikel anymore. Is it possible i need to do that modification?? Thanks,Max 
Feb 7, 2011
Max Xam posted a discussion
Hi Guys, Need your help again: finished my ArduCopter and started flying. Very nice and stable..but this afternoon i crashed it. Minor dammage on the hardware but aftre the crash the ESC ar not working anymore. My old APM installed, with one output…
Oct 19, 2010
Max Xam replied to Max Xam's discussion Strange values to ESC
"Hi, Christof,

Thanks for replying: yes i did all the wiring as explained. I did load the initial values after witch the sensorvalues make some sense.. And adjusted the tx values.
But the motor values makes no sense. For example: Front en Rear motor…"
Oct 8, 2010
Max Xam posted a discussion
Hi, I'am working on a AdruCopter (beginner!) and build a nice frame. Ordered all electronics put the software (RC1) in and started testing.All sensors are working as they should but! the values from the motors are very strange.The boards are on my…
Oct 8, 2010
Max Xam posted a discussion
Hi, I,am new to quad copters and started a project using a megapilot and de oilpan IMU.After compiling the latest version of ArduCopter and downloading it to the MegaPilot with no problems i see some strange values in de configurator.The values of…
Oct 2, 2010