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Beacon Falls, CT


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Security Engineer.


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This is the perfect culmination of tech geek, RC heli pilot, mad scientist and covert spy. :-) It's right up my alley.


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Michael DeNovellis replied to Randy's discussion AC3.1 & blown 3.3V regulator (was AC3.1-rc5 SPI speed problem)
"Alex, Randy,

Thanks again.  At this point I think I will wait out the Pixhawk and uBlox GPS/compass combo.  However, I will keep the APM 2.5.2 for a rainy day project. 
Are there any projects for the APM that do NOT require a GPS?  I can't think of…"
Jan 7, 2014
Michael DeNovellis replied to Randy's discussion AC3.1 & blown 3.3V regulator (was AC3.1-rc5 SPI speed problem)
"All,

It now appears that I have lost my uBlox GPS module after transplanting the 3.3v regulator.  It no longer powers up.  Is there a possibility that I could have damaged the board while soldering on the new regulator?
I have log files but I don't…"
Jan 4, 2014
Michael DeNovellis replied to Randy's discussion AC3.1 & blown 3.3V regulator (was AC3.1-rc5 SPI speed problem)
"Randy, et al,

I too believe I have blown out my 3.3 volt regulator.  After upgrading AC 3.1 from 3.0.1 on my APM 2.5, I immediately noticed the choppy HUD as well as gyro not healthy alerts.  Upon testing the IC2 port I did notice 4.9 volts rather…"
Dec 30, 2013