"I am sorry but I have to agree. I have had three APMs over the years; I have had them working great on the excellent Mission Planner, but never in the air despite reading, what must be by now, close to all there is about APMs. So, finally, I bought…"
"Agreed. I have already zapped a 5v Mobius camera. Installation is overcomplicated compared to my DOS and Hornet OSD which just plugs together and works."
"Yes, I think the LiFe cells are the way to go for transmitters: the voltage drop off is more gentle than that of LiPos and they don't catch fire (so easily) if abused...
These cells are around 3Ah and are wired 2s - not 2S, 2P as I said earlier.…"
"Further to the above I am using 4 LiFe cells connected in 2s 2p to give 7.4v plus to the tx. You can use 3 cell Lipos but anything over 5.5v is regulated out as heat. Two cell lipos are fine. The LiFe cells are cheap on ebay and are extremely…"
"I have used the original 9x with Smartyparts boards and ER9X with 100% reliability. I have recently added the Flysky telemetry module which, although I have not got around to using all the possibilities, has the great bonus of beeping at me when…"
The village festival got in the way of my plans this week-end. It seems to be an opportunity for normal respectable people drink all day and behave like idiots. I was busy being responsible all day (not), so things with the APM have not…"
Hello Chaps,I have just signed up to the UK Ardupilot Group - Hello All.I guess the title says it all; the motor now starts without reset with the new firmware, but I get no response when I change the flight mode. I have an ER9x with a 6 position…