Gender
Male
About
Location
Lake Macquarie, NSW
About Me:
Motion Control guy
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Had none until i read then purchased APM2.6
Hometown:
Belmont, NSW
Activity Feed
"Could these be used behind breaking waves at beaches to look for sharks ?"
"Time to build a drone with a new sensor. The "Dickhead" sensor that just makes the drone fly in the opposite direction !"
"Honestly, this is so Charleton Heston inspired American rubbish.
Of course they are promoting shooting of hobbysist drones.
Just another way to make a buck."
Of course they are promoting shooting of hobbysist drones.
Just another way to make a buck."
"I think the fact it flies is impressive but it's honestly soft on video performance. If the camera is mounted at the base there's most certainly a pendulum problem for video stability and seems to be something the author is keen to avoid showing us.…"
"At least if you have a fly away you wont lose it."
"Judging by your tone it would have been your build and commissioning 100%.
Oh and maybe get some new buddies ;)"
Oh and maybe get some new buddies ;)"
"My first Quad was a DJI Flamewheel using much the same as you have chosen with the exception i used 700KV motors and the APM2.6 and a GPS. Trust me RTL (Return to Launch) saved my quad numerous times from mostly bad piloting.
I had a Flight time of…"
I had a Flight time of…"
"My eyes are bleeding from this as well.
Sheesh, how about forming paragraphs ?"
Sheesh, how about forming paragraphs ?"
"Wow !, ive seen Cirque a few times and always loved the choreography and themes. Never did i think they would be involved in something like this. It was very Cirque but still unique.
Great job from an unlikely collaboration."
Great job from an unlikely collaboration."
"Hi Eric,
wired as per this http://www.freetronics.com/pages/ndrive-quickstart-guide#.VB9VLvmSw0I
Gate(G) is wired to A9.
The only setting i had was Ch6 set to relay."
wired as per this http://www.freetronics.com/pages/ndrive-quickstart-guide#.VB9VLvmSw0I
Gate(G) is wired to A9.
The only setting i had was Ch6 set to relay."
"Hi Eric,
i use this http://www.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=XC4244 to turn navlights on and off via A9/RelayOn/Off."
i use this http://www.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=XC4244 to turn navlights on and off via A9/RelayOn/Off."
"Is it possible that with APM that ch6, 7 & 8 should be user configurable be it analogue functionality or digital ?
Maybe the limited I/O count warrants this as oppose to Pixhawk."
Maybe the limited I/O count warrants this as oppose to Pixhawk."
"Hi Randy, so i moved Relay to Ch7 for Nav Lights as needed to by the new FW.
Ch6 is now free.
Ch8 is RSSI because MinimOSD requires that.
So now i want to do an Autotune. My only spare channel is ch6 but Autotune is not available from the…"
Ch6 is now free.
Ch8 is RSSI because MinimOSD requires that.
So now i want to do an Autotune. My only spare channel is ch6 but Autotune is not available from the…"
"Thanks Randy, apologies if i have come across a little jaded.
All good, thanks for your help."
All good, thanks for your help."
"Thanks FC.
It's ok iv'e moved on to achieving what was lost another way."
It's ok iv'e moved on to achieving what was lost another way."
"Another bizarre post.
You have anger issues. Please go elsewhere to sort yourself out.
When you can comment intelligently then come back."
You have anger issues. Please go elsewhere to sort yourself out.
When you can comment intelligently then come back."
