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Baro issues i think ???

Hey there APM community.

I have had an APM for quite a while now and no issues.

However now, in ALT hold or Loiter the Quad seems to be hunting to hold ALT over a range of +/- 1mtr or so. Its kind of an oscillation.

In an effort to find the issue as opp

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Lipo Batteries in Hawaii

Hi There,

 i have a trip planned to Honolulu next week for a month and will take my Quad with me.

However i cant take Lipo's on the plane so does anyone know where i can buy Lipos in Hawaii ?

Specifically 1 of 3S 4000mah 30 C and 2 of 3S 900mah

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MOT_SPIN_ARMED issue

I have an issue with 3.1 and MOT_SPIN_ARMED.

I'm seeing 1 or 2 motors turn off a few seconds after arming and the motors are idling.

If i throttle up those motors don't spin at all but the other ones all spin up so of course if i try to take off that w

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Throttle Failsafe

Hi everyone.

Iv'e been flying with APM2.6 for a couple of months now and loving it.

Ive flown a lot of Auto Missions and have discovered what i think is a bug.

I have Throttle Failsafe setup so if i lose contact when in Auto, Auto should continue.

This h

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Auto Mission issue

Hi there.

I ran an auto mission last night which took my copter out of radio range which i knew it would. The throttle failsafe worked as expected as the mission continued.

On the way back from the furthest waypoint the copter seemed to stop hesitate a

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3.0.1 Auto & Loiter with Failsafe

Hi guys.

I have a quad with 3.0.1.

Love the APM2.6.

I have an issue though i'm wondering if others have come across.

Iv'e realized in Auto missions that contain Loiter Turns or Loiter Delays that if my throttle position is below centre but enough to init

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