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Neal Kelley replied to Neal Kelley's discussion question about adjusting Ardupilot
"woooooooooooooooow no responders.. ?"
May 29, 2009
Neal Kelley posted a discussion
I tired my freshly built Ardu pilot today. I turned on my flight stablizor and then the ardupilot. When turned on the Ardu pilot in way point mode the plane immediatle went in to a turn and dive. Fearing for the life of my airplane I quickly turned…
May 25, 2009
Neal Kelley replied to Neal Kelley's discussion how do i trigger a digital camera when it arrives at a waypoint?
"I flew today.. and took a few photos from my air craft. The problem I now have is that there is alot of vibration effecting the photo.. I am using a nitro engine..( tower .47 ) engine.. I am using a kodak C913 ( 9.3 MP camera ). Any Ideas on how to…"
May 25, 2009
Neal Kelley posted a discussion
Forgive me if i broke a rule.. but i have a questions that kind of spills over into programming. So I will post it here. I have successfully attached a micro servo to a digital camera. I have the micro servo plugged into the retract gear port of my…
May 24, 2009
Neal Kelley replied to crystal garris's discussion how to hack a camera to allow remote triggering
"I used a refurbished Kodak C913 ( 9.3 megapixel camera. ).. after figuring out the the button to trigger the flash. .i soldered wire to it. the cool part is that I got a small micro switch and attached a micro servo to it.. and glued it all…"
May 22, 2009
Neal Kelley replied to Neal Kelley's discussion how do i trigger a digital camera when it arrives at a waypoint?
"Thanks for the information. What I did was use a microservo and a Micro switch soldered to the wires coming from the camera button.. Works very good... I have the servor plugged into the retract plug on the reciever. So when ever I hit the retract…"
May 22, 2009
Neal Kelley posted a discussion
I want to have my ardu pilot tigger my camera when it arrive at the waypoint. I do not know much about programming so i am not sure how to do it. I want to get a micro relay and attach it to the ardu pilot and when the aircraft reachs a waypoint it…
May 21, 2009
Neal Kelley commented on Jordi Muñoz's blog post ArduPilot: New Attiny FailSafe Firmware V1.6, now with RTL in case of R/C signal loss (Beta)
"ok.. then with that said.. does the ardu board from spark fun have the ability of RTL and if so.. how do i enable it..?"
May 1, 2009
Neal Kelley commented on Jordi Muñoz's blog post ArduPilot: New Attiny FailSafe Firmware V1.6, now with RTL in case of R/C signal loss (Beta)
"I purchase the ardu pilot board about 1 month ago.. do i have the firmware update.. if not how can i get it.. and how can i tell what current firmware I am running..."
May 1, 2009
Neal Kelley replied to Florin Mingireanu's discussion questions about ardu pilot
"I just purchased the Ardu pilot and i can not get it to load the software. When i first attach power the power.. the red light comes on and the blue and amber light flashes continiously.. I attached the FTDI break out board.. and the it stops…"
Apr 30, 2009
Neal Kelley commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot Assembly Instructions
"i am having problems loading the software onto the ardupilot board... i am getting this error" avrdude: stk500_getsync(): not in sync: resp=0x00
avrdude: stk500_disable(): protocol error, expect=0x14, resp=0x51 ". I am using the FTDI spark fun break…"
Apr 29, 2009
Neal Kelley commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Arduino debugging tips
"i have my baud rate for the com port to 9600 and i also have checked that rts close deal..."
Apr 29, 2009
Neal Kelley commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Arduino debugging tips
"Hello.. i have purchase my board from fun spark.. I can not seem to get the code loaded.. i am getting the "avrdude: stk500_getsync(): not in sync: resp=0x78
avrdude: stk500_disable(): protocol error, expect=0x14, resp=0x78avrdude: stk500_getsync():…"
Apr 29, 2009
Neal Kelley commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot home page
"i guess. like fly to a specified gps location. Take pictures.. and then go to another location take pictures.. that type of stuff..."
Apr 26, 2009
Neal Kelley commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot home page
"I am kind of new to all of this. I purchased all of the parts for Ardu pilot.. But I have a question. I want to take pictures at predefined GPS cordinates. Is that possible with this."
Apr 26, 2009