I built this with intentions to get into mapping. I set it up and played with it a few times but it sits around more than anything. Comes with everything pictured except for the receiver(free if you want it). Add your transmitter/configure it and
Read more…Just curious on what types of Lidar systems are out there. I would like to stay around the 1 lb to 2 lb. range. I just checked out the Lidar lite but what other options do I have?
Read more…I'm sure this question will be answered eventually in the wiki, but say someone wants to use the older style 3dr radios. What is the pinout of the pixhawk telemetry plug? The other end of the pigtail will be cut and soldered directly on the radio.
Is there a point and shoot camera that has video out like the go-pro? I currently use the gopro video out to send back video of what I am taking a pictures of. I am looking to upgrade to a camera that takes nicer pictures than the GoPro but still n
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I have a hexacopter with APM2, pulso motors and a dji frame. Pretty strong setup as I am running 4s. Stabilize and alt hold are perfect! Spent a couple days tuning them to perfection. This is my third Ardupilot and the others dont even
Read more…I have the APM2 with 2.5.4 loaded in my hexacopter. Sometimes when powered on the APM2 will not go through its startup routine. It happends randomly. The blue solid LED instantly comes on and the leds do not go through the sequence. Nothing else ha
Read more…I have been trying to change my MediaTek GPS to NMEA w 38500 baud settings. It has the DIY protocol in it right now. I can update the firmware with the DIY protocol no problem but I believe I am missing the NMEA file when I download it from the wik
Read more…I have been playing with some wireless modems that are RS232. I was thinking they should should be plug and play with my FTDI cable right? The cable is 5V and the modems are 5V and so are the rx/tx so I dont need a level converter right? I am tryi
Read more…It's time I started the job hunt again and I need some recomendations for UAS job websites. I would love to make my hobby my job. I don't have a good UAS resume but have prior DOD experience in Iraq. I have applied to Insitu, Northrop Grumman, an
Read more…I have been looking around for some higher powered radios and am having a hard time coming up with radios that are cabable of 115000 besides the xtend ones. I did however see some capable of 38400. Would any of the ones listed below be a good Xbee
Read more…Will the PID values be the same for Arducopter Mega as they are with the RC2? I was looking at the differences in the code but am still not sure. Reason I ask is I just set up another quad and am thinking about going ahead and loading RC2 and getti
Read more…I cant seem to find the system requirements for the Arducopter configurator tool in the forums or on the wiki. I have windows 7 starter on my netbook and it says that the configurator is not compatible with this version of windows. Do I need to go
Read more…http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220568143189
Would this be an option for an xbee replacement? This seems like a really good option as it doesnt need a shield and the 1/2 watt output. The seller has a 100mw version avai
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