I finally thought I had my copter all tuned up and working well, but today I had a wreck that cost me a motor mount and prop. I engaged RTL a few feet off the ground and the copter immediately pitched hard into the wind, overshooting apparently, the
Read more…I am having some problems getting loiter working well on my quad. I used to have this same problem, then took parts off of the quad for another project. Just got it up and running again and still the same problem.
As soon as I hit loiter, the copter
Read more…I have been using my T2D gimbal and it works great, but I run in to a problem when I try to download the footage. The Tarot USB plug that goes with the gimbal makes it so that I can't remove the SD card from the camera. It's not too hard to take th
Read more…I just want to take this opportunity to notify everybody here that is looking for a GoPro lens solution that you don't have to pay $400+ to get a good quality lens. I've found a supplier (with whom I have no relations) that provides similar lenses t
Read more…Hi, I've just suffered a pretty bad crash with my hexacopter and am hoping someone can help me out in determining what went wrong. I had some successful flights (fairly new copter) but in about the 3rd test of the fpv equipment, it just dropped out
Read more…I recently got a fy690s frame and put it together. I got it to fly ok with a 2.5 board (but not great) and I switched the board out for one with the compass trace cut and an external compass installed. I tried to fly it today and it sort of took of
Read more…I'm having a strange problem with a APM 2.5 powered hexacopter that I just finished putting together. I got it up in the air for the first time and it flew as expected (a little twitchy but probably PID issues). I flew it in stabilize for about 30 s
Read more…I am trying to power an APM 2.5 in a 6S system so I am using an Attopilot voltage/current sensor but it doesn't power the board. Can I power it by plugging in one (or multiple?) of the connectors from the ESC's to the output rail with JP1 connected?
Read more…I have hooked up an old joystick that was laying around and got it working with my computer (under W7). The joystick works fine and I get changes to the rcoverridech1 and the other channels that all correspond with the correct movement, but I can't
Read more…I'm trying to put together an aerial video rig and need to decide which camera would be appropriate so I can make decisions regarding the rest of my hardware needed. The Go Pro 3 and Sony Nex 5 (or Nex 3) are in my price range and I'm wondering what
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