In Mission Planner, there is the possibility to program camera trigger in a mission with the DO_DIGICAM_CONTROL command.
This feature is nice, but I would like my camera to be time lapse triggered, for example taking a shot every 3 second.
I chose the
Read more…I recently bought the following cheap GPS navigation PNA for my car: Medion GoPal P4440
A strange thing happens with my ArduPilot board (new 328 version) with shield and LD20031 GPS (uses NMEA parsing). I would describe it as follows:- Once in a while, everything runs fine: GPS fix locks blue, serial yellow led blinks.- Sometimes, I had
Read more…I was preparing RS-232 plugs for connecting my high wings to the fuse of my Kadet Senior UAV (to get rid of the cable salad when mounting my wings. When I had to wire the DC power for the FMA CoPilot sensor, a question came suddenly: what DC should I
Read more…I posted a blog post about my pan & tilt system based on Nunchuck game handle, Xbee Pro 868 RF modems, Arduinos, and digital camera shutter here.Your comments or suggestions are welcome in this discussion. I'm interested if anybody is doing similar a
Read more…My question is about the use of magnets for fixing things in/on an airframe. I found that the small super magnets you easily find nowadays are very practical to replace Velcro tapes in many situations. The binding is stronger, less subject to move, a
Read more…I am interested in using the version 2 of ArduPilot code. The only point I wish to change in this code, is the use of SiRF binary GPS data. I would like to replace it with the previous NMEA parsing used in ArduPilot version 1, even if it is slower.I'
Read more…Hi all. I need a NMEA log file from an EB-85A GPS board to set up an emulation out of ArduPilot. This emulation would then be fed to my Inspire OSD (its version 3.4 support this 5Hz GPS chip). Has anybody such data to share or could someone give some
Read more…Looking for telemetry transmission hardware, I came across following offer made by Digi (ex-MaxStream):XBee-PRO 868 OEM Development Kit w/ 2 XBee-PRO modules
Hi all.As it happens once in a while, I acquired a lot of 5 nice dc/dc new converters from ebay for 9 bucks, but now I got them I lack basic information about the product."Specifications" I have for them are limited to following: DC/DC Converter 5V I
Read more…Hi again. I stumbled across an interesting Canadian webshop selling robotics components: http://www.robotshop.ca
Hi everybody. As said elsewhere, I'm new to DIYdrones and I hope I type my inputs at right places.I'm currently in final stages of building my personal FPV/UAV platform (2m trainer Kadet Senior, outrunner driven).If I am quite convinced by adding Ard
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