I recently installed quick release prop adapters on two of my Multirotors.
they both used T-Motor motors with flat hub props that have three bolts allowing the prop to be bolted down to the bell.
The adapters have two parts, one the bolts to the bell,
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I have been trying to reach someone who might know my problem by posting on my own discussion thread in "miscellaneous" on my profile page. I haven't gotten very many suggestions or ideas, so maybe this is a better category. (except for test flig
I cannot get the PIxhawk to execute position hold in 3.2 or in 3.2rc1
I have this same problem on two copters, each using a different radio (TARANIS)
and each has a Pixhawk, one on 3.2 stable version and one on 3.2rc1
they both do the same thing.
I hav
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If someone recognizes the Pixhawk tone signal that you can hear 27 seconds into the flight, please tell me what the tones mean. The motors cut off right after the tone, and although the motors restarted quickly, not quick enough to prevent it from cr
Read more…I had a crash today.
I loaded 3.2 a few weeks ago and haven't had any trouble with it, in fact, It has been excellent!
Today something happened that caused a crash, the damage isn't too bad.
However, I have been trying to make sense of it, and I hope if
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I had a GPS Tracker on it and actually was able to retrieve it without damage.. I do not have a good understanding of the logs to interpret them yet.... Can someone take a look at the log attached and see what might have happened?
I will be very grate
Read more…Had a runaway.
I had a GPS locator on it so I was able to find it. A small cypress tree caught it for me, so It was treated gently.. no damage.
Looks Like I had some serious vibration at full throttle. I don't think that was the entire reason though, I
Read more…I updated my MinumOSD firmware to the 2.4r726 , and updated the config software also to 2.3.2 r727
I like what I see, but I'm not receiving data, battery show .00, and in mission planner has all the right data, using separate telem ports on pixhawks,
I am getting very short flights on my recently built quad with a Pixhawk. I am using 3s 5100 MAH 35C (fairly new) packs. The failsafe is left at the 10.4 voltage level set as the trip point to go into failsafe. in flight with the full electronic loa
Read more…It seems that I have a chronic problem getting the GPS to lock in. Often when powering up with the PIxhawk, I get hdop 100 and 0 satellites. After waiting anywhere from 3 to 10 minutes, It may or may not begin working and I get a 3D fix. sometimes I
Read more…My Initial Factory settings:
I recently finished and assembling a QAV540G Quad with low KV high wattage motors with a 6S 5100 Battery pack. It is using TMotors 12" props. The beast weighs about 5.5 lbs.
After assembling, calibrating and setting up
Read more…I am ready to try a mission using my Arducopter Quad with the APM2.5. In Mission Planner I have set a circuit of events, from a takeoff from home, then on to 7 waypoints with the appropriate waypoints set, and then a RTL to end up where I started. I
Read more…For some reason, everything except for "Planner" is gone under the Config/Tuning section and I can't figure out how to get it back?
Read more…After repair from a crash, two ESC's don't initialize...
I'm trying to fix my Arducopter Quad. (APM2.5 flashed to 3.01) A little puzzled at this point. the other day, I was flying my Arducopter using FPV and I was near 200 feet altitude, and it start
Read more…I need a little tuning help.. If someone else is using a Arducopter Quad pretty much stock, with using the BETA 3.0RC5 with good results, I'd like to see your PID settings.
I recently flashed the 3.0rc5 on my apm 2.5 in an arducopter quad that is
Read more…I received a new prebuilt Arducopter last week from Udrones and I am having some problems getting ti to fly with the stability that I am expecting.
I am partially there, but I need some help. I have been pouring over all the information I can find, b
Read more…Update!
I guess we can put this one to bed. I went to my office and got a windows 7 laptop and the problem doesn't exist with Windows 7. I tried another XP computer and had the same problem, it wouldn't load the driver and locked up until I pull th
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