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Rob replied to Itzik Ronen's discussion navigation in Sailing Drone
"no, we havent tried it yet. Project is slowly moving forward, mainly focussing on sail-powered. For electric powered, i would look at the ardurover-coder."
Jul 19, 2012
Rob commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post APMRover 2, a fun UGV project for full autonomous recon missions...
"i just downloaded the 2.20firmware and set apm2 and lite disabled and uploaded the firmware. that gives me the modes: auto, auto, stabilize, stabilize, manual, manual. Switching from auto to manual goes good, switching back to auto re-initializes…"
Jul 12, 2012
Rob commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post APMRover 2, a fun UGV project for full autonomous recon missions...
"found the solution (atleast for my problems) i changed the saved modes in apmplanner and now the board doesnt re-initialize."
Jul 12, 2012
Rob commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post APMRover 2, a fun UGV project for full autonomous recon missions...
"I can change from RTL to MANUAL, but changing back to RTL resets the APM2"
Jul 12, 2012
Rob commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post APMRover 2, a fun UGV project for full autonomous recon missions...
"Mode channel is connected to In8. Just tested firmware 2.16 and same problem (changing mode goes correct, changing the mode back re-initialises the board). so i am starting to doubt my settings in my Tx, which is the turnigy 9x. More testing is…"
Jul 12, 2012
Rob commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post APMRover 2, a fun UGV project for full autonomous recon missions...
"With firmware 2.20a and LITE DISABLED & CONFIG_APM_HARDWARE APM_HARDWARE_APM2 set, i also got the problem that when changing modes that my APM2 resets. Has anyone found a fix yet?"
Jul 12, 2012
Rob commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post APMRover 2, a fun UGV project for full autonomous recon missions...
"Tried 2.20 today in my Himoto MT10 Brushless with an APM2 today. Just indoor testing, we got rain.
After powering up control was good through my Turnigy 9x. But after connecting with APMplanner using the 3DR 433mhz radios, i couldnt control the car…"
Jun 24, 2012
Rob commented on lot's blog post Dutch ministry of defense forbids take aerial pictures without permission
"yes, it is an old law, completely obsolete now. But the Netherlands is knows only 1 thing, and that is to make things illegal. This law was made to protect military secrets, but all the army bases are visible on Bing-maps. If you do soem creative…"
Jun 23, 2012
Rob commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post APMRover 2, a fun UGV project for full autonomous recon missions...
"Hi, a lot has changed since the start of the thread. Could the first post be edited so it is up to date and also includes a shop where to get the Sharp sensor? I've been following it from the start and got my own car (had to sell my apm2 to some…"
Jun 16, 2012
Rob commented on Jean-Louis Naudin's blog post APMRover 2, a fun UGV project for full autonomous recon missions...
"Arduino IDE 1.01 appears to be choking on the Parameters.h file when attempting to verify version 2.1.6.
Regards,
TCIII


I got the same problem."
Jun 2, 2012
Rob commented on Sina Kazemi's blog post The Trimaran(Anna)
"It was a nice day to see it get in the water. Really hoped it wouldn't sink :) and it didnt. It performed above my goals. The design needs a couple of modifications and then it is easily build in one afternoon. Due to the parts and sizes used, you…"
May 30, 2012
Rob commented on UAS_Pilot's blog post 40mm retractable camera turret
"I got a 3D-printer here, so could help out. and i am very handy with Sketchup. I like the block cameras and i would vote to have atleast the gopro be usable, as that is one of the most popular camera used."
Mar 13, 2012
Rob commented on Chris Anderson's blog post APM-powered hexacopter project on Kickstarter
"isnt that the same frame as on kickstarter?"
Jan 21, 2012
Rob commented on Chris Anderson's blog post APM-powered hexacopter project on Kickstarter
"then why is this one so expensive too?"
Jan 21, 2012
Rob commented on Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk's blog post ArduPilot Mega & Arducopter 2.4 GHz Telemetry Kit for UK & EU
"for those people you are preaching to the choir. They wouldnt invest in those if they didnt kow and want to abide by the rules."
Nov 28, 2011
Rob commented on Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk's blog post ArduPilot Mega & Arducopter 2.4 GHz Telemetry Kit for UK & EU
"you are confusing 'breaking the written rules' with 'getting caught breaking the written rules'. those 2 are totally diffirent. police these theys are much more busy fining people for speeding or jay walking than 'wasting' time on more difficult…"
Nov 28, 2011
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