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Robert Kyamoto posted a discussion in ArduRover User Group
I am working on the power system for a large (6' wide x 5' long) rover. The motors are 4 brushed DC motors with 60 A draw. In the past I have used the sabertooth motor controller and thought about using 2 60 A controllers (one for each side). Is it…
Feb 23, 2016
Robert Kyamoto posted a discussion in ArduCopter User Group
I would like to add a computer vision to my quad. My end goal would be to have the quad stop and hover over a certain object (red disk in green field) when it comes in contract with it during a mission. Would the PX4FLOW work for this application?…
Feb 5, 2016
Robert Kyamoto posted a discussion in ArduRover User Group
I have a Pixhawk controlled wild thumper 6WD and would like to add computer vision, basically follow the person with the red balloon or other easily recognizable object. Would the PX4FLOW work for this application? Or any suggestions or personal…
Feb 5, 2016
Robert Kyamoto posted a discussion in ArduPlane User Group
Whenever my ESC is connect to Ch 3, I have no control, but if I move the ESC to any other Ch (1,2,4) it responds as expected.I am using a Taranis Plus and X8R to Pixhawk via SBUS. Below are pictures of my RC_MAP and Taranis input and mixes. I tried…
Jan 18, 2016
Robert Kyamoto posted a discussion in ArduRover User Group
The rover works completely in manual mode, but whenever I switch to auto or RTL the rover just turns in tight circles. I get an error message "Error compass variance". I recalibrated the compass, but that did not do anything. Could I be receiving…
Nov 13, 2015
Robert Kyamoto posted a discussion in ArduRover User Group
I am having difficulty connecting a pixhawk to a sabertooth motor controller. I am going from the SBUS on a FrSky X8R receiver to the RC in on the pixhawk. then from channels 1 and 3 to the sabertooth motor controllers signal 1 and 2. The sabertooth…
Nov 5, 2015