"For my planes and copters I usually create "truth tables" that I print out in paper (so that I can revise them before flying and have them at sight), but you could also create small stickers for your transmitter. This is an example for my X8 copter…"

"Yes, I will thoroughly check it from now on. In this case since both ailerons and rudder were reversed I didn't notice the issue in the quick -bad- checks. Thanks a lot for the reply and tips!"

"Indeed BOTH the rudder AND the ailerons were set reversely, that caused the plane flying upside down as soon as it started the mission."

"Hello,
I had the exact problem with my plane (Skywalker/Aero with Pixhawk and APM:Plane 3.3.0), I hand-launched it directly in AUTO mode and after a couple of seconds gaining altitude it went UPSIDE DOWN all of a sudden and kept going like that...…"

"Here's a video showing the issue:
https://goo.gl/photos/aZ6Tbr2cJ8HUmLE6A

Note that I meant APM:Plane 3.3, I mistyped 3.3.2

Any help is highly appreciated since we are afraid of flying the airplane with 3.3 because of that.

Cheers,

Robert"

"Phill,
Thanks so much for your clarifications. They are very useful indeed. And sorry for asking these basic questions. You are right about the answer being just a few posts above! I had a big mess in my head that only now starts to make sense.
I'll…"

"Phill and Iskess,
I thank you so much for looking into this. I initially thought it was enough with this cable and I didn't have to supply the 5V anyhow. Could you please tell me where exactly I will have to plug a 5V battery?

Regarding the script,…"

"iskess, thanks so much!!

I'm purchasing one straight away and will post here how it goes with it. Hope I can finally solve this headache to distance-trigger the SX260.

Cheers!"

"Hello mates,
I'm a total electronics ignorant so I'm unable to do my own cable to trigger my Canon SX260HS from Pixhawk. Would any compassionate soul of you be willing to sell me one of these trigger cables? (I live in Spain and of course I would…"