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Built a UAS because of interest in modern technology. Currently have a quadcopter on apm 2.6.


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Den Bosch


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RogerL replied to RogerL's discussion Sudden takeoff in Althold and Loiter mode
"Hi Kim,
 
My copter is now flying as it did before, loiter and althold works great.
My throttle setting now keeps the value of 500 cm/s.
 
PROBLEM SOLVED!
 
Thank you very much"
Aug 12, 2014
RogerL commented on Andrew's blog post 3 Things I Wish I Had Known Before My First Drone Flight
"1) Don't hesitate, safety will suffer.
2) Buy a genuine component will cost you 100$ but will inmediately work.
    Buy a clone component will cost you 30$ but will take several days to get it working.
3) Your copter will crash, no matter how good…"
Aug 11, 2014
RogerL replied to RogerL's discussion Sudden takeoff in Althold and Loiter mode
"Thank you Kim,
 
I tried changing the value to 500cm/s in standard parameters, but it would always change back to the faulty 327637cm/s.
Only when I changed it in full parameters list it did finally keep the value of 500cm/s
 
Roger"
Aug 11, 2014
RogerL replied to RogerL's discussion Sudden takeoff in Althold and Loiter mode
"My copter is fully functional now, there were too many wires translating vibrations to my apm via the connections. I loosend up the wires so my apm could move completely free.

Johann considering your problem with the drifting to the right, I…"
Aug 11, 2014
RogerL replied to RogerL's discussion Sudden takeoff in Althold and Loiter mode
"Johann, thank you very much for your reply.
 
I will try rearrange my wiring around the apm to minimize the vibrations and look at my logs for x/y/z vibrations in a coule of hours.
Will post the results and my findings ASAP.
 
Again, thank you
 
PS:…"
Aug 11, 2014
RogerL posted a discussion
Hello fellow pilots,A couple days ago I was flying my quadcopter running on apm 2.6, wich was working fine.Stab, Althold, Loiter and Auto mode worked flawlessly.Until yesterday, when I switched my flightmode to Althold or Loiter, my copter…
Aug 10, 2014