"Update: We replaced the voltage regulator on the board, and the the message still appeared intermittently but it did not affect the simulation but eventually the issue came back and the autopilot would no longer fly the plane correctly in Xplane. I…"
"Just wanted to add our blown 3DR APM 2.6 to the list.
Our APM 2.6 has never been flown, it was only ever powered via USB for sim, we tested in HIL simulation many times with prior firmware versions successfully, but recently with the new firmware it…"
"Just an update with some more info on the electronics setup we are going with.
APM 2.6 w/uBlox
Futaba FASST Rx
SmartFly PowerExpander Micro-12G
Optically Isolated Electronic Kill Switch
Flagpin Switch
Hitec HS-7954SH servos all around except for…"
We are currently working on a project that involves using UAVs for wildlife radio tracking. We have been gaining experience flying and working with the Ardupilot System in a glow powered trainer(72'') and are planning on moving up to an Aeroworks…