After a failed attempt to do some mapping which resulted in most of the pictures NOT being taken, and the ones that were taken being very blurry, I went through my 3DR EAI S100 Lua script and found a lot of the settings had been changed. It has proba
Read more…Anyone else have this problem?
Whenever I go: Initial Setup, Optional Hardware, Camera Gimbal page it resets my Cam Trig type to 0 (servo) when I want it to stay 1 (Relay).
Whenever I visit that Camera Gimbal setup and then try to Trigger Camera NOW fr
Read more…I have done a mapping mission, and I had to stop halfway to swap batteries.
This has caused me errors in the pic set when trying to geo reference them as I have two logs to run one batch of photos.
Is there a way to determine how many pics were taken i
Read more…Anyhelp? It is a mapping mission and I need to find how many pictures were taken.
Cheers,
Sandy
I have been using a separate battery in the past - but now I want to trim down on things I need to take with me when I fly (and prepare/charge etc) so I want to power the gimbal from the flight battery.
Should I split the power from the battery after
Read more…I have the 3DR 2014 DIY Quad kit, and am trying to autotune it - but my battery does not have the power to complete the process :/
I am flying with 3S Turnigy Nano-Tech 4000mAh and 5000mAh batteries and get about 5 - 6 minutes of flight time out of it
Read more…I have not used my APM2.5 for sometime, and have managed to get it to initialise following my last post:
http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/apm-2-5-initializing?xg_source=activity
But now I am having compass issues (I have edited this post because I tho
Read more…In APM Planner (latest version) my apm 2.5/6 wont initialize. When trying to connect it says "initializing", but does not move on.
I just loaded the latest plane firmware onto it.
In Mission Planner (latest version) it does not connect either, it gives
Read more…Hi guys,
I have read the wiki and just want to make sure I am understanding it correctly.
The model I am using is the first gen kickstarter Lidar-lite model - now referred to as the pre feb 2015 version.
There is an issue with using the I2C protocol wit
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I had a very heaving landing in RTL today - the descent was much faster than usual, it literally almost dropped out the sky. I suspect my battery failsafe is set too low and the voltage tapered off quickly as the battery ran out and that was
Read more…Hi,
I am new to Oslo and would like to meet with other enthusiasts.
Is there a flying club here or nearby I could join?
And where do you do your flying?
Cheers,
Sandy
Hi guys,
RTL is triggering automatically and I don't know why - its not because of low battery or Radio signal loss...
Any ideas? I have attached logs of the last two flights it happened.
Im flying Pixhawk 3DR 2014 Quad kit Stock with Tarot 2D Go Pro Gi
Read more…I ordered the 11 x 4.5 MR/MRP props from APC, and they arrived without the little adapter rings (apparently you have to purchase those separately... Doh!).
I tried to fit them to my stock 3dr quad kit (with the 880kV motors) but the internal diameter
Read more…I had a scary experience today using loiter. I had the quad about 3 metres off the ground and switched from Loiter to Stabilize and the mid throttle position did not provide enough thrust so the craft came to ground too fast for me to adjust. Fortuna
Read more…I have a 4000mAh 3c Turnigy Nano-tech Battery, and I am confused about what to put in the "Battery Failsafe (mAh)" setting. There is nothing mentioned in online wiki about the "mAh" setting - only the Voltage.
In the Voltage section I have put a cons
Read more…Hello everyone,I have a problem with my 3dr DIY Quad (running latest release) with mission planner 2 (Mac) setup with Taranis + X8R.Motor #2 does not want to play ball.With Pixhawk armed, prop does not spin like the others until a gentle throttle app
Read more…I am a Newb to flying and to APM and so far have had no joy with my APM2.5 and APM Planner and 3d Radio (MAVLINK).
I am using a Taranis TX, X8R RX, 3dR APM 2.5 with APM Plane V3.0.3 firmware, UBlox GPS, V1 3dR Radio Telemetry, 3dR Battery Sensor, HXT9
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