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Lose configuration on Reboot of APM

Hi All,

 

I have been flying the SkyWalker with great success. However when I reboot the APM (2560) I lose the configuration. It keeps the waypoints but the configuration goes back to a default setup.

 

This happens if I press the reset button or remove

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Change Failsafe Modes

Hi All,I am using the throttle fail safe and have it configured and working. The issue I am having is I dont know how to change the modes.If I test the failsafe in the CLI it works but its using FBW_A. I would like to use RTL as the failsafe mode.I a

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ArduPilot Mega IMU Drift?

 

Hi All,

 

I have stuck a ArduPilot Mega to the side of my Trex450 to see how it performs with the vibrations.

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I noticed a lot of drift from the IMU, for example if I change the pitch and only the pitch I notice the IMU thinks it is rolling as well. Th

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Crashed Skyfun - need parts

Hi All,

 

I recently crashed my SkyFun delta wing from HobbyKing. Does any one know where I can purchase just the foam plane from? I dont need the servos, ESC and motor.

 

Regards

 

Simon

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Limited Servo Travel

Hi All,

 

I am posting this from my flying site so I can test straight away.

 

I am getting very limited servo movement on in all modes other than manual. It’s not enough to control the plane.

 

What do I need to trim/adjust to get more servo travel?

 

Regar

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2.6.2 - No throttle?

Hi All,

 

I have my Skywalker setup with an ArduPilot (2.6.2), Shield (V2) and ArduIMU (Flat). I am experiencing 2 main issues and would appreciate some advice sorting these out:

I don’t have any throttle on any of the “Auto” modes including FBW_B. Thro

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