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Fairly new to Multirotors/quadcopters.


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First build kim250 frame with naze 32 funfly board. Working on second build, 450 frame with apm mini v3.1. Setting up and tuning gps and pid's.


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TJ Slim replied to TJ Slim's discussion Can someone decipher this mission planner .bin log and give me a clue?
"Thanks, moving on to other forums in search for answers. Feel free to delete this thread."
Jan 27, 2016
TJ Slim posted a discussion
So my first flight yesterday was very nice. ALT HOLD and Loiter worked pretty great. After that first battery, and since has been slow fly away's until I put it back into stabilize mode. I did a compass_mot and got 12%. If someone could look around…
Jan 23, 2016
TJ Slim posted a discussion
I set (LOG_BITMASK) to default+imu, then went through auto trim, auto tune. I downloaded the log and I can view it. I just don't know what im looking at. I need someone to tell me whats good, whats bad. I can see my motor shafts vibrating like crazy…
Jan 17, 2016
TJ Slim replied to TJ Slim's discussion APM mini v3.1 Help with Terminal in Mission Planner
"Put AC 3.3.2 on, read a post about 3.3v reg possibly going bad. Plugged in 11.1v batt and then hooked up to mission planner and it all started working. Got it calibrated, then did a test flight in my kitchen and it worked... Now to wait for a calm…"
Jan 16, 2016
TJ Slim replied to TJ Slim's discussion APM mini v3.1 Help with Terminal in Mission Planner
"So.... I tried going back to the original firmware I had and the list looks different and puzzling. I tried AC 3.3.2 and a few others and now i'm having connection issues, No heartbeat packets received and try doing accel calibrations but it wont…"
Jan 16, 2016
TJ Slim replied to TJ Slim's discussion APM mini v3.1 Help with Terminal in Mission Planner
"I appreciate your response Stephen. I have read a lot from ardupilot and have read that link. I will re-read it and play around to see if I grasp it better."
Jan 13, 2016
TJ Slim replied to TJ Slim's discussion APM mini v3.1 Help with Terminal in Mission Planner
"Re flashed my firmware, I had put 3.3 on it in my initial setup. Switched to 3.1.5 and Terminal started working! I feel like an idiot now... but yeah super stoked! First thing I did was run through the initial setup and in cli I did setup>…"
Jan 13, 2016
TJ Slim replied to TJ Slim's discussion APM mini v3.1 Help with Terminal in Mission Planner
"I would like to know how to check which version i'm running... Anyone know how to check?
The eBay description says v3.1... is that the firmware? Should I be running AC 3.1.5?... would that open up the CLI for use?"
Jan 13, 2016
TJ Slim posted a discussion
Trying to get my new build GPS functional. It is very stable and great control in stabilize mode but when switched to any GPS modes it doesn't work. I want to dig through graphs (and i think its called C.L.I.) and figure out whats happening. When I…
Jan 13, 2016
TJ Slim replied to TJ Slim's discussion Need help using and tuning 450 frame w/ apm mini v3.1 in Mission Planner
"Trying to grasp all of this analyzing data stuff and its all going over my head... I tried following these steps (Link) but im not seeing the same things as described and pictured. I do not see button "graph this data" etc... any tutorial vids or…"
Jan 10, 2016
TJ Slim replied to TJ Slim's discussion Need help using and tuning 450 frame w/ apm mini v3.1 in Mission Planner
"I have found out sofar...
Telemetry and Data logs can be downloaded using the Telemetry and Data Flash Logs Tabs at the bottom of the HUD in the MP.
Link: http://ardupilot.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=10642

Now i just need to figure out what they…"
Jan 10, 2016
TJ Slim posted a discussion
Hello, I built a 450 frame quad with the apm mini v3.1, external NEO-6M ublox gps module mounted on antenna about 6" from frames top plate. Performed basic mission planner initial setup accel calib., Compass (Offsets X:-10, Y:-7, Z:55…
Jan 10, 2016