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Tom Pa replied to Kevin's discussion Development Routines of TF LiDAR on Arduino
"I have a TF Mini from Amazon.  I have the sketch running but my range outdoors is at best 6 feet.
And that was over grass. Concrete is more like 3 feet.
Signal strength is also very low. About 35 and below.
Are there any other good threads on this…"
Apr 30, 2018
Tom Pa replied to Tom Pa's discussion Screen width
"No the drivers are up to date.
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Jun 23, 2012
Tom Pa posted a discussion
In flight planner my Action bar is partially missing. I am using a laptop limited to a 1280x 800 display. Is there a setting to allow the width to be decreased?
Jun 23, 2012
Tom Pa replied to Dave Schmitt's discussion Some Basic Mission Planner Questions
"Dave, I'm a noobie to the APM 2 but I believe the autopilot will vary the throttle automatically to try and achieve the required altitude. Needless to say there is no way to simulate this.
Check all the parameter menus as I recall a couple of…"
Jun 21, 2012
Tom Pa replied to Jerry Normandin's discussion latest Mission Planner release always says there's an update available.
"I am at 1.1.93, took  an update today.  But no more updates on restart. I think I have seen you situation here before but it always goes away.. tp"
Jun 19, 2012
Tom Pa posted a discussion
I loaded a bad parameter file into my apm2. I cannot figure out how to restore it to default.I have a senior telemaster using the ap to help train students (seniors at that). If anyone has a good parameter file for this 8 foot trainer I would…
Jun 5, 2012
Tom Pa replied to Tom Pa's discussion Rudder setup
"Well, the rudder never moves here when rolling the fuselage while in the house no matter what mode I am in.
Jake, I do not see the actions you do when inverted. Only the elevator moves and it does it in a correct fashion to right the plane. Up…"
May 29, 2012
Tom Pa posted a discussion
My rudder on a conventional 4 channel plane does not seem to respond in the stabilize mode. What modes is it active in?  In the radio calibration menu I do not know if the channel needs reversing.Thanks
May 28, 2012
Tom Pa posted a discussion
I am now getting these blue tiles saying "Exception the  remote server returned an error (503) Server unavailable.  Then it goes on to say we do not have imagery for this zoom level. I am looking at the midwest, Ohio USA..Any Ideas?  The Maps are…
Apr 21, 2012
Tom Pa posted a discussion
Is it possible to change the Planner to read feet instead of meters? What Sscreen is the option on?
Apr 20, 2012