I am trying to figure out what are the internals of the LaserWorks (Boblov) LE-032 700M Laser Range Finder as far as laser-module used. Also, how does it compare with the LightWare SF11/C (120 meter) module?
Are they two totally different animals?
Als
Read more…I may have missed previous posts, but could not find a definite answer concerning Quadcopter frame design: are square or tube type arms and/or frame better to reduce vibration? Which is better when it comes to vibration: aluminum or carbon fiber?
Than
Read more…Anyone found a good solution for mounting a camera on an airplane that has a propeller on front? I was concerned about the propeller rotation interferrign with the view. Would mounting on the wing make the plane fly unbalanced as far as airflow?
Mo
Read more…I am wondering if anyone came up with a custom solution or has some tips to avoid the spaghetti wires for APM2 or any other circuit boards? I was thinking about a ribbon cable and headers, but using that the entire system would need to be customize
Read more…Is there a way to load ArduPlane on APM2 with Ardunio environment using the old ISP cable? Or any other way to load it? I cannot get it to load via the USB cable. It works with Mission Planner using the automatic firmware and USB cable and the 2560
Read more…Turnigy 9X elevator potentiometer does not work correctly in one direction. It drops to zero Ohms after about 3.8 KOhms instead of moving all the way to around 5 KOhms. Did anyone repair or replace it before? I saw a post that used conductive paint.
Read more…Haven't used Arduino to compile any code for a long time, but had no issues in the past.
First problem: need help with ArduPlane 2.2.8, it won't compile in (the latest) Arduino environment, even if I did not touch the APM2 code at all. It has about a
Read more…I have a 206T, but I think most Cessna or trainers like it would have similar airframes. Did APM/APM2 work for you out of the box?
Read more…Are there new rules on the horizon? How can we help policing UAV technology's illegal use and proliferation to wrong hands?
Man, 26, charged in model airplane plot to bomb Pentagon
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Would like to ask for assistance with a 0-25mV pressure sensor that is made of a piezo bridge. The excitation voltage is 10V. How could I increase the 0-25mV to 0-5V or 0-10V without introducing a lot of error when the inherent accuracy is+/- 2%?
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I am also working on gathering all the parts for an Arducopter like quad based on the Hobby King Quadcopter frame (55cm) and using the Hobby King hexTronik DT700 Brushless Outrunner 700kv (900g thrust).
What size propellers would I need for a slow,
Read more…I am planning to add flaps to the plane and wondering if I should just add it as an extra channel on the transmitter or should I incorporate it into the APM 2.1 code.
Would it effect the "stabilized", "fly by wire" etc mode flying, or APM would comp
Read more…Is there a way to download the APM manual for those wanting work offline?
Read more…Here is a really small easy to use mini-size bluetooth joystick remote for Windows and some mobile phones, under $20 on Ebay. Can be set for use as a mouse, for Powerpoint, or your own custom programmed keys.
Here is the link the the website:
Read more…Could someone help with a tip? After several hours of trying to work and searching for a solution on the Internet, I am about out of options on why flashing the firmware in my brand new Turnigy 9X won’t work. I tried several guides posted on er9X htt
Read more…Wonder if a "hall effect" current sensor could be used also as a brushless RPM sensor with proper filtering in the code?
Read more…Wondering, if instead of props, one could use EDFs with thrust vector controlled by servos. APM is the conductor that keeps the platform in balance.http://tinyurl.com/3lpgzc3May use too much power?
Read more…With APM 2.0 Beta out, or just in general, wondering, if the FrSKY ACCST telemetry add-on module can be used as one of the two links of a two-way telemetry set up, where the other link used is an XBEE pair?
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store
Read more…Does anyone have experience with this Hall Effect Current Measurement Sensor +/- 80 Amps?
I am looking into using it with APM to measure ESC/motor current. It's only $10.50 and I like that it has a comparator and enable
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