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Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Hi,Just installed new AC 3.2.2 firmware with APM Planner 2.0. Perhaps something went wrong with the installation cause PH doesn't react normally: When I connect the USB no sounds from the piezo (just short 1ms silent knock sound). Safety button is…
Jan 31, 2016
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Hi,I have Favourite Sky III 30AX4 4 in 1 ESC. I'm calibrating the ESC like this;1. I put radio on, I set full throttle2. I power up Pixhawk and wait for musical startup tone of Pixhawk and then disconnect the battery3. I reconnect battery and I hear…
Sep 19, 2014
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Hi, I'm using Futaba T8FG Tx and Futaba R6208SB Rx connected to the Pixhawk RC IN port. In the Mission Planner radio calibration page all bars are grey with no movement when radio sticks are given inputs. Is there some sort of configure value to be…
Aug 25, 2014
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Dec 7, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Hi,1. Is it possible to commence the autotrim procedure without radio switch, can I use some mission planner button to save the autotrim levels?2. Is autotrim possible to set up to another channel than CH7?. Can I use CH6 for auto trim?
Dec 6, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
What is wrong? This is what I do: I press INITIAL SETUPI press Install FirmwareI press Beta firmwares These are beta firmware, use at your own risk!!! I press OK Getting FW ListGetting FW versionReceived listStatus I press Arducopter V3.1-rc7 Quad…
Dec 3, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Hi,I have calibrated radio. In radio calibration: When I push right stick forward the green pitch bar goes up and shows pwm value 1940, stick in the middle value is 1520 and when the stick is pulled back the value is 1100 and the green bar is down.…
Oct 29, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Hi,How APM should be configured if you want to use only rudder/elevator (no ailerons) for steering the plane?
Jun 2, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Hi, I just tested to put three 5,5V 1.5F ultracapacitors parallel and connected the system to the APM power rail. APM stayed alive 10 seconds when normal LIPO/ESC was disconnected. Telemetry radio was also connected to the APM and transmitting full…
Apr 15, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
HI, What is the best method of restarting mission with a diffirent route on air. After the first route is flown and the plane is circling over home point, what is the best way to give new route and start mission again?
Feb 24, 2013
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Feb 1, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
I wouldn't mind if next generation APM had a small lcd display to show various information. Could look something like this:
Jan 30, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
I tested FBW A and after hand launch the plane climbed very very very slowly even though I had the stick from radio pulled fully down. But when I switched to stabilize mode the plane seemed to have lot more control in pitch. What is the logic of the…
Jan 28, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Hi,How does the quad or any other multicopter motor arm/strut lenght and flexibility affect to the flight performance or stability if u keep the motor size same all the time? How would for example a quad copter with 1m arm lenght fly? Or how would a…
Jan 22, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
Does the APM code include a possibility to add additional temperature sensors to the system? It would be nice to have live temp readings from ESC, motor, battery and so on.Perhaps LM35 sensor could be used:The LM35 is a precision temperature sensor,…
Jan 14, 2013
Veikko Vierola posted a discussion
It might be affordable and easy to create a wooden 1/2-model of a multicopter frame and then vacuum form 2 identical pieces and attach them together so that it will make a multicopterframe. It could be done with transparent material also? Little…
Jan 6, 2013
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