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Custom Uneven Motor Mixing

I need help please. I have made a couple of custom hexacopters. My favorite frame shape is the U-shaped Hexacopter. Unfortunatley I am not arduino gifted. Fortunately I do have the DJI wookong. They have a nice custom motor mixing table which makes a

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Arducopter Y6 build and loving it.

For all of you Arducopter naysayers and frustrated builders I have one thing to say, stick with it. I was frustrated by my first arducopter custom quad build but now after owning a Hoverfly Pro FCB and DJI Wookong I have to say that Arducopter is pas

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problem changing rate pid's on the apm

For some reason when I load the latest firmware (Arducopter 2.0.49) using the latest APM (v1.86) downloaded from google ardupilot code when I try to change the rate roll and pitch PID's I  get a failed to write error message. Has anyone else had this

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Humble Pie

My final piece of humble pie has been delicious. I have gone from hating the Arducopter system to loving it. What can I say,  Perseverance has paid off. If I can give some advice to anyone thinking of Arducopter. Patience! Start with an economical fr

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Arducopters 2nd chance..

I want to give Arducopter a 2nd. chance but need help. I recently bought a $4000 Droidworx Cinema Series Hexacopter and wanted to put Arducopter on it for my flight board. I purchased my board, xbee and gps and proceeded with my set up. As a precauti

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