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new to flight, interested in mapping


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fluffydust replied to fluffydust's discussion Telemetry not recording on SD card
"Hi Craig,

Boy am i glad to have your help again

The card that came with my pixhawk is a Kingston 4gb class 4? card... see attached 

Suppose i pick up a brand new class 10 card from walmart, should the pixhawk format the new microSD with the…"
Aug 30, 2016
fluffydust posted a discussion
Hi all,A few weeks ago I was having arming issues and while trying to fix them, I reformatted my pixhawk’s SD card on my desktop. The “Download DataFlash Log Via Mavlink” log downloader menu gives an output after clicking “download all logs” of…
Aug 30, 2016
fluffydust replied to fluffydust's discussion RC not calibrated problem
"Craig, 

Between crazy hours at work and other stuff haven't been able to post at godly hours for a while 

The RC channel map was not set up correctly... not sure how the RC calibration page showed that it knew where the sticks should be but the…"
Aug 4, 2016
fluffydust replied to fluffydust's discussion RC not calibrated problem
"Sorry for the spam if you're still getting emails for this but I think i found something that could be the problem with the RC not calibrating... the channel trim value is lower than the lower limit... is this where the problems are coming from?"
Jul 18, 2016
fluffydust replied to fluffydust's discussion RC not calibrated problem
"Reformatted the SD card with FAT32 (was checked by default) and the error message disappears... if i eject and replug into the computer, no error messages. Eject, put into pixhawk, power it, unpower, and plug into the computer... the SD card is…"
Jul 18, 2016
fluffydust replied to fluffydust's discussion RC not calibrated problem
"Advanced view is checked, parameter tree is no different. Plugged SD drive into computer to see if it was logging the attempts to calibrate esc's like in the video and the disk is corrupted and cannot be read. Also, in the calibration, when the USB…"
Jul 16, 2016
fluffydust replied to fluffydust's discussion RC not calibrated problem
"I don't have an option to open a LOG tree... and when i put in the 131070 value, wrote it, unplugged usb, replugged, connected mav, the value was set to 0... not sure whats going on. log1.jpg"
Jul 16, 2016
fluffydust replied to fluffydust's discussion RC not calibrated problem
"Hi Craig, thanks for the quick response 

The SD card showed before formatting: 
SDHC -> APM -> LOGS and TERRAIN ... the logs folder was empty and the terrain file had some stuff in it...

After formatting, the SD card is blank.

How do i enable…"
Jul 16, 2016
fluffydust posted a discussion
Hi all,Brand new, learning quickly, and very excited. I've got a pixhawk board v3.3.3, mission planner 1.3.39, taranis transmitter, and the X8R receiver running PPM out of the SBUS port. The transmitter has 5 channels set up, throttle (1), roll (2),…
Jul 16, 2016