I use a bungee launcher where I step down on a board which releases a pin and a bungee launches my drone. I'd like to do an auto launch and need the throttle to be suppressed until until my uav clears the launcher.
Hi guys. As stated in the title, the elevons are moving too far. On an older firmware version the confirmation elevon "twitch" was fine but one the latest firmware it moves too far. Potentially damaging the servo.
How do I increase the loiter radius past 127 meters? I can't imagine why such a limit would be in place. My flying wing is pretty fast and I need more space to loiter.
Been using HK gcs for attopilot and ardupilot for awhile now, it's a great program. Anyways when I use ardupilot the current drain doesn't show. Total mah remaining works fine, it just never shows the real time current consumption. It does work
I've had plenty of luck getting two xbee pro's working together, or two xbee pro xsc, or two xtend-pkg's to work together....but as soon as I try mixing I never have any luck. Anyone have experience getting say an xtend-pkg to work for their ground s
Hey guys,I know I've seen topics on this subject before but can't find them searching. So anyways, I'm looking to buy a new laptop for my UAV purposes and would like to find something with decent visibility in the sun. Any suggestions? Thanks!
Newb question I'm sure. I suppose it's for stability and to reduce tip stall. I guess my main question is....is there a good way to calculate how big a wing tip should be given a certain wingloading or some other variable? What's big enough for good
Anyone have any information regarding using multiple UAS at the same time? Specifically I'm interested in tracking two UAS through goops and google earth Simultaneously. I'm using Atto btw.
Will the Ublox GPS get me more satellites locked more often? Is it more shielded from my other RF sources? I've seen it hailed as a great device but I don't see exactly what's better about it. Thanks
Hey guys,I seem to be having problems finding male and female db9 connectors. Also do I need pins to crimp to my wiring?I found these female connectors at spark fun but I can't find it's male counterpart.http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.
Hey guys,I'm using an Attopilot and need help properly formatting log files in Excel. So far I've been opening them in Notepad and just get a clumped up bunch of information. A sample log file properly formatted in Excel from Attos test mode and a fl
Hello,Goops is saying "Acquiring Signal" Whent the icon is already showing up on google earth. The symbol moves with the plane but no trail is created and no speed, alt etc. just the symbol on GE and "acquiring signal"Everything works just fine on my
Hey guys,I want to use flaps for crow, butterfly, airbrake or whatever it's called. The issue is my ailerons are y-d into my attopilot.So I know that each aileron has to have independent control....So it has to be both y-d to atto and hooked up to ch
Hey guys, I'm trying to hook up my radio modem to my picopilot-NA. I think I've got a good idea on how to hook it up but want to make sure I don't miss anything. Anyone have a picture of their setup? What's the deal with the pull-up resistor?