Ok, so the pixhawk has been out for a little while and i have been away doing some other computer web geek chit.... What i am wondering is what the community is doing with this new power and capacity of the pixhawk. Is anyone using it to talk to netw
Read more…When i first got into this FPV thing a year ago i bought and ImmersionRC circular polarized antenna set that seemed to work quite well with a 5.8GHz 600mW immersionRC transmitter...but i lost the transmitter antenna and had to find a replacement.
Bein
Read more…Just curious if anyone has got a micro copter working with AC. Is there a gps module that is small/light enough to go on something like this in order to do a mission?
I saw this:
Very kool...but i am not much of a fan of multiwii.
Thinking this:
Seems re
Read more…Through the grapevine i heard that 3dr will discontinue continue support for APM 2.5.2/ 2.6 after the release of ArduCopter v3.2 in favor of the PixHawk.
Is this true? If this is what does this mean for ones who have invested in 2.6?
-curious george
Read more…I am trying to finish setting up a quad in which i have ordered many different parts. At present, i am having a bit of trouble setting up the GPS, attempting to flash the ublox using the ublox center. Unfortunately i have not been able to so this suc
Read more…Not sure what this is... but i just set this up with AC 3.1.3.
This was shot in stabalize mode as i dont have a gps as of yet.
Does anyone know why i am getting this funny twitch? Thanks in advance.
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Does anyone know wtf is up with this 'uBlox 6M GPS Module V2' that i just got from RTFquads? I just set this board up and i am trying to get this all going but for some reason it isn't being seen by the APM. I tried to upload the GPS passthru to the
Read more…Does anyone know wtf is up with this 'uBlox 6M GPS Module V2' that i just got from RTFquads? I just set this board up and i am trying to get this all going but for some reason it isn't being seen by the APM. I tried to upload the GPS passthru to the
Read more…Just finished a trip up from southern california to portland and brought my copter with me.
Shot all with a heavily customized quad i put together using ArduCopter... So much fun! This is just a few spots cut into a sample video. Cheers to all and ho
Read more…Been using ArduCopter 3.1 and i must say that i love the precision of altitude hold mode, the new drift mode and the ROCK solid loiter. So I just wanted to send a personal thanks to all the developers who made this possible.
I shot this entire video t
Read more…Hi Everyone,
i have apm2.5.2 with MinimOSD working great but since my recent addition of an Android Nexus tablet I am very interested in using both at the same time. So I recently bought a "Telemetry/OSD Y-cable adapter cable for APM 2.5"
from 3DR and
Read more…Thanks for the great Christmas present ArduCopter 3.1!
I believe 2014 is going to be a great year!
Merry Christmas the new friends I have met being a part of this wonderful community. Peace and love to all!
Yep, that is Mission Planner/ ArduPlane they are using for their missions. Great stuff is happening because of this project. Thanks to all who make it possible from those without the ability to speak the words.
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Sorry for all the posts but this is just getting better and better! I have been waiting to see sonar get to this level! Time to put this to use!
Awesome work Randy and all of those who contribute to ArduPilot! This is really great work.
Read more…It's a bird! It's a Plane..... It's....Stingray???????
Somebody tell the heli guys they can take the shape of a quadcopter!!!
freggin' genius!!
Read more…Updated a few days ago to the latest beta 3.1r7 of Arducopter and now I am experiencing a delay when I switch between modes...which is more like a blackout for a second. For example, this morning when I changed between stabalize to loiter, there was
Read more…So I have been ordering various clone parts from Ready To Fly Quads (RTFQ) (http://witespyquad.gostorego.com/). I ordered an APM clone, a telemetry clone, Ublox 6M GPS clone and a power module (without any ubec)...
So far, I have had good 'luck' with
Read more…So I just had 2 wrecks in a row from what could only be described and cronic interference... one messed up an APM board and damaged other parts. It is ok, but I think it happened when the failsafe kicked in on a low throttle input... anyway I had spa
Read more…I am trying to get the APM power module to work but I think I am a bit confused as to how this is meant to work. According to this page:
Read more…"You should normally remove the APM’s JP1 jumper when using the Power Module so that only your APM board and your
