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scotonline replied to Euan Ramsay's discussion only 300m range with 3DR telemetry radios
"I had same issues.
I found my answers here http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/range-problem-with-433mhz-radio
Read Andrew Tridgell's comments.
My problem was faulty 3DR radios"
Jul 15, 2014
scotonline replied to BetnanyRose's discussion GPS trigger for GoPro???
"Go Pro can take photos at set interval"
Jul 15, 2014
scotonline replied to nickthecook's discussion Possible to fix a failed motor?
"After about 20 minutes of flight?
It would seem that your battery going flat was probably the cause of not holding altitude and crashing.
What battery are you running?
What voltage do you have fail safes set to?"
Jul 7, 2014
scotonline replied to nickthecook's discussion Possible to fix a failed motor?
"Personally, I would replace the motor.
The cost of the new motor vs another crash with unknown $'s damage.
Depending on your soldering skills, the enamel coating on the wires will more than likely melt when you repair and you might end up with more…"
Jul 5, 2014
scotonline replied to Alev's discussion Mission Planner + Windows 8.1
"You need to enable advanced menu. I'm not near PC at the moment, but I think its a check box at the bottom of the config screen"
Jun 25, 2014
scotonline replied to Jeremy Tay's discussion Xbee as telemetry kit for pixhawk
"Is there any information available (link) on the mesh network firmware for the rf900 radios?"
Jun 3, 2014
scotonline replied to scotonline's discussion Quad drifting East
"Thanks Brandon, I'll have a play today"
May 28, 2014
scotonline replied to scotonline's discussion Quad drifting East
"Thats right. Quad can be facing any direction and still drifting east. There has been a breeze most days coming from the west but the drift was too aggressive for the amount of wind. The wind direction changed today there was a breeze from the east…"
May 28, 2014
scotonline posted a discussion
I am very new to this so hopefully it is something simpleI.My quad copter when in stab or alt hold modes is drifting east. Landing and re arming with the quad in a different direction or changing yaw has no effect, still drifts east.When i use auto…
May 27, 2014