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Luxembourg


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I have been interested in real uavs since they started showing up. finally took the plunge to equip my quad and also equipping a bixler.


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Luxembourg


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vipe commented on Luis Alves's blog post AlceOSD - Graphical OSD for APM/PX4
"Thanks Jason!"
Oct 6, 2016
vipe commented on Luis Alves's blog post AlceOSD - Graphical OSD for APM/PX4
"how much of a pain is this osd to setup?Is it like minimosd where you end up wasting half a weekend because nothing is ever programmed/works properly?"
Oct 2, 2016
vipe posted a discussion
Like the title says, what osd can be used with pixhawk? I DON'T want minimosd because I want one that just works and not one that has to go three different programmers to get nowhere.
Oct 2, 2016
vipe replied to John Wood's discussion Pixhawk GPS horizon error
"WOW, just WOW!

Found what it was, pure luck too.
Disable Geofence.
It is as simple as that. It was never an issue before.

Quite disturbing as all pre arm/arm checks were disabled. I'm going to get a beer now."
Apr 5, 2016
vipe replied to John Wood's discussion Pixhawk GPS horizon error
"Mine is doing the same bollocks. just updated firmware,was fine earlier, flew Saturday.
Now it won't even arm.
I suspect the firmware is at fault as it won't even arm and complains a bunch about gps stuff (number of sats,etc) even thought it is not…"
Apr 5, 2016
vipe replied to vipe's discussion Control Servos with Pixhawk
"Yeah, sorry. Been busy troubleshooting (connection  and power consumption issues).
As a quick guide, you have to set up all channels RC6 to RC11, I think, to disabled or RC passthrough.
Then, using the gimbal setup, you can untick the "stabilize"…"
May 5, 2014
vipe replied to Gregg's discussion no dx8 chnl 6 7 8 pwm passthrough output to pixhawk rc9 10 11?
"I have worked it out. During this week I should be able to find the time to do a mini tutorial on it.
I will post it on My post"
Apr 27, 2014
vipe replied to vipe's discussion Control Servos with Pixhawk
"I planned to do this in the past couple of days but other things have come up. I will try and make it this week."
Apr 27, 2014
vipe replied to vipe's discussion Control Servos with Pixhawk
"Found a solution. You can set the channels as pass through (individual channel settings in the full parameter list). Then, you can assign an RC channel to it and a port in the camera gimbal setup page.
Also need to enable the pwn outputs (up to six…"
Apr 24, 2014
vipe replied to vipe's discussion Control Servos with Pixhawk
"In my case I am using a spektrum satelite rx. none of the outputs seems to respond. Plus, the denomination of outputs is different on the actual pixhawk and the software...."
Apr 19, 2014
vipe replied to Gregg's discussion no dx8 chnl 6 7 8 pwm passthrough output to pixhawk rc9 10 11?
"So what Gregg said doesn't work?

How do you switch your Led lights on and off? or any switch for that matter?"
Apr 17, 2014
vipe replied to vipe's discussion Control Servos with Pixhawk
"I started a topic on another forum and got a few answers. no definite answer though.
http://ardupilot.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6473"
Apr 17, 2014
vipe replied to Gregg's discussion no dx8 chnl 6 7 8 pwm passthrough output to pixhawk rc9 10 11?
"Thank you, will try this!"
Mar 29, 2014
vipe replied to Gregg's discussion no dx8 chnl 6 7 8 pwm passthrough output to pixhawk rc9 10 11?
"I am trying to get the same thing done... Not getting anywhere though."
Mar 15, 2014
vipe posted a discussion
Hi everybody,I am new to pixhawk and arducopter and I have been looking for something:I would like to control servos from my RC remote directly.The setup is a pixhawk, spektrum satellite receiver and dx8 on a quad frame.I have found "RC11" but seem…
Mar 14, 2014