Skywalker X5 Pixhawk finished
@anparkinson wrote: My APM 2.6 in my Durafly Tundra died so I upgraded to a Pixhawk clone from Hobbyking which was about $60 / £50. I put it in my X5 wing. Autotune worked well and the plane tracks...
View ArticleSuggestions how to setup Pixhawk + FBL-system
@ultrafuge wrote: Here are some suggestions how to setup Pixhawk to work with FBL-systems like VBar, Microbeast, GT5.2, etc. Arducopter Heli Version 3.3.3 Tip: calibration of accelerometer is much...
View ArticleDual Transmitter and Receiver
@wbal57 wrote: Will the pixhawk 2 be able to accept a second R/C Receiver to allow for Flight Control and Sensor Operators to have seperate physical Transmitters? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full...
View ArticleTelemetry via FPV Audio Channel rather than 915 radios?
@Leagle wrote: Is there an easy and open-source way to take an aircraft's telemetry (primarily GPS), inject it into the audio channel of an FPV transmitter, and decode it on the ground to drive an...
View ArticleNew bicopter airframe
@ayertay wrote: Hello everyone, I'm building a bicopter that has two rotors and two servos that tilt them. Going through the diydrones forum I was told to contact Ardupilot Dev team if I want to add...
View ArticleTrying to control arduplane with joystick requires MAVLink MANUAL_CONTROL...
@Wieland_Beck wrote: Hello I would like to control my arduplane via my gamepad / joystick and It will not work because I keep getting this message in qgroundcontrol or other GCS Joystick support...
View ArticleFlight Modes Radiolink AT10 don't match Mission Planner
@Adam_Campbell wrote: Flight Modes on Remote 3 X 2 switch 6 mode Radiolink AT10 Remote Dont match Mission Planner. Ardupilot FC Tarot 690 PRO, 750kv Hexacopter X configuration. I originally programmed...
View ArticlePixhawk 2 Shipped with bad safety switch twice
@Kevin_Lunn wrote: Hi all Video link you can see with your own eyes the board not booting up. I found out why the board would not boot the safety switch was wired wrong again and shorted out the led...
View ArticleQuadplane with V-Tail Setup
@aamadeuss wrote: Hey im Setting up a quadplane with V-tail, two ailerons and x quadcopter setup.is that connection right? Pin 1 = AileronPin 2 = Elevator ( VTAIL)Pin 3 = ThrottlePin 4 = Rudder...
View ArticleFailed to upload home location (1)
@jverbeke wrote: Hi, I'm using a companion computer to send velocity commands over Mavlink to ArduCopter (modified 3.4 version) running on PixHawk through FTDI-USB cable. This works quite well. But...
View ArticleCopter 3.4.2 quadcopter suddenly moved on poshold
@philip325 wrote: Quadcopter suddenly moved after about 6 minutes on poshold, this happened a few times on poshold mode. Look like not GPS glitch. Posts: 5 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleHow to tune the FILT parameter?
@lorbass wrote: Since some releases, in Missionplanner Configuration the new Parameter FILT is available.I can't find a wiki what this parameter does nor how to tune it. And I don't dare to change it...
View ArticlePitch autotune messing with roll parameters
@4sfaloth wrote: I believe I may have stumbled upon a bug concerning the autotune. I have just performed an autotune for the pitch axis only, and the aircraft performed it successfully. However, I...
View ArticleRover crash checker improvement
@khancyr wrote: Following https://github.com/ArduPilot/ardupilot/pull/5260 In this PR, the crash check is base on velocity that came from IMU+GPS fusion, so it is working if you got a normal behaviour...
View ArticleUpgrading Iris+ Transmitter
@marcovnu wrote: I am interested in upgrading my transmitter on the Iris+ and decided on either the Turnigy 9xr Pro or the Taranis x9d plus. Any recommendations? Also, I am still a beginner. How...
View ArticleWhat swashplate option does ardupilot currently have?
@reaper64D wrote: I am looking to see if ardupilot would be a good system for me to use on a few projects i am working on.I was looking through the online manual found on the site and it was very...
View ArticleI am looking to build a 680mm x8 copter and need a bit of insight
@pcxdream wrote: i currently have a cheap dji flamewheel 1000kv motors with 1045 props and a cheap kk blackboard 2.5 flight controller couldnt get the thing tuned in so i decided to build a H4 680mm...
View ArticleFor Sale: Aluminum ArduBoat Hull (1M Long)
@antimattercrusader wrote: Hello, I've been designing and building a number of TIG welded aluminum hulls for my water quality and bathymetry projects and have one that I need to sell. This design is...
View ArticleArduboat Build for Mapping & Water Quality Monitoring
@antimattercrusader wrote: So I've been reading on these forums (here and DIYDrones) and have found a lot of cool knowledge and info, its helped answer some questions and spur some creativity! Now, I...
View ArticleApm 3.4.1 mini helicopter poshold mode
@talos wrote: I flied a mini helicopter using firmware apm 3.4.1 under mode poshold, when I flied heli from one place to another, it did not stay at the destination play immediately but vibrated two...
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