Flight time reduced in half
@gfun wrote: I had Naza v2. and flight time was about 17-18min, recently decided to try APM 2.8 3.3.3v for quadrocopter. After couple test i see that flight time now is about 9-10 min, and extra...
View ArticleQbrain with 3dr iris+ corpse: motor spin issues
@Laukia wrote: Sorry, noob with problems here:Short version: Iris+ crashed with ESC failing. Now used all other parts on a s500 frame with a qbrain 20A 4in1 ESC to replace the 3dr version.The issue...
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Pid tuning issue -- drift in acro
@BenF wrote: I've been trying to tune my copter's PIDs and I'm seeing an issue that doesn't make sense to me. To test my PID values, I've been doing short flights in acro mode where I command a quick...
View ArticleJSBSim can't connect to APM Planner 2.0.20 + assorted issues
@Meloku wrote: Hi there, I'm new here and to APM Planner and everything Arducopter. I'm trying to work on autonomous UAV control, but I can't even make the simulations to work properly. I'm trying to...
View ArticleCopter 3.4-rc1 flight today went well
@pauljatherton wrote: Copter built on chopped (330mm) Turnigy Talon v2 carbon frame has an AUAV-X2 FC, X-Rotor 20A ESCs, runs 2814 kv870 SunnySky motors, 8045 Gemfan carbon/nylon props, 4s 2600 65c...
View ArticlePX4 toolchain versioning
@olliw42 wrote: hey everytime I come back to arducopter code, which is just every couple of months, I have issues with figuring out if the px4 toolchain on my computer is the latest. Could one add...
View ArticlePID tuning --> crash after full pitch/roll
@xnorbi wrote: Hello I try to set PID values on my Pixhawk based quadcopter, but it always suffer crash. The crash is happening almost always in following way: -I fly in ALT HOLD mode, at about 10...
View ArticleUsb connection apm 2.6/8
@myrddin911 wrote: hi i'm new here. i have an apm 2.6 or 2.8 installed apm planner2 and mission planner. both latest versionsbut the pc does not recognise the apm.try to find usb drivers but did not...
View ArticleTurning on the Pixracer board LED
@iseries wrote: Here are the files to turn on the board LED that will match the Toshiba LED.Do to the craziness of the code there are number of modifications. In the AP_HAL_Boards.h file you need to...
View ArticleBuilding mission
@omri wrote: HiI have 2 questions. First about the turning direction on the way points. I want to choose clock wise or counter clock wise.Second how can I set to the plane to do the turning like the...
View Article3.5.3 can't arm because of compass
@keeyen wrote: Hi, I'm set up my new MTD with Pixhack and M8N GPS / compass. As it refuse to arm, I check the ARM Require items one by one and found out that the problem come from compass. I've done...
View ArticleA quick Autotune question
@Paul-H wrote: Hi all A quick autotune question Can Autotune be used in any of the flight modes, Alt or Position Hold would be useful if it can. Thanks Paul Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleAPM 2.7 Trex 450 fly bar serious up / down oscillating and crash
@keeyen wrote: Anticipating venture into traditional heli as a main VTOL machine, I learn to set up my old Trex 450 with APM 2.7. I manage to set the rate roll / pitch and yaw and use other parameter...
View ArticleRaspberry Serial Change For Connecting Via MAVLink
@Jon22 wrote: After using raspi-config to disable OS control of serial port and running 'mavproxy.py --master=/dev/ttyAMA0 --baudrate 57600 --aircraft MyCopter' error displayed ttyAMA0 did not exist....
View ArticleArduRover 3.0.1 Beta
@gmorph wrote: Hi everyone. The ArduPilot team has created a new Rover beta. You can download the binary directly herehttp://firmware.ardupilot.org/Rover/beta/or if your using a GCS like Mission...
View ArticleHow does Overshoot & LeadIn work in MP 1.3.38?
@fireflyer451 wrote: I am using MP 1.3.38 and in the Auto WP / Survey / Grid Options there are various settings that I would like to have more information on purpose, and how to use: Overshoot[m]...
View ArticleTrex 250 with APM
@zcemsia wrote: Hi guys, Im a newbie to the apm platform, and have run into a few issues. Im using an apm 2.6 with v3.2, and mission planner 2.0 on mac osx. I have all the swash servos working however...
View ArticleBattery fail safe triggered at wrong voltage?
@nikker wrote: Hey all, Flew my DJI S1000+ with genace tattu 6S 22000mAh battery the other day. I have never pushed the battery to see what the longest safe flight time i could get was but am working...
View ArticleArdupilot missions from Arduino
@Nicolas128 wrote: Hi Guys!, Is it possible to load missions from an Arduino board connected to APM 2.6?. By missions i mean set new destination points, change flight mode, take off, landing, etc. Im...
View ArticleGuided mode ARdurover v3.0.0
@Marouen wrote: Hi, i'm trying to do a personal follow me project that is based on Guided mode. The main idea is that my rover will follow a target until i send a NEW MISSION (new target ID) so the...
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