4 Maxbot Rangefinder sensors for pixhawk
@jconsole wrote: i dont understand why a clear diagram is not available to connect 4 Maxbot MB1242 i2c sensors on a rover. or 4 of any type of maxbot rangefinder sensors. its not unusual to connect 1...
View ArticleCopter 3.5-RC1 Compass not calibrated error
@Rusty_Jones wrote: Copter 3.5-RC1 on a Pixhawk 2.4.8.Fresh install, calibrated compasses indoors, ok not best idea, but it did calibrate in Mission Planner. Go to trim it and Autotune it today, and...
View ArticleLots of fun at the ArduPilot Developer Meetup in Canberra
@tridge wrote: We just finished the ArduPilot Developer meetup in Canberra, Australia. Randy will be posting videos from the talks when he gets back to Japan, but meanwhile here is a nice video by...
View ArticleModifying Ardupilot 3.2.1 's code
@spirit wrote: I'm from korea and I'm interested in programming my own code(it is just my hobby but I'm studying hard these days) and I'm really really respect and admire people who are concerned in...
View ArticleInverted flight in Arducopter?
@josealb wrote: I am planning on installing DJI Z430 ESCs on an arducopter based quad and just saw that they allow to switch the direction of rotation, thus allowing for inverted flight. I didn't see...
View ArticleAircraft Size, relative angle to magnetic North
@ACPUK wrote: Interesting question for you clever people.Should there be a ratio of external compass height to frame size. As in assuming a Carbon Fibber frame the larger the body the higher the...
View ArticleChange GPS NAV Mode to Airborne?
@aamadeuss wrote: Hey, i have an M8N GPS here, and want to change the GPS settings to: Airborne 4G. (for >16km ALT)Is that possible through mission planner? Posts: 2 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleMaking poshold braking more aggressive?
@larsks wrote: Is it possible to make make braking when in POSHOLD mode more aggressive? There is an old GitHub issue on this topic that suggests the existing tuning values (PHLD_BRAKE_ANGLE and...
View ArticlePixhawk and underslung gimbals
@timbaconheli wrote: Hello, So im gearing up to build a system using Pixhawk 2. The base frame is comprised of Trex 700 mechanics with a standard style head, not DFC. It has been stretched to 800mm...
View ArticlePosHold or Loiter
@alan3113 wrote: What flight mode is preferred by most Loiter or PosHold Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleCopter nearly crashed
@anton610 wrote: Hello,can someone help me to interpret the log.Arducopter 3.4.4auav-x2https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxeHasQUHjS1aXZGblFKMW5zOEk/view?usp=sharing I disabled the 2nd compass,...
View ArticleEKF2 IMU GPS / Optical Flow.... Flip flop continous - after a crash
@eclipse wrote: I keep getting this and not sure what to do. The pix hawk keeps spewing it out. both in APM planner and in dronekit-python. any thoughs? EKF2 IMU0 is using optical flowEKF2 IMU1 is...
View ArticlePixracer Plus FBL
@ukmook wrote: I am getting back into Arducopter after a long break. My old thread on DIYdrones was a mile long but they were early days.I am looking at the code and i see a lot of you are flying 3.3,...
View ArticleDEV call 20 Feb 2017 3pm PST = 20 Feb 2017 2300 UTC
@CraigElder wrote: Canberra Meetup Copter 3.5 update Plane New Mixer github.com/ArduPilot/ardupilot/pull/5726 which leads...
View ArticleChOut9 through ChOut14 not working
@jfint wrote: I'm trying to control servos with these channels on a quadcopter. I can get channels 5,6,7, and 8 to do what they are told, but I can't get any values to come up on the last 5. This...
View Article"FRAME_CONFIG" redefined
@ayertay wrote: I put #define FRAME_CONFIG COAX_FRAME in APM_Config.h, now it's giving me error that it's redefined. How can I change it? Where is it redefining? Thanks in advance Posts: 1...
View Article(WTA) Auto Mode and Mission Planner
@aidil wrote: Hi guys..Im planning to use ph2 to control my plane..but i have a few question need to ask before install and play with the auto mode and mission planner. if i set the mission far away...
View ArticleFlight Mode won't change in Mission Planner
@ayertay wrote: I set 6 different flight modes and Ch 7 is responsible for changing it. When I change the PWM signal, I see flight modes being highlighted with green, but neither in Config/Tuning nor...
View ArticleHeli flying with PID values where d=0
@juliorgoni wrote: Hi all, I've setup an electric heli like a 500 size and it is flying well. Indeed it is able to fly even automated missions. My question is related with the fact of having D values...
View ArticleVideo Stream over UDP
@Mustafa_Efe_Cetin wrote: Hi there, I want to stream video with my raspberry pi over UDP. I can do this if I use CSI camera. But I can't stream with my cheap microsoft usb webcam. Do you have any...
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