Single & CoaxCopters with AC3.5
@rmackay9 wrote: Copter-3.5 (in beta testing at the time of this post) includes the Single Copter and Coax Copters in the main multicopter firmware. This means if you load up the AC3.5-rc1 (or later)...
View ArticlePixhawk 2.1 oled update rate slow
@mboland wrote: While trying to debug some issues in a build I was testing an oled display with AC3.5rc1 on the bench. What I observed was a very slow update rate for the oled connected to the I2C...
View ArticleDesign considerations for micro dc to three phase ac AVR based (ESC) for...
@jolin wrote: This is a huge question, I plan to present the problem in detail and my current plan of action for solving it. I'm hoping to get pointers on what to and not to do. I was involved with a...
View ArticleUnplanned landing
@111112 wrote: We were checking our device during the last flight. At the end of it we had a strange situation. So, the flight was in automatic mode and we had a connection with "Ground Control...
View ArticleLidarLite3 doesn't work on pixhawk?
@zhitao wrote: Hi,all I experienced an odd issue. I install a LidarLite3 rangefinder on pixhawk on my copter, when I fly it in manual mode, the LidarLite can work, I put something below the copter, it...
View ArticleHotswap motor configuration setup possible?
@thatsnailguy wrote: Anyone have any idea if it is possible to setup a hot-swap-able motor config. I am looking to build a multi-rotor that can be field outfitted between X4 and X8 at the field....
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The AUTO flight mode brought my plane down :-(
@Patribus wrote: Hello everyone! I have been setting up a pixhawk-based plane. The whole process was going well and the plane was flying. However, when i first tested the AUTO mode, the plane came...
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Skywalker x8 waveing during flight in AUTO mode
@Mira wrote: Hi guys, I have problem with navigation of my Skywalker x8 in AUTO mode. As you see on the picture below, the plane cant fly straight between waypoints and also makes unnecessary...
View ArticleMost recent version of Mission Planner that works with APM 2.5?
@AdamWex wrote: I'm using retroware, I know. Everything was going... fair... until the Flight Modes suddenly vanished and all of my Googling didn't find me a solution. The last solution I tried was...
View ArticleV3.4.5 - Motor #4 Anomaly: Fails to spin up when armed
@ENG6266 wrote: I have a little conundrum with my Pixhack v2.81.... (this is a testbed for learning and experimenting with ArduPilot based systems... Pixhawk 2 will be on it's way shortly after...
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RTK GPS for Multicopter
@ferocity02 wrote: Hello, I'm putting together an S1000 with a Pixhawk 1 and would like to add RTK GPS to the system for enhanced location accuracy. The Emlid Reach kit seems like it integrates easily...
View ArticleCopter-3.5.0-rc2 has been released for beta testing
@rmackay9 wrote: Copter-3.5.0-rc2 (2nd release candidate) is now available for beta testing. As per usual the beta version can be downloaded using the MP's Install Screen's beta firmwares link and I...
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DEV call 13 Mar 2017 3pm PST = 13 Mar 2017 2300 UTC
@CraigElder wrote: Copter 3.5.0 rc2 released https://github.com/ArduPilot/ardupilot/blob/master/ArduCopter/ReleaseNotes.txt Vision ROS Update Plane soaring progress...
View ArticleMinim OSD, with Tradional Heli and EZ UHF
@Ktrpilot wrote: Hi all If there is a grand wizard out there who might be able to help It'd be greatly appreciated. I've run into a few issues trying to set up a minim OSD running Night Ghost firmware...
View ArticleSetting up RSSI with pixhawk, minim OSD, and EZ UHF
@Ktrpilot wrote: Hi all If there is a grand wizard out there who might be able to help It'd be greatly appreciated. I've run into a few issues trying to set up a minim OSD running Night Ghost firmware...
View ArticleThe differences between airspeed and groundspeed?
@zhitao wrote: Hi, all I view the dronekit document, there are airspeed and groundspeed parameters, I use a mutilcopter, so I am confused, what's the difference between them? Thanks a lot in advanced...
View ArticleHow to enable EKF on older version of APM
@cwzerr wrote: Hey, I'm trying to figure out how to enable the EKF on our older version APM board. I've read that I need to enable the AHRS_EKF_USE parameter to '1', but I do not have that parameter...
View ArticleIs it possible to use GPS to control drone velocity
@cwzerr wrote: Hello, I'm working on a group project and we're wondering if it's possible to control a drones behaviour (pitch,roll,yaw) with GPS using some sort of velocity control? Any help would be...
View Article3.8 Beta testing, motors won't spin
@James_R wrote: I'm using 3.8v3 beta to get a twin engine plane working. Anyone know why when i arm my motors wont spin? Everything else works perfectly. FlaperonDualMot.param (5.7 KB) Edit: I'm...
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Difference between Cam Message Synchro(DF log only) and Trigger Message
@Lightmusic wrote: dear guys . i am alittle confused about the difference the Cam Message Synchro(DF log only) and Trigger Message ? i would so apprecite if your guys can tell me the meaning of the...
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