Smartcamera Module in APSync
@mpekin wrote: I am new for APSync. I flashed APSync and it's working great for udp connection. For my last tried with Edison I am worked with smartcamera module (for sony camera trigger) and I am...
View ArticleGas-Powered Hybrid-Electric DJI S1000
@ferocity02 wrote: Hey Everyone, Just wanted to share some of the work we have been doing with with LaunchPoint Technologies on their hybrid-electric DJI S1000. They developed the genset using their...
View ArticleMAVLINK message for rangefinder reading
@hci1111 wrote: Hi, which message can be used to geht rangefinder readings via MAVLINK from ArduCopter on a PIXHAWK? Which message is used by Mission Planner as it can show the value? I did check the...
View ArticleCompass Setup Clarification
@Andy_M wrote: Hi guys, I wonder if I could have a bit of clarification regarding the Pixhawk 2.1 and compasses. So if I understand correctly, the PX2 has an onboard compass - at least one. Are there...
View ArticleDEV call May 15 2017 2300 UTC
@CraigElder wrote: Copter AC3.5 release progress Multi-video update (it works but is laggy) Mastering Solo Update Plane fixed climb rate in CRUISE mode, fixed tricopter quadplane tail servo in fwd...
View ArticlePixhawk 2.1 wiring question
@ennalta wrote: I have a Pixhawk 2.1 that jsut came in and I am going through the manual and diagrams the carrier does not match up with the diagrams. The layout is very different. There is no place...
View ArticleFirmware v3.8 - Plane dont use rangefinder during landing process
@FireFly wrote: Because of the alt problem Im trying arduplane firmware v3.8-rc4 now, till now the alt seems fine, but while landing the plane didnt use rangefinder altitude, and landing accuracy is...
View ArticleSITL and X-Plane
@chrismdn wrote: Hi guys, I am new in this community, I am pretty much interested in the SITL and X-Plane. I wanted to ask a few questions about that. If I understand well I can use the SITL and...
View ArticleBest contribution for April - Eugene Shamaev for UAVCAN integration
@OlivierB wrote: UAVCAN.jpg709x352 26.6 KB Congratulations to Eugene Shamaev for winning the "Best Contribution of the Month" award for April 2017, for his work on developing an API for UAVCAN in...
View ArticleESC Calibration in APM:Rover 3.1.2 asking for AC3.3+
@tsegu_k wrote: Hi All, I am trying to calibrate ESC in mission planner's/mandatory hardware and this message pops up "Set param error. Please ensure your version is AC3.3+". My question is, what has...
View ArticleMotor Start on Preflight Reboot Shutdown
@darrell wrote: During testing of my X8 quadplane I noticed that when I do a Preflight Reboot Shutdown that the forward motor spins for about 5 secs during the reboot. I don't have a safety switch...
View ArticlePH2.1: Flip @ start with U11 Hexacopter 3.5.0 RC4
@copterart wrote: Hey guys I need your help - maybe we've found a bug in the software.I had great results with autotune @ 10 Hz at several flight before the weak crash happened . After that i bring up...
View ArticleExternal compass not detected on Pixhawk
@Shailoy wrote: Hi ,I bought pixhawk from china and pluged in ublox neo 7m gps+compass. But pixhawk does not recognize the external compass. I wonder if it is I2C port on pixhwak a problem or is it...
View ArticleCanberraUAV Imagery Tools Release
@stephendade wrote: We’d like to announce the latest release of our imagery code (also known as the CUAV Tools). This is the software we’ve used to successfully find Joe at the 2012, 2014 and 2016 UAV...
View ArticleScripting on Mission Planner via Python
@Lefteris wrote: Hello I'm using Mission Planner (MP) for a copter simulation.Specifically, I'm creating a QGC formated (.waypoints) file including the home position, the take-off command, the...
View ArticleBattery Sensor Current Reading Error
@Neoxas wrote: Hi all, Im currently trying to configure the Pixhawk 2.1 to read the current from 2 power pins. It appears to be the BATT2_CURR_PIN changes the current sensing ADC pin for both the...
View ArticleWaypoint question:
@SaschaHelle wrote: hi folks, i am not sure, if its a mission planer or pixhawk1 controller problem. i have planex a survey grid on mission plane with 4 lanes.. drone ( qudrocopter ) start fly first...
View ArticleRoad to Maker Faire, Episode 2
@OlivierB wrote: maker2.jpg858x438 213 KB In case you missed it, second episode of Jaime Machuca series "Road to Maker Faire". "Today we were at AUVSI in Dallas visiting with a few of the Ardupilot...
View ArticleHeartbeat not received regularly & compare positions
@SalahuddinAsh wrote: My code sends MAVLink messages to MAVProxy via UDP. Everything is working fine but I don't receive heartbeat signals from MAVProxy regularly. Sometimes I run the code and it...
View ArticleFlashing with Mission Planner in virtual machine (tip)
@Anthony_Short wrote: I wasn't able to flash firmware updates to a Pixhawk (1 or 2.1) from MP running in a VMware virtual machine on a Mac. It would just hang every time. I discovered that setting the...
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