Pixhawk suitability for 100kg drone
@amitmanish wrote: Hello everyone, I am working on a big project of mine of making a heavy drone probably around 100kg. The doubt i have is that if pixhawk will be able to fly at this extreme...
View ArticleLIDAR-Lite v3 range finder does not work well
@otk1fd wrote: Hello. I am trying to connect LIDAR-Lite v3 to Pixhawk by PWM for Alt_Hold and FlowHold flight mode. But It dows not work well. I setted Pixhawk as below. ArduPilot Copter 3.6.3, Quad X...
View ArticleHere2 timestamp pin
@Naterater wrote: Is there any information about the timestamp feature that is supposedly available with the Here2? We’re looking for precise photo timestamps with good GPS locations. Posts: 1...
View ArticleQuad Copter does not stop climbing Copter 3.6.4
@franky464 wrote: I’ve experienced few times that my copter in Mode Auto, when it started to gain altitude it seems it could not stop climbing. Switched to RTL the copter immediately react, changes...
View ArticleKdiff3 compare JSBSim output of Rascal and Boeing314 jsbsim example aircraft...
@josheeg wrote: I used ctrl + Middle Mouse Button to pull up the menu of xterm and stop the screen scroll to debug the differences of Rascal running in JSBSim vs another JSBSim aircraft Boeing314 has...
View ArticleThe copter does not move on the map?
@josheeg wrote: The copter does not move on the map? I have gotten the Rascal to take off but no other planes in jsbsim or aeromatic++ When I fallowed these instructions some things seemed to update....
View ArticleRSSI parameters missing
@AndrejSl wrote: Hello, i just noticed that only the RSSI_TYPE parameter is found in mission planner when searching parameters. I am using ArduCopter V3.6.3 (tried with ChibiOS and without) and...
View ArticleKMZ Data To Show Current/Voltage readings
@ArduNoob wrote: 09A91F05-FD09-4537-9174-F2682042643E.jpeg1242x763 333 KB I would like to view Voltage/Current readings after flight via the KMZ file in google earth. Right now all that’s obtanable is...
View ArticleRadiolink Mini-PIX copter 3.6.3 ChibiOS = No IO Thread Heartbeat / PreArm
@DrPop wrote: After reading about the benefits of ChibiOS, I flashed my daughter’s quad with a (then working) Radiolink Mini-PIX flight controller to the latest ChibiOS based Arducopter 3.6.3 firmware...
View ArticleCopter-3.6.4 released!
@rmackay9 wrote: After about a week of beta testing, Copter-3.6.4 has been released as the official default firmware for multicopters and helicopters and should appear in the ground stations within...
View ArticleUnable to set/control speed in auto mode
@arshiyathukral wrote: I am trying to control/set speed of my dc brushed motor using cytron dual channel motor driver in manual and auto mode. But no matter which parameter i change, speed never drops...
View ArticleUnable to Take Off (New Hexarotor Build) Help Please
@gsot wrote: I am new to PX4 and Y6 drones. I have been unable to successfully take off. I have been thru the calibration process many times. My first impression is that the drone is too heavy,...
View ArticleQ_VFWD_ALT: Forward velocity alt cutoff units
@Chad_Frazer wrote: range for this parameter is 1-10, can anyone confirm if the units are meters, cm, feet or AU’s?...
View ArticleF4 Omnibus Pro Roll is mirrored on HUD
@Alexander_Perez wrote: I just installed the arduplane firmware as instructed on the ardupilot website (http://ardupilot.org/plane/docs/common-omnibusf4pro.html) using the F4 Omnibus Pro board. To...
View ArticleHow to pause landing my VTOL plane?
@Awilonk wrote: Hi there: I found it useful adding a pause landing function while my VTOL plane auto-landing above an obstacle(like a tree). 1. Is it possible to switch to QHover mode to hold the...
View ArticleRTL Speed Issue
@ardisd wrote: While testing RLT, Smart RTL and Waypoint Navigation I discovered that the Speed was set to about 2m/s and I could not get it to go any faster despite RTL_SPEED and WPNAV_SPEED both...
View ArticleVTOL navigation goofiness
@jace26 wrote: We’ve been using 3.8.5 for some time and have always had issues with VTOL navigation, including it resulting in some wrecks due to odd behavior. We are considering moving up to 3.9.4...
View ArticleTurn navigation -Auto
@jace26 wrote: I’m having trouble figuring out turns in Auto. The aircraft always just goes right to the Lim_roll_cd, regardless of where the next WP is. Is there any logic about shallowing out wider...
View ArticleLIDAR-Lite V3HP don't work
@igor23 wrote: I 14080026-9d88-4161-8017-a7fa093789ed.jpg1032x774 54.4 KB mp1.png1366x768 159 KB mp2.png1366x768 154 KB I’ve been trying to use my Garmin Lidar V3HP with my pixhawk 2.1 via I2C and it...
View ArticleWarning and Critical Error when Arming and Disarming in QGroundControl using...
@mxin wrote: Hi, I’m using QGroundControl and have my simulated vehicle (Dronekit-SITL) connected via TCP:5760. When arming and disarming, the message displayed with weird characters. Does anyone know...
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