Gimbal with APM 2.6
@daithi23 wrote: Hi, I want to build a quadcopter mostly for amateur aerial videography. I already have the frame, APM 2.6, motors, etc. just need some help on how I'd physically set up a controllable...
View ArticleCopter 3.4-rc1 firmware needed
@223Wylde wrote: Could someone please let me know where I can get a copy of the 3.4-rc1 firmware? I can't find it anywhere on the download page, and doesn't seem to be archived, only versions...
View ArticleAltitude hold in Drift mode
@muqing_cao wrote: Hi guys, First time starting a topic in the AP community! Feel good to be part of the community. I love the drift mode which was added in 3.1, and I wish to do some work do include...
View ArticleExample to use SET_MESSAGE_INTERVAL and read from Ardupilot
@MarcGonzalez wrote: Hi ardupilot.org, Would anyone be so kind as to give me a Python example for how one would use MAV_CMD_SET_MESSAGE_INTERVAL to establish an attribute listener and how one would...
View ArticleContractor Opportunity - sUAS Embedded Systems Engineer
@robotechie wrote: Parallax Inc. is seeking to work with an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and knowledgeable Embedded Systems Engineer to develop firmware for microcontrollers in C/C++ and Assembly....
View ArticleUsing mission planner through Frsky telemetry?
@DangerD512 wrote: How can I connect mission planner through frsky djt telemetry module. I've connected d8r xp to serial port through tun1 converter, set speed 9600 with mavlink, connected pc to djt...
View ArticlePixhawk 2 cables
@Xerravon wrote: Hi, I just ordered a Pixhawk 2. I just realized it has different connectors on it. I have found somewhere said it uses jst gh connector, Is that the 1.24 size? Or is it something...
View ArticleBacktracking mode?
@thetacowarrior wrote: I have an idea for a feature for those of us who use rovers for exploration. A sort of backtracking function where either on RTL the rover can follow the path it took out in...
View ArticleTracked rover ESC choice
@thetacowarrior wrote: Hey guys I am building my first tracked rover and I don't know if I need ESCs with or without brake function. Any advice is welcome. Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleConnecting a laptop (w / Mission Planner) to a tablet/smartphone (w/Tower)...
@ist165351 wrote: I am currently using a laptop with a 433MHz telemetry antenna to receive telemetry from my UAV and display it in Mission Planner. What I want to do is have a secondary device for...
View ArticleError during building AC V3.2.1 on Windows
@atx80 wrote: Hello guys, I'm facing a problem while building the V3.2.1 firmware on windows. I cloned the master-repository to my machine and building this workes fine. But when i switch to V3.2.1 -...
View ArticleCopter suddenly landed
@piotrm wrote: On my 2nd flight last day copter suddenly tilted very heavily and landed very smoothly.Just before I saw EFK Variance message on my OSD.I looked into log but cound't find anything...
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S.port telemetry on Pixhawk
@xnorbi wrote: Hello, I haver pixhawk cotroller, Turnigy 9X modified radio with FrSky XJT module. When I use FrSky D8R transmitter the telemetry is going well. Can anybody describe me how can I use...
View ArticleNew to ArduRover, Some Questions
@Porter wrote: I am new to Autopilot hardware and was thinking on getting a Pixhawk PX4 2.4.8 to set up an autonomous rover (Traxxis slash 2wd), when reading the ArduPilot Rover setup I saw a mention...
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Building an autopilot from scratch using a RaspBerryPi Zero : Mini Zee
@ppoirier wrote: I finally received my Raspberry Pi Zero, just in time to get into the DIY challenge of building a smart drone with the Pi Zero and APM under 100$. I called this project: MINI-Zee...
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Skysense Planner Wins NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge 2016
@micheda wrote: Skysense was awarded the 1st prize in the "business" section of the NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge 2016, offering an innovative Open Source remote control of drones, with multiple...
View ArticleROI targeting in LOITER_TURNS
@netptl39 wrote: Hi all, I made a Structure scan: DO_SET_ROI then LOITER TURNS all good and set and works BUT the targeting is off by a 0-15deg yaw direction. Center of the circle is correct, Can...
View ArticleAdded RCx_FUNCTION = 30 Engine Run Enable function
@salience wrote: "This allows assignment of a free output channel to switch PWM output on and off when armed and disarmed." Would it be possible to have this function changed just a bit so...
View ArticleAltitude consistency changes with sleep
@paan2097 wrote: I'm running Arduplane 3.6 with a MAVProxy SITL running dronekit scripts. I have a leader plane in auto mode on a mission of all 100 m altitudes but the leaders likes to stay right...
View ArticleAirspeed Creep Problem - Goes High For No Reason
@Chad_Frazer wrote: I've been working this problem for months now and I'd appreciate any help or input that I could get. Please see my detailed thread here:...
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