ArduCopter/ArduPilot documentation
@Wolfgang-BN wrote: It isn’t easy to collect all the information one needs to setup the ArduCopter software from http://ardupilot.org/copter/docs/initial-setup.html. If one like to print some...
View ArticleWith larger blades, why does the drone have less thrust
@uavcam wrote: I recently upgraded my six-rotor UAV.In order to improve flight efficiency, I specially refitted larger blades. But when it was installed, I tested it and found a series of problems....
View ArticleArducopter channels are mixed wrong
@Tilen_Kelc wrote: I am using a kakute f7 with frsky sbus receiver and yesterday when i got my first flight I noticed that when throttle works ok, but when I pitch it tries to roll, when I roll it...
View Articlebad optflow health
@aliebrmy wrote: hello guys i read almost every issues about “bad optflow health” but no solution for me. when i connect pix4flow to computer with usb , everything is ok and it send correct data.but...
View ArticleLanding gear on S900
@hareksu wrote: Hi all, We’re currently flying a DJI S900 frame fitted with a Cube autopilot, works like a charm. Now the one thing we didn’t set up yet (since there was no need)was the retractable...
View ArticleMatek Wing F405 Bad logging error 3.9.9
@Solhead wrote: Hello, I have updated the Matek Wing F405 from version 3.9.6 to 3.9.9 and without touching anything at all, I get a Logging error and it doesn’t let me arm. I have changed and...
View ArticlemRo x2.1 spektrum DSMX not working
@Bumerangas wrote: Problem with mRo x2.1 simple or 777 version with DSMX receivers ( Spektrum SPM4649T or OrangeRx R111XN ) for very long time and still can`t use any of them, binding ok but channels...
View ArticleHere V2+ compass not detected by Pixhawk1
@opepryk wrote: I recently got a RTK Here V2+ module. Long story short, the RTK feature works but the magnetometer is not detected. Until I replaced APM GPS with RTK I had two compasses working...
View ArticleCopter spinning yaw left on take off
@cookmangr wrote: What can cause the copter to spinning yaw left on take off? I have 3.7 dev firmware I have made all the callibration from start again and again Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleRangefinder Hover in Guided_NoGPS mode
@DaneS wrote: Having scoured the forum and the docs, I have come to the conclusion that I need help. According to this: http://ardupilot.org/copter/docs/common-rangefinder-objectavoidance.html : "...
View ArticlePower surge from the battery connector wiped out accelerometer calibration...
@ninja_zx11 wrote: Hi all, Today i learnt a new lesson about the severity of a power surge!! I was testing my camera on my plane equipped with OmnibusF4ProV3 running Arduplane.I have a huge low esr...
View ArticleKakute f7 aio motor layout with ardupilot
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View ArticleAntennatracker testing not working at all
@Donnerbraten wrote: Hi, Im about to test the antennatracker software, but I cannot get it to work at all.I have set up everything and servos are moving in the beginning to center the tracker. I am...
View ArticleAutonomous Boat Company Looking for Talent
@Colin1 wrote: Our startup, Open Ocean Robotics, is based out of Victoria, BC Canada. We are developing “drones of the sea”, solar-powered USV’s designed for offshore long-duration data collection....
View ArticleFLIR Duo Pro - Camera Trigger via Mavlink?
@wn0x wrote: My FLIR Duo Pro is able to receive Mavlink data from Serial5 and is geo-tagging images based off of the copter’s GPS data. Removing the camera from Serial5 removes the geo-tagging...
View ArticleQUESTION about smart drone battery
@Sharonn wrote: We have read many news about fire caused by drone battery. Some of them are due to battery overcharing, when a LiPo battery is overcharged, the anode of the battery becomes plated with...
View ArticleFC Not getting Mavlink(dronekit) Commands but SITL does
@radman wrote: Hi all, My setup is : FC = F405 with 3.6.9 arducopter sensors = Optical flow and tfmini (for GPS denied flight) Companion computer = Pi Zero connected through uart to serial 1 Target:...
View ArticleKayak assistant for the blind
@Rupert_Powell wrote: I am looking into the feasibility of an assistive device for a blind kayaker, They would like to set way-points down a river and receive instruction (sound/voice/haptic) to help...
View ArticleStrange telemetry losses with Micasense RedEdge connected
@fingadar wrote: I have following issue with a RedEdgeMX and Mission Planner, connected to a Pixhawk1 with a serial connection (serial4): Everything works ok so far, the Rededge seems to get the...
View ArticleUsing only GPS to determine heading
@sethj wrote: I am currently running APMRover on a pixhawk 4 and using Mission Planner. After disabling all compasses, I noticed that my heading was not matching the GPS track in Mission Planner. This...
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