Triggering a CHDK camera (5V pulse) with Pixhawk 2?
@bisenberger wrote: An APM outputs 5V and an unmodified cable can be used to trigger the camera. A Pixhawk outputs 3.3V and a step-up cable is required. What is the output of the Pixhawk 2? Posts: 1...
View ArticleDiagnose Pixhawk crash log
@xflyer wrote: After what appeared to be a FC failure. I would appreciate some help in determining the cause based on the dataflash logs. Don't know what I'd be looking at.2016-11-10 10-08-58.bin...
View ArticleRCIN - RCOUT Delay on Ch3
@pmshop wrote: It was suggested by a respected member of RC Groups to contact you, the developers, of an Issue I have.Current setup of 2 crafts: 450 QUAD20A 20A Mini Simonk ESCs3DR IRIS motorsPixHawk...
View ArticleMavproxy web GUI
@JAR4x4 wrote: Hi again! In my last post I asked for advice regarding using RPi GPIO inputs for arming and mode change in Arducopter. I got this working thanks to your help. The plan slightly changed...
View ArticleTake off motor problems
@OAPpilot wrote: HiWhen I try to take off my 450 Quad, Pixhawk, Firmware 4.2rc2, the motors seem to be lacking revs. then all of a sudden they speed up and the Quad shoots up in the air. I shut down...
View ArticleFLTMODE_CH does not show up in standard/advanced params in mission planner
@ipmedic13 wrote: Hello, I'm new to Ardupilot and I'm trying to configure my plane for its first flight. However, I can't seem to find the FLTMODE_CH parameter in either the standard/advanced params...
View ArticleIntermittenly erratic flight behavor
@skyveyor wrote: Hello, I flew a new quad (loaded 3.4.1) today and experienced some scary behavior. Twice while airborne the quad started moving erratically. I heard something from mission planner...
View ArticleGimbal mount not moving to commanded position in Auto Missions
@skyveyor wrote: Hello, I am trying to command the gimbal to various positions during an auto mission. I think I have the gimbal set up properly in mission planner. I can control the gimbal with the...
View ArticleMAVlink IC engine status message
@Sagaris wrote: There's MAVlink message for IC engine control #223 MAV_CMD_DO_ENGINE_CONTROL. But there's no message in MAVlink for IC engine status report. It's unsafe to fly ICE powered UAV without...
View ArticleAutopilot integration on real boat?
@onoffon wrote: Hello everyone, newbie here. I'm long time rc hobbist but i have little to no knowlige about autopilots.That being said, i need to find a way to integrate gps waypoint and compass...
View ArticleParrot Disco arduplane gamepad joystick control help
@Wieland_Beck wrote: I installed ardupilot 3.8.0beta on the parrot disco and everything boots up and communicated fine with my GCS but It does not respond to gamepad input. is the build of disco not...
View ArticleNo yaw response after 3.4.2rc2 upload
@rbachtell wrote: I uploaded rc2 to both my hex and quad, the hex flies beautifully but the quad does not respond to yaw input. I have redone all calibration with no results. I reloaded the previous...
View ArticleUnexplained Copter Crash
@ReelAir wrote: Hi guys, I had an issue with my Drone a few days ago, DJI S800 Evo, PIXhawk 2Basically I selected auto for a mission.. on the laptop,The drone took off to 20m, then just sat there.....
View ArticleNot arming. Cannot find ARMING_REQUIRED parameter
@butchalline wrote: APM 2.6 controller, Rover firmware 3.1.?, MP 1.3.41 I have steering but no throttle control. Arming status is not shown in MP flight data artificial horizon. In MP flight data >...
View ArticleParrot Disco game pad control engine not spinning
@Wieland_Beck wrote: I have tried Mission Planner, APM planner, Qgroundcontrol None of these will let me start the motor on the parrot disco Im running arduplane 3.8.0 and I can communicate using UDP...
View ArticleControlling camera servos via mavlink commands?
@larsks wrote: I have a quadcopter running arducopter 3.4.1. I have a camera gimbal attached to ports AUX1 (tilt), AUX2 (mode), and AUX3 (pan), and APM configured like this (via qgroundcontrol):...
View ArticleParrot Disco arduplane mavlink control via ground station
@Wieland_Beck wrote: How can I control the parrot disco running arduplane 3.7.0 via the mavlink telemetry connection? I want to be able to fly using game pad and mission planner instead of remote...
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APM:Copter V3.4.2-rc2,the command DO_DIGICAM_CONTROL does not trigger the...
@gechangli wrote: I'm having a problem with the mission command DO_DIGICAM_CONTROL in APM:Copter V3.4.2-rc2. I can trigger the servo by pressing the "trigger camera now" button in mission planner...
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Autotune problem of DJI S900 frame
@oscar0613 wrote: Hi everyone, I'm a beginner, I have some questions of autotune, hope you can help me to figure out, I'll appreciate with your kindly help. The following is my equipment:Aircraft...
View ArticleI put together a quick video on how I easily determined the orientation of...
@zeddy wrote: HI allI was struggling to get my ublox neo-8mn to calibrate correctly using the mission planner. I read online that the neo8mn should be 180 roll in the configuration but I just couldn't...
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