No arm apm pro with no safety switch
@qemay wrote: Hello. My friend purchased a apm pro with no arm switch and buzzer and he has problems getting the motors to start. The controller does not seam to send any signals to esc. Esc...
View ArticleCustom Build of 3.3 with camera Trig logging
@Marc_Dornan wrote: ArduPilot 3.4 can now log TRIG messages when it receives a fast sync signal from the camera hot shoe. I have a Pixhawk on a DJI S900 running latest release of AC 3.3 and since it...
View ArticleDoes anyone know ? difference between copter and ArduCopter
@Mubbasher wrote: Hi,What is the difference ?https://github.com/ArduPilot/ardupilot/releases/tag/ArduCopter-stableandhttps://github.com/ArduPilot/ardupilot/releases/tag/Copter-3.3.2 I have a 3DR Iris+...
View ArticlePID loop details
@Mubbasher wrote: Hi, I have been working on PX4 firmware. I know have to understand do some research work on the PID loop for stabilization and how it consumes accel, gyro, and compass. I have seen...
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Hex Crash with 3.3.3 - Odd motor shutdown logic
@figure8 wrote: Hello Working on discovering why one of our hexcopters dropped out the sky from 30m (not too much damage ) Was basically in Alt Hold mode, with gentle moving around, in fairly windy...
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Erle Copter in indoor environment project
@mrmrzamany wrote: Hello , So I want to fly the Elre Copter in indoor room and I have some questions:1- since the GPS is disabled in indoor environment, which modes can I use to takeoff and land...
View ArticleArducopter 3.2.1 Autotune Problems with Low Kv Motors
@Teknopaul1 wrote: Just finished building 500 size quadcopter with 750 KV motors, Simon K ESCs and 11' props. Have loaded Arducopter 3.2.1 and activated Autotune on CH 7. When Autotune is activated it...
View ArticleCopter-3.4-rc2 available for beta testing
@rmackay9 wrote: Copter-3.4-rc2 is now available for beta testing through the Mission Planner’s Beta Firmwares link. A relatively complete list of changes are available in the ReleaseNotes.txt but...
View ArticlePixhawk 2.4.8 motors run briefly after cutting throttle
@pmshop wrote: Throttle cut issue with PixHawk 2.4.8 running firmware for Quad or Hexa 3.3.3.Quad shown for reference.The motors keep running after throttle is cut.Not "keeps spinning", motors are...
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Simple and Super Simple help needed
@Paul-H wrote: Hi all Being a bit Simple Simple and Super simple sound to made just for me, so I enabled Super simple on Channel 7 and have it controlled via a 3 way switch which according to my...
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Roll and pitch oscillations then crash
@chris_gal wrote: Hi all,Yesterday I went to the field to do my 1st flight and autotune the PID gains of a custom frame quadcopter.The configuration is 'X' and I use Pixhawk with APM Copter V3.3.3....
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Converting Pixhawl PX4 quad to hexacopter
@onthelearningcurve wrote: I currently have a quad with a Pixhawk PX4 running v3.3.3 firmware. I am in the process of converting it to a hexacopter. My question is about how to make the conversion in...
View ArticleCompile error when building ardupilot
@Jeffson_Wu wrote: Hi I am trying to compile arducopter myself using make px4-v2,but encountered this error: Pruning ROMFS files.ROMFS: romfs.imgOBJ: romfs.oCC: romfs.o.cCC: romfs.o.cLINK:...
View ArticleOld arducopter wiki pages and ardupilot 1.0 updates from old archives
@pajarito wrote: Hope I not to ask something very simple or answered before, but I searched info about it and I couldn't find or clarify it...From 2011 I have an old Arducopter based in the old...
View ArticleHexo plus copter Pixahawk problem,
@Kev_N_Groom wrote: HI, I have a Hexo plus hexacopter that always starts with this error message although the parameters and connection seems fine. It always sats PreArmCheck: HEX FFFFEOOO. Does...
View ArticleUsing polygon Geofence in Copter-3.4rc2
@Tobinejumi wrote: Just installed latest Mission Planner beta, upgraded copter firmware to 3.4rc2. Is there any quick guide, how to set up and use new polygonal geofence option? Posts: 3 Participants:...
View ArticleIssue on 3.4rc1, 3DR Pixhawk, FrSKY X8R sBus
@Riccardo wrote: Hi all, I've an issue with my setup: *3DR Pixhawk*copter 3.4rc1 Craft and Theory version*X9D+ TX*X8R RX Mode 4 Config*SBUS wire connected to RC IN on Pixhawk I cannot control the...
View ArticleLow battery alert with 12.3v (38%) goes RTL
@Quadflyer wrote: I just finished my Aircraft X650 pro with Pixhawk and PM. First flight in the beginning everything goes well and flies very good. started autotune, goes well, till after 6-7minutes...
View ArticleCopter goes wild in stabilize or Auto mode
@Pilot2016 wrote: Hi, this is my first time here. I am using APM mini 3.1. Copter goes wild always if I switch flying mode from default manual to either stabilize or Auto mode. First time when...
View ArticleHigh Speed Auto
@wicked1 wrote: I've been trying to get my little racer copter to do auto missions as quickly as possible.. But am failing. To start, lets talk about "speed up".In stab or acro, the copter goes up...
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