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PosHold or Loiter

@alan3113 wrote: What flight mode is preferred by most Loiter or PosHold Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic

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Copter nearly crashed

@anton610 wrote: Hello,can someone help me to interpret the log.Arducopter 3.4.4auav-x2https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxeHasQUHjS1aXZGblFKMW5zOEk/view?usp=sharing I disabled the 2nd compass,...

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Pixracer Plus FBL

@ukmook wrote: I am getting back into Arducopter after a long break. My old thread on DIYdrones was a mile long but they were early days.I am looking at the code and i see a lot of you are flying 3.3,...

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ChOut9 through ChOut14 not working

@jfint wrote: I'm trying to control servos with these channels on a quadcopter. I can get channels 5,6,7, and 8 to do what they are told, but I can't get any values to come up on the last 5. This...

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Heli flying with PID values where d=0

@juliorgoni wrote: Hi all, I've setup an electric heli like a 500 size and it is flying well. Indeed it is able to fly even automated missions. My question is related with the fact of having D values...

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GPS Track is constantly moving around the drone

@DoubleT wrote: Hi, new member and new pilot. I've assembled a HMF S550 with a PixHawk running the latest copter, and with a lot of reading have almost got it ready to fly.I have managed to get it off...

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Rpy filters scaling question

@AJack wrote: If i remember corectly default filters for rpy in 3.4 and prior was default 20hz. Default values in 3.5 are 10hz. At the time was recomended for props larger than 13inch to be set to...

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Altitude Hold forced the copter to stabilise

@salim wrote: Hi Everyone , I am working on validating simulation tuning against flight data. i have created a step input on RC TX mixer ( i.e 6 degrees pitch) what i found out that the quad cames...

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Guided mode in APM 2.8

@sergi_torrabadella wrote: Hi everyone, I'm planning to start a new project and I'm getting used to the Ardupilot documentation (Copter). I have a really important doubt for my project. Can GUIDED...

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Thr_max & thr_min missing from parameters list?

@DoubleT wrote: My copter is massively over-powered and i need to reduce the maximum throttle it can achieve.I've found that thr_mid, thr_max and thr_min would be what im looking for - except there is...

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Upgrade to Pixhawk Trying to Figure out Receiver Connection

@johnelle wrote: I decided to dust off the my old APM based quad from the early 3DR days and upgrade it if I can do it affordably. Probably going to use a pixhawk bundle with at least a power module...

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EKF primary changed :1

@cookmangr wrote: What does the EKF primary changed :1 mean?? Firmware 3.4.5 Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic

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Interchange F450 Battery between 3S and 4S

@dasun wrote: Hi, Currently, I am using a 3S battery with my F450 pixhawk quadcopter running with ardupilot 3.4. The problem I have is the flight time is very less around 5-7 mins. So I am going to...

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Copter 3.5 Sitl Hexa

@husseinhamadi wrote: Hello,i'm trying to test another control law (Sliding mode) instead of PID, it works fine in sitl for a quad model.My question is , how can i run sitl for an hexa in copter 3.5 ?...

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Auto Tune Mode Getting Changed to Altitude Hold Mode

@dasun wrote: Hi, I have tried to auto tune my quadcopter via channel 7. I went to the altitude hold mode and they put the channel 7 'on' the quadcopter enter to auto tune mode. I can see the flight...

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Copter wont Arm

@mfbs17 wrote: Copter won't arm even though Pass through preflight check.I keep getting check Fence. Posts: 5 Participants: 3 Read full topic

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Coaxial X8 /PIXHAWK /FIRM 3.4.5

@cookmangr wrote: Here is a video of my new COAXIAL X8 with PIXHAWK and 3.4.5 firmware I have sunnysky 3508 700kv and 13×5.5 on the top and 12×5.5 on the bottom I fly with 2 × 5.200 mah 4s batterys...

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Help me to Logs on apm 2.8 v 3.2.1

@shyriu42 wrote: hello i always have this error message when i'll trie to load logs on apm 2.8 v3.2.1 . Getting list of log files...Error:System.TimeoutException: Timeout on read - GetLogEntry à...

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EKF IMU error sporadic behavior

@Willie_Mcphee wrote: hey Guys.i dont post here much (sorry for that) but ive come across an issue after changing my old faithful F550 hex from APM to PixHawk FC..everything has gone relatively well,...

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Copter 3.5-RC1 Servo Gimbal Not Work

@mpekin wrote: Servo gimbal was perfect with 3.4.5 after flash 3.5-RC1 it's not work with any aux port. I can control servo from servo tab but gimbal function is not work. My hardware is Pixhawk 2.1...

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