How do I get Maxbotix sonar to work with serial?
@tecnic08 wrote: Hi, I am new to this forum, please advise me. I am working on an octa-copter for some agricultural purpose and I need a sonar for a ground proximity sensor. I need to keep the cost...
View ArticlePixracer accelerometer EKF_CHECK-2. Crash in POSHOLD autotune mode
@Alexey_Degterev wrote: First attemp to autotune in poshold mode cause crash 3.5.rc7 crash.bin (1.2 MB)I download log and see this error. image.png1293x337 10.8 KB But before upgrading on 3.4.5 fw...
View ArticleBattery Monitor Strange Behavior
@MichaelDS2242 wrote: Upgraded from 3.4.6 to 3.5 RC7. Getting invalid current readings for battery monitor. Screen shot shows 660 amps when system setting idle. Orders of magnitude off. All worked...
View ArticleSystem identification controller setup
@karthik_pakala wrote: Hi everyonei am using arducopter sitl on xplane 10 raptor 30 model. Everything is working prefect. Thank You for that. I need some help tuning it according to my needs. Any help...
View ArticleIssue with cam trigger (AC V3.5.0-rc7 Hexa )
@hexapilot wrote: If I do an photogrammetric flight only one trigger signal at beginning of the mission was fired - nothing else. Back to AC V3.4.6 and it works. Yesterday the first flight wit...
View ArticleGPS Copter-3.5.0-rc7
@WickedShell wrote: Continuing the discussion from Copter-3.5.0-rc7 is now available for beta testing: @Paul_Atkin @rmackay9 asked me to reply to this as a seperate topic, so that's why this is a new...
View ArticleFailsafe problem when fly arducopter
@lp02781 wrote: i have a problem, before fly i check my quadcopter (arducopter v2.8, ESC turnigy 30A, brushless motor sannysky 700kv, remote futaba t8fg) and failsafe for motor 1,2,3,4 work correctly,...
View ArticleWhy my motors can`t run well
@MODELPLANE5 wrote: There is a motor that is not synchronized with the other motorSorry,I am from China,can`t speak english well... Posts: 4 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleI have funny vibration on loiter, althold and Rtl. Probably pid issues. Does...
@umbcorp wrote: Hi everyone, i have managed to install a pixhawk to my Trex 400 electric helicopter. It flies perfectly stable on stabilize mode however when i switch to rtl, althold or loiter it...
View ArticleHow can i download Copter 3.5?
@111115 wrote: Sorry i can't find copter 3.5 downloader. Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleStrange altitude bumps with large quad
@Niels wrote: Hi, this is something i first got back on 3.4.6 and i hoped to get rid of it with 3.5.Currently running 3.5 RC7. RC7 runs great on a smaller quad i just build. But now i ran into some...
View ArticlePixhawk 1 midair reboot
@Niels wrote: Hi, just got something new with my large quad. A midair reboot... Not that funny as i sounds. I think i lost some years of life expectancy watching this. This is what happened: Connected...
View ArticleFiltering within Copter 3.5 Will it be included?
@timbaconheli wrote: Hello,A while back Leonard had mentioned implementing the following in Bill's thread about reducing instabilities, is there any chance some of this could make it into 3.5? I am a...
View ArticleThrottle percentage
@Costy wrote: Hello everyone,I have a hexacopter flying very well and I enjoy it. The only problem that i have right now is the chanel 3 percentage displayed on the HUD. It doesn't go more the 20% ,...
View ArticleHow can i download single copter firmware?
@111115 wrote: Please help me.I can't find single copter firmware Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleAPM 2.8 arming issues
@Fernando_Labombarda wrote: Guys, Here is the problem, I´m able to arm the motors but when I give ANY throttle, it goes to something close to 50%, is not linear, is like binary (ON / OFF).It´s very...
View ArticleCant boot PX4MiniAIO v1.3 w/3.5.0-rc7
@tabascoz wrote: Hello, I've tried to upgrade a quad from 3.4.6 to 3.5.0-rc7 but i could not make the board boot. After the upgrade, it keeps repeating the sound "New IO board firmware loaded...
View ArticleIssue with obstacle avoidance?
@Igmar wrote: I did some tests of obstacle avoidance with a forward facing rangefinder (TeraRanger one) on a quadcopter with a pixhawk 2 running copter 3.5 rc7 In loiter mode it work realy fine and i...
View ArticleCurrent state of GAZEBO simulations? Problems with current branch
@Ekci wrote: What's the current state of Gazebo simulation? I have built this branch of gazebo: https://bitbucket.org/osrf/gazebo/branch/ardupilot_merge_gazebo8 and I was able to connect using:gazebo...
View ArticleLearning Arducopter Control Chain Tuning with Xplane 10
@TianChang_Yonah wrote: Hello! @frizensami and myself are in the process of learning to tune the control chain in ArduCopter using Xplane. We've been struggling for some time but finally making some...
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