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Using a phone app as GPS shield

@Krzysztof_Broda wrote: Hi. Im a total newbie, but I want to use ardupilot to make a GPS guided plane. Most guides on arduino GPS guided UAVs I’ve seen mention GPS shields as necessary. Would it be...

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Tightening up my downwind turns?

@evranch wrote: I was out flying today in approximately 50kph winds - at least that is the differential between my upwind and downwind ground speeds. I’m trying to get my wing tuned to fly a tight...

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MrFarmHacks Farm Drone/Plane blog

@MrFarmHack wrote: Hello Forum, So this is my blog about building a few copters, planes, rovers to for labour reduction and research purposes on my farm in India. I firstly plan to build a custom...

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Skywalker x8 vtol airplane

@astmary wrote: Hi everyone our team have built a skywalker x8. we want to design it again,it was first experience.i wondered if we change airfoil from s5010 to clark Y or N-9,and change the wings to...

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Onboard Mag Calibration doesn't work

@David998 wrote: According to online reference, with the new versions of MP, Onboard Mag Calibration should take care of non-standard compass orientation. " A big advantage of using Onboard...

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Auto takeoff distance

@mahnoor.ayaz wrote: I’m using Pixhawk 2.0 in my V-tail plane, with Mission Planner. I was successful in auto takeoff, but when i attached a payload to my plane, it took quite a long distance for...

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Mission planner do not recognizing RCMAP

@avi_levy wrote: Using Sbus with JR radio I had to RCMAP the channels to THR, Eleron, Elevator, ruder in RC1 to RC4 respectively. While reversing channel 3 (elevator) it is shown in the RC calibration...

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Custom SITL Simulation with Unity

@kmike wrote: Hello, I am trying to replace the in-built SITL physics simulation with a custom one written in Unity (with ArduPlane in mind), but I’m finding it to be quite difficult so far. I found...

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Plane don't pitch up when auto takeoff mode

@kdrdgn07 wrote: Hi. I’ve a problem about automatic takeoff. I’ve tried several times but my plane can’t take-off in auto mode. When I start the mission, the first waypoint is takeoff, plane is goin...

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Telemetry with arduino

@Eduardo_Barbosa wrote: Hello! I work in a college project where we build an cargo rc plane. I would like to know if there is a way to connect an arduino uno to pixhawk, so I can collect data from...

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Vtol Oscillations on throttle up

@mtnmikev wrote: Tried Q hover and Q stabilize with the same result. ESC’s are calibrated and motor direction/ props are correct. Violent oscillation the second I throttle up. Thoughts? Posts: 1...

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About BBBmini adds RPM sensor

@PIXMAV wrote: Hello everyone, I am using BBBmini as my flight controller, but there is no way to add an RPM sensor. How do I add it? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic

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Pixracer - “Check BRD_TYPE: Baro: unable to initialise driver”

@Hariraj19 wrote: I am using pixracer board. I can’t calibrate the sensors. It showing this error “Check BRD_TYPE: Baro: unable to initialise driver” in the Head up display. How to solve this problem?...

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Plane got crashed at the time of landing

@akhil wrote: On 25 Jan 2020, I was flying an aircraft as a normal routine. Everything was fine, in loiter and fbwa but when I was about to land my plane got crashed. all of sudden it what happened I...

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Very strange crash, help needed to find root cause

@Verloop wrote: A few weeks ago, we had a very strange crash which we have a hard time to determine the root cause of the problem. We took off, hovered to our start altitude and started forward...

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Adding parameters

@wassim1 wrote: how can i add values to SERIAL1_PROTOCOL in full parameter list in mission planner ? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic

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Redundant receiver configuration with telemetry

@cindella wrote: Hi! I am a student researcher, and need to be able to communicate with my plane over a small hill that blocks line of sight. The setup is effectively this: image1070×312 36.9 KB The...

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Log Analysis Help - Start to land in auto mode

@dronar wrote: Hi Everybody! It´s my first post here… I need help with a log analysis. If anyone has a free moment, a little log analysis help would be much appreciated. I am very new to log analysis,...

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Navigate on a line

@Knewhervel wrote: Hey there, i am looking for a reliable method for flying the airplane on a specified line with a companion computer. I already tried attitude control and to give a lot of targets on...

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Transition Simulation for Tilt-Rotor VTOL QuadPlane

@wayne778 wrote: Dear community, I am currently working on a school project where I am developing a simulation model (MATLAB Simulink) for my designed tilt-rotor QuadPlane (all motors tilting) and run...

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