Arduplane 3.7.1 issue with lidar in serial and I2C port
@kalai1219 wrote: Light ware range finder doesn't connect with serial as well as I2C port . It's shows bad lidar health. What could be the problem. Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticlePX4 I2C Airspeed Sensor
@artemen wrote: Hi, if someone can suggest anything:PX4v1 I have 3 devices on my I2C bus: external compass, LED and Airspeed Sensor. all devices work correctly when powered from USB and AS shows...
View ArticleMAVSerial pass to GPS
@weliwarmer wrote: Hi I'm trying to configure a UBlox M8N using MAVSerial Pass and ucenter but the MAVSerial Pass button does not seem to do anything and the ucenter cannot connect on...
View ArticleFlight mode config
@Brandon_Cackett wrote: Anyone know what channel controls the flight modes? I had it set up before but I have no control over flight modes now. The 3pos doesn't switch flight modes even tho it has the...
View ArticleDocker solution for SITL: Docker4SITL project
@mickaelbaron wrote: Hi everyone, I submit you a project to run SITL with Docker. So, any operating systems which support Docker could be run SITL. In my personal case, i'm using a MAC OS and SITL is...
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LUA Script for APM Plane & QuadPlane
@GregCovey wrote: I started to dust off my Ranger EX after sitting around all winter. It won't be long now before I test my initial transitions so I decided to install a few more cables like my camera...
View ArticlePixhawk goes straight to flashing amber main led
@David1 wrote: Hey all, I am new to pixhawk and after about a month I have given up trying to put my head through the wall. I have two pixhawk units and each do the same thing so clearly I am setting...
View ArticleCompass not accurate
@anparkinson wrote: I have calibrated my compass on the Pixhawk but it always reads about 20 degrees out if a lay a regular magnetic compass next to the plane. How can I sort this? Thanks Posts: 3...
View ArticleArduplane no telemetering "sonarrange" over serial 1, but works on serial 0
@jfint wrote: So I'm trying a lidar-Lite V3 on arduplane, I built plane with the fix to the driver. I can see the "sonarrange" value telemetered when I am plugged in via USB (serial 0), but see 0 when...
View ArticleAltitude issues with Pixhawks
@anparkinson wrote: I can have one auto flight with my plane where it follows the programmed altitude perfectly and the next it flies way too high and pitches up and down randomly. I have 2 planes...
View ArticleConfiguration of Analog Maxbotic Sonar
@yweidmann wrote: Dear List I try to get an analog Maxbotic Sonar working. I am using the Pixhawk hardware with the firmware ArduPlane V3.7.1. The Sonar is connected to the AUX-OUT-1 of the Pixhawk...
View ArticleLanding in FBWA Mode Throttle will not cut
@223Wylde wrote: Last year about mid summer, when landing my fixed wings which are all pushers(I have 3), when throttling down all the way in FBWA mode, I discovered the throttle would not cut, but...
View ArticleOperation without a gps
@hwurzburg wrote: I would like to use an APM or Pixhawk mini in a small flying wing....no navigation is needed, but just the stabilization modes...ie STAB,ACRO...TAKEOFF would be nice also, but I...
View ArticleRcexel opto ignition kill switch fails while rc5_out = pwm
@garrett_min wrote: RCEXEL OPTO IGNITION KILL SWITCH FAILS WHILE RC5_OUT = PWMRC5_OUT = PWM 2134 - 900 Previous version of Arduplane had no fail with RCEXEL Opto Switch. 3.7 will not switch a NEW...
View ArticleSPI communication between Pixhawk and arduino
@Alessandro wrote: Hi everybody,I would need to send some data (attitude, position and velocity) from the Pixhawk to an external arduino.Unfortunately I cannot use serial4 since it is already occupied...
View ArticleRPM limited motor control for TECS
@Prototype3a wrote: I've been planning to make the switch to lithium ion power to achieve better range but there is one huge issue. Lithium polymer is 4.2v - 3.7v while Lithium ion is 4.2v - 2.5v so...
View ArticleRTL not working why not?
@govsux1 wrote: I have a nitro 3 channel fixed wing I've been setting it up and had a successful first two flights. Tried it out... tried FBWA for the first time WOW Awesome!! However when I tried RTL...
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Pitch drop when switching to AUTO
@Anto6ka wrote: Hello guys, please help me diagnose the following behaviour: Launching the wing in STAB mode from a catapult, gaining around 40m alt then switching to AUTO, plane drops like 20-30m of...
View ArticleUse Pixhawk with out the SD card
@semo wrote: Hi all , I am using Pixhawk with AP 3.4 for long time using SD Card for data flash logs . but I see some people using it without the SD card when I remove the SD card the pix can't work I...
View ArticleAirspeed Error Reading on Powering Up
@jacques_eloff wrote: An issue has recently come up with my quadplane: When powering up, the airspeed often shows 11m/s. This is in dead calm air/idoors, so it's not a case of wind causing this. The...
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