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Use_native parameter for dronekit's connect()

@paan2097 wrote: Hey Guys We have been having link timeouts then link restored periodically every 5-10 seconds using dronekit to talk to arduplane locally using NAVIO2+RPi. After much struggle,...

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Quadplane issue

@darrell wrote: I could use some help figuring out an issue I had on my maiden flight of a quadplane build. I was doing a test flight and checking all the inputs. Roll worked fine, pitch worked fine,...

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Could AP allow for non linear current sensors?

@marcmerlin wrote: I first filed a report in the pixhawk family board because this happens to be on a pixfalcon and some testing shows that it's unable to read a voltage below 0.1V on the current...

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Arduplane v3.7.1? If EKF_ENABLE = 1, EK2_ENABLE = 0, and AHRS_EKF_TYPE = 2,...

@FireFly wrote: As said in the title, If EKF_ENABLE = 1, EK2_ENABLE = 0, and AHRS_EKF_TYPE = 2, whats running inside? Is EKF still running? From the attitude data, it seems EKF was not running. Posts:...

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Any plans for the OLED display in Plane?

@pauljatherton wrote: Arducopter 3.5 sees a new OLED display feature added - have tested this and think is a great addition to the project. Wondering if there are any plans to include this in the...

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Airspeed sensor values in latest mission planner (bug)

@Juanpa wrote: Hi, I have installed a speed sensor on the plane and calibrated it using the pre-flight in the action tap. After calibration the sensor, it reads values from 6 to 11 and it would read...

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Low level autonomous flight video

@anparkinson wrote: My X5 wing on a low level flight around the countryside. Here's a 1 min 30 sec clip... I totally screwed the landing up. Came in way too quick with a tail wind. Luckily the soft...

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Setting up OpenTX outputs for reverse thrust

@Duds wrote: Hi, I'm setting up reverse thrust on an E-Flite Opterra using a Pixfalcon controller and Arduplane 3.8.0 beta 5. My question is more about setting up the transmitter for manual pass...

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HW recomendation for Arduplane

@Rusty_Jones wrote: Can someone recommend a small sized flight controller that is compatible with the latest Arduplane firmware? I am thinking the Pixhawk (full sized cased version) is a little big to...

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Feature to auto-reset airspeed to 0 when armed? Or should ARSPD_SKIP_CAL...

@marcmerlin wrote: Hi @WickedShell and @Graham_Dyer, thanks for your help at the time in...

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QuadPlane Help Please

@kikbak wrote: Hello Ardu Masters!I'm hoping to start a conversion of an existing fixed wing to a QuadPlane and am seeking some guidance before I embark on this endeavor. As a disclaimer I have no...

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Auto-Take-Off Vertical climb then loop and crash

@Captain wrote: HI, We did more than 100 flights with auto take off with a bungee without a single problem, using the pixhawk 1 and the 3.7.0. Lately we have upgraded 3.7.1, we did the first fight...

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How to clear the Flight Data map screen

@GordonR wrote: I am testing endurance by flying a repetitive flight plan with photographs. After 2-3 iterations the map screen becomes very cluttered and I cannot see where the aircraft is any more....

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SITL Quadplane Simulation

@Shane_R wrote: For ArduPlane Version 3.7 I used the command: "sim_vehicle.py -L KSFO -f quadplane --console --map" to build and launch the simulator as directed here......

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Upgrading 2 planes to 3.7 causes the Castle ESC to triple beep "ESC detected...

@marcmerlin wrote: Very weird, one plane had a pixfalcon with 3.6 (I'm pretty sure it was 3.6 and not 3.5) and once I upgraded it to 3.7, every init with a radio link gives me this Castle error on the...

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Spline navigation with fixed wing

@jesus_taax wrote: Dear all, I´m looking for to add the spline navigation capabilitie of the arducopter to a fixed wing aircraft. Is that possible? Maybe simplyfing the kinematic model of the...

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Firmware v3.8 - Plane dont use rangefinder during landing process

@FireFly wrote: Because of the alt problem Im trying arduplane firmware v3.8-rc4 now, till now the alt seems fine, but while landing the plane didnt use rangefinder altitude, and landing accuracy is...

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Motor Start on Preflight Reboot Shutdown

@darrell wrote: During testing of my X8 quadplane I noticed that when I do a Preflight Reboot Shutdown that the forward motor spins for about 5 secs during the reboot. I don't have a safety switch...

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[Solved] Fltmode4 RTL instead of auto

@Mo_Freddy wrote: Hi Guys I have a weird issue with flight mode 4 on arduplane 3.7.1 I cannot assign "auto" to mode 4, it reverts to "RTL". while the flight mode screen says "auto" at fltmode 4, the...

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Pixhawk 2 Analog RSSI pin

@yak-54 wrote: anyone know what pin is for Analog RSSI on the new pixhawk 2.1 Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic

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