Powering Pixhawk in Auto Mode ( ready to mission )
@enzocriado wrote: Hello comunity, I am proud of your wonderful work . I have 2 years integrating with pixhawk airplanes and multirotors My question is: It is possible to powering Pixhawk in AutoMode...
View ArticleBixler 2 - Crash after successfull AutoTune with new ArduPlane 3.5.2 FW
@Jan_Hindoy wrote: Hello all, I hope someone can help me find the reason for this crash. Controller: Pixhawk LITE mini Motor: Turnigy Aerodrive 2836-1500kv ESC: HobbyKing 40A - opto No airspeed sensor...
View ArticleRudder arming of a flying wing
@avi_levy wrote: HiI am flying a wing using an elevon output. Since I have no rudder, I wonder how to arm it for the sticksThanks for the helpAvi Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleAll servos except the rudder don't work outside of Manual mode
@Justin_Kilpatrick wrote: I've been working on setting up a plane of mine pretty much constantly for the past couple of days, I have all 5 servos hooked up and set to elevons, ailerons, and rudder as...
View ArticleStatus of “Point Camera Here” feature
@Captain wrote: HI, I have a servo based gimbal on a fixed wing. Set up the angles and servo values as per the "Camer gimbal with servos" docs and I can control camera pan/tilt from the RC. When I use...
View ArticlePlanes refuse to fly with wings level. (could really use help with this)
@Gun-Jam wrote: over the last year I have learned a bunch about the pixhawk and can tune them pretty well. There is one issue I cant solve. I have 3 planes and only got one of them to fly level it was...
View ArticleQualcomm Flight Setup
@Jcooper21 wrote: I am not able to find the file prog_emmc_firehose_8974.mbm as per the APM setup instructions for the Qualcomm FC. Also the connection instructions for using putty seem kind of sparse...
View ArticleHuge thanks to devs - donations?
@pauljatherton wrote: Tridge and all other Plane devs - a huge thanks for your efforts! I flew my fx-61 Phantom wing for the first time today with Pixhawk and Ardupilot Plane 3.5.2 - this is the first...
View ArticlePitch / throttle controller stop work randomly in Auto mode
@keeyen wrote: I experience a crash may be due to the pitch and throttle controller randomly stop functioning. There is a similar incident happen a few months ago where my plane is out for a mission,...
View ArticleAltitude wildly erratic but baro pressure ok
@petermo1 wrote: I have three pixhawks and they all sometimes display very erratic altitude estimations, although absolute pressure is fairly stable, I have one recent tlog covering 40 minutes sitting...
View ArticleAuto Flaps - how to setup
@smr277 wrote: Hello everyone! I'm working on setting up auto flaps for landing and takeoff on my aircraft. I followed this: http://ardupilot.org/plane/docs/automatic-flaps.html, but I can't seem to...
View ArticleEKF Variances and crazy PFD
@charles_c wrote: Link to log: https://mega.nz/#!zhY2AYbA Hi all, I have been flying for about 4 months with Pixhawk and a custom airframe, weighing about 10kg fully loaded. Every so often I get...
View ArticleNeed continuous Telemetry data
@Crane wrote: For my application I need to monitor the telemetry data stream from a Mini 3.5. I am not using a telemetry link, I just need the data on board, so there is no telemetry transmitter or...
View ArticleExternal I2C Baro - how do I check its being used?
@pauljatherton wrote: I think the title says it all! The long version: I added an external I2C connected barometer - one of these:...
View ArticleAltitude fluctuating about 10m in auto mode
@farstein wrote: My plane is about 5.5kg, wingspan 1.8m.Firmware 3.5As below 12.jpg720x960 135 KB Altitude used to maintain well,about 1m waving.But now,i don't know when,the altitude fluctuating more...
View ArticleAPM:Plane 3.5.3 released
@tridge wrote: As mentioned on the 3.5.2 release discussion we have decided to do a 3.5.3 release to fix a couple of important bugs found by users in 3.5.2. The main motivation for the release is a...
View ArticleVertical Position - Above Ground Estimate Error
@Orli wrote: Hello, today i tried to fly my plane in FBWA, but the problem is that it doesnt accept any throttle, even though it is armed.The interesting thing is that all pre arm checks pass with no...
View ArticleWhy Motor slow down after 5 min?
@ahmed wrote: Hi all , I have- Similar to skywalker plane , - Pixhack flight controller- Arduplane 3.4 firmware.- O.S Motor OMA-5020-490- Li-ion Panasonic 3400mah 18650 battery (5*6 cells).- Dualsky...
View ArticleEKF and rangefinder data
@naktinis wrote: I'm trying to understand how ArduPlane's EKF uses rangefinder data. From what I understand about how EKF is supposed to work, you provide it with as many uncertain (noisy) sources of...
View ArticleSevere over-correcting / pitching problem
@anparkinson wrote: My Hobbyking Go Discover (see photo) has been flying perfectly on the APM2.0 on auto flights after running autotune. Suddenly it's developed this issue where it pitches up and down...
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