Camera gimbal pan acting like switch channel instead of analog channel
@ripfree wrote: I'm having trouble getting the PAN function on my 2 axis FPV camera to work with my Pixhawk. Everything else is working great....I've flown some long missions. I have ch6 on the RC...
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Differential thrust for twin engines
@wkf94025 wrote: Does ArduPlane support differential thrust for twins? I searched the Plane category and didn't see anything. A bunch of us flying MyTwinDream's are starting to talk about it. Not...
View ArticleUpgrade to 3.6, no more airspeed sensor & plane dips left in FBWB/A
@raphh wrote: Hello, Helping a friend with a Pixhawk clone (rtfhawk). Upgraded to 3.6, now airspeed sensor is stuck at 5mph and does not move. pin is set to 65, and the airspeed + external compass on...
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Can a PixHawk work in a real airplane?
@CharliEcho wrote: Greetings everyone. Noob alert!! I'm new to this forum and VERY new to this subject matter so please forgive my lack of knowledge. Feels right now like I am drinking from a fire...
View ArticleI need to not disable an IC kill switch upon loss of RC signal
@Autonomost wrote: Hey All,I wanted to know if this functionality exists in APM:Plane, or a decent way to do this.I have an optical kill switch on my AUX 2 port on the pixhawk for a IC engine. It is...
View ArticleInverted Stabilize Yaw wrong direction
@GarrettMin wrote: Greetings, Arduplane 3.4 Definition Stabilize Roll & Yaw: In Stabilize Mode when I Roll the Yaw also Increments to improve the turn. Definition Inverted: Switch Inverted...
View ArticleThrottle going to Zero when switch to AUTO, CRUISE, RTL Logs included
@Autonomost wrote: So my FBWA mode works well. I am using a IC engine on a plane. My receiver is a spektrum receiver and a DX9 transmitter. I checked the logs and it looks as though when it goes into...
View ArticleRequest Failsafe & AFS Attributes for Parachute
@GarrettMin wrote: Greetings, Request to attribute AFS & Failsafe Long actions:1. Action to Deploy the Parachute. 2. Action to Switch a Channel. Example if Failsafe then "Ignition Kill Switch on...
View ArticleRequest Failsafe GPS
@GarrettMin wrote: Greetings, Request Failsafe GPS. Reason from time to time the GPS fails. Suggested action for GPS Fail is:1. Circle2. Parachute 3. Ignition Kill on RC Out Channel # Posts: 1...
View ArticleBIN files for Quadplane Hover Tests Attached - Any Thoughts Before I Try...
@jacques_eloff wrote: I have uploaded the .bin files to Dropbox here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/8px9awlulb37387/57%2018-06-2016%2007-32-50.zip?dl=03 (dropbox account is not needed to retrieve) I'm...
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DO_VTOL_TRANSITION not working in QuadPlane simulation
@Ekci wrote: Hey, I'm simulation QuadPlane in SITL as described on ArduPlane page.The problem I have is that after writing a mission all DO_VTOL_TRANSITION commands changes to DO_REPEAT_SERVO. Do you...
View ArticleQuestions and observations from my Quadplane maiden
@iskess wrote: There doesn't appear to be many Quadplane flyers yet, so its still difficult to learn from other's experiences. I hope the moderator creates a category for Quadplane soon. I...
View ArticleQuadplane, plane type setup
@Wright wrote: I see where you can specify the quad frame type but what about the plane? Can you setup a flying wing with elevons and a rudder? I did find this: "The ELEVON_OUTPUT option is designed...
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Adjusting cruise throttle % creates osscilations in TECS (Pitch and Throttle...
@Glen wrote: I have throttle nudge turned on. When I change the throttle to particular values it can cause the TECS to go crazy with the pitch and throttle control. Here is a log clearly displaying...
View ArticleRange Finder options for landing improvement
@Jman841 wrote: Now that the LIDAR-Lites are not available, that leaves the fairly expensive Lightware sensors or this Teraranger or the older max botix, however, both have much more limited range...
View ArticleQuad-Plane tilt rotor idea
@ACPUK wrote: Has anybody thought about tilt rotor for Quad-Plane?I was thinking that the front two props could transition from horizontal to vertical. This would reduce drag and weight as there would...
View ArticleBuild failed after 'sim_vehicle.sh -w' command, attempting sitl with Linux
@sophiecb wrote: I'm very new to linux and trying to get software in the loop running, following the tutorial here: http://ardupilot.org/dev/docs/setting-up-sitl-on-linux.html#setting-up-sitl-on-linux...
View ArticleIs it safe to use a Servo port in order to create a 3.3V tension?
@Hameck wrote: I need to turn on a LED during the flight, is it safe to use PWM signal in order to obtain 3.3V? Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic
View ArticleElevator direction in Radio Calibration section
@Paul-H wrote: Hi all A quick question I hope When using Arduplane the Elevator direction in Radio Calibration has to be reversed ie pull the stick back and the activity bar moves up. Is that the same...
View ArticleAPM 2.5 latest possible Airplane SW
@toto44 wrote: Hello,I reactivated my APM 2.5 or 2.6, I am not sure. Now I want to use the correct Firmware for my plane. I read that Arducopter 3.2.1 is the latest possible Firmware for APM2.x for...
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