Roll log oscillating but heli flying nicely
@aaronvs wrote: Hi there, I wondering if someone can tell my why my log data looks like the actual roll is oscillating and not closely matching the des roll? I have the latest firmware installed...
View ArticleUnable to change FlightMode when armed
@cherrypie wrote: Hi there, I have a Pixhawk 2.1 with a here GPS. My problem is that I cannot change the flightmode to AltHold or Loiter when the Copter is armed. When it’s disarmed it works fine....
View ArticleRevised Throttle Control
@ChrisOlson wrote: So I have never been all that happy with the heli throttle controls in ArduPilot. We improved it a lot, especially for pistons and turbines, in 3.6 and 4.0. But there is still room...
View ArticleSmallest traditional helicopter optical flow and lidar rangefinder indoor Loiter
@zhangsir wrote: WLtoys XK K120 Cheerson CX-OF Optical Flow FPV RC Drone Optical Flow Module ST VL53L0X / VL53L1X Lidar ST VL53L1X IMG_20191210_135335193.jpg1080×1920 405 KB...
View ArticleQGC - Tripped at the Starting Gate? (Frame Type for Trad Heli?)
@1piece wrote: Using QGC v.3.5.6, I just loaded ChibiOS - Heli: ArduCopter V3.6.11 (stable) on my brand new mRo Pixracer R15. I was expecting to pick an airframe from a page of colorful graphics....
View ArticleNeed help with traditional helicopter setup
@Reza_Nemovi wrote: Hi all, I’ve managed to get most everything setup on my Trex 700e based on the documentations and videos offered on Traditional helicopters. There are some ambiguities such as...
View ArticleTradHeli: ROI waypoint forgotten
@Webillo wrote: Hi. I’m starting with helicopters and I’m starting with TradHeli on a 450 frame with flybar: Frame: HELI Pixracer 00250024 34385105 35383135 ChibiOS: 0997003f ArduCopter V4.0.0-rc2...
View ArticleRC Failsafe leads to Motor Interlock?
@JoshW wrote: Running TradHeli v3.6.10 (1c04a91e) and ran a proof-of-concept mission beyond RC range (2 miles configured). Made sure that RC failsafe action in OpenTX is to send zero packets. Made...
View ArticleProblem Althold.... in 4.0
@picoflug wrote: Hello, after upgrading to 4.0 (stable now) “althold…” doesn’t work. when i switch to “althold” (or poshold…) the swashplate(s) jumps to the upper position (= H_COL_MAX) and cannot be...
View ArticleProblem with RC Passthrough mode of the rotor speed controller in AC 4.0
@bnsgeyer wrote: Tradheli users, I just determined that changes to the handling of the motor interlock in ArduCopter 4.0 could affect the RC passthrough mode of the RSC. This problem could result in...
View ArticleAPM 2.x and Sbus Frsky RX
@aldelph wrote: Hello everybody, I use an APM 2.8 on an traditional helicopter. I try to use… I had load Sbus firmware on it. I own a R9mm long range. He ran 4 or 5 times then burn!!! signal output...
View ArticleXP9303H into Pixhawk1 problems
@cdfratzog wrote: Hello all. I’m new to Ardupilot and Pixhawk. And I’m having a terrible time figuring out the servo mapping for a conventional CCPM helicopter. Here’s what I have: Pixhawk 1 clone...
View ArticlePixhawk 2.4.8 (FW 4.0.1) and YEP 40A ESC setup
@aldelph wrote: Hi everyone, I’d set my pixhawk with setpoint on ch8 to use in 450 class heli. I bought a YEP ESC to have GOV mode. I tryied to program it with the program card and set GOV… On my TX...
View ArticleVibrations and lead weights
@danielhellin wrote: Hello, I’m trying to reduce vibrations on a Cube in a fuel traditional helicopter. 2020-02-18 14_50_31-Log Browser - 00000014.BIN1198×663 19.4 KB Following the instructions of the...
View ArticleTail problem with descent in a mission
@Loren_DS wrote: When execute a mission I have a problem only when helicopter descend altitude, the tail rotor moves from side to side about 10cm. When i flight at modes ACRO / ALTHOLD / LOITER not...
View ArticleCopter 4.0 Governor - How To Set It
@ChrisOlson wrote: I have gotten PM’s or email asking how to configure the switch to turn the governor on in Copter 4.0. So I will do a brief writeup on it here. The governor is not switched in...
View ArticleThrottle curve and collective curve in RSC mode 3
@jinchengde wrote: I open issue at github https://github.com/ArduPilot/ardupilot/issues/13647 and I wish to have some discuss about the throttle curve and collective curve in rsc mode 3, many user may...
View ArticleSwashplate tilts incorrectly
@hututu_duan wrote: Hello guys, I am quite new to fly a traditional helicopter with arducopter firmware, and I’m a little confused. The helicopter is on the ground and interlocked. Then I move the...
View ArticleCo-Axial Helicopter Setup and mixing option
@Eakarat wrote: Hi, I have been a dedicate fan for Arducopter and Arduheli for quite sometimes, love and appreciate all the effort that was pouring into them. I am now researching on the Coaxial...
View ArticleCrashed on maiden flight
@MasterB wrote: CRASHED ON MAIDEN FLIGHT Shake on Z-axis like crazy thought it was dueto low rotor speed, increased by 30%, shaking become more severe. Eventually,the battery got lose and droped on...
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