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    Throttle on Pixhawk

    I should have a linear throttle on my tx. I have re-calibrated my tx several times and still no luck and my 4 motors will not start until I"m almost at 1/2 throttle and then they are not in sync. But at 1/2 throttle or a fraction over the motor power is still the same even at full throttle. Is...
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    Pixhawk on X4 quad

    After building the quad and getting things connected. I connect the pixhawk to the MP and right under the disarm I get the "Failsafe" and on down I get the "No RC Receiver". I also get another message but it will not stay on long enough to read. And the is another message that starts out with...
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    Naza-M V1 upgrade to V2

    I have up graded my Naza V1 to V2 with the 2.20 software and new firmware. I did the basic and advanced IMU calibration also. I also calibrated each esc one at a time and after calibration I gave each one throttle and they spun up normally. I opened Naza program and selected the X4 configuration...
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    Tarot 680 altitude test

    I was testing my 680MM this morning in altitude hold and finally I think I have gotten it to hold. But the bad news is I had one motor that lagged and on motor and esc that got really really hot and this was after testing on an 8 minute flight. Temp was bad enough that I could not keep my hand...
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    3DR Radios

    My 3DR Radios will not connect to the pixhawk. I am only showing one com port #3 in my device manager. The error says that comport 3 does not exist. My pixhawk is on my Tarot 680 Pro
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    Tarot 680 battery position?

    I have (2) 6S 3300Mah batteries that I run in parallel on my Tarot. I have them mounted on the camera rails of the 680MM. My problem is that they slip forward or back ward sometimes and the cog is thrown off. How is the best way to keep them in one place?. I thought about pinning the rail arm in...
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    Pixhawk flight modes

    Ok guys I was checking things over before I head out this coming Saturday morning to tune my Tarot 680MM. And in the flight modes this is what showed up for the PWM and the mode. Fltmode #1 Stable..........PWM....0-1230 Fltmode #2 AltHold.......PWM...1231-1360 Fltmode #3...
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    Tarot 680 with Pixhawk

    I just wanted to thank everyone that gave me helpful suggestions for my Pixhawk programming. Today I have it programmed and have given it a maiden test flight with the stock settings. Just waiting a cooler weather to get out and fine tune the pixhawk. And many thanks again guys.
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    Mission Planner

    I connected to mission planner with no problem and had to leave and when I got back it will not connect. It also keeps giving me a warning "GPS HDDOP to high" something like that. Any suggestions.? Update: Got connected and I raised the GPS HDOP to 350 and working thanks
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    Pixhawk motor test

    When I go to do the motor test I click on the first test box and some times I get a "Denied by autopilot" and then sometimes the motors beep but do not spin up.
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    RMRC 700 Camera placement

    The attached photo shows a place I was thinking about placing my RMRC 700 camera. It will sit right on the top plate in front of the gps. I wonder what effect the gps and camera will have on each other?
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    Motors not arming

    I did all of the calibrations to the pixhawk and tx. I also calibrated the esc's all at on time. On the motor test the motors will beep but not start up. And the pixhawk accepted each calibration. On the motor test it gives me window that say "Denied by auto pilot" Finally got the motors to...
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    Pixhawk connectors

    I had 3Drobotics to send me 2 cables for the ublox gps and the connector end that plugs into the pixhawk is a 5 pin and pixhawk is a 6 pin. The cable that broke is a 6 pin. Am I missing something here?
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    Pixhawk Programming

    Trying to setup my pixhawk and I clicked on (Load settings) and the remote side was blank. So I clicked on (Copy to remote) and it only copies a few of the settings but not all. Any suggestions?
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    Pixhawk & Quad Program

    I was at the field Sunday when a young kid came over and ask me a question. Long store short he has a carbon core 650mm qaud program in his Taranis. And he is wonder if he changed the quad to hex and then selected 3 of the 6 positions switches on his pixhawk would it work? The reason he ask me...
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    Pixhawk gimbal connection

    I'M ready to connect my single axis gimbal to the pixhawk and I was reading the instructions here. Connecting the Servos to a Pixhawk Connect the gimbal to Pixhawk’s auxiliary output pins. Connect tilt (pitch) to aux out signal (s) pin 1, roll to aux out signal (s) pin 2, and ground to an aux...
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    Taranis binding

    Binding the Taranis to the rx is it a must that I bind it in a "Fixed ID"? I was told that its inthe instructions on how to bind the rx in this manner but I have not found any. Any suggestions or is it just not necessary?
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    Pixhawk leds

    After completely going through the pixhawk program I tried to arm the motors but had no luck. I would give me the arming sound but not arm. The system led on the pixhawk would blink 2 times each but after letting it sit for sometime that's all it did. I have re-calibrated my esc's using the...
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    3DR Radio Cables

    Will one of these work with the 3DR Radio V1 to connect to the pixhawk?
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    Taranis flight modes

    If some of you guys that have a Taranis radio could you please check these settings out and correct me where I'm getting wrong or right?
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