"Hi Paul,
I was able to make Maestro (with external battery) running OK with HK GCS on one PC (desktop).
But not able to run on a laptop (I did try both XP/W7). Servos are responding OK on Pololu Maestro Control Center (USB Dual Port).
On the laptop,…"
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HK GCS & Micro Maestro
Started this discussion. Last reply by criro1999 May 3. 13 Replies 0 Likes
Hi,I've been trying to set up antenna tracking using Micro Maestro (http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/1350)but so far wasnt able to make…Continue
Plane does a hard dive after adding airspeed sensor in AUTO/RTL mode
Started this discussion. Last reply by Doug Weibel Mar 14, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Hi all,I got my APM with 1.02 software tuned and functioning properly.Yesterday I tested airspeed sensor board (700 series) in light wind.added #define AIRSPEED_SENSOR ENABLED in APM_Config.hdid…Continue
airspeed/airpressure sensor data seems to be unstable
Started this discussion. Last reply by kolyan2003 Oct 11, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Hi all,I'm getting readings from airpressure and airspeed sensor that are somewhat unstable.It happens when board powered up through USB only, BEC only, and through USB + BEC.readings from the…Continue
Tags: airpressure, airspeed, mega, ardupilot
APM + Oilpan, log question
Started this discussion. Last reply by kolyan2003 Jan 16, 2011. 22 Replies 0 Likes
Hello,Just received and tested my ardupilot in skywalker - works great!One question:When i got home after flying and tried to download logs i got 255 zero-sized logs.Here's a tail of "logs" command…Continue
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ModeratorPaul Mather replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro
"Sorry guys, I'm a bit swamped right now.
If you want to use the emulator, you should make sure in com0com that you select "Enable buffer overrun" on both sides of the connection (COM7 and COM8 in your case criro). If you…"
criro1999 replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro"Hi TSnoke,
Explain to me please how do you assign the comm ports on HK GCS. Do you need to share ports?
I did try next scenario: I did shared 2 ports COM7<-COM8 and COM7->COM8. Then I did start GPS emulator on COM7 and connect HK GCS to COM8…"
criro1999 replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro"I did try it on another PC (XP) and HK GCS and Maestro 6 channels it is working fine. The initial PC (W7) where I did try first time, still not working..."
TSnoke replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro"I have the same problem with the 6 servo, works fine with the 24 servo.
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criro1999 replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro"Did you have chance to make Micro Maestro running? I got today Micro Maestro, followed the instructions, but still not able to drive the servo on HK GCS. On Polulu Maestro Control Center I can move the server OK. But in HK GCS v.1.3.32, not moving…"
ModeratorPaul Mather replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro
"I believe there is some power separation on the Pololu boards. +5V on the servos alone may not be enough."
kolyan2003 replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro"Perhaps i made first post a bit confusing.
I got 2 separate boards that i can not get tracking working with:
1 - Micro Maestro http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/1350
Supports Maestro mode in HK GCS
It is set according to same…"
kolyan2003 replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro"I use USB Dual Port mode, and see 2 ports, COM8 & 9. 8 was TTL, so I was using port 9"
ModeratorPaul Mather replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro
"Still not sure I've identified the right device.
Maestro Protocol (Pololu) - Download the Maestro Software http://www.pololu.com/docs/0J40/3.a
Launch the Maestro Control Center with your Pololu board connected (and the GCS turned…"
ModeratorPaul Mather replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro
"Sorry, after further looking, it says it supports Pololu and MiniSSC II. In my experience, MiniSSC II has been the "default" protocol. When you look in device manager, do you see one or two COM ports that get added? I've seen the…"
kolyan2003 replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro"I got 1.3.29 lite and was using Maestro output mode"
ModeratorPaul Mather replied to kolyan2003's discussion HK GCS & Micro Maestro
"What version of the GCS are you using? You'll need to select the Maestro driver option as I've no no luck getting a Maestro servo to move with MiniSSC or the old Pololu protocols."
kolyan2003 posted a discussionHK GCS & Micro Maestro
Hi,I've been trying to set up antenna tracking using Micro Maestro (http://www.pololu.com/catalog/product/1350)but so far wasnt able to make servos move.I followed these instructions: http://code.google.com/p/happykillmore-gcs/wiki/TrackingI can control servos 0 and 1 through Pololu software. Also tried with ssc03a driver using both pololu and mini ssc 2 protocols but…See More
kolyan2003 replied to kolyan2003's discussion airspeed/airpressure sensor data seems to be unstable"I removed power pin from GPS connector and hooked up 5v using regulator (lm7805), then connected grounds. That helped. "
Zac replied to kolyan2003's discussion airspeed/airpressure sensor data seems to be unstable"Anything ever come of this? My airspeed sensor jumps exactly like you said, and I also have the Ublox.
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