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    Motor test - Test all motors in sequence not working

    Hi I am new to Quadcopter. Recently, I built a F450 frame quadcopter with APM 2.8 and I use Mission Planner 1.3.45 with ArduCopter firmware V3.2.1. I do a motor test, all works for me except test all in sequence. When i test all in sequence only the first motor (top right) spins, then nothing...
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    First drone build - Unstable, keeps dropping

    The flight controller is flashed with Ardupilot, so I'm using Mission Planner for all configurations. The issue I'm having is that whenever I push the throttle to the center or above 50% the drone takes off. However, without me moving the throttle up or down, it keeps falling down after...
  3. GlassKnees

    APM 2.6 Radio Calibration Failure

    I'm repairing my Tarot FY680 Pro hexcopter - replaced the #4 motor, GPS mast and APM flight controller which I bought on Amazon. I've built three multicopters, all using clone APMs, so I'm pretty experienced in wiring, configuring and flying them. I successfully downloaded the firmwware and...
  4. GlassKnees

    A Note About Setting Waypoints

    For those of you who create way point missions for your multi copter, I just learned a lesson that I thought I'd share. I have three aircraft that all use the APM 2.6 flight controller/autopilot and I use Mission Planner for creating missions, mainly for shooting videos. Recently, I planned and...
  5. GlassKnees

    Something New I Learned

    I recently suffered a crash Aug 8 - suspect a defective prop separation that caused my Elev-8 to pitch over and crash: I just completed the repairs - had to replace the two front booms (those with the red mylar) and their motors, the GPS mast, and all screws that attach the booms to the...
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