Recent content by jsouth

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    Magnetic Interference AND won't level calibrate

    Here's the latest. First, THANK YOU to all who have offered assistance. The new (used) compass leg arrived and I replaced it. The Magnetic Interference error is gone. I successfully did a parameter reset using Mission Planner and the excellent instructions from Pedals2Paddles. Then the Solo...
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    Magnetic Interference AND won't level calibrate

    Thank you. I'll try that. I do have a new compass coming Saturday. But I'll have time to do all the other instructions before that.
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    Magnetic Interference AND won't level calibrate

    Thank you for the response. I have tried compass calibration several times. It failed each time. After the LEDs turned green during the calibration, the controller briefly said Looking for GPS and then went to Magnetic Interference. When I boot up, LEDs are white and red but the controller...
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    Magnetic Interference AND won't level calibrate

    I have been able to connect with Mission Planner. However, I don't know where to get the error message. I found this under messages in the lower left: PreArm: Check mag field PreArm: Check mag field (about 80 more lines of this...) PreArm: Check mag field PreArm: Check mag field PX4v2 0024001D...
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    Magnetic Interference AND won't level calibrate

    Will do! Thank you so much.
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    Magnetic Interference AND won't level calibrate

    Thank you sincerely for the detailed help, jimloss. I'll see what I can do with Mission Planner this evening. I may have more questions later, but if I'm understanding correctly MP will help me to determine the source of the problem by reading the error codes from the Solo?
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    Magnetic Interference AND won't level calibrate

    I have only the Solo app and that's all I have tried. I do have a PC. What do I do when I have these apps?
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    Magnetic Interference AND won't level calibrate

    I received a used Solo 3DR from a relative. When last flown, it worked flawlessly. When we unboxed it, it showed the Magnetic Interference message at pairing, no matter where we tried it. I'm using stock everything and the Solo app. It does have the 2.4.2 update. After reading that this...