Recent content by Rory

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    Solo guts for a DIY Hexacopter?

    Less than 6 months is reasonable if you have the right background in soldering/assembly, Arducopter, Python scripting and Linux The first major hurdle you will encounter is that there are only 4x motor PWM outputs from the solo Mainboard (since that is all they need for Solo). So to get the...
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    "GPS LOST" reported but GPS is fine. FW 2.4.1-6

    I have updated my Solo to 2.4.1-6 and was testing today. First flight was fine, no anomalies. Second flight I had two events where the Solo switched to FLY: MANUAL after reporting that "GPS LOST" on the Controller. After looking through the flight logs I see that no change to the GPS Status...
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    Solo crash, looking for feedback

    Do you know what kind of errant signals could cause this? I have seen many instances where the Solo told me it had "LOST GPS", then the flight logs reveal that the GPS did not lose any satellites and the HDOP did not change during these events. I have been trying to troubleshoot this issue...
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    2.4.1-6 Update, RTH and Rewind

    Thankyou Steve this looks like what I want Though I am confused about one thing: in the "Releases" hub the "latest release" is listed as 1.3.8 but the latest firmware as read from the Solo App is 2.4.1-6 - are these the same thing? Also is there a way to filter out all of the pre-releases? I...
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    2.4.1-6 Update, RTH and Rewind

    Is there an official online changelog for firmware versions of which you (or anyone else here) are aware? I can't find anything at all from official 3DR website that even lists the firmware versions, let alone the changes. Ideally I want to know everything that has changed in every firmware...