Recent content by sparkplug23

Very impressed, issued me with a replacement. I have contacted the original seller with a number to contact 3dr with who will give the okay to ship out a new kit. Result! For anyone that comes across this I've learnt some valuable things from Hindsight. Put your name and number on it...

Thanks for your reply Steve. From the tlogs I have "Error pos horiz variance" and "EKF" and "Bad compass health". Going by the final data, the "alt" was at 14ft (though terrain was 40ft ish lower again), but it was dropping at a rate of 12fps. Someone must have lifted it because that would have...

Hey guys, So two days ago I got to experience the joys of a fly away. At the time, I spent a day looking in the fields I thought it went, but after learning how to pull the tlogs from the controller I discovered I was way off. I have lodged a ticket with 3DR and am anxiously waiting to hear...

Update: Camera comms is handled using MAVLink... which makes this a lot more difficult. https://dev.3dr.com/hardware-gimbalbay.html Question still applies though, I used a digital IO meter to monitor the TX line of the UART and the line never goes low, so how can I enabled it without a gimbal...

Hey everyone, Hoping someone can help fill in a few blanks for me as I try configure the solo for use with my equipment in research. I will be adding my own microcontrollers and sensors that will work independent of the drone, however I want to trigger certain events using the Tower app/Solo...