SidePilot - iOS GroundStation for 3DR Solo, Arducopter and PX4!

[Tbrereton]

Hi! Version 1.1 was just released of SidePilot, the iOS Groundstation app for 3DR Solo, Arducopter and PX4 (formerly called iMavlink).

New features include:

• New Name!
• Easy PID Tuning using sliders
• Calibrate Radio trims
• Increased PX4 Support
• Set Flight Modes
• Arrow that points towards your drone for easily locating it

Other Features:

NOTE: Live video for 3DR Solo is NOT supported! There is no ETA on this as it depends if the 3DR developers are willing to release their API for the video. If/when they do, then support will be added.

• GPS Location of drone
• Set, edit and delete waypoints
• Arm/Disarm
• Display VFR information such as altitude, yaw, pitch and roll.
• Voice alerts for mode changes and other important information
• Edit Parameters
• Log flights for future reference
• GPS Status of drone
• Distance from home/device
• Battery voltage display and warnings
• Calibration of battery monitor and accelerometer
• Light and Dark themes
• Manage multiple BLE Repeaters
• Live video feed from drone (if supported)
• Change flight modes
• And many more

For more info please visit SidePilot - iOS Ground Station

SidePilot on the App Store

You must have either the BLE Repeater device that accompanies the app, or a Wifi connection to your drone (such as 3DR Solo). You can purchase the repeater from here: http://sidepilot.net/store

If you purchase the BLE Repeater, the app is included for free!

If you have any questions please ask!

 

[Brendon Baddiley]

Looks like great progress. Can't wait to have a video feed on solo


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[Hyper]

Keep us informed I will drink the koolaid when they support live video!

H-