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by godwisper
Thu Sep 20, 2012 7:16 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: Crius GPS and I2C_GPS_NAV
Replies: 95
Views: 60949

Re: Crius GPS and I2C_GPS_NAV

I have sorted out by replacing the gps...seems it got faulty most probably when I tried soldering the pins 13 and 14
by godwisper
Sat Sep 15, 2012 10:23 am
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Help to get GPS working
Replies: 7
Views: 3069

Re: Help to get GPS working

I cannot get this to work...no matter what I do....I keep getting the red light 1 sec on and 1 sec off even if I tried the battery trick.... how would I know that the i2c board took the firmware ? how do I reset settings in the ublox gps ? most probably its the gps unit thats faulty as when I connec...
by godwisper
Thu Sep 13, 2012 6:25 pm
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Help to get GPS working
Replies: 7
Views: 3069

Re: Help to get GPS working

ok so tried again today and left the quad outdoors for appx 15mins...still no fix connected the GPS thru serial/usb adapter to U-Center and had to do autobaud to get the baud... set the baud to 115200 protocol out to 0+1 - UBX+NMEA then on rate Measurement period 100ms Freq 10.00hz Navigation Rate 2...
by godwisper
Thu Sep 13, 2012 11:38 am
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Help to get GPS working
Replies: 7
Views: 3069

Re: Help to get GPS working

I have already tried connecting the gps to u-center and it connected at 115200 baud...

Sometimes I think that the nav board is not injecting the software properly from arduino thru ftdi .....
by godwisper
Thu Sep 13, 2012 8:40 am
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Help to get GPS working
Replies: 7
Views: 3069

Re: Help to get GPS working

problem is that the nav board is all the time flashing the red light 1sec/1sec indoors and outdoors. On the gui I dont get any i2c errors but dont even get any gps data except the green light on GPS.
by godwisper
Wed Sep 12, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Help to get GPS working
Replies: 7
Views: 3069

Help to get GPS working

Everything works now .... I cant though make the GPS to work Have this setup m I have soldered pins 13-14 on the GPS I have tried to send pm1's firmware to the nav board Have enabled gps in config.h But still I get the red light on and off even outside.... How would I know that the firmware I am sup...
by godwisper
Tue Sep 11, 2012 3:22 pm
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Quad hops and tilts
Replies: 11
Views: 3915

Re: Quad hops and tilts

Is it normal that I can arm with left aileron and disarm with right aileron too ?

Now that I got my quad ready...what are the best settings to make it stable and ready for fpv ???

How should I set AUX 1 and 2 switches ?

Still have no go with the gps
by godwisper
Mon Sep 10, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Quad hops and tilts
Replies: 11
Views: 3915

Re: Quad hops and tilts

Was the esc..... Tried again the faulty one which matches the other 3 and now it worked.

Only problem is now that when I arm all motors spin....
by godwisper
Mon Sep 10, 2012 4:02 pm
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Quad hops and tilts
Replies: 11
Views: 3915

Re: Quad hops and tilts

Calibrated the esc's but still same problem
by godwisper
Sun Sep 09, 2012 11:07 am
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Quad hops and tilts
Replies: 11
Views: 3915

Re: Quad hops and tilts

Acc calibrated thru GUI ..esc I dont know how...
by godwisper
Sun Sep 09, 2012 9:43 am
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Quad hops and tilts
Replies: 11
Views: 3915

Re: Quad hops and tilts

All escs are connected to the right connection on the board.....

What I have a bit of doubt is that I had bought the F450 kit which had included these esc s

http://www.uavshop.co.uk/catalog/produc ... cts_id=200

On assembly my friend found 1 x faulty esc ...he did replace with another 30A esc but of a different make...
by godwisper
Sun Sep 09, 2012 9:12 am
Forum: Connecting elements
Topic: Quad hops and tilts
Replies: 11
Views: 3915

Quad hops and tilts

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDwInl84 ... re=mh_lolz


My quad with crius se V1 just hops and tilts and no flying ....

Even GPS is not working ....shortened pins 13 and 14 and still no go...it remains with 1 sec red light on and off on the nav board.

Any help pls ?
by godwisper
Thu Sep 06, 2012 6:48 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: GPS integration
Replies: 1724
Views: 888782

Re: GPS integration

Ublox neo modules are not reflashable, but they not need it at all.... You need the u-center software to config the u-blox module. Here is a settings file for NMEA. You can download it to your module with the tools->GPS configuration menu... Once the binary protocol parser is committed to Multiwii ...
by godwisper
Sun Sep 02, 2012 1:22 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: Crius GPS and I2C_GPS_NAV
Replies: 95
Views: 60949

Re: Crius GPS and I2C_GPS_NAV

Pm1 I have just bought the multiwii se V1 with gps... Do I program your file into the crius SE board (FTDI) with the gps connected ? Or do I need to connect the pc directly to the GPS or the nav board ?? Why short pins 13/14 ? Sorry but am new to this.... This is my board: http://t0.gstatic.com/imag...
by godwisper
Fri Aug 31, 2012 4:05 pm
Forum: Getting Started - MultiWii config and setup
Topic: Newbie wants fpv
Replies: 8
Views: 3173

Re: Newbie wants fpv

Just received the board with gps as per my first post...

On the board I have a sticker with multiwii SE V1 and V2.0 .....how do I upgrade to 2.1 ??

Do I need to update anything on gps as well ?
by godwisper
Sun Aug 26, 2012 6:31 am
Forum: Getting Started - MultiWii config and setup
Topic: Newbie wants fpv
Replies: 8
Views: 3173

Re: Newbie wants fpv

How shall I proceed once I receive the board ?
by godwisper
Fri Aug 24, 2012 11:37 am
Forum: Frames
Topic: Which Frame ?
Replies: 1
Views: 2202

Re: Which Frame ?

ok just ordered the DJI F450
by godwisper
Fri Aug 24, 2012 11:13 am
Forum: Frames
Topic: Which Frame ?
Replies: 1
Views: 2202

Which Frame ?

I would like to build my FPV quad...

today I bought this : http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/230841835895? ... 929wt_1111

Hopefully will buy fatshark goggles and GoPro..

Am looking at a good non expensive kit...which one would you suggest ? can someone link me to a uk supplier ?
by godwisper
Fri Aug 24, 2012 7:53 am
Forum: Getting Started - MultiWii config and setup
Topic: Newbie wants fpv
Replies: 8
Views: 3173

Re: Newbie wants fpv

I have just ordered a DJI F450 kit ... so for now I have the following parts coming: DJI F450 Crius NEO-6M Ublox GPS+Nano Mini Board+ Multiwii Control Board I2C GPS Kit Set. Fatshark & GoPro HD2 to be ordered end of the month Spektrum DX8 and AR8000 receiver with telemtry What else do I need ? a...
by godwisper
Thu Aug 23, 2012 7:16 pm
Forum: Getting Started - MultiWii config and setup
Topic: Newbie wants fpv
Replies: 8
Views: 3173

Re: Newbie wants fpv

With the helis I couldnt do nose in only....

As regards hardware are those boards ok ? At the moment I cant afford the DJI NAZA with GPS and so that is why I opted for that setup
by godwisper
Thu Aug 23, 2012 6:41 pm
Forum: Getting Started - MultiWii config and setup
Topic: Newbie wants fpv
Replies: 8
Views: 3173

Newbie wants fpv

Got few months ago electric helicopters but cant get the grip of orientation. Just saw a friend of mine flying his DJI with fpv goggles and that got me into.... Am doing my research and for now I found these 2 items m And this m i will combine both to either a DJI F450 or an FY-X4 kit... I have alre...