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by Gaza07
Wed Jun 27, 2012 3:15 pm
Forum: Shields, boards and sensors
Topic: New MPU6050 GY-521
Replies: 0
Views: 2521

New MPU6050 GY-521

I just bought a GY-521 from ebay http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/270975107371#ht_3639wt_928 and ended up setting it up like below if some one could check this and maybe add it to future releases of the firmware, The Mpu6050 appears to be set up the same as in the GY-85 / GY-86 10 dof boards #if defined(GY...
by Gaza07
Wed Mar 14, 2012 12:49 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: MultiWii 2.0 is coming
Replies: 256
Views: 106978

Re: MultiWii 2.0 is coming

Quite a few people have the mega and apc220 modules probably from using megapirate, It would be great if multiwii would get the use of serial 3 for this use, Is this difficult to do or is it some thing that will be added at some point Hi, I would to try APC220 433MHz Wireless module to monitor GUI d...
by Gaza07
Fri Mar 02, 2012 10:37 am
Forum: Software development
Topic: Serial Port 3
Replies: 2
Views: 1468

Serial Port 3

Is serial port 3 enabled in multiwii on a mega board, I user serial 3 with a apc220 on the megapirate firmware, is it possible to do this with multiwii ? I m not a coder so would have no idea how to do this anyone else know how to do it or if its possible with multiwii ? thanks in advance for any re...
by Gaza07
Thu Mar 01, 2012 8:36 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: GPS integration
Replies: 1724
Views: 880139

Re: GPS integration

I have just unplugged the gps while its all running and when I plugged it back in the distance home came up :roll:
Just need to test fly now see if it works
by Gaza07
Thu Mar 01, 2012 6:37 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: GPS integration
Replies: 1724
Views: 880139

Re: GPS integration

Ive just tried the latest dev code using a flyduino with gps on serial 2, it shows a fix in the gui with 9 sats but if I move the copter around the garden, the distance from home remains at zero is this a bug or isnt the serial gps working yet ? Im sure the distance from home used to change on an ea...
by Gaza07
Wed Sep 28, 2011 12:08 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: GPS integration
Replies: 1724
Views: 880139

Re: GPS integration

Ive got a flyduino mega v1.1 with 1280 chip and a fmp-04 gps module on serial 2, the gps works with the latest multiwii dev, my gps works on the NMEA protocol and the baud set to 38400bps :D
cheers
Gazza
by Gaza07
Mon Sep 05, 2011 6:19 pm
Forum: Shields, boards and sensors
Topic: APC220 Wireless Communication Module for Arduino+USB Convert
Replies: 13
Views: 11118

Re: APC220 Wireless Communication Module for Arduino+USB Con

These modules work fine on the mega pirate code and supply the apm Mission planner with gps info and allow setting of way points, you can alter PID settings and see raw sensor data, it is setup on serial 3 on a flyduino mega, I would have thought a mega board running multiwii should be able to work ...
by Gaza07
Wed Aug 31, 2011 9:05 am
Forum: Shields, boards and sensors
Topic: APC220 Wireless Communication Module for Arduino+USB Convert
Replies: 13
Views: 11118

Re: APC220 Wireless Communication Module for Arduino+USB Con

I have a pair of these and they work great with the mega pirate code, using serial 3 on a flyduino mega,
Is there a way to setup the multiwii code to use these using the same serial 3 port ?
by Gaza07
Tue Aug 30, 2011 10:11 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: GPS integration
Replies: 1724
Views: 880139

Re: GPS integration

Hi Patrik thanks for your help I now have a working multiwiiconf.exe :D
by Gaza07
Tue Aug 30, 2011 9:15 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: GPS integration
Replies: 1724
Views: 880139

Re: GPS integration

Hi Patrik thanks for that, I just spent ages copying and pasting the files before I saw your reply I have edited them for my hardware and uploaded them to my quad using Arduino-0022 but I am not stuck on the multiwii conf, How do I make an executable file from the pde, Sorry for the quastions but th...
by Gaza07
Tue Aug 30, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: GPS integration
Replies: 1724
Views: 880139

Re: GPS integration

Is there no zip file with all the files needed in it
by Gaza07
Tue Aug 30, 2011 6:05 pm
Forum: Software development
Topic: GPS integration
Replies: 1724
Views: 880139

Re: GPS integration

Ive got a flyduino mega v1.1 with fmp-04 gps fitted and working very well with the mega pirate code, but I would like to try the multiwii dev with gps where do I download it from
cheers
Gary