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XBEE Ardupilot Transmission Glitches

Started this discussion. Last reply by MattEvans16 Mar 13, 2010. 4 Replies

My XBEE only transmits for a second, then quits until I reconnect it.I have an XBEE PRO attached to the XBEE Adapter, and then attached the 3 required pins to the Shield Version 1. I then have the…Continue

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MattEvans16 commented on Chris Anderson's blog post 'WiFi Xbees announced!'
So has anyone used one yet? I just bought two... Below are the best two datasheets I could find, and I'm still confused at the "modes".  I hope I will be able to write code to POST to a…
Oct 4, 2011
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MattEvans16 commented on Chris Anderson's blog post 'Tutorial: Programming your uBlox GPS module'
*Fixed* Make sure you you don't plug the GPS into the connector labeled "I2C Port - NO GPS" I feel foolish..
Sep 5, 2010
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MattEvans16 commented on Chris Anderson's blog post 'Tutorial: Programming your uBlox GPS module'
I've read all of this, reloaded my config file, and I'm still having issues getting the GPS to work using the UBLOX Library I just downloaded from the repository. I'm trying to run the GPS_UBLOX_test.pde but my GPS never gets a Fix…
Sep 5, 2010
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MattEvans16 commented on Chris Anderson's blog post 'Should we move ArduPilot Groundstation from LabVIEW to Nokia's Qt?'
Interesting, I am willing to play around with QT a little bit.
Apr 3, 2010
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MattEvans16 commented on Zach Lovering's blog post 'EasyStar Mods - Spar Hole Reinforcement'
Great idea with the washer, but Is there a good place to buy all of these carbon fiber parts online? (Tube, Strips & Washers?) I found http://dragonplate.com/ but they only have .375 OD tubes instead of .315, and they don't carry washers at…
Mar 16, 2010
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MattEvans16 replied to MattEvans16's discussion 'XBEE Ardupilot Transmission Glitches'
So apparently I think it was a bad solder connection on my shield... I've fixed it! :) I can't wait until my ArduIMU+ comes in, and more uBlox GPS's get in stock, and the Ardupilot Mega comes out :)
Mar 13, 2010
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MattEvans16 replied to MattEvans16's discussion 'XBEE Ardupilot Transmission Glitches'
Yes, the plane side adapter is from Adafruit. It's also how I'm hooking it up to the FTDI cable.. I used two X-CTUs and had one send test data, and the others Console showed it, so they appear to be working. I'm gonna mess around a…
Jan 30, 2010
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Thomas J Coyle III replied to MattEvans16's discussion 'XBEE Ardupilot Transmission Glitches'
Matt, If you had the Xbee connected to the Ardupilot when it powered up, it might have reprogrammed the Xbee making it malfunction. It was found that the Xbee had to be powered up after the Ardupilot to prevent random reprogramming making it…
Jan 29, 2010
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Maynard replied to MattEvans16's discussion 'XBEE Ardupilot Transmission Glitches'
Is the plane side xbee adapter from Adafriut?
Jan 29, 2010
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XBEE Ardupilot Tranmission Glitches

My XBEE only transmits for a second, then quits until I reconnect it.I have an XBEE PRO attached to the XBEE Adapter, and then attached the 3 required pins to the Shield Version 1. I then have the 2nd XBEE attached via USB and it's terminal opened in X-CTU. My ArduPilot is running V2.4. and on my terminal…See More
Discussion posted by MattEvans16 Jan 29, 2010
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MattEvans16 commented on Chris Anderson's blog post 'Adding wireless telemetry to ArduPilot'
My XBEE only transmits for a second, then quits until I reconnect it. I have an XBEE PRO attached to the XBEE Adapter, and then attached the 3 required pins to the Shield Version 1. I then have the 2nd XBEE attached via USB and it's terminal…
Jan 24, 2010

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