Commit Graph

3561 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Randy Mackay
8d26fb5581 Copter Motors: by default spin motors at 65 when armed 2013-07-28 18:18:52 +09:00
Randy Mackay
fe412437c2 Copter: add flags for upper and lower throttle limits
Freeze desired altitude when motors hit a limit
2013-07-28 18:18:39 +09:00
Randy Mackay
de59ea3ddc Copter Fence: reduce circle @Range to 30m 2013-07-27 10:28:33 +09:00
Andrew Tridgell
57752df68e APM_Control: set a small D value by default
0.02 may help with some planes that have slow response

Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-07-26 16:07:00 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
a192b9ee46 AP_Scheduler: added load_average() function
useful to give a load average in SYS_STATUS mavlink message
2013-07-26 16:07:00 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
fef6a76078 RC_Channel: rename 'Manual' to RCPassThru
this should make it clearer what it does
2013-07-26 16:07:00 +10:00
Randy Mackay
f3a2db195e Copter Motors: remove old style stability patch 2013-07-25 15:34:04 +09:00
Andrew Tridgell
2874ec67c7 DataFlash: slight efficiency improvement
fixes issue #314

thanks Dongfang!
2013-07-23 09:46:02 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
63873d6af3 HAL_AVR: fixed example build 2013-07-23 09:42:51 +10:00
Paul Riseborough
ba009e55e3 AP_Baro : Fixed bug in temperature units in AP_Baro_HIL 2013-07-22 12:50:02 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
ebebee4f06 AP_Baro: extend the atmospheric model to higher altitudes 2013-07-22 12:50:02 +10:00
Paul Riseborough
5a68c515dc AP_Airspeed: Altitude Calibration - added constrain on P matrix diagonals 2013-07-22 12:50:02 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
3ba0dec4b3 AP_Airspeed: fixed typo 2013-07-22 12:50:02 +10:00
Paul Riseborough
d1805f4349 AP_Airspeed: Airspeed Calibration computational efficiency improvement 2013-07-22 12:50:02 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
0c6725f289 AP_Baro: improved the accuracy of the barometer model 2013-07-22 12:50:01 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
c5028c04da APM_Control: scale controllers for altitude
this allows the attitude controllers to better handle a wider range of
altitudes

Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-07-22 12:50:01 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
097718e833 AP_L1_Control: scale loiter and wp radius with altitude
this should keep the aircraft stable in loiter at very high altitudes

Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-07-22 12:50:01 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
e6d9d14fad AP_Airspeed: added example sketch for airspeed calibration 2013-07-22 12:50:01 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
620d067ee1 AP_TECS: use ahrs EAS2TAS for true airspeed 2013-07-22 12:50:01 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
ec73fadc45 AP_AHRS: added true airspeed support in AHRS
use true airspeed for wind calculations, and allow other drivers to
ask for the current ratio
2013-07-22 12:50:01 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
3c66cb8af1 AP_Airspeed: added EAS2TAS in airspeed driver
this keeps the true airspeed ratio in the airspeed driver, which seems
the most logical place
2013-07-22 12:50:01 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
893d2da6f6 AP_Airspeed: added auto-calibration support
This uses a Kalman filter to calculate the right ARSPD_RATIO at runtime

Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-07-22 12:50:01 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
01c124d5f5 AP_GPS: added velocity_vector() method 2013-07-22 12:50:00 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
468e55d425 AP_Math: added two new vector/matrix ops for kalman airspeed filter 2013-07-22 12:50:00 +10:00
Randy Mackay
e2fbc00b52 LeadFilter: removed this unused library
This was used to project the GPS position forward to compensate for lag
but this has become unnecessary with the introduction of the inertial
nav in x and y axis.
2013-07-21 14:30:49 +09:00
Randy Mackay
43379f20c3 Copter Motors: replace limit bitmask with structure 2013-07-21 13:58:24 +09:00
Randy Mackay
0325ad5d0d AP_AHRS: use rotateXY for speed
Saves 0.1ms at 100hz
2013-07-20 18:00:36 +09:00
Randy Mackay
540ca25b84 AP_Math: add rotateXY 2013-07-20 17:59:06 +09:00
Robert Lefebvre
c812d07993 TradHeli: Creating motor_runup_complete bool which is to confirm that the heli motor is running. This will be used for advanced features in the future. 2013-07-19 16:16:08 +09:00
Robert Lefebvre
957cb094ea TradHeli: Remove unused RSC Mode 3. 2013-07-19 16:16:06 +09:00
Andrew Tridgell
c691e16139 HAL_AVR: fixed example build 2013-07-18 17:36:38 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
3e21d0594c APM_Control: pass in aircraft parameters and expose coordinate rate offset
this will make it possible to do rate based pitch control without
having a coordinated turn, for in ACRO mode

Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-07-18 14:53:26 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
fb0e48a25d AP_TECS: adapt for new airspeed variable names 2013-07-18 14:53:23 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
42d107b0d9 AP_SpdHgtControl: rename flybywire_airspeed to airspeed
this variable applies to any automatic throttle mode, not just FBW
modes.

Pair-Programmed-With: Paul Riseborough <p_riseborough@live.com.au>
2013-07-18 14:53:20 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
5901b8b22a APM_Control: allow for a wider range of P values for roll/pitch
values above 1.0 are sometimes needed
2013-07-18 09:05:17 +10:00
Randy Mackay
336357fbaf Copter: ensure _spin_when_armed is not higher than _min_throttle 2013-07-16 15:25:57 +09:00
Randy Mackay
62f3eed4e0 Copter: fix to SPIN_ARMED parameter desciption 2013-07-16 12:59:38 +09:00
Randy Mackay
b709b90a59 Copter: implement safety spin for Tricopters 2013-07-16 12:48:01 +09:00
Randy Mackay
6477c746cd Copter: renamed MOT_UNSAFE_THR to MOT_SPIN_ARMED
Removed special purpose spin_unsafe function
renamed _throttle_unsafe to _spin_when_armed and changed to an AP_Int8
2013-07-16 12:47:59 +09:00
Jonathan Challinger
2725f219cb Copter: Warn user with motors while copter is arming 2013-07-16 12:47:51 +09:00
Jonathan Challinger
ae2b1e3b7e AP_Motors: Added MOT_UNSAFE_THR parameter - Throttle setting used to signal that the copter is armed or otherwise unsafe to approach 2013-07-16 12:47:49 +09:00
Andrew Tridgell
2ee43a694c APM_Control: fixed YAW2SRV_IMAX handling
thanks to Steven G for noticing this!
2013-07-16 09:44:23 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
032cc513ca DataFlash: fixed example build 2013-07-15 14:10:58 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
206ed04e76 AP_Mount: fixed example build 2013-07-15 14:10:50 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
47450a9b40 AP_InertialNav: fixed example build 2013-07-15 14:10:40 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
98d6331387 AP_Airspeed: fixed example build 2013-07-15 14:10:27 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
1bd6849d00 AP_AHRS: fixed example build 2013-07-15 14:10:17 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
82152c058e AC_WPNav: disabled broken example build
this test doesn't actually do anything yet
2013-07-15 14:09:48 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
04835b095f AC_Fence: fixed examples build 2013-07-15 14:09:18 +10:00
Andrew Tridgell
c7141c4851 AP_GPS: fixed examples build 2013-07-15 14:09:07 +10:00