By about 2009, modules were available that could be plugged into the 9x to enable it to use the new rf system. There had been two blogs regarding configuration of turnigy 9x with apm but i had experienced difficulties in them. Thank you for your purchase of the hitec adaptive frequency hopping spread spectrum afhss 2. Turnigy 9x and phoenix simulator discussion in rchelp lounge started by dal2855, jun 10, 20. To turn off the inactivity timer set the value to zero. Also, when running on usb power, the alarm is inactive. They are supposed to go to no signal out to the servos when rf signal is lost, and that is supposed to produce low throttle on modern escs. This failsafe only works with the apm flight controller running firmware. Turnigy 9x mode 1 to mode 2 conversion ifixit repair guide.
If one of the channels 14 is not connected or the pwm values are out of range, all channels 14 are set to their failsafe values. Demonstration of failsafe working on turnigy 9x with standard receiver and an extra receiver after basic bind procedure. The manual is fully applicable and has nice soft colorations. When you start up you turnigy 9x transmitter, it might beep and say switch error. There is a red led that surfaces when its lost a signal so theoretically it would be possible to build an output into it to trigger failsafe, but i made an observation i wanted to run by folks here. Warning there are errors in the instruction manual pdf inversion. Instruction manual for frsky xjt module introduction thank you for purchasing frsky xjt telemetry module. Before watching this video, id like to mention that im using a 1 year old version of the er9x firmware.
Same as above, set all sticks and switches for failsafe state you want and store values in receiver. Ive tried looking at youtube videos on how to set the transmitter up, but all of them either assume i know what im doing and just show me settings they use, or dont really cover the tx itself. The firmware was overhauled, eliminating most of the bugs, and called v2. You need to setup the rc failsafe first, some receivers still output valid signal so the board cannot know if the radio link is lost or user smoke a cigarette. Im not sure if the turnigy 9x receiver has a failsafe feature or not. Flash the eurgleflyskyimaxturnigy 9x rc transmitter. The users manual doesnt mention this for some reason and it can take a while to figure out how to solve it. I found using my tx with phonix rc was amazing why cant setting up a new transmitter be like how its done in phonix. Solution for turnigy 9x switch error multicopter world. It may be easier to setup in later versions of the er9x firmware, but you should be able to follow along with this video using. This guide will show how to change a turnigy 9x from mode 1 with the throttle on the right and elevator on the left to mode 2 with the throttle on the left and the elevator on the right.
How to setup failsafe for arducopter with turnigy 9x stock. This will give me the ability to use a wider range of receivers and i have already ordered a couple of orangerx 615, which are much smaller and lighter than the 9xv2 8ch that. This seems to have brought the low throttle pwm down to 981. Just so you know, i have set up the turnigy controller with the following settings as per a video on youtube. The form factor of the one on banggood is designed to plug into transmitters that accept jr modules, such as the turnigy 9x. The problem is i have set up the fail safe on the evolution but when i turn off the controler the min throttle comand only lowers to so i can. Could you provide a guide on getting a turnigy 9xr pro to work. I was able to flash my turnigy 9x with er9x with no real issues following your guide. The pilot turns off the rc transmitter for more than 0. The turnigy 9x is an inexpensive and highly hackable transmitter for remote controlled aircraft. In order to fully enjoy the benefits of this system, please read the instruction manual carefully and set up the device as described below. By the way, failsafe is a function of the receiver and has nothing to do with the transmitter firmware. Set the gear switch on the transmitter to position 0.
I managed to get freerider working but liftoff just does not function with smartproplus. Turnigy 9x advance mod as i was planning to build my first quadcopter and enter the world of rc, one of the components i was looking for was the transmitter. Turnigy 9x v2 module and antenna modification in one of my many orders that are yet to arrive from hobbyking there is a orangerx dsm module to fit in to the turnigy 9x. Turnigy 9x receiver setup hey guys, im new to the rc heli world and need some help connecting all components to the rx and setting up the tx. Er9x on 9x radio, with smartieparts programmer and telemetrez board. Set the low throttle range below its low threshold. Turnigy with er9x flash how to set failsafe rc groups. Lets see if the user daedalus66 who has been working on the ersky9x manual since about a year or so, and worked together with myself on the er9x manual says what his intentions are. Have a look at page 3 of the manual 9xr pro first steps with ersky9x 20140425. This manual contains the complete directions on how to use the optima series of receivers version 3. All works apart from lining up the u channel 3 position switch with the manual, gps and atti fields. Insert the special cable loop in the file battery the receiver and not in the sheet bind as indicated. The pdf is automatically generated from the current version. This is what i have my turnigy 9x tx set up for the naza lite flight control board with naza assistant instructions for 3 flight modes attigps, man, atti and also how to switch over to ioc intelligent orientation control, and forced failsafe for rth return to home.
Turn your transmitter on and set the throttle range to extend below 100%. So im almost done building my first quadcopter, and im using a kk2. How to set up your turnigy 9x transmitter and rx for the. Hopefully someone whos more familiar with the turnigy 9x can chime in, i just wanted to point out there can be more than one failsafe and are independent of each other. I had been struggling with a turnigy 9xr and 9x that would not talk through the buddy box connection. The vehicle travels outside of rc range and signal is lost for more than 0. How to setup the mode switch mixing for turnigy 9x with er9x first thanks to olivier whose post in my futaba tute helped me get my head around er9x mixing. Thing is, i have a turnigy 6x transmitter which is teamed with an xr7000 receiver. In this tutorial, ill be going over how to setup the turnigy 9x for a quadcopter using the er9x firmware. There isnt still a specific ersky9x manual but if you download the.
If the turnigy 9x just beeps and says switch error, you must set the switches in correct position. Set the f mode switch on the transmitter to position 1. Turnigy 9xr pro frsky module x8r not binding openrcforums. As well, hobbyking had adopted the 9x and branded it turnigy. I stumbled over the ppmsim parameter in the 9xr menuing system, which was not documented in the manual i downloaded for the stock firmware from hobbyking, and eventually located some discussion from rcforums which explained the problem. Not sure what channels go to what servo and which port is for the gyro adjustment along with where the esc plugs to.
Instruction manual for frsky xjt lets you set the limits. The calibration process in freerider is way better. One is a failsafe on the receiver and the other is a failsafe on the apm. Mode switch setup for turnigy 9x with er9x firmware. This will set up a warning that will beep if the tx is left unattended for the specified amount of time. The copter x is also a pretty nicely put together manual. Mode switch setup for turnigy 9x with er9x firmware diy.
This gives the radio unparalled performance, including failsafe and onscreen telemetry readout on the 9x. I wanted something fairly cheap, full featured so that it can control any rc planes or vehicles, and easy to use. There is no failsafe on the flysky turnigy receivers that come with the 9x. If receiver stop sending signal to board, the onboard failsafe is. This item is basically the same as the turnigy 9x with er9x, but this model has been modified to include an frsky djt transmitter module. Connect the receiver battery to the receiver in position bind and wait until the led flashes red. And it should kill the quad immediately if the transmitter ever disconnects. Set top rate for pulse width of 1290 ms for mode 2 35% change 400 ms 90% 35% 126 ms. Click on the copter x logo to download from the eurgle is. Then depending on what he says, and if he doesnt want to carry on doing it, others could probably pick up where he left, or even start another manual based on. Have completed the following steps with results in bold.
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