PX4 Dev Call: July 30, 2025 (Team sync, and Community Q&A)

PX4 Sync / Q&A - 2025-07-30T15:00:00Z

:tear_off_calendar: List of all Dronecode events

Agenda

  • Announcements
  • Future Events
  • Flight Testing Update
  • Release Discussion
  • Bug Report / Q&A

Announcements

:tada: The PX4 DevSummit you all were waiting for

Next Dronecode Meetup

ROS + PX4 Meetup in LA!

Upcoming meetup in Korea

Future Events

Open Source Summit EU 2025

ROSCon 2025 Singapore

Flight Testing Update

About the Test Team
The team at Ascend Engineering (Chicago). are running flight testing for the community.

How to reach out to the team

  • GitHub: Tag user @PX4/testflights
  • Discord: #flight-testing
  • Weekly on the PX4 Dev Call

How to Request Testing (GitHub)

  • Write down the steps to test your issue/pull request
    • Make sure to note the risk involved in flying
    • Write down things to look out for / anticipate - eg: β€œwe are looking for no yaw jumps”
  • Add issue/pull request to the Flight Testing project board
  • Make sure to specify any hardware/software requirements as much as possible

Resources:

Discussion

  • Test flights with RC3 1.16 and local position issue with VOXL

Release Discussion / Updates

We are going to be promoting the release branch to stable, and push a stable release ASAP.

v1.16 Release Discussion

:police_car_light: Release Candidate v1.16.0-rc3

:test_tube: Release Testing

Project Board

Community Q&A / PRs for Review

Q1: How to add a new board support to PX4?
Q2 : How to handle MAVLINK command ACK receive frequency.

Discussed PRs:

1.Improve base station configuration by Louis-max-H Β· Pull Request #178 Β· PX4/PX4-GPSDrivers Β· GitHub (already merged) β†’ if possible to be merged into1.16 release.
Discussed Issues:
1.