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APM 2.8 ArduPilot Flight Controller with Built-in Compass - ArduCopter Multirotor Autopilot Board

APM 2.8 ArduPilot Flight Controller with Built-in Compass - ArduCopter Multirotor Autopilot Board

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APM 2.8 ArduPilot Flight Controller - ArduCopter / ArduPlane Autopilot Board with Built-in Compass

The APM 2.8 is a mature and proven open-source autopilot board based on the ArduPilot project. Used widely in DIY drones, multirotors, fixed-wing aircraft, and ground rovers, the APM 2.8 features a built-in barometer, 3-axis gyroscope, accelerometer, and compass - giving you a full IMU + navigation sensor suite in one compact board. Comes with servo PWM connector cables included.

APM 2.8 ArduPilot flight controller with servo PWM cable set top view

Key Features

  • APM 2.8 autopilot board - latest revision of the popular open-source ArduPilot platform
  • Built-in HMC5883L compass - no external compass module required
  • MS5611 barometric pressure sensor - accurate altitude hold and altitude readings
  • MPU-6000 IMU - 3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis accelerometer on a single chip
  • ATmega2560 processor - 256KB flash, runs full ArduCopter / ArduPlane / ArduRover firmware
  • USB port for firmware upload and mission planner connection
  • Servo / PWM output rail - up to 8 channels for ESC and servo control
  • UART ports for GPS, telemetry radio, and OSD connection
  • I2C and SPI expansion headers
  • PWM servo cable set included

APM 2.8 ArduCopter flight controller board top view showing USB port GPS header IMU and forward direction label

Specifications

  • Model: APM 2.8
  • Processor: ATmega2560 (256KB flash)
  • IMU: MPU-6000 (3-axis gyro + 3-axis accelerometer)
  • Barometer: MS5611
  • Compass: HMC5883L (built-in)
  • Firmware: ArduCopter, ArduPlane, ArduRover (open-source)
  • Input Voltage: 5V (via USB or power module)
  • PWM Outputs: 8 channels
  • Interfaces: USB, UART x3, I2C, SPI, ADC
  • GPS Port: UART with 5V power output
  • Dimensions: 70 x 45 x 15mm (approx.)

APM 2.8 ArduPilot flight controller angled side view showing black enclosure profile and port layout

Compatible With

  • ArduCopter firmware - quadcopter, hexacopter, octocopter, Y6, X8 configurations
  • ArduPlane firmware - fixed-wing aircraft and flying wings
  • ArduRover firmware - ground vehicles and boats
  • Mission Planner GCS (Windows) and APM Planner 2 (cross-platform)
  • u-blox NEO-6M / NEO-7M / NEO-8M GPS modules
  • 3DR / SiK telemetry radios (433MHz / 915MHz)
  • MinimOSD and other MAVLink-compatible OSD modules

Perfect For

  • DIY Quadcopter and Multirotor Build Projects
  • Fixed-Wing UAV and FPV Plane Autopilot
  • ArduPilot Learning and Drone Development
  • University Aerospace and Robotics Projects
  • Autonomous Ground Vehicle and Rover Control
  • Drone Racing and Long-Range FPV with Autopilot Assist

Order now and build your own ArduPilot-powered autonomous drone or UAV with the proven APM 2.8 flight controller.

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