{"product_id":"apm-2-8-ardupilot-flight-controller-arducopter-compass","title":"APM 2.8 ArduPilot Flight Controller with Built-in Compass - ArduCopter Multirotor Autopilot Board","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003eAPM 2.8 ArduPilot Flight Controller - ArduCopter \/ ArduPlane Autopilot Board with Built-in Compass\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/sidekick.shopify.ai\/rails\/active_storage\/blobs\/redirect\/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6MzczNDYyMDc1NywicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--3ac108f03c0a19139a9a0403c85dc997a8a2c255\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-09-14_at_7.52.27_PM_1.jpeg\" alt=\"APM 2.8 ArduPilot flight controller with servo PWM cable set top view\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPM 2.8 autopilot board - latest revision of the popular open-source ArduPilot platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in HMC5883L compass - no external compass module required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMS5611 barometric pressure sensor - accurate altitude hold and altitude readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMPU-6000 IMU - 3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis accelerometer on a single chip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eATmega2560 processor - 256KB flash, runs full ArduCopter \/ ArduPlane \/ ArduRover firmware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB port for firmware upload and mission planner connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServo \/ PWM output rail - up to 8 channels for ESC and servo control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUART ports for GPS, telemetry radio, and OSD connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2C and SPI expansion headers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePWM servo cable set included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/sidekick.shopify.ai\/rails\/active_storage\/blobs\/redirect\/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6MzczNDYyMDc3MSwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--dbe3b6bbbcf42b6d7ee646f8b3f391c80ed3aa09\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-09-14_at_7.52.27_PM_2.jpeg\" alt=\"APM 2.8 ArduCopter flight controller board top view showing USB port GPS header IMU and forward direction label\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e APM 2.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ATmega2560 (256KB flash)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIMU:\u003c\/strong\u003e MPU-6000 (3-axis gyro + 3-axis accelerometer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarometer:\u003c\/strong\u003e MS5611\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompass:\u003c\/strong\u003e HMC5883L (built-in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirmware:\u003c\/strong\u003e ArduCopter, ArduPlane, ArduRover (open-source)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5V (via USB or power module)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePWM Outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB, UART x3, I2C, SPI, ADC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGPS Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e UART with 5V power output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70 x 45 x 15mm (approx.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/sidekick.shopify.ai\/rails\/active_storage\/blobs\/redirect\/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6MzczNDYyMDY0NywicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--d1403de57cba49373e3c7303fc290b6b8aaded65\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-09-14_at_7.52.27_PM.jpeg\" alt=\"APM 2.8 ArduPilot flight controller angled side view showing black enclosure profile and port layout\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArduCopter firmware - 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