Gender
Male
About
Location
Madison, WI
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Like to build semi-autonomous drones controllable from ground stations. Interested in open research problems focusing on navigation, stability, redundancy, and autonomy.
Hometown:
NYC
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"Thank you Chris. I suppose it's time to consider bottom mounting some of those antennas, but we have an Iris that displayed essentially identical behavior in the same location. I am guessing a large, nearby radio tower may be the cause of this…"
"I appreciate Chris's response, but I'm trying to figure out how magnetic interference could account for a fly away like this, particularly as the GPS input seemed fine and Loiter mode was woking without difficultly immediately prior to entering…"
"Thanks very much Chris. (I replied already but it doesn't seem to have shown up here so I'm writing again.) The uBlox is on a raised platform on the top board on a standard folding mount. I've attached a picture. The ESCs are far away underneath…"
"I didn't think to attach the entire log to my initial message. My bad. Here it is.2014-09-01 17-16-15.log"
Hi all,I'm trying to figure out what caused a rather beautiful crash yesterday--if such a thing exists--of a custom built heavy-lift hexacopter that has had several weeks of problem free flight time. It's running a Pixhawk with ArduCopter 3.1.5…
