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Trenton, NJ
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Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Remote surveillance aircrafts have always fascinated me.
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"My alma mater. ITP is a great program."
"Hi Steven, I built this hexa frame. I did make room to allow for a FPV system. I can build you this frame, if you are interested send me a message."
I have been working on a hexacopter for aerial videography and photography. The hexacopter is equipped with a ArduPilot Mega with sonar, gps, magnetometer and a camera gimbal. After hours of tuning, I got the Scout Hexa really dialed in.I really…
"Yes longer arms do provide greater stability. You will want to have your arms long enough to clear the neighboring propellers prop washer. If you are going to use the aircraft for a camera platform, then it's better to keep the arm length to a…"
"Well said Squalish!"
"They are also running 12.2Ah and 18.3Ah (depending on model) Lipo batteries. Those are 6 times larger than what is typical used on most quadcopters."
"The Fireball should be fine for your needs. I just finished making a camera gimbal from 2D pieces. The 1/16" bit is fine for making the slots, but I would use a 1/8" bit to cut the parts out. Using the 1/16" bit to cut out the parts out will…"
"Looks like funding as been cancelled. I wonder what happened?"
"I had the same problem with my 2560 board. I tried uploading the firmware via Mission Planner and Arduino, firmware uploaded fine but I could not connect to Mission Planner. My 1280 board connects fine to Mission Planner but the 2560 could never…"
"Hey Chris, Thanks for the mention! I had quite a few people asking me about selling a kit and so I am. Thanks! "
