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Male
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Location
Johannesburg
About Me:
GIS Analyst working in South Africa, but mainly a competitive glider pilot.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
I am wanting to create a UAV to measure temperature, pressure and dewpoint information. To aid in weather forecasting for our gliding club. In this light I have managed to rig up an old fun fly model with a camera system and an APM2.6 and have successfully flown multiple mapping surveys.
Hometown:
Pretoria
Activity Feed
"Hi,
If you are set on mapping with a copter platform and you are on a tight budget I would suggest you look at the Flitetest electrohub and the electronics package they offer. Its something that you will have to build up. But that sometimes is the…"
If you are set on mapping with a copter platform and you are on a tight budget I would suggest you look at the Flitetest electrohub and the electronics package they offer. Its something that you will have to build up. But that sometimes is the…"
"Hi Graham, I have sent you a PM."
"So after all my fussing yesterday and all the great help provided the package arrived today with no notice from the courier company. Thanks again to all and I am sure you will hear from me soon as I start the build.
Cheers, Doug"
Cheers, Doug"
"Hi Graham, Thanks for the heads up I will definitely take one of yours. I will PM you asap. "
"Thank you Michael, I will get in contact with them."
Hi All,I joined this group a couple months back when I was trying to decide whether or not I should get an X-8. Thanks to all the discussions I have done just that. This is where again I need your help.First of all I live in South Africa, I bought…
"Hi Carloss84,
I have been using a pair of Canon A3200's one which was converted to NIR. They work really well and are well within you price bracket. The only trouble with them is that they struggle to take images at very short intervals. The image…"
I have been using a pair of Canon A3200's one which was converted to NIR. They work really well and are well within you price bracket. The only trouble with them is that they struggle to take images at very short intervals. The image…"
