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[SOLD] ArduPilotMega Tinker's Toolkit for sale

Started this discussion. Last reply by Darren Mar 27, 2012. 1 Reply

[SOLD] Howdy ArduPilotMega fans!I've…Continue

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ACM and APM

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jani Hirvinen May 3, 2011. 2 Replies

We are so close to ACM beta, and APM release; May I request we add APM Planner support for ACM firmware?

Ublox to UCenter (APM bypass)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Al Ros Apr 18, 2011. 4 Replies

This is a basic script for connecting U-Blox GPS to U-Center through an APM (as a middleman) basicly connects Serial 1 directly to Serial 0 (USB) bidirectionally, FYI you can modify the code to use…Continue

 

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Bimo Bimo commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
">>The agency hired custom drone makers in the U.K. and tested a few prototypes until they found the best. Does anyone know which custom drone makers participated, what was the configuration of their prototypes, and what was the criteria for…"
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Dean Wynton commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"Some footage from the test Dominos Domicopter Test from AeroSight on Vimeo."
Jun 10

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Dean Wynton commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"Jay lenos take on the video "
Jun 8
Jake Wells commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"My dad sent me this and thought I'd find it funny. I was disappointed by the amount of Bill Cosby in the video."
Jun 7
Monroe Lee King Jr. commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"Nice job Dean! he he :)"
Jun 6

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Dean Wynton commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"Nearly a million hits in 72hrs! The response has been quite unbelievable. I knew it would go viral, but it has exceeded my expectations."
Jun 6

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Dean Wynton commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"I am on it :)"
Jun 5
Daryl Raymond commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"If we combine this with Hobby King’s beer lift contest maybe we would have a hit on our hands. Imagine pizza and beer delivered by drone. It just might catch on."
Jun 5

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Dean Wynton commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"It wasn`t Guildford but close... :) "
Jun 5
Monroe Lee King Jr. commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"It was more like 50 years before airlines really made a difference. Not until the DC-3 where they really moving people."
Jun 4

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Mark Harrison commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"I love the reactions to videos like this. Imagine telling the people watching the first Wright Brothers flight that in 20 years there would be commercial airlines with indoor seating with safety belts."
Jun 4
Chuck commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"Video just made it on CNN the commentary was at least accurate. Unfortunately they didn't see the analysis that it is heavily staged."
Jun 4
Cliff-E commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"Cool, Domino's new camera teleportation technology, nice! (cam02 front boom to the front-right boom, then to the back boom, and so forth)."
Jun 4
OG commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"DJI NAZA has a silver status LED block upgrade with bluetooth adds Iphone app capability jut an FYI $100+"
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John Arne Birkeland commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"Well obviously it's "faked". The autopilot system is a DJI WKM (easy to spot when you see the silver status LED block), and while you can upgrade the system to get waypoint navigation, there is no support for auto landing and takeoff…"
Jun 4
Monroe Lee King Jr. commented on Darren's blog post Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis
"Some of it is real some of it is fake. I doubt there are pizzas in the boxes. I don't think drones are safe enough yet. The matter of when? Not soon most likely. It is a matter of opinion indeed :) Perhaps they will? We shale see!"
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Domino's 'DomiCopter' drone can deliver two large pepperonis

Posted on June 3, 2013 at 8:30pm 33 Comments

   On a lunch break last month, a small custom-built octacopter made a 10-minute flight through the city of Guildford, outside of London. Its special cargo: two large pepperoni pizzas.

The delivery was masterminded by a T + Biscuits, an English creative agency that was hired by Domino's to test prototypes. Read more…

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