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Mediatek GPS: Change default output to binary?

Started this discussion. Last reply by David Mobach Feb 25, 2011. 2 Replies

I'm using a hardware configuration which doesn't allow me to send commands to my mt3229 GPS, so I'm wondering whether it is possible to configure the mt3229 to binary, and then store this…Continue

 

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David Mobach commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"I did an indoor endurance test last week, with the following configuration: Props: APC 14x4.7 LiPo: 5000mAh 4S Payload: Gimbal + GoPro in protective casing, 100mw 5.8GHz video Tx + DPC-171 cam Battery consumed: 4666mAhFlight time: 800s As you can…"
Mar 3
Luis Ramos commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"Sorry for that, so far i haven´t got anny accident with mine and i did remove the APM from my Quad, i will try to fly it with the KK 5.5 board because i ask a lot of people for help because of the PID setups and.......nothing! "
Jan 16
David Mobach commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"Not much news due to bad weather here in NL. I did find the weak spot in the frame though: The motor mount broke after a hard landing. I'm glad I didn't install the ESCs on the motor mount by the way... I'm very happy with the overall…"
Jan 16
Luis Ramos commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"I have almost the same setup but... i connot takeoff!! The quad starts to go to front of me at 1 meter high :( I dont know how to correct this. Anny help! "
Jan 14
Jethro Hazelhurst commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"Any more news?"
Jan 14
Guillermo Escobar commented on David Mobach's blog post Telemetry radio case for XBee & 3DR style radios
"puedo conectar estos dispositivos a un tablet de android para recibir la informacion ahi???"
Jan 12
Veikko Vierola commented on David Mobach's blog post Telemetry radio case for XBee & 3DR style radios
"I have used this :) Not so cool but u can make it waterproof.... http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/use-purposes-for-old-film-container-tubes"
Jan 12
Vince Hogg commented on David Mobach's blog post Telemetry radio case for XBee & 3DR style radios
Jan 12
LanMark commented on David Mobach's blog post Telemetry radio case for XBee & 3DR style radios
"nice"
Jan 11
Gerrit Jan Baarda commented on David Mobach's blog post Telemetry radio case for XBee & 3DR style radios
"Are those the same Hammond Electronic boxes the you can get at Conrad? I use those as enclosures for most of the small PCB's that tend to accumulate around the APM. Diydrones would take a look at those boxes and design their PCB's so…"
Jan 11
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RCrecon.be commented on David Mobach's blog post Telemetry radio case for XBee & 3DR style radios
"Nicely done!"
Jan 11
David Mobach commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"I'm flying with the (default) settings I also used to fly my 3DR frame. I do notice some wobble when doing a fast descend, but I guess this is more due to prop wash than a configuration issue. I will be adding some FPV equipment shortly.  "
Dec 4, 2012
Harry Goss commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"Will need to check PID settings when I get home (am flying with the default values with no adjustments) and repost later. Spec, Hobbywing 30A ESC's, KD2213 924Kva 17A motors, carbon fiber 10x4 props, 4s1p 4000mah lipo, ImmersionRC video tx…"
Dec 3, 2012
Vincent Mees commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"Any wobble on fast descend?"
Dec 2, 2012
mohd fitri commented on David Mobach's blog post Arducopter build
"What your flying spec..?"
Dec 2, 2012

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Telemetry radio case for XBee & 3DR style radios

Posted on January 11, 2013 at 7:30am 6 Comments

Farnell has some nice small ABS casings that can fit both 3DR style radios as well as XBee's on their breakout boards. You can cut parts out easily with a hobby knife. I use them for both the airborne and ground radio's. Link & pics:…

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Arducopter build

Posted on December 1, 2012 at 9:16am 13 Comments

I've been building a new Arducopter recently. Here are the ingredients:

  • RC Timer X650 frame (with Xaircraft cowl iso the supplied transparent dome)
  • RC Timer 30A ESCs with SimonK firmware
  • AX-2810Q 750KV motors with integrated prop adapters
  • GF1245 (12x4.5) props
  • APM2 with…
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DogfightOSD: Adding 2-way radio to minimOSD and RemzibiOSD

Posted on June 18, 2012 at 2:00pm 5 Comments

DogfightOSD is a custom firmware for the popular Remzibi and MinimOSD boards that allows your plane to broadcast its own position data (lat/lon/alt) and receive and display information received from a second aircraft onto the display. To this end, a RFM12 short range radio board is connected to the OSD board via some simple hardware modifications.…

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