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Hai Tran's Discussions
v1.2.22 problems with flight modes
Started this discussion. Last reply by Navigant Nov 25, 2012. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I'm currently happily running Arduplane 2.65 and Mission Planner 1.2.20.I upgraded to 1.2.22 today and when I changed flight modes the HUD didn't display the new mode, instead an error msg…Continue
Disable RTL failsafe when plane is on the ground
Started this discussion. Last reply by Hai Tran Oct 29, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Is it possible to disable RTL failsafe when the plane is on the ground?I did this test, I removed the prop, then I connected up the battery without having the transmitter on, a few seconds later the…Continue
Finwing Penguin FPV aircraft
Started this discussion. Last reply by Don Capili Mar 8. 11 Replies 2 Likes
I know that Penguin's don't fly, but this I'm pretty happy with mine.I've just completed 5 flights with my Penguin and I would have to say that it is a pleasure to build and fly. It has all the…Continue
APM 2 causing total loss of control???
Started this discussion. Last reply by Drone Savant Aug 27, 2012. 10 Replies 0 Likes
I have 2 x APM v1.0 and recently 1 x APM 2.0.Both APM v1.0 have been working flawlessly.After receiving my APM 2.0, I installed it into a X5 Wing. Just flying circuits at my local flying field in…Continue
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ModeratorHai Tran commented on OG's blog post 3 Axis Brushless GIMBAL system & Steadicam for Pro Users ARDUCOPTER, Hoverfly, CINESTAR,
ModeratorHai Tran commented on OG's blog post 3 Axis Brushless GIMBAL system & Steadicam for Pro Users ARDUCOPTER, Hoverfly, CINESTAR,
"OG, I don't sell APMs, or anything at all. You're using a video of the Freefly Movi and to sell a different product, that looks and sounds very deceptive. "
ModeratorHai Tran commented on OG's blog post 3 Axis Brushless GIMBAL system & Steadicam for Pro Users ARDUCOPTER, Hoverfly, CINESTAR,
"OG a bit strange that you use other people's videos, of products that aren't even the one you're selling to promote your product. Sounds like misleading and deceptive conduct to me."
CyberCrash replied to Hai Tran's discussion Hexa Motors Props Battery Flight Time"How ist this possible?I use a 2,3kg Hexa (HAL Hexa...just the frame=1kg) + LiPo about 400g.
I get 8:39min of hover flight. ..just hover at a bit more than 50% on my Th9x while using an older (3years) 3200mAh LiPo 35C 4S which gets pretty warm after…"
ModeratorHai Tran replied to Michael Kern's discussion Looking for someone to pilot an Arducoptor for a shoot in Salt Lake City.
"Isn't it illegal to operate a model aircraft commercially in the USA?"
Kay Sylla replied to Hai Tran's discussion Setting servo limits"Hi Kurt,
Did you find out what the problem is/was? i have the same issue...
Thanks
Kay"
roger replied to Hai Tran's discussion Hexa Motors Props Battery Flight Time"Jani,
Will a hexa (12x47 prop, 20amp esc, 880kv motors AND 2.5kg all up weight) provided with a 4s 30-35C 5000mah battery achieve the 15 minutes flying time? Thanks."
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"Did someone here say that they had a 3D printer? Got a little prototype gopro hero3 mount I just drew up, any change someone can print it for me?[Download GoProMount.stl]"
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"@JB nice! just remember the OBC isn't a 100m sprint it's more like an Ironman triathlon!
We need to train hard and pace ourselves.
Don't forget we have families and jobs that will demand our time."
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"@JB pass on managing the forum/site.
Lets meet up at 10am this Sunday at Coptercam HQ and talk about building the team and making sure we have the resources and commitment we need. We should take a read of the previous year's rules…"
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"One more role Stephen is payload delivery, which seems to get entrants every year, I don't believe that any team from the main competition has yet been able to deliver the water at much accuracy. I believe Canberra UAV almost did it, but…"
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"Coptercam HQ is Unit 3, 289 Camboon Road Malaga, behind the Ultratune on the Corner of Beach Road.
You guys are in luck, PerthUAV.org is owned by.....me and its not being used for anything.
From memory the search area is about 2nm x 3nm with a 1nm…"
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"I'm available this Sunday, the Coptercam office is located in Malaga, 15mins north of Perth is also available."
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"Some considerations:
- the more autonomous the more points awarded
- any IP and methods is going to end up in the public domain so commercialization and OBC aren't going to go well together
Evenings mid week is best for me as I fly on a…"
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"And btw, if we get a team together, my business would be able to sponsor the team substantially."
ModeratorHai Tran commented on John Cousins's group Western Australia
"Guys,I have been taking a very passive role on diydrones over the last few months due to the number of trolls on the general membership base.
I did mention a while back that I had unsuccessfully tried to get a team going at my former workplace,…"
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- About Me:
- I love to fly. My record for take offs and landings is still equal (in non UAVs). I've crashed to0 many radio controlled aircraft.
- Tell us a bit about your UAV interest
- Spent alot of time flying RC helicopters 10 years ago, wanted to build a UAV, but the technology wasn't available yet. Now it is I'd like to get back into it.
I had a Arducopter Hexa, and a APM Skywalker.
I current have a FY21 Skywalker, Zepyhr II, Parkzone Habu, Parkzone T28, Falcon wing, Droidworx Octo and CX4. Scarab Stealth Quad, MQX, Gaui 500
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- Perth
Hai Tran's Blog
UAV Multicopters safer than other model aircraft?
Posted on July 31, 2012 at 6:30pm 12 Comments 5 Likes
[Photo courtesy of Perth Now www.perthnow.com.au]
For those of us who have experience flying multicopters (including AR.Drones) we know that a well setup and well piloted multicopter is safe, even in close proximity to people. However, civil aviation safety…
ContinueIllegal UAV Operators More Exposed
Posted on June 22, 2012 at 5:00am 1 Comment 3 Likes
Today the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) published for the first time a list of certified UAV operators. According to Brad Mason of Australian Certified UAV Operators Inc, this was a result of 2 years of lobbying.…
COPTERCAM sent by the media to take aerial photos and video of mini tornado damage
Posted on June 7, 2012 at 1:47am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Western Australia. A mini tornado ripped through a the Perth suburb of Dianella today. With all the streets blocked off by the Police, power poles and trees uprooted, the media contacted COPTERCAM to fly in and take photos and videos of the area.
More photos here:…
ContinueDrone creates an eye in the sky
Posted on May 23, 2012 at 12:00am 28 Comments 2 Likes
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