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Scott Plunkett
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Power / ESC / Motor / Prop Sizing Discussion
Started Oct 17, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes
There was a great thread on here a while back about Power requirements and ESC sizing, with respect to motors and output and prop sizing etc. I just cannot find it now. It was an excellent…Continue
What would you build??
Started this discussion. Last reply by Andy Demartini Oct 17, 2011. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I have an extra Arduino Mega (2560), and have been wanting to continue (reboot) the work that had previously been done on the ArduStation Mega. I have a 2.8" color touchscreen that I am going to use…Continue
Did I read this wrong??
Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris Anderson Apr 5, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes
The other day I was reading one of the posts and read something about one of the newer versions of the ArduPilot software parsing and using NMEA 0183 sentence strings rather than running in a binary…Continue
InertiaDOT
Started this discussion. Last reply by automatik Sep 18, 2009. 1 Reply 0 Likes
This may beold news..but I just saw it and they mention DIY Drones and Bill Premerlani and the IMU Dev Board specifically...so cool...…Continue
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- About Me:
- Just a hobbyist, looking for difficult projects to try out.
- Tell us a bit about your UAV interest
- I have been building drones for a few years now, and love all of the small ancillary electronics projects that it requires. Also, the mathematics is incredible as well.
- Hometown:
- North Richland Hills, Texas
Scott Plunkett's Blog
Faro Focus 3D Scanner - Still a bit large, but 3D Scanners are getting smaller and smaller.
Posted on November 1, 2011 at 1:14pm 4 Comments 0 Likes
This is a 3D scanner from Faro. Spec sheet and brochure and videos can be found at the distributor web site ATS. This is a video of the scanner on a Lego trolley, so how long until we have something this good on a quad for automated object avoidance and landing??? Engadget article can be found…
Continue New meaning for the phrase "Don't Mess With Texas;" Texas Sheriff's office receives weaponizable drone, alarms local news station
Posted on November 1, 2011 at 1:03pm 18 Comments 0 Likes
Saw this on the news, and then read about it today on engadget as well. Interesting points - 50 pound chopper, to be used primarily for surveillance, but also weapons capable. Local 2 News has a tendency to blow things out of proportion, and they clearly wanted to sensationalize this, but the technology…
Continue Rotor Concept HPQ-1 quadcopter review at Engadget
Posted on October 27, 2011 at 9:50am 17 Comments 1 Like
New GoPro cam for all you drone photogs - Is this your next cam?
Posted on October 24, 2011 at 6:34am 21 Comments 1 Like
GoPro launches HD Hero2 helmet cam, announces video streaming Wi-Fi pack for winter
Check out the full article over on…
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I sent 2 private messages and didn't get any response from you.
I would still like to be a member of the workspace to design/build an UAV airplane by the community.
Has the workspace begun ?
What has already been done for the design of this UAV airplane ?
Can you please explain me how to join and participate ?
Best regards,
Jean-Claude
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