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PX4 AutoPilots & AR 1.0 Drone Shells
I have been talking with Lorenz Meier about the PX4 and wanted to add a very quick blog post for the UK & EU PX4 Autopilot users, I have added…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on October 29, 2012 at 6:30am — 4 Comments
DJI Innovatons WKH Traditional Heli Test.
Yesterday a few of the UK Ardupilot group (Malcolm, Dean & I) arrived at a flight field ready to take a look at and test the DJI Innovations WKH on a traditional Heli, this was installed on a Spectra petrol Heli, it was sent out to hold its position in GPS ATTI mode, we filmed the Spectra to show how it got on! Dean had his OctoCopter there so we…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on August 13, 2012 at 1:47am — 13 Comments
DJI WKM New Features Coming Soon.....
Today I had notification that there will be some new features coming in a firmware update for the DJI Wookong WKM, the latest V5.10 will be out in the…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on July 6, 2012 at 1:00am — 12 Comments
Hijack a drone, Got a $1000?.........
A report on how a team of students HIJACKED a drone in midair - all for a "$1,000 bet with
U.S. government"
Not sure if this has been posted here yet, but I was reading the full report…
Added by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on June 30, 2012 at 4:27am — 10 Comments
WKM WayPoint & GCS Test
Added by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on June 7, 2012 at 2:00pm — 13 Comments
DJI Wookong WKM Unfair Test
Yesterday was "let's be unfair to the DJI Wookong WKM day!" here at Build Your Own Drone, I've had a growing number of people asking just how good the WKM Flight Controller from DJI Wookong is, & how much setting up is needed to…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on April 22, 2012 at 10:00am — 41 Comments
Sun storm expected to hit Earth on Thursday
Just a quick heads up, GPS might not be working so well over the next day!
"Keep your eyes on the northern sky Thursday night and be prepared for the unexpected as a strong geomagnetic storm races from the sun toward Earth, says a B.C.-based solar physicist.
The expected arrival Thursday of the strongest solar storm in six years could affect power…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on March 8, 2012 at 1:29am — 4 Comments
DJI Wookong Test In The Wind
We set out to see how well the DJI Wookong WK-M would hold up in the windy conditions today, the wind at ground level was…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on January 22, 2012 at 2:30pm — 6 Comments
Care Free With The DJI WK-M
The DJI WK-M Multi-Rotor controller has had a firmware update over the weekend, the guys at Wookong headquarters added the “Care Free” mode in this latest update…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on January 8, 2012 at 3:00pm — 8 Comments
DJI Wookong Multi Rotor M Tested On Custom Frame
The DJI Wookong multi rotor M was put through a set of tests this afternoon, the first was normal flight, we then moved to position hold and changed the altitude, the DJI proved to be extremely stable in flight and held a very solid position in the…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on November 12, 2011 at 4:00pm — 67 Comments
Drone Zone II Meeting Guildford UK
SOUTH OF ENGLAND 'DRONE ZONE' MEET
We would like to invite anyone interested in amateur unmanned systems to a get together in…
Added by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on October 7, 2011 at 12:24am — 39 Comments
UK Drone Zone Meeting June 11 Goes To Press....
Added by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on September 28, 2011 at 12:00pm — 6 Comments
ArduPilot Mega & Arducopter 2.4 GHz Telemetry Kit for UK & EU
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Added by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on August 2, 2011 at 5:30am — 103 Comments
UK UAV Drone Zone Meet June 2011
Added by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on May 12, 2011 at 11:31am — 12 Comments
UK, Southampton University pilots spyplane design course
Just seen this added to the BBC here in the UK, looks like we may be waking up to the uses of a UAV. I think Maja sales might be about to go up, think I look to see if I can start to stock a few :)
Video here:…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on February 24, 2011 at 11:00am — 7 Comments
Xbee 868 revived?
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Update Aug 2011:
After a great deal of tests, this option for telemetry did not work for our us, I now have a working telemerty kit option which can be seen…
ContinueAdded by Martint BuildYourOwnDrone.co.uk on December 19, 2010 at 5:30pm — 17 Comments
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