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About
Location
Oakland, CA
About Me:
In the distant past I developed wireless networks for remote control of naval warships at sea.
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Obsessed with Multi-Copters, UAVs, FPV and HD aerial video. -Stock DJI F550 Naza-M + GPS X468 FlameGear Gimbal -Custom F450 ArduCopter 2.9 Ublox GPS MaxSonar Sunnysky 2216's 3DR 20amp esc Graupner 10x5
Hometown:
Oakland
Activity Feed
"Thanks for submitting the FOIA requests! Happy to see real data about this."
"I have been wondering when something like this would be possible. I have thought that these little auto pilots could someday be used in personal flight aircraft, but there would need to be multiple redundant systems. This board is the first idea I…"
"There are beginning to be options in the event of a motor/esc/prop failure."
"+1 Gary!! :)"
"I have lost a full fpv quad with gimbal and gopro black due to not properly planning out (and testing) my failsafe configuration, I feel your pain Shouyeh. "
"I'm in the East Bay, might be up for a flight. PM me on here and lets discuss..."
"Yeah, Kopterworx"
"So happy to hear about your work Pavel! This is absolutely a significant limitation in the uav space now!"
"Thanks for sharing the models!"
"This is a very interesting innovation!! Nice one Univ of Tokyo!"
"I have had a lot of luck with glacier lipo's from buddyrc, anyone else using them?? Probably bought 25-30 packs from them now, zero issues. 55$ for a 3S 35c 5300mAh, 35C, 11.1V, 3 cells, 138 x 40 x 31 mm, 420g, 14.8 oz..."
"I built the 3dr hex and converted it to the y6 and it was rock solid. Having the bird already getting thrust from 3 direction improves your chance of surviving a motor/prop failure. I am planning to carry a small video camera with pan tilt brushless…"
"Yeah, I started learning from warthox videos but tbs has been my FPV mentors for a while now. The Concordia video is a amazing and shows how FPV skills can be put to good use for more than just fun."
"Try calibrating your compass, that kept me from getting my new 3.0 test quad to arm."
"However, to your points about jamming, while i agree with you, i think this is a relatively minor risk. There is probably a limited time period before the poachers figure that out but i think there is time to make a difference.
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