My class is intended for Large scale uav and rc pilots Course is over a weekend period on our aircraft Beginers to advance. Class start at 50.00 a day we include all equiptment! Bring a tent or stay in a hotel in nearby Muncie or Richmond Indiana. Ju
Read more…HiI originally had some problems with uploading my code, however i managed to work it out and it was all working fine. I did a few test flights to tune the gains and after i was ready to try RTL a few days later. So i connected up everything and load
Read more…Hey guys! This is my first post on this wonderful forum. I've been following this site for a month or so now.I'm currently flying a Multiplex EasyStar (w/ EasyGlider wings) with a simple video recorder under the feuselage...it's a great platform, but
Read more…I saw this on rcgroups.com and wanted to make sure it was seen here. Really cool.http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1167074
Read more…I am embarking on an arduino based quadcopter project and am an absolute newbie.After reading the discussion groups for a couple of weeks, I have some questions to help me get started. Thanks in advance for any help.1) What kind of props are being us
Read more…I recently bought the following cheap GPS navigation PNA for my car: Medion GoPal P4440
hello,one question from newbie about the IR-sensors...it is possible to fly in winter with snow ? i mean snow on the ground and blue sky ...or have the thermopile sensors a problem with the cold ground ?cu olli
Read more…Ok this is my first UAV and I'm designing my own board (with a PICAXE 28x). Does anyone know of good GPS and gyroscope evaluation board or chip that is also inexpensive? I've looked at the Parallex GPS, but I haven't found a good gyroscope.Sam R.
Read more…Hello,Is ArduPilot enough powerful and accurate to perform an autonomous landing ?thanks.
Read more…hiwhere do I buy loose ir connector located on the underside of the Shield where you connect the IR sensor?
Read more…My XY sensor only works correctly (version 2.4, AT328 board) if the cable is to either side, not front or rear, weird. If it's front/rear then roll controls elevator and pitch controls aileron. I've tried reversing the two analog wires from the senso
Read more…Greetings all, I am new here and I am about to get started with my own system. I have been involved in RC aviation since I was a kid and I am now a helicopter pilot in the US Army. Recently I have gotten involved in the world of microcontrollers and
Read more…hello, I have a blue version. Is it the new version?. If yes, I don't understand why I must select in the header file an old version therefore to initialize the GPS. If I select the new version, nothing works. The GPS don't fix.#define SHIELD_VERSION
Read more…I'll start with a bit of background information on me... I picked up rc flying as a means to an end about 6 months ago after stumbling on rcexplorer.se, a great site for anyone interested in fpv flying. A few days later I found diydrones.com and I wa
Read more…I am working on a project of controlling a UAV over long ranges, for example would it be possible to control a UAV Via wifi?. 2.4ghz has a range of 140 mile with the proper equipment, so would it be possible to operate a UAV within this hotspot?. Onc
Read more…I loved the way the Easy Glider Pro flew but it had a Problem from the FPV Point of View it had a front Mounted Prop which was causing disturbances in the camera hence had 2 options1) Convert to twin Motor2) convert to pusher .Decided to go for the l
Read more…Happy New Year Everyone -Does anyone know if it is possible to feed a fpv composite signal into and iPhone of iPod? I have done a bit of research but have not found any information on this subject.thanks,Doug
Read more…Hello,During an autonomous mission, what difference can make a 4hz gps instead of 1hz ? Is it really more reliable to have a 4hz gps ?thanks.
Read more…Hello All:Anyone has experience using Xbee 868 modem in an area where GSM 900MHz cellphone-band is used? I m wondering whether there will be severe interference problem since 868MHz is quite near to 900MHz?Another problem is is XBee 868 really with t
Read more…Hello,-Does ArduPilot control the power of the motor ? For example, if you want to change the altitude, does it increase the power and move the elevetor ?Is there an adjustement for the rate of climb ?
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