I want to have my ardu pilot tigger my camera when it arrive at the waypoint. I do not know much about programming so i am not sure how to do it. I want to get a micro relay and attach it to the ardu pilot and when the aircraft reachs a waypoint it w
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Read more…Hi everyoneI have a quick question.I was wondering if it is at all possible to be able to view in (near) realtime on google earth or memory map(mapping software) or similar product the position of my aircraft as it flies its set route between waypoin
Read more…helloi have a project about lego UAV with FMA co pilot. dramatically co pilot computer burst. but elevon servo output works fine. So I will get a new fma co pilot. And I am wondering if i can use the old co pilot computer as a MUX switching between M
Read more…Hi ,I am a student studying in Class X in Chennai .I won a Gliding competition held by IIT Mumbai Techfest 2009 with my scratch built Glider Mr Moss.This is a SPAD Glider with 48" wing span and a 30 " stick Fuselage . I have a power set up that can c
Read more…May I know that is MUX working also for PCM signal? From the ArduPilot project I know that it works totally fine with PPM signal.Any experience and suggestions are greatly welcome.Many thanks in advance.
Read more…I'm looking for a flying wing to build like the one below:http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1049566I want to make it out of Balsa mainly because I can get it cheaply and I don't know any local source of foam.Does anyone know of any good
Read more…I have been beating my head against the wall on this one for awhile. I have two thoughts:A rotary position sensor and a vane. Has anyone built one? Or is there a commercial one out there?More recently I have been looking at a laser doppler anemometer
Read more…Does anybody know the name / type of connector of the FMA sensor cable header as seen here.I would by it from the diy drones store but its not really economic to spend $11.20 USD ($20 NZD) shipping for a $1.75 product :)That would be a great help!
Read more…I was wondering if the idea has ever been brought up about starting a Buy Sell Trade Forum on here.I have some extra borads from PC Batch and maybe a few other items, IC's LEDS, ect that I wouldn't mind trading ot selling so other people don't have t
Read more…I have an orchard and need a drone that chases birds.Many pit fiuit (peaches, prunes, apricot, cherries) are susceptible to bird damage during a few weeks of the year.Netting trees is expensive and labor intensive.My son has been building RC model pl
Read more…Well I finally got around to getting everything together and I was going over the steps. I saw a point where you hit reset after calibrating.One problem, where the reset button is supposed to be is empty. Anyone else have this issue? Was this somethi
Read more…Could someone tell me if the ArduPilot is suitable for Piper Cub. It has a petrol engine.Many ThanksGer
Read more…I have recently been thinking about utilizing a data modem to remotely control my UAV rather than the current 36mhz PCM link I am using.The idea would be to hook up a standard Tx via it's trainer cable to a data modem of some kind, transmit over the
Read more…Greetings.May I thank you in advance for your patience, I am quite new to the scene but learn quickly. I apologise that some of what I am asking here has no doubt already been mentioned - I have spent the last few days vigorously looking through this
Read more…Curses! This:http://www.fmadirect.com/detail.htm?item=1778§ion=20was showing as coming back in stock on the 15th May until now ;-(I guess I've got two questions, 1) are there any sensible alternatives? and 2) am I likely to have any success with
Read more…Hey guys!Does anyone in Australia know any decent sources of EPP and fiberglass suitable for aerospace applications?Along the same lines I need to find a supplier of aerospace grade aluminum.. though I gather that is possibly a little more difficult
Read more…hello, I'm french and I do not speak English well please excuse me.I am very impressed with this project!I'd like to know if with Ardupilot:_il is possible to add the waypoint in flight?_il can receive the video on the PC?from what I read on the foru
Read more…Anyone know of one of these? I can't believe I haven't found any in my quick search. It looks like Arduino even supports operator overloading and templates from c++, so you could build a pretty spiffy flexible library! Alas, I'm looking for something
Read more…Hey guys, I am a police officer with a small Southeastern US town. I was talking with some guys after looking for a burglary suspect for three hours. We had his cellphone "pinged" which would only give me a accurate location within 450 meters (worthl
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