Ft. Myers, FL, August 25, 2016– Soaring Sky, a Ft. Myers based commercial drone company, has begun recruiting pilots across the nation to fill growing demand for commercial drone services. Their efforts represent the continued growth of the drone ind
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I'm developing a project using an IMU 9 axis. My goal is to have accurate values of angles in order to determine wether my object is mooving symetricly or not. I was wondering if i should use only madgwick's filter or should i add other sensor
Read more…Guys i m planning to power my drone using li-ion batteries. I'm planning to connect 6s 18650 batteries in series (3600Ah) and set of 20 to power 72Ah, My ESC requirement is 22 v.
6s=6*3.7=22.2V
20P=20*3.6=72A
What is the BMS i require and what is the b
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I'm working on a large agricultural drone that I purchased during an overseas trip at an agricultural convention. The Quadcopter came with a DJI WooKong-m flight controller so after a few flights, I immediately swapped it out with a pixha
Read more…Hi, I'm building a quadcopter for a school project and I'm hoping for some guidance about the compatibility of these parts with one another.
Here they are:
S500 frame with the intergrated PDB
Naze32 Flight Controller
Turnigy D2830-11 1000kv Brushless Mot
Hi, does this 2 device able to connect to each other and if they do. how do they connect them physically and on the software side.
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I built a 250 FPV quad with DYS1806 2300kV motors, equipped with 5040 props and Mini APM 3.1. The Mini APM is placed in a box and foam above the baro sensor. The box itself is fixed with vibration reducing gel pads.
The quad is flying quit
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Like Mugin 4.5 wingspan
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This is my first post - and I am therefore untouchable (like on a honeymoon). Don't bite please. ;-)
Does anyone know if it is possible to have "reverse thrust" (ie motor running in reverse command from transmitter) to help gravity pull t
Read more…i received a raspberry pi 3 and i want to communicate the pi with apm 2.8 and put them on the quad
and i want to replace the radio transmitter and receiver with my windows pc that send orders via wifi to raspberry pi that connected to apm 2.8 flight
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I have a trex450 conventional helicopter running a px4 with an intel edison as a companion computer. This system has a custom build linux ubilinux install and runs ROS Indigo and mavros. So far I have modified some of the mavros files to inclu
Read more…Hello All, I{m new in this Forum and I trying ti fin the best UAV option for a Camera.
It will be mounted in a Plane and I’m looking for an extremely high Zoom.
Any recommendation?
In advance thank you very much for your support
Regards
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Long story short: pixhawk (clone) 2.4.8; i was flying my x6 wing in strong winds; cruising was ok, switched to fbwa - ok, switched to manual - nose dive without control, switched to fbwa - still diving, switched to cruise - still diving and...
Read more…Normally there is two process to manufacture the electrical motor stator and rotor with silicon steel:
1. it can wire cutting and cut the stator shape with silicon steel, after that laminate it with laser welding, with this method, the efficiency is l
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Did you have experience with 2-in-1 PCs like the Hp pavilion x2 10-n002nl running reliably MP?
Is it enough with 2 GB of RAM and Windows 10?
Sorry but I'm a Mac user...
Read more…I'm trying to setup dronekit and noticed that vehicle.is_armable() won't return True. At runtime this is because _ekf_predposhorizabs is False as set here.
self._ekf_predposhorizabs = (m.flags & ardupilotmega.EKF_PRED_POS_HORIZ_ABS) > 0
The value for
Read more…I have an old Iris that I am trying to get up and running in anticipation of the part 107 coming online (Yay!). However I am having trouble getting the radio or the Iris to connect to my computer so I can upload a flight plan to it. The radio seems t
Read more…Pixhawk last revision with 3.3.3 firmware.
It is not the first time it happens, but previously I suspect bad compass , Gps gliches, solar storms .
Today I check everything twice and all was going well.
The symptoms that something is going bad soon is t
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OLE' Wise Wizards of DIY DRONES!
I need a little help with a hexacopter problem.
apm2.6 all motors start together, but when giving a little throttle some of the motors stop, some shake, some scream. But it is not always the same motors that stop
Read more…So I have come to own an Intel Realsense R200 RGBD sensor. My current quad build is using a RasPi 3 as a companion computer collaborating with a Pixhawk (along with a small Arduino for low level hardware control), for navigation and collision avoidan
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