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My wife and I would like to get some drone footage of us wakesurfing in trade for wakesurfing lessons. We are in the east side of the twin cities in Minnesota.
It usually takes a
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Question about Mission Planner program.
As we knew during flight planing we could see altitude of each terrain point on map loaded (right up corner of flight plan tab), besides program knew home position altitude (right low corner a
Ok. I'm just about to rip off this M8N unit and toss it into the gulf of mexico. Nothing but issues. GPS acquisition is phenomenal - typically 15 to 20 satelites....sitting in my living room. The issue is that &%$ compass.
Symptoms:
- Stable Loiter ab
Read more…I want a good drone, but I don't want a cheap drone if you know what I mean. I'm am inexperienced flyer, but do you think that I should I just go ahead and buy the Phantom 4? http://wpvsblogger.com/best-drones-to-buy/ I noticed that flyers have a lot
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First I would like to say that I work for an engineering company and we are looking to develop a commercial drone. We have been awarded a grand to research technology that could improve the ambulance service's emergency response.
One project is
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I Have just received 4 XRotor 40A ESC (asian pacific) all the items passed "Anti-counterfeit Code" meaning that they are all genuine original.
When I was about to flush them with blheli I noticed that the PCB is different than the one seen in th
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I have a rather large issue. I fried my usb port as far as i can tell, through plugging the battery in while the usb was powering the board. The port can power the board via the usb cable still but when i click connect via the APM P
Read more…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...
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