Since it is only a question of a few weeks maybe a bit more, I guess, before the new Mega is released I'd like to start speculating on what that will be like. Chris and team feel free to chime in as you wish ;)We know its AtMega 1280 and it will be I
Read more…I know that most of you guys are partial to ardu pilots but I have seen that some people here roll with the paparazzi system in the planes. I have just started to build an IMU off that site that uses the LPC2148 processor. Well I dont know much about
Read more…I am interested in using an Electric Sailplane as a platform for autonomous aerial photography for long flights of an hour or more, hopefully two. I know that people have used the Aero Master as a UAV platform but what about large electric sailplanes
Read more…Hi all dear guys,I' m back after long time spent to work abroad, just to start again with more entusiasm.Ok, the question:- I have implemented succesfully a Kalman filtering for my stabilization IMU so I can get good outputs and results just from acc
Read more…Ok im looking to build or even bye if they exist? I want to use my joystick coupled to my laptop teatherd thew my rc radio.to control my plane maybe im wording it wrong but i cant seem to find it ..a device to connect to my pc serial or usb to act as
Read more…I am an engineering student who has limited knowledge of UAVs. I was looking for a basic list of suggested components and systems for a UAV, or if I could find some reputable sources on the topic and where to look.
Read more…HELLO, I HAVE A FULL MICROPILOT MP 2128g FULL AIRBORNE UAV AUTOPILOT SYSTEM IT IS ON EBAY RIGHT HEREhttp://cgi.ebay.com/MICROPILOT-MP-2128g-FULL-AIRBORNE-UAV-AUTOPILOT-SYSTEM_W0QQitemZ120470944880QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item1c0ca0b
Read more…Hello Everybody,I want to fly multiple batteries and video gear (approx 1kg total weight) on my EasyStar for longest possible time. Can you recommend which motor and propeller to use on my EasyStar? Did you ever fly EasyStar with 1kg (or more)? If yo
Read more…Hi Guys,Is anybody really good with Digi x-tend modems.I have to have the baud rate set at 38400 and the over air rate at 9600 (to get more range).I can control the rate of strings sent at 38400 (1Hz – 5Hz) but I can’t change the baud rate.Now the pr
Read more…I've been getting the following error when trying to upload to my ArduPilot 328 using the FTDI cableavrdude: stk500_getsync(): not in sync: resp=0x00avrdude: stk500_disable(): protocol error, expect=0x14, resp=0x51This is on an ArduPilot that was wor
Read more…Hi everyone,I'm a final year student in microelectronic engineering. I've been working on inertial measurement units and GPS for almost 6 months up to now and I think you've done a very good job there !For my part, I work with a 3 axis accelerometers
Read more…Thought this link was worth posting. The English manual has just been written.http://gpspp.sakura.ne.jp/rtklib/rtklib.htm
Read more…i m using a ready to fly aero-model and had prepared my own auto-pilot kit.but really very confused in b/w all these things.i need help .i want to confirm hw to use xy & z sensor and how we can calculate that how much we had to turn the servos to get
Read more…This may beold news..but I just saw it and they mention DIY Drones and Bill Premerlani and the IMU Dev Board specifically...so cool...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-65Q3BpwH4&feature=related
Read more…since the jesusphone has onboard motion sensors , camera and audio output that should be able to generate a ppm stream and a data tx/ rx all in one has anyone already wrote software to use one as autopilot?
Read more…Hello guys I'm looking to build a rover out of a traxxas e max Is there a way to make it go from any where between 1,000 feet to 1 mile, I,m thinking about putting a real time GPS and wireless camera with zoom.I wanna be able to scope out the deer hu
Read more…I am totally new to DIY Drones, but for some time Ive been wondering about long distance drone flights. Lets say you want your drone to fly across the country? Im thinking you cover the wings with solar panels (or maybe threes some sort of solar pane
Read more…Hi guys, this is the 1st post on this forum and have been expecting a lot from the experts over here, while i was going thru this site , the question "what is the logic behind the navigation system?" hit me and it hit me hard, i was thinking over it
Read more…Hi -I have been doing some research on GPS enabled still cameras. I understand that the Nikon Coolpix P6000 is pretty good. Is anyone flying a gps still camera and do you have any thoughts to share? We are flying a twin boom easystar and currently we
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