Hello I was searching on the web for software & hardware that could be applied to the physical structure of a Model Airplane for a low cost but highly efficient RC plane.Min range between 60-100 miles electric or fuel. On board camera/s using wireles
Read more…Forgive me if i broke a rule.. but i have a questions that kind of spills over into programming. So I will post it here. I have successfully attached a micro servo to a digital camera. I have the micro servo plugged into the retract gear port of my r
Read more…Hi everyoneI'm a 4th year engineering student and i'm doing a project on UAV's.I have to build a UAV airframe and integrate a autopilot and auto landing and takeoff system with the airframe. The project mainly consists of building the airframe and th
Read more…Hi, i am completly new here an i wanted a stabilized Return to launch system with gps, so i ordered the following from sparkfun:GPS-00574 Interface Cable for EM401 and EM406PRT-00743 Break Away Female Headers - Swiss Machine PinPRT-00117 Break Away H
Read more…Im new to this all but been wanting to build a uav for a while. I have been collecting odds and end parts to do this. My question is can a stamp bs2pe capable of controlling a quadcopter. If not what are some other suggestions. My programming is limi
Read more…hi everyone!is there anyone who knows about Y harness. i have one output from co pilot computer for ailerons and i need to use this output for two servos. Y harness does this job pretty good. But i dont have it. can i use two servo extension cable by
Read more…Just tested ArdupilotNE and my EasyStar wants to dive .....Not sure why....Will try again next calm day ...Wondering if I can move the rudder control back Ch.1 and still use FlyNE for a test...Not use to flying rudder only with the left hand ..... Al
Read more…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
Read more…The website for the CAA in South Africa:http://www.caa.co.za/The SECOND DRAFT, UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS, INTERIM POLICY FOR CIVIL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS IN SOUTH AFRICA can be found here:http://www.caa.co.za/What%27s%20new/UAS%20Interim%20Policy.
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…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…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…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…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
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