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Web Based Tuning Simulator for Arducopter PID Control Loops
I remember some years back there existed a web based turning simulator where numerical values such as P, I, D, IMAX, etc could be input along with the drone's mass. The drone could then be flown vitually to visually look at how various tunes would f
Read more…Looking for opinions on my first full build
Greetings all,
I have recently began planning on my first full drone build. I have some experience with building drones in the past, however those were mainly just RTFs that I would install a flight controller on. I have chosen the following list of
Read more…Trouble Shooting F90 Long Range Motor
After a crash, I have noticed that my fourth motor (F90 LRM) is not working, others three work fine. Initially, I thought it was because the wiring from the ESC (f55A pro) to flight controller (Tmotor f7) was loose, so I redid the wiring and plugged
Read more…Hobbies?
Hello everyone! Recently caught myself thinking that time is merciless, it's consumed by tasks, work, family. And I have no hobbies left. Absolutely none, except PC and mobile games, Aviator of smth like from this. Can you suggest what you do in your
Read more…Issue with reading data from telem1 port of CUAV-X7+
An issue with reading data from the telem1 port of CUAV-X7+
I am trying to integrate KingTech 210 ECU with Ardupilot firmware. The above .jpeg file explains the flow of my code. I made a library in the libraries dire
FreeCAD custom wing using different profiles and tapered tip
Hi All,
for a monowing project I wrote several FreeCAD macros which generate a tapered, two section wing, where the root profile of the inner section is different from the outer profile of this section and where the outer section is tapered towards th
Read more…How to Install 4 Spraying Drone Nozzles ? -Useful Video Tutorial
Hello everyone, usually, agricultural drones (unlike FPV camera drones) allows users to retrofit different parts to achieve more functions.
Here is a tutorial on 4 centrifugal nozzles installation for your reference.
Practical drone skills：
Read more…eFPGA Applications
Integrating embedded Field Programmable Gate Arrays (eFPGAs) into drones can enhance their capabilities and efficiency in various ways. Here are some potential applications:
1. **Real-time Signal Processing**:
- Efficient processing of sensor data
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How Can eFPGA Enhance Drone Capabilities?
Hey everyone,
I've been reading up on eFPGA (embedded Field-Programmable Gate Array) and I'm curious about its potential applications in drones.
How can integrating eFPGA into drone systems improve performance or add new features? Has anyone here exper
Read more…How to Set the Remote Control Function Channel of Agri Drone？
Each button on the remote control corresponds to different functional commands, and some buttons can be customized or have dual functions. Below,taking the EFT App paired with the MK15 remote control as an example to show how to set the functional ch
Read more…monocopter flopbot
Hi everyone,
recently I found the flopbot project, where they have built and flown a monocopter. Has anyone tried a monocopter of their own or to replicate the flopbot?
Any insight or experience you could share would be highly appreciated.
Thanks
Can we get a drone at rent?
When it comes to renting a drone, the cost can vary depending on several factors:
- Drone Rental Cost Depends on the Drone Model
- Longer Drone Rental Duration May Get You a Discount
- Depending on Your Location
- Drone Rental Insurance
Drone Motor Maintenance Tips What Every User Needs To Know
As a crucial component of multi-rotor drones, the motor system has strict reuiqrements on horizontal accuracy. Even minor installation errors or loose parts can affect flight stability. Therefore, regular pre-flight calibration is essential to ensur
Read more…Drone Motor Maintenance Tips What Every User Needs To Know
As a crucial component of multi-rotor drones, the motor system has strict reuiqrements on horizontal accuracy. Even minor installation errors or loose parts can affect flight stability. Therefore, regular pre-flight calibration is essential to ensur
Read more…Upteko's solution for offshore windmills
Upteko's Drones Revolutionize Windmill Inspections
In an era where renewable energy is paramount, Upteko has positioned itself at the forefront of innovation within the wind energy sector. Through strategic collaborations with leading service technolo
Read more…Do any all-in-one drone 3D scanning systems exist on the market?
Hello fellow drone enthausiasts,
I build and work with drones, specifically for photogrammetry applications.
What has got me scratching my head for the longest time, is that is seems that all solutions I can find on the market have the drone (either li
Read more…can a quadcopter survive a defect motor or motorcontroller ?
Hello,
I have been always active in fixed wing.
One of my friends asked me to look in, the chances a quadcopter can survive a defect engine, or motor controller ?
The Frame should carry a 5kg sensor package, so, we are talking about a pretty heavy machi
Hexacopter keeps rolling over on takeoff. Details in body
We are trying to get a Hexacopter (Tarot X6 frame) with a Pixhawk Cube Orange+, Arducopter v4.5.1, Castle Creations DMR 30/40 ESCs and Tarot 5008 KV:340 motors, 18in CF props, in flight condition.
The only thing that is non-standard, is we have a 2 ½
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