Gender
Male
About
Location
San Angelo, TX
About Me:
Civil air patrol Red cross C.E.R.T (Community Emergency Response Team) I like taking electronic things apart
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
UAVs , drones , things that drive themselves
Hometown:
San Angelo
Activity Feed
"I am particularly interested in number nine.
Citizen search and rescue. This is one area where serious potential exists. If somebody gets lost in the backwoods, a swarm of drones, even with just ten minute endurance levels, can probably be…"
Citizen search and rescue. This is one area where serious potential exists. If somebody gets lost in the backwoods, a swarm of drones, even with just ten minute endurance levels, can probably be…"
"The 3D Printer looks like a Vending machine.
But overall, Cool factory!"
But overall, Cool factory!"
"@Mike That reminds me of an idea I had were you could place a "Charging Station" which would emit a Blank signal on an RC channel, then the drone or robot ot whatever your using could "feed" off of that power. I
t probably wouldnt mean unlimited…"
t probably wouldnt mean unlimited…"
"What an idiot, even if he hit 100% on target it wouldnt do much more then maybe demolish a few rooms and piss us off
and I highly doubt that plane would carry much weight before it becomes so short-ranged that its inefective as a terror weapon
…"
and I highly doubt that plane would carry much weight before it becomes so short-ranged that its inefective as a terror weapon
…"
"Great, now the US military will be outfitting flys with neural interface's and sending them on spy missions."
"Wow, leave it to the chinese to make a crazy giant contraption, though I would have probably used electric motors but the batery weight might be too large for it too cary, and I would probably change the cockpit to were it is made of metal and add a…"
"@bogdan nedelcu
Preferably from peices are starting budget is $0 so we want to try and keep down cost
@Ritchie
yes I understand I didnt quite think that crashing part through
and the rest of that post I didnt really understand (sorry really new to…"
Preferably from peices are starting budget is $0 so we want to try and keep down cost
@Ritchie
yes I understand I didnt quite think that crashing part through
and the rest of that post I didnt really understand (sorry really new to…"
"oh god EXTREMELY sorry forgot about this since weve been inactive latly trying to do recruiting things and so il try to awnser as many questions as posible"
My Civil Air Patrol Flight is interested in building a UAV for Search and Rescue purpose'sbut we have little experience with UAV projects so I have come here to ask for helpwe want a UAV that is:Easy to constructIs easy to find if it crashesCan…
"hmm I was thinking flip the quad upside down..though you probably couldent do that"
"wow looks great wayne
espesilly love the camera"
espesilly love the camera"
"hmm now let me look at this $6K for 1 board?
lets see I dont think the average drone exceeds $1K yet alone this board is huge
maybe for a 6 million dolar preditor
so what hapens if the "oversee'er" hardware fails? then plop a dead chunk of $6K parts…"
lets see I dont think the average drone exceeds $1K yet alone this board is huge
maybe for a 6 million dolar preditor
so what hapens if the "oversee'er" hardware fails? then plop a dead chunk of $6K parts…"
"hmm a humingbird drone looks pretty good but 8 minutes of flight time is a little low
need that revolutionary battery tech maybe those solar cells or stick a wind turbine to it
@Paul Marsh
I need one of those
then all it needs is kevlar and some…"
need that revolutionary battery tech maybe those solar cells or stick a wind turbine to it
@Paul Marsh
I need one of those
then all it needs is kevlar and some…"
"what the they made this in 1979!!?? I like the part about its 20 megabyte hard disk drive
and its 720K floppy disk drive lol if steve hodges got that far imagine what he could do with todays technolegy
considering my smart phone makes newton look…"
and its 720K floppy disk drive lol if steve hodges got that far imagine what he could do with todays technolegy
considering my smart phone makes newton look…"
"wow looks alot beter then the pink foam flyer
but like sabastian said you should improve the mount around where the ducted fans conect to the servo's as if you do a hard crash they look like the'll break off
but over all it looks nice"
but like sabastian said you should improve the mount around where the ducted fans conect to the servo's as if you do a hard crash they look like the'll break off
but over all it looks nice"
"That...is....AWSOME Chris
lego rocks always"
lego rocks always"
