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Engine vibration’s influence to Pixhawk

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I plan to use 3DR’s Pixhawk in the new gasoline engine (120cc) powered conventional fixed wing commercial UAV we will produce. I realize that Pixhawk is mostly used in the electrical motor powered small aircraft. Even though there’s a Pixhawk anti

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Why no fixed wing UAV in crop dusting?

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I have seen multi copters and helicopters UAV used for crop dusting. But I have never found any fixed wing UAV used in this area. As different countries have different farmland size and regulations, totally lack of fixed wing in this area seems t

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When is GPS/INS important and needed?

Does any open source autopilot (e.g. Pixhawk) use GPS/INS (using GPS signals to correct or calibrate a solution from INS)? For what kind of flight mission and what case will the usage of GPS/INS become important and show significant advantages over t

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