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Gender

Male


About Me:

Electronics guy, ANTSG


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Construction of a large scale uav on contract APM and PX4 modification, custom airframes, fully autonomous flight, custom hardware, redundant drive controllers, FMCs etc.


Hometown:

Colombo


Activity Feed

Arjuna Mendis left a comment for Roman Bapst
"Hi, Im trying to modify the tail sitter vtol in PX4, glad if you can give a hand
Thank
Mendis"
Aug 22, 2016
Arjuna Mendis commented on Jaeyoung Lim's blog post Non-planar quadrotor layout flight test!
"Hi, I'm doing a similar non-planner motor configuration, with a px4 controller. Need help modifying the mixer files etc. 
How will the mixer file change for a conifg. like above? thanks."
Aug 21, 2016
Arjuna Mendis commented on Jaeyoung Lim's blog post Non-planar quadrotor layout flight test!
"Hi, I'm doing a similar non-planner motor configuration, with a px4 controller. Need help modifying the mixer files etc. 
How will the mixer file change for a conifg. like above? thanks."
Aug 21, 2016
Arjuna Mendis replied to Diego Fdez.'s discussion Differences between APM, PX4, Pixhawk
"Correct me if I'm wrong...
# Ardupilot project evolved into 
  ArduPilotMega APM_hardware and APM_stack (software)
# PX4 project was made out of
 PX4_hardware, PX4_middleware and PX4 Stack 
 * PX4 hardware ->
-----> PX4 (FMUv1) – sub boards: PX4IO…"
Aug 9, 2016
Arjuna Mendis commented on Dez Socks's blog post WARNING :FTDI Drivers Are Killing Fake Chips(windows update)
"Smart move by FDTI if they are aiming for bankruptcy. Better way to stay in business is to come up with a newer F-B-C chip.. not kill the popularity they have. Designers will boycott FDTI in new designs..  "
Oct 26, 2014
Arjuna Mendis replied to Arjuna Mendis's discussion Compile AC using Eclipse LUNA & Cygwin
"I got the SITL working with Eclipse LUNA
It seems that the "make" was running inside windows not cygwin.. [ by adding a "make -v" to the default make command]
Fix:
1. Add "Cygwin gcc" to the tool chain / rather than "none" as shown in wiki…"
Oct 23, 2014
Arjuna Mendis commented on Applied Aeronautics's blog post Applied Aeronautics - Albatross Design Contest
"She's a beauty"
Oct 23, 2014
Arjuna Mendis posted a discussion
Hi, I am having difficulty compiling ArduCopter 3.2 using eclipse. Compiles using, cygwin in the SITL target but does not compile in apm2 target.With eclipse, I am having trouble giving it the arduino path. Setting path variables in…
Oct 23, 2014