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Male


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About Me:

I received my phd in aerospace engineering, in the field of flight control.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I am heading a research group developing safety critical UAV avionics and sense and avoid systems.


Hometown:

Budapest


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Balint Vanek commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.4.0 released
"Dear @Andrew, please take a look at the 3 flights what I uploaded from yesterday:

1st flight with AP3.4 which looked nice (some warnings on the EKF and the MP sent some other debugging messages) but after landing it turned out that no pictures were…"
Oct 3, 2015
Balint Vanek commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.4.0 released
"@Andrew I am currently still out on the field with slow internet connection, so as soon as I am back I will post it. It also looks like the auto RTL issue was solved by setting the RALLY_LIMIT_KM parameter to 5 km instead of 1 km. This problem never…"
Oct 2, 2015
Balint Vanek commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.4.0 released
"Camera triggering via the Pixhawk -> MONO -> Sony QX1 (using RC_6) seems not to be working. I just uploaded the new firmware, camera triggering on the ground works, but the plane does not take pictures while in the air. If I revert back to the old…"
Oct 2, 2015
Balint Vanek commented on Rob_Lefebvre's blog post Sony Releases Stand-Alone Imager
"Hi Guys,
Do you have any suggestions what settings I should use on the QX1 in a fixed wing mapping platform (@15m/s using the SEL20F28 lens and 200 m height)?

Thanks,
Balint"
Jun 26, 2015
Balint Vanek commented on Jaime Machuca's blog post Using the Intel Edison as a Smart Camera Controller
"Hi Guys,
I am also considering switching from S110 to QX1, and using the MONO, with a 3DR AERO. I am curious what camera settings I could use. I assume even after integrating the camera into the plane I could change the settings via wifi while on…"
Jun 15, 2015