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CharlieNoFun commented on Jeff Taylor's blog post Tablet Ground Station via Bluetooth Telemetry Bridge
"@R_Lefebvre The first bluetooth 4.0 breakout boards were not UART interfaces they are SPI but I just saw this 
http://redbearlab.com/blemini/ It could work without the Arduino buffer. Should be pin compatible with this design.
@Jeff check out this…"
Oct 17, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Jeff Taylor's blog post Tablet Ground Station via Bluetooth Telemetry Bridge
"I'd recommend going with a Bluetooth LE module to support iOS but I understand it has really limited support on android right now so not really feasible. Also I think you would need an microprocessor between the radios if going with a bluetooth LE…"
Oct 17, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Jeff Taylor's blog post Tablet Ground Station via Bluetooth Telemetry Bridge
"R_Lefebvre they only required the hardware approval with the older bluetooth SPP profile devices. The newer bluetooth 4.0 LE chips work without any hardware approval or anything like that. This is how DJI is connected their data modem to iOS…"
Oct 17, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Gary Mortimer's blog post The new forums need YOU!
"Does anyone other than Hugues prefer Ning forums over the commonly used forum softwares like PHPBB or vbulletin?
I personally find the ning forums so useless I don't bother with that part of the site."
Sep 29, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Claudio Natoli's blog post iPad Ground Control Station
"@Jonathan, I would have to add your device to my developer cert for you to run a build from me. Claudio has a testflight setup for this app maybe ask if you can be added as a beta tester?"
May 19, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Claudio Natoli's blog post iPad Ground Control Station
"@Jonathan - I was able to build and run but to get FFMpeg to compile first I had to do this.
building-ffmpeg-library-for-ios6-0-armv7-processor

I had to download ( https://github.com/yuvi/gas-preprocessor ) copy the file gas-preprocessor.pl at…"
May 17, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Stefan Gofferje's blog post UxV-CS PFD is ready
"Thanks - Looks great! Wish it was less than say an android tablet but I understand why :)"
Feb 6, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Stefan Gofferje's blog post UxV-CS PFD is ready
"Stefan, where can that display be purchased? I tried searching but didn't find it..."
Feb 6, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Claudio Natoli's blog post iPad Ground Control Station
"Maybe one day 3DR could work with Redpark to make a special 3DR modem for iPad :) I can dream right :) Redpark is just over in Emeryville if i'm not mistaken..."
Jan 16, 2013
CharlieNoFun commented on Exmaps's blog post New 433Mhz Tracking Antenna
"Looks like the same enclosure as the myFlyDream FPV antenna tracker. Do you have a slip ring and continuous rotation?"
Dec 12, 2012
CharlieNoFun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post 3D Robotics announces VC funding, expansion plans!
"@Chris, Please use something besides Ning for the product forums the ones on here aren't exactly good to use in my opinion. "
Nov 7, 2012
CharlieNoFun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post 3D Robotics announces VC funding, expansion plans!
"Congrats!!! Can't wait to see whats coming!"
Nov 5, 2012
CharlieNoFun commented on Chris Anderson's blog post CanberraUAV (ArduPlane) wins Outback Challenge!
"Congrats!!!!"
Oct 2, 2012
CharlieNoFun commented on Claudio Natoli's blog post iPad Ground Control Station
"Claudio, I have a redpark cable and active apple dev account. I'd be happy to field test for you :) use testflight frequently etc... "
Oct 1, 2012
CharlieNoFun commented on Kabir's blog post Ardustation MegaUSB project - Developers help needed
"Mohammed, you should check out Ian's joystick project. The project uses a Mega and the same library to read a logitech joystick and output PPM. A lot different then sending the joystick commands over mavlink but I bet you could get some ideas…"
Oct 1, 2012
CharlieNoFun commented on John Grouse's blog post PC joystick to 8ch Tx conversion
"Hey John check this out.. It is really similar to what your doing but we use the built in analog to digital. Ian just setup a google code page and should be posting a link to it soon. The just released beta has 8 channels and uses the same logitech…"
Jul 4, 2012
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