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Benicia, CA


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Remote sensing, imagery


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Christopher Harrod left a comment for Xavier Fernandez
"I'd like to buy a gimbal for a camera to be mounted on my Iris+ "
Apr 17, 2017
Christopher Harrod posted a discussion
I'm getting to the last steps of being able to fly. Despite recommendations from a buddy who is a seasoned dronespert (drone expert, I made that up) I didn't get a RTF, I built a drone from the ground up. I'm at the point where I need calibrate my…
Jun 8, 2015
Christopher Harrod replied to Christopher Harrod's discussion Newbie Question: How do I supply power to APM?
"I appreciate your response Tom. The connectors are different than the zippy battery so I will have to solder XT60 connectors onto the battery to allow it to connect. Maybe that's VERY basic but at least I'm on here asking questions I came on this…"
Mar 29, 2015
Christopher Harrod replied to Christopher Harrod's discussion Newbie Question: How do I supply power to APM?
"so im looking at this http://www.ebay.com/itm/APM2-5-2-APM2-6-Pixhawk-Power-Module-cable-... but i see two female plugs and my lipo  battery has one female and one male. What is xt60? does that required additional parts? ,y battery is a 20c zippy…"
Mar 28, 2015
Christopher Harrod posted a discussion
I'm completing my first build. I just ordered a 5000mah and  HXT4mm w/12AWG silicon wire 10cm (ESC side) to connect the battery to the power distribution board. My question is, how does the APM get powered? Wouldn't that only supply power to esc's…
Mar 28, 2015
Christopher Harrod posted discussions
Mar 11, 2015
Christopher Harrod commented on Michael's blog post APM 2.6 - TBS Discovery Build
"Did this build work out?"
Mar 11, 2015