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Male


Location

Cornwall


About Me:

Just looking at Arducopter


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Ham radio


Hometown:

Gweek - Cornwall


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Dave replied to Pedro Matabuena's discussion Have you seen a Pixracer autopilot with 8 PWMs?
"Looks like a STM32F777 ? Myozone said:
When, where available and cost please ?"
Apr 14, 2020
Dave replied to Pedro Matabuena's discussion Have you seen a Pixracer autopilot with 8 PWMs?
"When, where available and cost please ?"
Apr 1, 2020
Dave commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Modifying an IRIS+ to spray paint
"Hmmm Weed killer - grass ? :)  ..."
Jun 18, 2015
Dave posted a discussion
Is it possible to use ArduPilot without a radio TX. Setup the auto takeoff, waypoints in APM and autoland. Simple idea will it work ?
Jul 14, 2012
Dave commented on Trent at MyGeekShow's blog post Lost and Found Drone - Losing and Finding our Shrike
"Maybe a future feature for APM a buzzer that comes on after a settable length of time, useful if you forget to unplug the battery or loose your aircraft ! - Or to beep at any other event low battery, time, etc"
Jun 30, 2012
Dave commented on Sam Kelly's blog post New product! The 3DR Radio Telemetry System
"Chris: I've never seen that part of the wiki before - I should look more !
Just thought it might be cheaper than buying a RC radio TX. As a radio ham I could use 400 Watts TX from the ground !!
 
Thanks
Dave - G6ZKC"
Apr 8, 2012
Dave commented on Sam Kelly's blog post New product! The 3DR Radio Telemetry System
"Could I upload firmware via this link and control the copter (Joystick)?
Dave"
Apr 8, 2012
Dave commented on Carl's blog post Made in England - This Quad flies well using default PID settings.
"Any video ?
 
Dave.
UK"
Mar 15, 2012
Dave commented on ionut's blog post Improving GPS accuracy
"Yes, indeed DGPS is really the only practical option and LF beacons like these http://www.effective-solutions.co.uk/beacons.html would be a good idea..
Making a reference station is not that difficult, just record RINEX data over say 24hrs and…"
Feb 13, 2012
Dave commented on ionut's blog post Improving GPS accuracy
Feb 13, 2012
Dave commented on ionut's blog post Improving GPS accuracy
"I think so. You could always make your own reference station..."
Feb 13, 2012
Dave commented on ionut's blog post Improving GPS accuracy
"Gary, is this ones that use Classic FM's RDS carrier wave ?"
Feb 13, 2012
Dave posted a discussion
Hey my first post !, I've been looking at quadrotors for years on and off but think settled on the Arducopter (I Have used Arduino's and some knowledge of programming) and now have some simple questions. 1. What are/is APM & AC2.2. Is there a 'all…
Jan 3, 2012