Hi all,
Due to decent growth across the eastern seaboard, SkymationUAV is looking to hire a couple of people on a part time basis to help with demonstrations, technical discussions with clients, UAV building and software development.
If you're interest
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I'm involved with an amazing ardurover/boat project that is kicking some major goals. However, there are a couple of things that I would like to chat about.
1. Remote arming. I know this is possible via MP, however, the times we have tried it
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A number of people have asked me about 3DR gear and that I should let this group know so I thought I would post something as a discussion to let people know that I am a 3DR distributor and have a lot of their more popular items available from
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Just a heads up that I have just become a distributor for Aeronavics (ex Droidworx) gear and will be placing an initial order with them next week.
For those that may not know, Droidworx create the heavy duty and professional gear that is very
Read more…A link to the ardu-pilot wiki to help setting up the V-Tail mixing.
Link last verified - 14 February 2014
Read more…Hey guys - in order to support the designing and building projects / business I have, I have just become a Tiger Motor distributor. I have just sorted out my first order, but thought I would throw it open to the group in case anyone wanted / needed
Read more…Hey guys - in order to support the designing and building projects / business I have, I have just become a Tiger Motor distributor. I have just sorted out my first order, but thought I would throw it open to the group in case anyone wanted / needed
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Below is a listing of possible flying locations. If you do have any others, please leave a note below.
Please keep in mind that it is the pilots responsibility to ensure that they are flying within CASA regulations and obeying the law at all
Read more…Hey all, it's been a hell of a year for the group with many new UAVs, people and developments. So as we drew closer to Christmas, why don't we actually do something about it and have some type of gathering? It will depend on the numbers, but was th
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Has anyone found a good, reliable place that deals with portable gas sensors with remote capability?
Cheers,
David.
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I was looking at the telemetry setup and know that you can use 3g, uhf etc but was interested to know if anyone had started using satellites?
Let's ignore the latency issue for the moment as it would be used more for location and waypoints / mi
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I will be buying a few Pixhawks when they are released in the next few weeks and was wondering if anyone else was interested.
For those who don't know, a link is here: Pixhawk
Also, for those of you who may not also know, I am a local distribut
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It would be great to catch up with you all again, so I put forward that we have another catch-up.
Thinking August 18th at 09:00 [weather permitting].
Location, well, we have a few to choose from, but I wouldn't even mind if we went out of the
Read more…As discussed, I have pulled together some of the regulations that apply in Australia. Please note that i'm sure this will change over time and I will endeavor to maintain this discussion.
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The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has updated (and
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A group of us went out for a flight today and all was good aside from one member of the group having a faulty altitude reading saying -2.14xxxxxx metres. Exactly as mentioned here:
http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/altitude-not-reading-new-
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I'm posting a note about the next meet up in order to lock in a date/time. I know there are some people that are keenly working on their copters/planes so with that in mind, I was thinking either the 14th or 21st of April. The weather condi
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I thought I would start a discussion on the use of FPV gear, ground control stations and other things that can extend and enhance our flying.
Feel free to talk about what you're doing, what's happening in your world around this or ask a quest
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We mentioned this at the last meet and spoke about it briefly here but here's the formal thread about the third meet-up. This meet is building on what we did last time to include photography and or FPV! So if you're game, set a mission (law
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I wanted to poll the community to see what people were using for FPV gear on their copters and get some comments on what works and what doesn't.
From what I have heard, Fat Shark seems to be the way to go. Browsing their website (with the bro
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Things with the UAV are going very well, to the point where i'm now needing to trial it in locations that won't involve a car. Has anyone come across a decent carry case (let's start with a 3DR quad size) that would survive travelling on a p
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