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About Me:

Aerial surveyor


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Aerial surveying


Hometown:

Kilkeel


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David White posted a discussion
Hi all, hopefully there will be someone who can shed light on the strange behaviour I experienced during an recent auto mission. I had carried out 2 auto mission during the course on Thursday morning and I was planning the third mission of the day,…
May 7, 2016
David White commented on David White's blog post Testing the new mapping plane, MAV79
"Thanks Dronin, I use TerraExplorer to do these video presentations, This software is the carrier for Virtual Surveyor"
Sep 25, 2015
David White commented on David White's blog post Testing the new mapping plane, MAV79
"The html version didn't work?"
Sep 21, 2015
David White commented on David White's blog post Testing the new mapping plane, MAV79
"DroneLab Viewer"
Sep 21, 2015
David White commented on David White's blog post Testing the new mapping plane, MAV79
"Here is a link to the ortho image produced that day. Around 500 images were captured to produce this.

<iframe allowtransparency=true frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen="true" mozallowfullscreen="true" allowfullscreen="true"…"
Sep 21, 2015
David White commented on David White's blog post Testing the new mapping plane, MAV79
"Hi Gary
I haven't tested to the extreme as yet, but I have had it out flying missions in winds at 10m/s and no real difficulties coping with that. With the weather we usually experience in Ireland I'm looking for a platform that can cope with winds…"
Sep 21, 2015
David White posted a blog post
The 3rd plane to be added to my fleet of mappers. I took it for a mission and flew for 34 mins before landing, wonderfully stable slow flight characteristics, mission speed set at 10m/s though it will still perform well at 8m/s. Based on a Buffalo…
Sep 20, 2015
David White replied to Dale Greer's discussion Is it really possible to map accurately with a multicopter without GCPs? What about camera attitude uncertainty? in Terrain/Surface Mapping
"As Harry Tuttle has said, in order to achieve accuracy in your model you need to have precise GCP's and by of of precise I mean measured with a GNSS sensor. More are better than few and most definitely a single GCP won't cut it. I tend to aim for…"
Aug 31, 2015
David White commented on Andrew Tridgell's blog post APM:Plane 3.2.0 released
"Hi All, my first post and question in here. Regards EKF_FALLBACK what does this parameter do exactly and if AHRS_EKF_USE is enabled then what are the resultant effects if EKF_FALLBACK is value =1. Thanks in advance for your replies"
May 5, 2015
David White left a comment on X-UAV Talon
"Ok folks, I've read through all the comments etc and after having just purchased the Talon (1720mm wing) and currently getting it setup for its first flight I am looking for anyone to share (gracefully) their param setup. I see A post a few down tha…"
Aug 18, 2014
David White replied to Shaw Innes's discussion Setting Flight Mode with Hitec Aurora 9
"This is the most sensible reply and answer. Worked good for me. Hitec Aurora 9 and Delta 8 receiver. Thanks Shaw."
Aug 9, 2014