Dennis Okeefe's Discussions (7)

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Telemetry Relay

I plan on building a system to relay telemetry from a low flying craft back to the ground station via a high flyer that is orbiting with line of sight to both the ground station and low flying craft.  my question is simple - has anyone ever done this

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Getting into CLI

I cannot get into CLI no matter what I try.  i try the three returns after it connects and nothing.  i see one initiate message and then it goes to gibberish?  i have tried it on two computers which both used to work and now neither of them do.  Help

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Crash Disarm

I have built a thrust stand for my vehicle and to use it the craft is mounted upside down for reasons too complicated to explain here.  It seems one of the recent upgrades to mission planner includes a feature to "disarm" in the event of a crash (or

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System Thrust Stand

I am building a dynamic full vehicle thrust stand and need to be able to set the throttles to specific levels for calibration purposes.  Is there a way using the mission planner and a joystick as my control device to make the engines run at specific

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3dr telemetry question

i want to set up an airborne telemetry relay to allow me to maintain control a vehicle that is out of line of sight while doing search and rescue operations in rugged terrain.  when doing a grid pattern in mountainous terrain often the searching vehi

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Mission Planner Display

I am trying to set up a process to correlate GoPro video taken from a vehicle (quad or fixed wing) on an  autonomous search and rescue mission with the mission conduct as displayed by the mission planning program in the window to the right of the HUD

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GeoLock capability

Does anyone know of a product that would perform a "geolock" function for a 3d gimbal on a quad?  such a processor/system would point the camera on the gimbal towards the item of interest on the ground based on quad autopilot data and the gps coordin

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