Hi friends,I am Sai,student of Moscow aviation institute,Moscow,Russia.I am doing last year of bachelors degree in aerospace engineering(Flight Dynamics and Controls) department.My medium of instruction is russian.Currently i am doing my project on D
Read more…This is the spec of my new electric UAV.All developed in house including the autopilot.1. Wing Span 9ft2. Brushless motor3. Gps Autopilot control4. Mini camera with video TX5. Radio Modem6. 5-10km radius operationAutopilotHas gps navigation with prog
Read more…Just like to start by saying hi to all, I found this site this morning and although i've read what i can i'm still uncertain on a few things.I started my working life by turning my electronics hobby into a job and left shortly after i'd served my app
Read more…Hi Every bodyI am a rookie for build UAV and Idon't know how to startand please help meThankyou
Read more…hello everybody, i"m coming to new york ans San Francisco between december 20,2008 and January are you familiar with any uav shows or exabitions plan to be in this dates?
Read more…Hello all,We are working hard on our OpenVulture software that is to be released at the Shmoocon 2009 conference in Washington DC. Our goal is to give a live demo of the software.The software is Linux based and is designed to be easily extendable to
Read more…i am trying to built a Quad Rotor UAV. I need some help regarding the interfacing of microcontroller and ESC to control the various speed settings of brushless motors.
Read more…I'm totally new to all of this, just bought a PDC10 and need some help getting it running. I was going to attach to a model car for starters and then progress to aircraft.Has anyone got a copy of a manual they can send to me? or help on what i need t
Read more…Hello,just starting an UAV project from scratch, does anyone have experiences to share with the ADIS16355 from Analog. That's the the IMU I bought (2x).Next point is that currently, I started using a PIC18F8722, but I feel that's gonna be 'small' for
Read more…I wanted to share this NMEA parser code, according to the DIYDrones "should I write a blog post" guide it is best to open a discussion topic about this. You will find the code in attachment.I have no idea if this is anywhere near efficient, but it wo
Read more…I have decided on a rage video 900MHz transmitter but am putting off buying it because I cannot work out how I should display the feed. I don't have a TV or a licence (am in UK) so that's out.My ideas are:Portable DVD player/ screenan Archos of some
Read more…We don't know much about the range of the smaller UAV's out there but we just got our first range numbers back. We are looking at a 150 miles combat radius with 20% fuel reserve. What has been the combat range of other UAV's with the capability of ca
Read more…i need to know about transmiiter to control my rc plane upto a distance og 40 miles.futaba , spectrum etc range is max upto 5 miles !please suggest long range tx or how can we modify futaba etc for this long range??
Read more…I’m using a BP brushless motor and BP ESC with a 3S Lipo battery, and I use a microprocessor to generate a PWM signal (1ms – 2ms rate) for the ESC(with a BEC). The PWM generates 100% duty for the ESC, but the motor sometimes spins, and sometimese doe
Read more…what all do i need with the IMU 5-DoF board to use it as an autopilot system for a uav ? I want to develop an autopilot system for my quadrotor UAV. What all should i combine with this to make a rtf (ready to fly) autopilot system?Thanks.LINK- http:/
Read more…Hello Community. We are proceeding with the project outlined in this post:http://diydrones.com/forum/topic/show?id=705844%3ATopic%3A45450I need to make a test in our installation space with a commercially available RC Blimp to gauge air currents, vis
Read more…i m totaly new to this n have no idea where to start from.i've always wanted to make a micro drone to spy on others. if anyone of u can tell me what to do first n where to start from, i would be very thankful.
Read more…Its a good piece about the Marines at 29 Palmshttp://wcs_bbs.tripod.com/NewReporter/site/TheWatchdogs.pdf
Read more…Hi all! I've been interested in building a UAV for a while, and have done lots of reading here and on other websites. I recently took the plunge and started making my own UAV!I've already started documenting my findings on a blog at:Piper Arrow II UA
Read more…I want to assemble a fixed wing system for aerial photography, but am wondering what would be a stable platform that could carry a digital camera and all the associated electronics. It would be great if I could find an airframe that could handle land
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