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FPV Quads commented on Matt Gunn's blog post Mapping Mission Ride Along
"Really nice operation. Love the airframe. "
May 19, 2013
FPV Quads commented on Dave G's blog post No Drones Over My Back Yard, Google's Schmidt Warns
"WOW, I am just thinking here, how could Google even say something like this in public. This is just very stupid and crazy. I love Goggle and most Goggle products. But now I feel the need to rethink this fully. Google Glass will invade more privacy…"
Apr 16, 2013
FPV Quads posted a blog post
Hey guys here is a short video of some of our last flights with the G-Frame and built in Gimbal. We also wanted to thank everyone who has PRE-ORDERED the G-Frame and these will start to ship This Friday. Our first batch is setting in USA Customs in…
Mar 27, 2013
FPV Quads commented on Roberto Navoni's blog post What kind of Design do you prefer for your next drone ?
"The white one is good"
Mar 6, 2013
FPV Quads commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Sparkfun AVC location announced, plus new DroneCon!
"Hey Chris,
I think this is great idea. I would also like to suggest something much larger. I think we should get a group together and setup the First Ever DIY DRONE Convention like a smaller CES with total focus on UAV. A nice place in LA…"
Feb 28, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Hi Guys
As some of you have emailed us, there is a new video of in flight on board and from the ground. Sorry my pilot skills suck but you get to see some nice views from the air and ground. 
 
 

Thanks FPVQUADS.COM"
Feb 25, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Hi Robert
Sorry for the delay in responding. For some reason we did not get the email you posted here. SO Sorry man.
Yes depending on your payload the Avroto motors seem to be a bit of a over kill vs the expense of these motors. With a build that is…"
Feb 22, 2013
FPV Quads commented on Kevin Hester's blog post Andropilot 1.0 released
"We have tested a few runs with this and it has done a fantastic job. Very nice work on this, excited to try this new release. Thanks for all your hard work on this project.
FPVQUADS"
Feb 21, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Hi Michael
Thanks for the question. Yes, I will rebuild three tomorrow and download the parms from them and post it. Very little change from stock settings with the new 2.9.1 as we have had a ton of fun with this last build from 3D Robotics.  . Have…"
Feb 20, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Here is some new pictures and what comes with the package that you asked for."
Feb 20, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Hi David
The weight as requested with no battery is 1008 grams
Dimensions
Front arm to front arm 20 1/2 inches
Front arm to opposite back arm is 22 1/4 inches
Back arm to back arm is 16 3/4 inches.
Body Front to back 12"
Body side to side 6"
Body…"
Feb 20, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Update: 
Sorry, We have FIXED the paypal CHECKOUT and you should have no issues placing your order now. Thanks to all that Contacted us.  Paypal told us, due to the large amount of orders they needed to check with us on our account. All fixed.…"
Feb 20, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Hi Joe,
Thanks for the comments. Yes you are correct. We tried a few different feet on early builds, mostly for looks, and we are not the Pro Level flyers like most here on DIY Drones and had hard landings sometimes because of skill. Then we started…"
Feb 20, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"@Scott 
Thanks for the question, We will post the weight today with some close up photos.
@ Robert J. 
Hi Robert, thanks for the comments and question. We prototype several builds addressing the CG on the frame until we came up with the final…"
Feb 20, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Hi Stew
Thanks for the comments. Yeah LOL we almost called it Scorpion but in the final design we lost the GPS tail as we got mixed performance with the GPS located at the rear. We also had the battery on the bottom but could not get a good CG in…"
Feb 19, 2013
FPV Quads commented on FPV Quads's blog post Release of G-Frame from FPVQUADS.COM
"Hi Tom
Thanks for the comments. Yes you are correct. We will get them posted sometime tomorrow. For the motor mounts we use a standard cut out that can take most motors. We have tested with T-motors, DJI Motors, Avroto motors and a few others and…"
Feb 19, 2013
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