Quadcopter flight Simulators
Does anyone know of a quadcopter simulator that will work with the Clearview or Reflex Simulators?Many thanksSteve
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Floating Point Coprocessor
I bought an FPUV2 from Parallax (http://www.parallax.com/Store/Components/IntegratedCircuits/tabid/154/CategoryID/31/List/0/SortField/0/catpageindex/3/Level/a/ProductID/244/Default.aspx)and I was wondering if anybody could help me with interfacing it
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hello!i am new at this. But found this webpage and got interested right away! I really like the predator plane, but got some questions about it and uav`s.This predator plane is electric, how long is the flighttime on one of theese?How long can this f
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