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Male


Location

Sheffield


About Me:

I manage the group project in the Aerospace degree at the University of Sheffield. The students have to design small UAVs which they fly manually, by vision or autonomously. This year we are going to try to use Ardupilot pro.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

www.shef.ac.uk/content/1/c6/04/94/35/Newsletter%20Nov%202007-08.pdf


Hometown:

Sheffield


Activity Feed

Gordon Manson commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot home page
"Hi I obtained and built 10 Beta 3 ardupilot boards could you email me, post or point me to the MUX code that was used in that version."
Mar 6, 2009
Gordon Manson commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot home page
"Thanks I was not setting the fuses properly. I am using the AVRISPmkII programmer and thought that if I set them in the Fuses section and in the LockBits section and then programmed the chip with the bootloader in the Progam section ths would also…"
Nov 28, 2008
Gordon Manson commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot home page
"I have built up an Ardupilot Beta 3 running at 16mhz. I loaded and verified the bootloader (ATmegaBOOT_168_diecimila.hex). Is this the correct one? I then try to load a simple program via the FTDI interface and I get the following error: avrdude:…"
Nov 28, 2008
Gordon Manson commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot Pro home page
"We have just built our first ArduPilot and we have 9 more un-populated boards. I manage 5 teams of students who hope to use ArduPilot. We are thinking about fully populating one ArduPilot board and attaching to it another partially populated board…"
Nov 7, 2008