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Guido Armaris commented on Chris Anderson's blog post New PixHawk quadcopter board adds visual waypoints
"Kontron board, see here"
Jun 28, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Chris Anderson's blog post SciFi Airshow
"Only 'virtual visit' thanks to photoshop :(."
Jun 25, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Robert Krogh (hooks)'s blog post Simple low cost gyro stabilized camera roll axis
"Try CCDdirect, this one look the same but with enclosure.
Maybe they could supply the OEM module or contact Mintron directly for a local distributor."
Jun 17, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Robert Krogh (hooks)'s blog post Hugin UAV platform
"My fault, that is a digression from the main thread (just about UAV weigth and limit in each country)."
Jun 15, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Robert Krogh (hooks)'s blog post Hugin UAV platform
"@Gary, it's the same law for FPV/UAV/UAS, you'll need to have the device in line of sight and 'double command' for FPV/UAV.
See their new site : Aviation Design , they have an Industrial business for military and RC jets business for hobbyist.
Look…"
Jun 15, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Robert Krogh (hooks)'s blog post Hugin UAV platform
"In France, the limit is 25 kg max. (ready to fly) plus other limits on motor power, this allow toys like theses one"
Jun 15, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Lew Payne's blog post Servo Conversion - I2C Control
"In noisy environment, I used LVDS driver for a long SPI line clocked at 100 MHz.
Maybe it could work for I2C ?, LVDS driver are very common and low cost."
May 7, 2010
Guido Armaris replied to mark's discussion Autonomously follow vehicles
"The gumstix overo hardware is a good starting point.
The Pixhawk project use two of them for an high end quadrocopter.
The gumstix integrate an ARM cortex A8 with simd NEON extension and a DSP (+ a GPU for GPGPU if it's not enought).
This give you a…"
May 1, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Alex Arevalo's blog post Is this Epson 6-axis sensor useful for DIY drones?
"Chris, my problem is just a lake of habit with Ning editor - no problem :)."
Mar 18, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Alex Arevalo's blog post Is this Epson 6-axis sensor useful for DIY drones?
"Look at thoses one, look promising also :
http://www.st.com/stonline/products/families/sensors/motion_sensors...
http://www.st.com/stonline/products/families/sensors/l3g4200d.htm

I hate the text editor of this forum: no preview, adding an hyperlink…"
Mar 17, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on automatik's blog post What's your screen resolution? - help GCS desing
"Desktop : 1920x1200 dual screen
Laptop : 1920x1080"
Mar 15, 2010
Guido Armaris commented on Roberto Hawkowski's blog post Low-cost hi-def camcorder for small UAVs
"ContourHD 1080P, not really cheap but tiny."
Feb 11, 2010