About

Gender

Male


Location

QLD


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I have only recently joined the RC community. What lead me to the UAV community was through FPV. My initial interests were in the search and rescue department. After much more research a whole new world with opputunities has been opened.


Hometown:

Gtown


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Jake Devlin replied to Alexander's discussion Quad From Scratch- Parts List
"for the multi-spectral sensor i think it is just a chdk'd snap and shoot camera. I have this idea for automating agriculture a lil more, kinda like our new smart homes :P The farm would use a quad with multi-spectral and a wing with flir. They would…"
Dec 8, 2014
Jake Devlin replied to Alexander's discussion Quad From Scratch- Parts List
"Why have you chosen to go for such a big quad to start off with? Personally I've never liked quads, hated the runtime haha. Recently though I watched a few 250 class quads and am now in love, those little suckers are crazy. With just a few batteries…"
Dec 7, 2014
Jake Devlin replied to Mohsen Al Awadhi's discussion MINI UAV
"Its kind of a broad question. You will need to make it more specific. But what you will need is expertise, effort and plenty of time. Time and expertise costing the most. From a complete ground up with people who know what they are doing your…"
Dec 7, 2014
Jake Devlin replied to Denny Rowland's discussion What camera
"CHDK!........ Canon Hackers Development Kit. Canon allows aftermarket firmwire"
Dec 5, 2014
Jake Devlin replied to Jake Devlin's discussion X5 flying wing FPV/UAV
"Thnx guys, I think you might be right. I was aware of this but thought I'd give it a go. I might just use it while controlling through mission planner or apmp2 with 400mhz. See how I go. The maiden flight didnt go to well either. Don't think I'll be…"
Dec 5, 2014
Jake Devlin commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Turbine-powered quad first flight
"Looks safe and completely not crazy! haha"
Nov 20, 2014
Jake Devlin replied to ChavAnd's discussion Assigning an output channel to control a servo motor in ArduPlane User Group
"I was just read something last night that may help you. It was in the CHDK section in the instructions. This may help it may not as its definitely off topic. See how you go  maybe going through the other instructions on the ardupilot site may help.…"
Nov 8, 2014
Jake Devlin posted a discussion
Hi everyone, happy to be a new member of this community. Firstly I'm new to the RC world but have been around it for a bit as my brothers and cousins have had many different RC vehicles. This is finally my first. I'm 24 and live in Queensland…
Nov 8, 2014