About

Gender

Male


Location

Orange Park, FL


About Me:

I'm a pilot by trade, a programmer by hobby and I love flying R/C aircraft. I have 2 young inquisitive boys that I'd love to introduce this technology to if it grabs their interest!


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I've just recently jumped back into R/C flying after 12 years of inactivity. I also just transitioned from pilot of a DC-10 to a 767. The transition to a more automated aircraft has intrigued me since I like computers just about as much as I like flying. I thought it would be fun to delve into the programming and logic of automated flight.


Hometown:

Jacksonville, FL


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James Hunt posted a discussion
I have a hall effect sensor for sensing gas/glow engine RPM.  No electric motor for easy computing of RPM unfortunately.  The trouble I'm facing is polling of RPM.  Granted, I haven't started the project yet, just thought about it, but I'd like to…
Nov 24, 2012
James Hunt posted a discussion
Hi,   I'm new to the hobby (of drones, not R/C Aircraft).  I love computers and programming, so I thought I'd take on an educational project of making an autopilot out of a $35 Raspberry Pi computer. So far I have a functioning Mini Maestro servo…
Nov 20, 2012