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Ok...this is probably a stupid question.
But is it detremental to test radios that are programmed to their maximum power output (20dB)...sitting side by side.
Just curious...
I don't want to fry anything....
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I notice that the stock 3DR Radio antennas have a gain of 2dB..
What's the gain(if any) of a plain wire antenna?
I'm looking at a 433 transceiver board RFM22B from Spark Fun. I has a different Si RF chip. It's the Si4432 chip which is strictly a radio
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Can you use these 3DR Radios as just a generic pass through of information?
How tightly are they linked to the MAVLink Protocol used by theMission Planner and APM2 firmware?
From looking over the Wiki Pages it seems the only parameter settings that are
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What telemetry systems are usually included in a UAV setups?
There must be a heiarcy of which instrumentation to choose first.
I know I want to fly waypoints, so the GPS is a requirement.
Barometers and airspeed indicators are a one off. Get them if yo
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This software doesn't have a Windows installer per se. It's just an unzip into a directory.
Of course you have can't tinker with any of the subdirectories.
I have Windows 7 so can I install it anywhere. I have an I: drive that is empty and would like t
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Hi guys...I appreciate any help here.
I'm trying to get my hands around all the pieces parts.
I'll be strictly using planes, not helicopters.
Is this the latest and greatest hardware?
1. APM 2.0 Purple Full Kit Assembled.
2. Xbee Telemetry Kit...$150.00.
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