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Fort Bragg, NC


About Me:

Retired Military


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Just beginning, and I want to learn as much as I can!


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Jesse replied to Kristoffer Larsen's discussion RQ-7 Shadow 200
"There are numerous satellite phones that you can use to make a data link similiar to a cellphone connection.  They are available for anywhere from $600 to $3,000 each plus purchasing a data plan.  Not cheap, but possible..  Also, since you are…"
Jul 3, 2012
Jesse commented on Ryan's blog post Team Javelin - UAV OBC Delivery II Video
"That is a real work of art and an inspiration for the rest of us!  But I was wondering, what size servos did you use for the control surfaces?  And is there a reference out there that can be used as a guide for servo sizes when you are designing a…"
Apr 1, 2011
Jesse replied to Jesse's discussion APM Coding and Compile Issues
"Ok Chris, I'm an idiot.  I went back to the begining of the manual and walked thru it one step at a time to see where I screwed up..  And I found it..  I had the board set for the Mega 2560 instead of the 1280....  I knew it had to be something…"
Feb 15, 2011
Jesse posted a discussion
Hey Everybody I'm completely new at the ArduPilot/APM thing so please forgive my stupidity.  I've downloaded and printed out the entire APM 1.02 source code so i can analyze and fully understand how it works before I just blindly set it in an…
Feb 14, 2011
Jesse replied to Ben Miller's discussion Need help identifying pinout on this camera. Nuvico Easyview 2. Has great low light w/ adj appature.
"Hey Ben, do you still have the case and/or serial number to that camera?  If so you can contact Nuvico (maker of it) and get their technical information on the camera which will tall you the pinouts..."
Feb 6, 2011
Jesse commented on Anthony Bee's blog post New UAV plans free for distritbution!
"I fly and have been experimenting in building planes that people sit in.  But I'm just starting to deal with R/C sized aircraft.  So my questions for you are:
1) what is your design Max Gross Weight?
2) Is this based on any specific Wing loading or…"
Jan 26, 2011