About

Gender

Male


Location

Sauquoit, NY


About Me:

Private Pilot, Flying RC for 18 Years


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Would like to do surveying and 3d mapping


Hometown:

Sauquoit, NY


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Jim Joy replied to Jim Joy's discussion UAV for Construction Surveying
"Thanks for the input, I am by no means a surveyor, but the head surveyor in my company says that with the rtk technology, it give very precise locations, are there other more inexpensive routes?"
Dec 2, 2014
Jim Joy replied to Jim Joy's discussion UAV for Construction Surveying
"Ok another question, we are thinking about getting an Ebee RTK, this is a very expensive route, but with the accuracy, could be what we need.
 
THOUGHTS?"
Dec 2, 2014
Jim Joy replied to Jim Joy's discussion UAV for Construction Surveying
"this was generated with pix4d trial, and a phantom vision plus2.pdf"
Dec 2, 2014
Jim Joy replied to Jim Joy's discussion UAV for Construction Surveying
"I am correct in thinking my major need is a gps camera with a good resolution?  I need to be able to get accurate coordinates. 
 
If I build heavy load octocopter, get a good gimbal, a gps camera, good autopilot software, set the camera to take…"
Dec 2, 2014
Jim Joy posted a discussion
I work for a heavy / highway construction  company, we are looking into survey drones for topographic surveying, as well as point references and 3d mapping etc.  I bought a dji phantom when they first came out, weve been using a dji vision plus for…
Dec 1, 2014