About

Gender

Male


Location

Guatemala


About Me:

Software engineer and project manager from Guatemala.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I'm an amateur in UAV's looking to apply some new tech in Central America.


Hometown:

Guatemala


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Jose Torres posted a discussion
Hi everyone,Starting to use the Mission Planner Software and went through all calibration modules already. Had a decent flight changing modes with MP so radio is working fine. I'm now trying to configure a couple of switches, no 6 flight mode just a…
Aug 24, 2015
Jose Torres replied to Jose Torres's discussion Where to buy Pixhawk bundles?
"Ok, the bundle worked fine. I didn't use the OSD included and the GPS has a very low signal. I haven't tried the 3DR GPS but this one couldn't get a gps fix if I wasn't outside. Other than that everything else worked great."
Aug 14, 2015
Jose Torres replied to Andrew A's discussion Do I need a separate power unput for the servo rail on the Pixhawk?
"How did you solve this? I'm having the same problem as well."
Jul 24, 2015
Jose Torres replied to Jose Torres's discussion Where to buy Pixhawk bundles?
"Sounds like a plan Andre, thanks for the link as well. I guess its about finding a balance as well, last time I checked (about 5 days ago) 3DR took about 4 weeks to ship plus the actually shipping time and the bundle came out much more expensive…"
Jul 9, 2015
Jose Torres replied to Jose Torres's discussion Where to buy Pixhawk bundles?
"Thanks Jonathan."
Jul 9, 2015
Jose Torres posted a discussion
I'm trying to purchase my first pixhawk and found dome bundles on ebay like this one: Pixhawk PX4 2.4.6 32bit Flight Controller Led w/ NEO-M8N GPS PPM OSD 915MHZ, the whole thing costs around $200 so I wanted some opinions or anecdotes about these…
Jul 9, 2015
Jose Torres posted a discussion
I'm looking for a recommended transmitter for the Pixhawk. Considering that the Aero ships with the Spektrum DX7s 7 CH Transmitter with AR8000 I'm leaning towards this one. In particular my questions would be these:1. If using this transmitter do I…
Jun 26, 2015
Jose Torres left a comment for crystal garris
"Hi Wayne, I'm just wondering if you still have the hobbyuav store active and if not can you point me to some resellers.
Regards,
Jose"
Jun 7, 2015
Jose Torres replied to Jose Torres's discussion Recommendations: Conservation Pilot Project
"Excellent, thanks for the clarification."
Jun 5, 2015
Jose Torres replied to Jose Torres's discussion Recommendations: Conservation Pilot Project
"Thanks, thats pretty much what I'm looking for in terms of tech specs. Any cheaper recommendations will be highly appreciated. BTW I'm not interested in FPV just the auto pilot system."
Jun 5, 2015
Jose Torres posted a discussion
Hi Guys,We’re starting a conservation project to monitor Rain Forests in Guatemala. We need two fixed wing UAV’s but (here’s the challenging part of the question) under USD$2k each. I had my eye on some models but each of them has its issues, heres…
Jun 5, 2015