About

Gender

Male


Location

Lexington Park, MD


About Me:

An engineer with hobbies in the area of flying real airplanes...as well as the non-people carrying versions.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

After flying regular RC airplanes for a few years, recently interested in automating flight.


Hometown:

New York


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Joshua S. replied to Joshua S.'s discussion **Flipping after succesful flight (Quad)
"Update

I was able to continue flying without further problems doing the following:
-Recalibrate the ESC's with the following settings:brake disabled, NiMH/NiCD battery,soft cut-off low voltage protection, cutoff voltage threshold at low, normal…"
Dec 9, 2013
Joshua S. replied to flyer's discussion Follow me does not work
"I have been experimenting with the follow-me command, but also have not been able to get it working.  Does anyone have any solid documentation step-by-step how to use it in Mission Planner?

I also posted here:…"
Dec 9, 2013
Joshua S. posted a discussion
I'm testing out all the features MissionPlanner has to offer, one of which is the Follow-Me command.  I tried but could not get this feature to work.  I verified that the GPS receiver worked by locating my position through GoogleEarth.The…
Dec 9, 2013
Joshua S. replied to Joshua S.'s discussion **Flipping after succesful flight (Quad)
"Using the log files, I was able to determine it was most likely not the software.  What are the typical hardware failures that cause the propellers to stop spinning?"
Oct 1, 2013
Joshua S. posted a discussion
Welcome fellow members, this is my first post, and I am calling upon your expertise!I have been having problems with my quadcopter flipping midflight, after successful manual and auto missions have been flown in the same session.  The most recent…
Sep 27, 2013