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Gender

Male


About Me:

farmer


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I build autonomous tractors.


Hometown:

Rensselaer, IN


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Kyler Laird replied to Aleksandr Panov's discussion MicaSense RedEdge Multispectral Camera for sale in Agricultural UAVs
"I agreed to buy it and sent the full price through the PayPal link Alexsandr provided on December 20.  I didn't get any response to my queries after that.  It's now in dispute.
Good luck."
Jan 4, 2017
Kyler Laird replied to Aleksandr Panov's discussion MicaSense RedEdge Multispectral Camera for sale in Agricultural UAVs
"I'll pay $1800 for it delivered to USA.
I'll need some protection for such a long-distance purchase.  eBay?  Escrow.com?  PayPal?
--kyler"
Dec 18, 2016
Kyler Laird replied to Andy Dombeck's discussion tractor guidance in Agricultural UAVs
"Here is the clutch (before I trimmed the bar):


This is the steer angle sensor:


I use an NVS-NV08C-RTK-A dual RTK GPS.  The Tersus Precis-BX316 looks like it will provide similar functionality and adds L2 reception.  I'll take a look at it when…"
Jul 25, 2016
Kyler Laird replied to Andy Dombeck's discussion tractor guidance in Agricultural UAVs
"Hi, Richard.  I can certainly give you some info about the MF2745.  I am delighted with how well I was able to make it work but it needs to be much more accurate for planting corn.  I have an electronic flow control valve that I want to incorporate…"
Jul 24, 2016
Kyler Laird replied to Andy Dombeck's discussion tractor guidance in Agricultural UAVs
"I started trying to use APM but the more I got into it, the more hassle it seemed.  I built a system from scratch.  I use a dual-RTK GPS and a Pi3 (running a Python script).  I get remarkably good performance for it being such a dumb system.…"
Jun 25, 2016