About

Gender

Male


Location

South Wales


About Me:

Construction Engineer


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Have an AP hexacopter, looking to build a fixed wing UAV for ground surveying


Hometown:

Bridgend, South Wales


Activity Feed

Lee Williams replied to Lee Williams's discussion Problems with APM1
"Hi,
Tried another test flight tonight and have managed to set autotune as a flight mode, done as suggested with the control inputs on the web page but after 4 flights none of the PID's had altered, the plane still wouldnt respnd to stick inputs and…"
Sep 10, 2014
Lee Williams posted a discussion
Hi,I have just decided to resurrect my old APM1 which I used on a multirotor a few years ago and try it on an X5 flying wing, had 4 test flights yesterday with the latest firmware and couldn't get any of the auto modes to work, I tried stabilize,…
Sep 8, 2014
Lee Williams commented on trappy's blog post Fly out #5 // High Five
"Great video as usual"
Jan 8, 2012
Lee Williams posted a discussion
Hi all, when I used to fly rc aircraft as a kid there was an abundance of good plans available, in the UK there used to be th RCM+E plans handbook with hundreds available, nowadays it all seems to be ARTF or RTF stuff, does anyone know of any plans…
Jan 5, 2012
Lee Williams replied to Lee Williams's discussion mission planner wont start
"Hi Dave, I read miss read the thread and assumed it did not work for the original poster. I placed that line of code into the config file and it works fine now, nice one thanks for the help. "
Jan 5, 2012
Lee Williams replied to Lee Williams's discussion mission planner wont start
"Any ideas on how to get this to work, having given up trying to get APM to fly my hexacopter I want to put it in a fixed wing UAV, will be really disappointing if I cant run mission planner on my netbook now."
Jan 5, 2012
Lee Williams replied to Lee Williams's discussion mission planner wont start
"Would it be possible to make a parallel version that starts in GDI+, or add a way to configure it before startup?? "
Dec 31, 2011
Lee Williams replied to Gareth Rens's discussion Topographical survey using multi-rotor and camera/LRF
"This is the kind of work we are looking at getting into, there is a commercially available product from sensefly that uses a small foam aircraft and digital camera, I think it's marketed by Korec in the UK but costs around £10k, seems pricey for…"
Dec 31, 2011
Lee Williams replied to Lee Williams's discussion mission planner wont start
"Schoolboy error, I had re-installed windows and forgot to update .net framework, it now starts up but as before it won't fully load, so I cannot get to the config screen, left it running for 15mins and the cpu usage was almost 100% the whole time…"
Dec 30, 2011
Lee Williams posted a discussion
Hi, the latest version of mission planner wont start on my netbook, the screen comes up along with the black box but no text appears in the black box, after a few seconds it all disappears, since my laptop died a couple of months ago I have been…
Dec 29, 2011