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Gauteng


About Me:

I'm a wanna be Engineer/Tinkerer. Attempting my 1st Quad build.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I'm a wanna be Engineer/Tinkerer. Attempting my 1st Quad build.


Hometown:

Randburg


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Marcel Norman commented on Marcel Norman's blog post Droning for Rhinos
"Still getting an error. I will try from home, maybe work is blocking it for some reason."
Jun 18, 2013
Marcel Norman commented on Marcel Norman's blog post Droning for Rhinos
"HI Petrus
I know this is not a new concept, but I find that most of the organisations doing this are not local.
By producing them locally we can drastically reduce the cost, as well get them out quicker. The other problem we can solve is having…"
Jun 18, 2013
Marcel Norman commented on Marcel Norman's blog post Droning for Rhinos
"Hi Wayne

I have sent you the friend invite."
Jun 18, 2013
Marcel Norman replied to JerryBerry's discussion UAVs for Anti Poaching
"Hi

I'm currently starting up a project to build drones and supply them to nature reserves in Southern Africa.
Here is my Indiegogo campaign: http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/droning-for-rhinos/x/1554456

Cheers"
Jun 17, 2013
Marcel Norman commented on Marcel Norman's blog post Droning for Rhinos
"That is a really good looking platform.
Thanks for sharing"
Jun 17, 2013
Marcel Norman posted a blog post
Hi peopleI've launched a campaign on Indiegogo to build UAS kits and supply them to Nature Reserves in and around Southern Africa to fight the war against poachers.Please spread the word, we need some serious help to stop these…
Jun 17, 2013
Marcel Norman commented on Marcel Norman's blog post My 1st Quad
"@Doug

Thank you very much for your comments!
I intend using some PVC glue or silicon to prevent the arms from rattling loose. And thx for the tip running bladeless to check.

This is indeed my 1st RC aircraft and the whole idea is to use it as a…"
Feb 28, 2013
Marcel Norman commented on Marcel Norman's blog post My 1st Quad
"Hi Darren

No worries, I need all the info/help I can get. I bought from E-bay, from some Chinese shop. I only bought to "learn". I don't want to get the APM and crash it.... I'think I will get the HK LCD one with my next order."
Feb 28, 2013
Marcel Norman posted a blog post
I'm attempting my 1st quad build. I've been reading up on this for a very long time now and have finally jumped in. Cash is not always readily available, so I get my components small batches at time. Time is also quite an issue, so build small parts…
Feb 28, 2013