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Kid's summer project


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Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"I agree.

The learning curve is what I actually like the most in everything I do.. And the suggestions I received here are great.

Thanks again."
Jul 21, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"Hi,

you're right, very strict regulations for 5.8ghz outdoor in Europe.. I'll put that on hold for now.

I'm going to receive all the parts in the next couple of days so I'd like to take this time to start downloading ardupolit and mission planner…"
Jul 17, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"I actually forgot the landing skid.. And I'm encountering sommle difficulties in finding one on HK.

For the live video I'll wait a bit.
Will it be possible to use the love video out from the Möbius and use a WiFi card to stream wirelessly for…"
Jul 16, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"This is the final list, I ended up changing something.. Order is still not shipped.. I hope there are not too big mistakes:

Mobius Wide Angle C Lens ActionCam 1080p HD Video Camera Set With Live
Video Out
HKPilot Transceiver Telemetry Radio Set V2…"
Jul 16, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"Thank you, your suggestions are always very useful. Tomorrow I'll make the order!"
Jul 15, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"Hi,

thanks to everybody for your suggestions..

Anyone can help with the part list I posted?

Thank you.

Marco."
Jul 15, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"Hi,

this is the new version of 'the part list', I'm starting to worry about weight.. what do you think?
Q Brain 4 x 25A Brushless Quadcopter ESC.. EU27.82Q450 V3 Glass Fiber Quadcopter Frame 450.. EU11.30 4xMT2213-935KV MultiStar Motor and…"
Jul 13, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"Hi,

thanks again for your support.
I'll work some more on my list tonight, it seems I'm almost there..

Any hint on where to buy the mobius camera?
As for the telemetry I have to take the 433Mhz.

Ciao,"
Jul 13, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"Hi,

thanks again.. I'm starting to think about my part list.
I'd appreciate if you can check my first thought:

Frame - Q450 V3
Motors: Multistar 350qx 20A 1200kv x4
ESC: Qbrain 4x20A 2-4s
Propellers: 9050 Carbon Fiber 9in x 4 
Battery: Turnigy…"
Jul 10, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"Hi Vinnie,

thank you very much for all the useful information.

Ciao."
Jul 9, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"I've ben using opensource software for the last 22 years (my 4yo daughter plays with the Kano distribution).

I'm new here and I'm believe I had to do something wrong to receive this kind of feedback.. I'm getting the feeling I'll need to do my…"
Jul 9, 2015
Marco replied to Marco's discussion Quadcopter summer project with kids in ArduCopter User Group
"We have already played with a RTF toy last summer.. and anyway the project is mainly for my own pleasure, kids interest and involvment would be a plus."
Jul 9, 2015
Marco posted a discussion in ArduCopter User Group
Hi,I've found a lot of information in the wiki and in these groups but I'm still trying to figure out a 'part list' to buy for an "assembly and fly your first quadcopter summer project" I'd like to plan for August.I'm inclined to buy an assembly kit…
Jul 9, 2015