About

Location

Henderson, NV


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I am interested in developing for the Pixhawk and in Helicopters and Multicopters.


Hometown:

Tuscon, AZ


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Mark Omo commented on Hongshu Qian's blog post Introducing a Small and Affordable Radar Sensor for Collision Avoidance
"@Gary I was at the UAV Expo, and I recall them saying that the single panel is ~$200 and the 360 was going for ~$500"
Nov 3, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Pete Hollands's blog post Drones are not ready for the mass consumer market
"@Quadzimodo I hope it's sarcastic"
Oct 30, 2016
Mark Omo replied to Sean Whitney's discussion FLIR Tau 640 Camera
"Just sent you a friend request so we can PM I am interested "
Sep 27, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Steven Hinz's blog post Walmart Plans To Use Drones to Track Inventory at Distribution Centers
"@Scott the faa has no jurisdiction over areas not deemed "navigable airspace", so inside is defiantly unregulated, this is generally accepted to extend to covered areas and netted areas."
Jun 3, 2016
Mark Omo replied to seno nugroho's discussion How APM can do autotune PID?
"if your wondering what code powers the autotuning it's mostly here: https://github.com/ArduPilot/ardupilot/blob/92106a944ff9646e2cb8990...

if your wondering how to use it you can see that here: http://ardupilot.org/copter/docs/autotune.html"
May 5, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Gary Mortimer's blog post FAA Administrator Makes Two Major Drone Announcements
"@John it does make sense, restrict things heavily until the technology has proven itself and you are comfortable with it, hopefully it will continue to relax the laws surrounding UAS"
May 4, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Gary Mortimer's blog post FAA Administrator Makes Two Major Drone Announcements
"@Rob I think before that they will have to form an advisory committee to the rulemaking committee to review this suggestion "
May 4, 2016
Mark Omo replied to Mark Omo's discussion Inexpensive ready to fly mapping plane in ArduPlane User Group
"I am developing some software and am hoping to verify it works on real hardware and while I could build 4 vehicles to test with I am hoping to spend much more time on my software as opposed to working on building and working on a buntch of my own…"
Apr 26, 2016
Mark Omo posted a discussion in ArduPlane User Group
I am looking to see if anyone knows of a ready to fly pixhawk based mapping plane at around the $1500 price point with camera. I know of the TuffWing at around the $2500 price point plus say 200 for the camera. I was also looking at using the RMRC…
Apr 26, 2016
Mark Omo left a comment on Outback Challenge
"D2 decisions went out who got in?"
Apr 23, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Enter the $120,000 Airbus drone delivery challenge
"@NiMA I agree the level of restrictions tells me that whoever put this together has no idea what they are doing or has a very specific idea as they greatly narrow the field "
Apr 22, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Fantastic work on visualizing camera paths with 3DR Solos
"Read the paper, looks like they used a solo!"
Apr 19, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Chris Anderson's blog post New Google Project Wing video
"Love the Nerf dart on the pitot tube at 1:10"
Apr 18, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Blackstar's blog post Join The Airbus Cargo Drone Challenge - $50K First Place Main Award
"A challenge that I quickly concluded would be serviced by an off the shelf 800 Size gasser no problem. "
Apr 16, 2016
Mark Omo left a comment on Outback Challenge
"We weren't able to make it, our helicopter just finished getting flight tested and the vibes are too high to work out, we would be good to go if the deadline was pushed a week :("
Apr 12, 2016
Mark Omo commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Simulation of 8 lb drone being ingested by a jet engine
"Eric depending on the accuracy of the simulation it takes significant computing resources, possibly they only got enough supercomputer time for one simulation?"
Apr 11, 2016
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