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leicestershire


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I want to take on the challenge of an automated sports uav camera system


Hometown:

Loughborough


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Matthew Thurstans replied to David Jones's discussion MAVLink NAV commands
"Hi David, in regards to your message

"Matthew, 
I have been able to successfully send a guided waypoint in a MAVLink message.  Is this what you are trying to do?" 

This is exactly what I am trying to do, I take it you saw my work on the link I…"
May 11, 2013
Matthew Thurstans replied to Ben's discussion Sending a new waypoint with Mavlink
"did you make and progress with this Ben ?"
May 6, 2013
Matthew Thurstans posted a discussion
Hello,Im current build and arduino based follow me box, I've got my apm and arduin oboards talking nicely over mavlink, i can read and send heartbeats happily, I'm now try to send a MAV_CMD_NAV_WAYPOINT as explained  here. I'm now trying to send my…
May 6, 2013
Matthew Thurstans posted a discussion in UK Ardupilot Group
I'm just wondering if anyone else flew around the Nottingham/ Leicester area, I fly a 3DR Quad - APM 1.4Matt
Apr 7, 2013
Matthew Thurstans posted a discussion
Im currently designing an arduino gps tracking system for my APM,The aim is to have an seperate arduino board assertain it's gps location, parse this then send it via xbee to the APM using MAVlink to set new navigation waypoints for my copter -…
Feb 26, 2013
Matthew Thurstans replied to Ben's discussion Beginning tests using Mavlink
"Im working on a similar project and have also been finding it hard to implement mavlink with arduino (im currently using a nano with two softwareserial ports to address a GPS chip and XBEE antenna)

I'm aiming to send nav waypoints to the APM to…"
Feb 26, 2013