About

Gender

Male


Location

New York, NY


About Me:

Maximus Yaney is an engineer, entrepreneur, and avid inventor. MaximusYaney.com


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Maximus founded a high altitude solar UAV company.


Hometown:

New York


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Maximus Yaney replied to Ed Elias's discussion Successful Tethered Flight
"very cool! keep us posted on flight times!"
Sep 30, 2019
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Aug 14, 2018
  • Maximus Yaney Flying gliders in the beautiful New Mexico high desert out of 0E0.
    Aug 14, 2018
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Aug 2, 2018
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Aug 1, 2018
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Jul 29, 2018
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Jul 25, 2018
Maximus Yaney replied to neil sam's discussion Breaking solar cells into pieces
"Absolutely!! Its super easy to cut Sunpower cells once you get the hang of it. You can do it with a Dremel, laser cutter or any other number of methods. In terms of efficiency, the ones of Alibaba (now plenty available on ebay) are all genuine…"
Sep 13, 2017
Maximus Yaney replied to Noel's discussion Looking for DIY blimp
"alibaba.com is a great place to get a very large, low-cost envelope. you can specify materials and envelope thickness with most of the manufacturers. add an Arduino-based blimp controller board, motors, props, maybe an internal…"
Aug 11, 2017
Maximus Yaney replied to Otto Haring's discussion Difference between solid and foldable blades for drone????
"Foldable vs non-foldable doesn't drive efficiency as much as geometry. Foldable will tend to be heavier as more structure is needed, but a good design shouldn't impact efficiency too much. "
Aug 9, 2017
Maximus Yaney replied to Srikanth's discussion Required Drones
"Srikanth, if you are looking for a quadcopter-type, that will be tough, but not impossible and you'd definitely have to build it from scratch with a super-low disc loading.  For reference at an extreme end of the scale (human-powered flight), the…"
Aug 8, 2017
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Titan Aerospace Solara 50
May 13, 2017