About

Gender

Male


Location

grenoble


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Diydrones follower for a long time, I'm running an uav company in France : www.escadrone.com


Hometown:

Grenoble


Activity Feed

Nicolas commented on Mateusz Sadowski's blog post Livox Mid-40 LiDAR short review
"Hi Mateusz,

I run a company near geneva (escadrone.com at grenoble in france) we have drones that can carry the livox and centimetric gps solution. we also can compare to photogrametric dataset we have. As DJI recently did some communication again…"
Jan 8, 2020
Nicolas posted a blog post
Hello guys,You probably know that we’ve developed the Mapper version of the SOLO which includes a Sony Qx1 (APS-C sensor, 20 Megapixels) and an automatic geotagging feature. Designed for technical work and compatible with mission planner / Tower…
Dec 2, 2016
Nicolas commented on Nicolas's blog post Partnership for independant SOLO based mapping solution (SOLO Mapper with Qx1 camera)
"sorry, no, we do not tag attitude as photogrammetry software devs confirm me that they do not use attitude..."
Aug 3, 2016
Nicolas commented on Nicolas's blog post Partnership for independant SOLO based mapping solution (SOLO Mapper with Qx1 camera)
"Hi,  sure we tag x,y,z"
Aug 3, 2016
Nicolas posted a blog post
! Partner wanted in USA, Canada, Oceania... !Hello there,We've developped a mapping/photography solution based on the 3DR SOLOhttp://escadrone.com/solo-mapper/?lang=enWe figured, let's provide SOLO owners with an more open version (you can use the…
Aug 3, 2016
Nicolas posted a discussion in Job Posting
more information at : http://escadrone.com/recrutement/
May 30, 2016
Nicolas commented on Nicolas's blog post 3DR SOLO approved by DGAC "french FAA"!
"Hi rob,
In urban area it s only under 4kg, we are waiting (2016) for a new version from the french government that could allow us to fly up to 8kg, and EU commission is working (2018) on sth that could be similar for all europe.

From S1 to S4 you…"
Oct 2, 2015
Nicolas commented on Nicolas's blog post 3DR SOLO approved by DGAC "french FAA"!
"Hi RC tech,
I don't know about the rest of EU but 3dr is distributing in France, Solo comes with a french manual !"
Oct 2, 2015
Nicolas posted a blog post
A quick recap of what is allowed in france :We have been working for a few months to demonstrate to the DGAC that the SOLO was safe enough to be used for commercial operations. We had previously gotten the first type certificates for APM…
Oct 2, 2015
Nicolas replied to Nicolas's discussion Iris+ fence breach without reason, looking for some help in reading the log. in IRIS
"Thanks,

but i can't get why i didn t see anything on logs like a bad position or a position jump.
I was flying in the middle of a field with some small trees.
Does the gps glitch protection works on ac3.2…"
Aug 4, 2015
Nicolas posted a discussion in IRIS
Hi everyone,I m quite use to read logs but i cannot manage to get anything from this one...The hardware :Iris+ with 3dr gimbalNexus 7+droidplannerWhat happened : I started to fly in stab, then in althold when it suddently goes really fast up and…
Aug 3, 2015
Nicolas commented on Nicolas's blog post 3DR IRIS gets approved in France by DGAC (french FAA).
"@Euan, apologies aswell, french administrations are like turtles : their are slow but once they started they allways go ahead.
This process is the same we do in France on cars, if you bought an unknown car or if you build one you need to go to the…"
Sep 20, 2014
Nicolas commented on Nicolas's blog post 3DR IRIS gets approved in France by DGAC (french FAA).
"Euan, i really don t understand what you mean. What is the point of doing a fake? You r right there is a mistake, S2 is 1000 meters, i will modify it. Anyway, we are working hard for a year to introduce the ardupilot to the DGAC. In addition we are…"
Sep 19, 2014
Nicolas posted a blog post
After a few weeks of administrative processing it is finally here, the "Attestation de conception de type" (Type certificate) allows the 3DRobotics IRIS to fly legally in France in scenarios S1, S2 and S3. S3 meaning it can fly in urban areas as…
Sep 19, 2014
Nicolas posted a photo
Iris reseller
Sep 17, 2014
Nicolas replied to Alex's discussion My Arducopter Project
"Hi alex,

here is how i went through my project, some idea.

the frame : depends of the mtow, so the payload, if it s under 3kg a quad is a good idea, if it s over it s really easier to build an hexa. You will go through the pid tunning and the…"
May 5, 2014
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