About

Gender

Male


Location

NSW


About Me:

I'm an Electrical Engineer with too many hobbies!


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Recently saw a quadcopter, realised the potential for video photography, and have been hooked ever since!!


Hometown:

Sydney, Australia


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Paul Jones replied to Clément's discussion Building the new Configurator.NET on linux ?
"I just tested it on OSX - didn't work. I'll look into it when I get some time.
 
Unhandled Exception: System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was thrown by the type initializer for System.Windows.Forms.WindowsFormsSynchronizationContext…"
Feb 3, 2011
Paul Jones replied to Clément's discussion Building the new Configurator.NET on linux ?
"I'm hoping to get it running on Mono so I'll see how I go."
Dec 27, 2010
Paul Jones replied to Michael Munson's discussion Blown MUX
"Use a frying pan to heat the whole board up and pull off the mux chip with a pair of pliers (Don't bump it or other things will fall off!). Then you can use a normal soldering iron to replace it. Another way is to cut all of the pins on the mux or…"
Oct 21, 2010
Paul Jones replied to Limebear (Rob)'s discussion Blowing up boards by connecting battery and USB at the same time.
"I blew my MUX chip by having the ESCs and USB connected without the battery, so I just replaced it (I have the tools). Having the battery and USB connected together should be fine as long as you don't disconnect your battery or turn off your…"
Oct 8, 2010
Paul Jones commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Announcing ArduCopter, the merger of the ArduPilot and AeroQuad projects!
"@ChandanRoy you actually can use a sparkfun magneto if you are willing and able to solder wires onto the level converter chip on the OilPan, I've done it and it works fine. Although, I haven't figured out the orientation yet. See my post here…"
Sep 23, 2010