About

Gender

Male


Location

KwaZulu Natal


About Me:

At work, Prof in charge of a television school. At home, husband, father and avid outdoors/dirtbike/photographer person


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Trying to marry an interest in dirtbike/outdoors sports and videography.


Hometown:

Durban


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Pete Burnett posted a discussion
Hi guys, Been lurking for a few years with not much to add, but thought I might share my latest build with you. It is (yet another) folding quad, but in X8 configuration, with a few of my own ideas. This is the 4th copter I've built (all running AC…
Sep 21, 2014
Pete Burnett posted a discussion
Some advice please guys. I'm busy converting my quad into a hexa, with a few changes along the way. One of the things I want to do is run a seperate 2S battery through a ubec to power the APM2 board, so that I can maintain GPS lock during (main)…
Jan 31, 2013
Pete Burnett commented on Sandesh Dhagle's blog post First Flight
"Can I add one more thought to a slower motor (from a complete newb who has just built the exact same rig). Although I was highly impressed with the kit, I found a few small 'glitches' I had to rectify during construction. One of them was the central…"
Jul 12, 2012
Pete Burnett posted a discussion
After reading for months, then ordering all my bits, then building, I finally got properly into the air yesterday. Very Happy! Quad is standard 3DR, except I've put 880 motors on it. I hope to upgrade it to a hexa and use it with a GoPro and small…
Jun 27, 2012