About

Gender

Male


Location

Correctionville, IA


About Me:

Farmer and Engineering graduate of Iowa State University


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I want to use drones to farm


Hometown:

Correctionville,Iowa


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Phred Linn replied to Phred Linn's discussion Newbie Farmer
"I like the look of this.  I have seen another that I liked for $125 but didn't save the link and will have to search again for awhile to find it.  Lol.

Thanks, I will

Phred"
May 30, 2015
Phred Linn replied to Phred Linn's discussion Newbie Farmer
"I need to lift maybe 50-100 lbs of seed at a time or it's worthless.  Maybe 10 lbs/acre?  To do that you need a wing at least 30 feet long and maybe 20-30 hp.  The only thing I've seen that can do that and land and take off short is a paraglider.  I…"
May 30, 2015
Phred Linn replied to Hernan Enrique Bessera's discussion programming drones
"I am no expert but am about to buy my first arduplane.  I'm pretty sure they just use the arduino which has it's own language.  My son has one and it's pretty easy to learn.

good luck,
Phred"
May 30, 2015
Phred Linn posted a discussion
I'm not a total Newbie as I can fly a model airplane, just never tried anything automatic. I would like to build a drone powered parachute and wonder whether it would be possible to adapt the arduplane for that purpose.  I was hoping to use it to…
May 29, 2015