About

Gender

Male


Location

Brandon, MS


About Me:

I'm a 40 year old gov't administrator that likes to tinker with 3D printing, CNC milling, routering, and laser cutting/engraving along with the obvious drone project.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I tried and failed to build a quadcopter about 7 years ago, but with some assistance from a local community college UAS department director, I'm back in business. I just built a quadcopter with an HKPilot32 flight controller and am working my way through some of its functionalities.


Hometown:

Brandon, MS


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Robbie Vance replied to Robbie Vance's discussion Disable disarm button on joystick while flying
"Just an obsessive-compulsive desire for equilibrium, I guess. If it has an arm button, it should have a disarm button. You make a good point though. Chris Anderson said:
Out of curiosity, why use a disarm switch at all? It is because you're using a…"
Dec 21, 2017
Robbie Vance posted a discussion
I'm rebuilding an old quadcopter that never took off about 7 years ago. It's an old X525 frame. With the guidance of the director of the UAS program at a local college, I've replaced the flight controller with an HKPilot32, added GPS, SiK telemetry,…
Dec 21, 2017