Scott Quartochi

About

Gender

Male

Location

Fall River, MA

About Me:

I enjoy the RC hobbby, but have not had the time to get into it. This is my first project with electric.

Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

I would like to build a ArduCopter.

Hometown:

Fall River MA.

My First ArduCopter

Posted by Scott Quartochi on July 23, 2010 at 4:00pm

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Scott Quartochi replied to Rob_Lefebvre's discussion Notification: My Community Support Ending

"Rob,
Thanks for all your help, best of luck to you and be safe."

Scott Quartochi commented on Chris Anderson's blog post AMA response blasts FAA

"Just joined this morning."

Scott Quartochi commented on Todd Hill's blog post ArduCopter 2.0.28 Holy Shmoly!

"Just got 2.0.27 in it last night! :)"

Scott Quartochi commented on CrashingDutchman's blog post HobbyKing Quadcopter Frame V1

"On Backorder"

Scott Quartochi commented on Ramon Natal's blog post Turnigy 9X 9Ch Transmitter BACK ON STOCK!!

"I odered one last night. I have been using my old 72MHz Fatubu T6XH for my quad. Can't wait to get the proper # of channels. Let's see how long it takes to come in.

Thanks for the heads up!"

Scott Quartochi commented on David Wolfenbarger's blog post Full metal copter first flights

"Good job! looks nice, time to put some lights on it."

Scott Quartochi commented on Sandro Benigno's photo

"Nice! I was flying mine in my yard at night, and some guy was yelling what the hell is that!!!! He said he was driving around for 5 min. trying to find it."

Scott Quartochi commented on Jani Hirvinen's blog post ArduCopter Alpha 1.0, First official release to public test

"Today I updated to the Alpha Code. After mirroring PIDs and MIN_THROTTLE to what I had on previous code, everything is working well. :) Thanks again to all !!!!"

Scott Quartochi posted a photo

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Scott Quartochi I copied the motor mount design from jani. I printed the Cut them out one by one on a band saw. Then polished the edges with a rotozip and added LED’s from a Halloween pumpkin light.
Not only does it look cool. I have never seen it fly so well. At…
Oct 11, 2010

Scott Quartochi posted a discussion

Motor Upgrade?

Hi All,I think it’s time to upgrade my motors and ESC’s. I am new to the electric hobby, so when looking at new motors, and comparing them I really don’t know what to look for.What I have now:APC 12x3.8 Slow FlyerTR2217/20 Turnigy 2217 20turn 860kv…

Scott Quartochi commented on Jani Hirvinen's blog post ArduCopter Alpha 1.0, First official release to public test

"Thanks for your hard work. You all have helped me plenty."

Scott Quartochi commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Announcing ArduCopter, the merger of the ArduPilot and AeroQuad projects!

"Hi Jani,
You said that my Xbee-Pro Series2 was only good for telemetry. Do I still connect with the configurator? If so do I have to do anything special? I am sure I have them configured correctly, because the sample code works fine.
Thanks again,…"

Scott Quartochi commented on Mauro Rodriguez's blog post Go Arducopter Team!!!!!! (GPS position hold demo)

"Great Job!!"

Scott Quartochi commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Announcing ArduCopter, the merger of the ArduPilot and AeroQuad projects!

"Hi Peter,
You seem to be a little further than I am getting the xbee’s working. I have Xbee-Pro Series 2 2.4Ghz, can’t get them to even connect to the configurator. I started by using the wiki info and ran the MultiSerialMega.pde successfully, even…"