About

Gender

Male


Location

SP


About Me:

Thiago Sanna Freire Silva Assistant Professor Department of Geography São Paulo State University (UNESP) Rio Claro, SP - Brazil


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Mapping and monitoring applications for geography and ecology


Hometown:

Rio Claro


Activity Feed

Thiago Silva commented on Mauricio's blog post Nano Hyperespectral sensor now supported for Aeromapper 300
"Hard mounted or gimbaled? Using the XSens INS or a higher precision system? I'm currently having integration  problems with a similar camera, and trying learn from other people's experiences."
Jan 25, 2018
Thiago Silva commented on Chris Anderson's blog post New: QGroundControl 3.1 adds surveys and improved geofencing
"Thanks!"
Jan 6, 2017
Thiago Silva commented on Chris Anderson's blog post New: QGroundControl 3.1 adds surveys and improved geofencing
"No speed control for surveys (judging from screenshots in the user guide)?"
Jan 6, 2017
Thiago Silva replied to Thiago Silva's discussion No absolute altitude checkbox?
"Michael,

Thank you. I was connecting to a multirotor with Copter 3.3. I did upload a few missions to the copter before.

I got the warning after updating from 3.2.1. I believe Copter missions should be always relative altitude, correct? Any ideas…"
Sep 26, 2015
Thiago Silva posted a discussion
I'm using the latest version of Mission Planner (Mission Planner 1.3.32 - 15-9-2015) on Windows 10, and when creating a Survey Mission, I get the warning "absolute altitude selected, are you sure?".Looking at the documentation, it seems that…
Sep 23, 2015
Thiago Silva posted a blog post
The Brazilian Aviation Agency (ANAC) has released the newest iteration of their proposed rules for UAV operation (VANT, in Portuguese), and is requesting public feedback until October 3rd, 2015. The official release is linked at the bottom. Feedback…
Sep 4, 2015
Thiago Silva replied to Thiago Silva's discussion Dificuldades de importação? in BRAZILIAN GROUP DRONE
"Olá Sérgio,

Logo mais envio um e-mail. Já estou em contato com o Leandro também, agradeço a disposição.
Abs,

Thiago"
Jun 13, 2014
Thiago Silva replied to Thiago Silva's discussion Fitting a Turbo Ace Matrix with a Pixhawk instead of Naza. Doable?
"Thanks for the tip, didn't know about the The Super X. It doesn't seem to allow mission planning and autonomous flight, however. As for the Matrix size, we want it exactly for the size and payload capacity."
Jun 12, 2014
Thiago Silva posted a discussion
Hi everyone,I'm researching into my first quad. One thing that is very improtant for me is the autopilot capacity (will be used for research). I was set on the 3DR X8, when I saw the Turbo Ace Matrix. It seems to check all the boxes...except for the…
Jun 7, 2014
Thiago Silva replied to Thiago Silva's discussion Dificuldades de importação? in BRAZILIAN GROUP DRONE
"Olá Arnaldo,

Obrigado pelo lembrete, mas temos total conhecimento dos requerimentos da legislação. Já temos um projeto em andamento usando um UAV de grande porte. O uso não-comercial pode ser permitido através da requisição de um Certificado de…"
May 20, 2014
Thiago Silva posted a discussion in BRAZILIAN GROUP DRONE
Olá pessoal,Sou novo no forum. Sou professor do Dept. de Geografia da UNESP, em Rio Claro, e nosso grupo de pesquisa está começando a avaliar o uso de UAVs para aplicações ecológicas e ambientais. Um dos nossos projetos visa adquirir um multicóptero…
May 20, 2014