"OK, folks are going to continue to miss the point, but here's one last attempt:
Sparkfun improved their online market capability. They did so because their customers gave them money.
After improving their capability, to what they determined would…"
"This was a brilliant piece of work. I know some extremely vocal people are really annoyed. However, a bunch of us (6, no one got through!) had an absolute blast with this (though we almost got tossed out of a Starbucks, and had some interesting…"
"Good looking stuff. Thank you folks so much for showing us the sneak peeks, and the works in progress. It's one of the reasons I'm really dedicated to this architecture."
I don't know if anyone posted about this before (I missed it if they did).It's on display at the CES in Las Vegas.It struck me, because when I first started playing, I wondered why there weren't any 802.11 telemetry/control models discussed on here.…
"Never think your enemy is a fool. He'll surprise you in the worst possible way.
Seriously folks, think about the "State of the Art". The "uber-UAV" is wandering around without encrypted links (hopefully the control links are protected...)
This…"
"The camera does not appear to have a built in Pan and Tilt feature. It looks like the system is set up to be easily manipulated by hand to steer the camera to a given POV.
I doubt the system has an external trigger to activate the camera. You'd…"
"Pulled the motor (that was a bit of a jarring task).
Sure enough, it appears to have suffered a slight burnout.
Now I need to make a mount for my brushless rimfire. Running the wires is going to be fun, but at least I have endoscopic tools to do…"
"Open source is here to stay. Adapt or perish.
As long as some guy is working away on his pet project in his garage, and discussing it with his friends, open source will be alive and well.
Adapt or perish.
I purchased a Multiplex EasyStar RTF as part of a project. As a first time flyer, the system is incredible, and I've learned a tremendous amount from it.However, at some point I changed the stock settings on the ESC (or I fried it. The motor turns,…
"This is a fantastic write-up. I don't have any engineering background, so it's nice to follow someone else who is really exploring the basic stuff, and writing their discoveries and epiphanies."