About

Gender

Male


Location

Chennai , Tamilnadu


About Me:

I am an avid aero modeler with intermediate flying skills. I won the IIT Mumbai Tech Fest 2009 Glider Mr MOSS. I want to convert Mr MOSS to an autonomous flyer


Hometown:

Chennai


Activity Feed

Venkatesh Sai commented on Chris Anderson's blog post GeoCrawler 3 (BASIC Stamp autopilot)
"Hi Chris ,
I am wanting to build my own autopilot during my holidays from April to June .
I have bought all the ardu components and was going to assemble them , but thought why not make a basic one myself , came across this and thought it might be a…"
Feb 27, 2010
Venkatesh Sai replied to Venkatesh Sai's discussion Ardu Pilot use for Mr MOSS my self designed Glider
"got time to test between exams , with a bit of tuning have been able to reverse the servos and the hand over take over is quite smooth between auto pilot and manual.
I operate with a Futaba 6 Exa RC and have assigned the manual to auto shift to…"
Jan 15, 2010
Venkatesh Sai replied to Venkatesh Sai's discussion MPX Easy Glider Pro Modification to Pusher for FPV and UAV Platform
"I am Venkat the Son of Sai of RCFORALL , my dad got me the EZG Pro ,my mobile no. 09381437642 .
BTW where are you from"
Jan 1, 2010
Venkatesh Sai posted a discussion
I loved the way the Easy Glider Pro flew but it had a Problem from the FPV Point of View it had a front Mounted Prop which was causing disturbances in the camera hence had 2 options1) Convert to twin Motor2) convert to pusher .Decided to go for the…
Jan 1, 2010
Venkatesh Sai replied to Venkatesh Sai's discussion SPAD Airframes for trail as future UAV Platforms
"Her is the instruments boxthumb-M4x Inst box.jpg"
Jan 1, 2010
Venkatesh Sai replied to Venkatesh Sai's discussion SPAD Airframes for trail as future UAV Platforms
"Sorted out the Wing Flex by running an aluminium Round tube for the entire length as a SPAR instead of a short length as a wing joiner .
Made the Camera and Equipment Tray as a kind of a reverse aero foil of the wing below it for around 6- 8 inches…"
Jan 1, 2010
Venkatesh Sai replied to Venkatesh Sai's discussion Ardu Pilot use for Mr MOSS my self designed Glider
"I finally got the aurdu pilot fitted up , GPS Locked adjusted trims etc on my MPX Easy Cub .
Two observations :
1) When I switch to auto pilot the plane goes into full throttle and elevator goes full down even in the ground test .
2) Took off…"
Dec 21, 2009
Venkatesh Sai replied to Ryan's discussion Flexipilot........
"how and where can i get this autopilot
venkatesh"
Dec 12, 2009
Venkatesh Sai replied to Venkatesh Sai's discussion Moss box : Spad fpv/uav platform : Like an easy star
"Thanks that was Prototype 2 the rudder is extra sensitive my feeling is that the sides of the Box are acting like vertical stabs which amplify the rudder movement in some way . So I am thinking of reducing the throws OR the Rudder area will try…"
Dec 1, 2009
Venkatesh Sai posted a discussion
After the Huge MOSS 4 X it was time to make a small day to day FPV platform .After flying FPV over the past few months I found that a pusher OR a twin motor set up is the best for FPV rather than a nose mounted Motor .So was born the Idea of MOSS…
Dec 1, 2009
Venkatesh Sai posted a discussion
Modified my glider Mr MOSS to be suitable for FPV and UAV applications hence I created MOSS Box and also the Big Bird MOSS 4 X . Got myself a FPV Set up with remzibi OSD as well. in the process of setting up the ardu pilot .Here are a few video's of…
Nov 18, 2009
Venkatesh Sai left a comment for Karthik
"Hi Kartik ,
I don't use a mobile so send me your mobile no. and I will call you"
Nov 18, 2009
Venkatesh Sai commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Adding wireless telemetry to ArduPilot
"Does the xbee transmitter come with the xbee reciver or do i have to buy it separately"
May 20, 2009
Venkatesh Sai commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot Assembly Instructions
"do i need to use a FTDI cable or a board or both"
May 20, 2009
Venkatesh Sai commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot Assembly Instructions
"how do i switch over to manual if i have to during the flight?"
May 20, 2009
Venkatesh Sai posted a discussion
Hi ,I am a student studying in Class X in Chennai .I won a Gliding competition held by IIT Mumbai Techfest 2009 with my scratch built Glider Mr Moss.This is a SPAD Glider with 48" wing span and a 30 " stick Fuselage . I have a power set up that can…
May 20, 2009