Gender
Male
About
Location
Regina, Saskatchewan
About Me:
I'm retired after 36 years in the aviation business. 3 kids, 2 grandkids. I live in Saskatchewan, Canada
Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest
Primarily pleasure, interested in multirotor FPV flying, aerial photography
Hometown:
Calgary Alberta Canada
Activity Feed
"I do urban SAR with a Hexcopter, dual camera, no IR (in future?) You won't come close to those loiter times with any rotary wing currently on the market. Battery life currently is measured in minute, not hours.
I typically will loiter long enough…"
I typically will loiter long enough…"
"Whew...potentially as much as 2 pounds per arm?? That would be almost 5 1/2 kilos on the upper end, just for arms. Then add centre plates, flight controller, cameras GPS antenna, ESC's...you would be up in the 7 kilo range for weight...That's a BIG…"
"Can you be more specific about the aluminum arms? are you thinking just square tubing, or??? What's your plan for the motor mounting? The ESC's; are you mounting them inside the arms, and if so how are you going to cool them? If not, what's you…"
