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Pilot in Houston
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Build a full unit from scratch
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Houston
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"Out of curiosity what battery pack are you using, and what kind of flight time are you getting with it?"
"Geez, that is impressive! Hitting it at a slow speed is one thing, but that airframe is zooming right in there!"
Hey guys, Been stalking this place for a long time while working on things, and pretty much found everything I ever needed, but now looking for some help. So I am right now running the ArduPilot Mega off a 25A ESC, but it is getting HOT. I mean…
"Hmm, I have not noticed this at all, you do have an antenna connected correct? On which side is it getting hot? (as in host or pc)
I will check mine later on tonight, but I know i have handled mine right after use and have never noticed any heat.…"
I will check mine later on tonight, but I know i have handled mine right after use and have never noticed any heat.…"
"Very interesting idea Jacob!
I am also on a team, we are actually working on a semi ridged frame with detachable wings. We are attempting to stay aloft the full 3 hours on target. We have found some solar cells that actually seem to give an…"
I am also on a team, we are actually working on a semi ridged frame with detachable wings. We are attempting to stay aloft the full 3 hours on target. We have found some solar cells that actually seem to give an…"
"Hey I notice something there that I have the same problem with. Speed control! Can the interface not control the throttle? The landing sequence pulls it to idle, but what about set speed commands?"
"Just unbelievable, you guys do a great job flying and editing a great video!"
"Nice job, I can't wait to see how you get it to transition!"
"Is there an easy way to hand off back and fourth between the ardustation and a laptop? Sorry I am still starting out, so forgive me. But how many communication channels can the zigbee/mavlink support? As In can I have a ardustation at one end for…"
"Really nice work! Thanks for the details, gives me some great ideas about trapping some issues."
"What camera are you guys using on the plane? It seems to be handling light change and lens flair really well."
Ok guys, I am COMPLETELY new at this, so please forgive me and feel free to shoot holes in this.I am wanting to build a drone that is pretty hefty and could drag up a forward looking video, full autopilot, downward looking video, and downward…
