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all things uav Arducopter/plane Pixhawk kkmulticopter feiyu-tech Turnigy 9x
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"I used a Mosfet to accomplish this several years ago to eliminate parasitic losses while perching.What are the heat sink requirements?I always found that using a solid state switch is much safer than a plug, or mechanical toggle. The beauty is that…"
"Which APM hardware are you using?"
"I can vouch for the maxamps ones. I have several 4S 11ah ones and they live up to the specs."
"@Nano -
With a 2kg quad, 11ah 4s battery, NX 4006 530kv motors, and APC 14x4.7 props, I was getting a reliable 35 minutes of flight time in actual flying conditions.
The battery did cost $300 though. Since I was carrying a lot of extra (non…"
With a 2kg quad, 11ah 4s battery, NX 4006 530kv motors, and APC 14x4.7 props, I was getting a reliable 35 minutes of flight time in actual flying conditions.
The battery did cost $300 though. Since I was carrying a lot of extra (non…"
"What motor/prop combo did you use?"
"Worked for me."
"(2) Turnigy 9x's running er9x. Works fine."
"Congratulations, you earned it!"
"Thank you Wayne for all of the effort you have invested in this project.
Can't wait to get mine!"
Can't wait to get mine!"
"The ATMOS team was using a modified Quadshot controller and the Paparazzi GCS.
I witnessed the Quadshot team at Defcon 2011 doing transitions, but under RC control. Maybe the key is "autonomous" transition.ATMOS probably would have come closest to…"
I witnessed the Quadshot team at Defcon 2011 doing transitions, but under RC control. Maybe the key is "autonomous" transition.ATMOS probably would have come closest to…"
"Nice!
What is the expected drop altitude?
Are you using an RC control link also?"
What is the expected drop altitude?
Are you using an RC control link also?"
"Yes, I believe you just push the little white button to change position of the data on the screen.
Sorry, it is the E-OSD and G-OSD that is reprogrammable with an usbasp.http://code.google.com/p/cl-osd/wiki/Programming…"
Sorry, it is the E-OSD and G-OSD that is reprogrammable with an usbasp.http://code.google.com/p/cl-osd/wiki/Programming…"
"My problem with them is that I went to mainly 4s batteries and they don't handle them.
Flash them and get all kinds of new functionality.
http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1490446"
Flash them and get all kinds of new functionality.
http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1490446"
"Nice, what kind of range to you get with the wifi camera?"
"DARPA just released the cleared photos and videos of the event. They can be seen here.http://www.uavforge.net/uavhtml/flyoff"
"Maybe we should outsource Mars robot transport to the Russians too."
