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Melbourne


About Me:

Retired EE&CS Professor Principal author of UAVX, a replacement for UAVP.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

www.eganfamily.id.au/Family/GregsRecreation/Flying/index.html,http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1093510


Hometown:

Melbourne


Activity Feed

gke commented on Sam Tabor's blog post Ardusoar cross country X-Plane simulation
"Hi Robert,
On step ahead of me :). I am adapting a version of ArduSoar for UAVXArm. I just need to either add some thermals to the inbuilt emulation or interface to FG/XPlane.
When you say ThermoPilot does that mean you were actually able to get the…"
Dec 7, 2016
gke commented on Sam Tabor's blog post Ardusoar cross country X-Plane simulation
"Excellent REAL results after ThermoPilot way back - what happened to that BTW?
Has anyone given some thought to extending to exploiting slope or ridge lift?
Greg"
Dec 3, 2016
gke replied to Chris Anderson's discussion Which Quadcopter should we adopt?
"Chris,

Thank you for the prompt, and may I say rather blunt response.

I did not however ask you to "adopt" UAVX which is going just fine by itself. My suggestion was that you consider listing it under other APs.

Regards,
Greg"
Apr 26, 2010
gke replied to Chris Anderson's discussion Which Quadcopter should we adopt?
"Hi Chris,

It seems to me that UAVX and the associated hardware obtainable from www.quadroufo.com satisfies the criteria for listing under "Other APs" in that it is actively used forum members and has their support, it is open source and the…"
Apr 25, 2010
gke commented on Jordi Muñoz's blog post ArduPilot Telemetry Protocol
"Jordi,
Do you have a draft of the binary protocol yet for the Mega. Converting to human readable in the flight code is a little expensive. I usually use message ID, LENGTH, payload, Checksum. The length is useful. I assume you will keep with using…"
Mar 6, 2010
gke commented on Jordi Muñoz's blog post New Ground Station idea....
"Nice work guys. Is there a writeup of the communications protocol between the ConfigTool and Groundstations(s) and Ardupilot. I just asked this on the Ardupilot thread before discovering this discussion. I plan to use this on the UAVX quadrocopter…"
Feb 25, 2010
gke commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Our next ArduPilot: the dual-core ArduPilot Pro!
"Just joined DIYDrones. Very interesting work Chris. I built up a very similar autopilot a little while ago which was also based on the IR sensors. The Board is at the following link and more info is there if you backtrack.…"
Apr 26, 2009