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iPhone 4 as Autopilot + OSD + TC/TM

Good evening,


I just watched Apple's introduction of their new iPhone
and it looks like a killer platform for everyUAV/UGV  DYIer around
It comes with all the needed processing power: ARM based + GPU with a very
good autonomy on the battery (300Hrs) + a

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Architecture Implementablility

Hello,


I have a question concerning the possibility to implement an architecture using the ArduPilot Mega

It is also, I hope, a discussion about which functions should be handled by the Autopilot board versus 

placing them on another computer which will

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Video, OSD & Datalink

Hello,There is one thing, at system level which puzzles me:The UAVs are using a separate analogic data downlink for Video, even if they do send their HKTM via a radio-modem.This surprised me even more when I googled for OSD systems in the likes of ra

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HKTM: anyone using the PUS

Hello,Just a question concerning HKTM and possibly Telecommand (TC).Does anyone implements a taylored version of the Packet Utilization Standard (PUS) for TM/TC?Note that there have been some publicaly accessible libraries implementing it such as the

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Software guy so stupid hardware question ;)

Hello,I am in the process of learning many things but as a software guy, I am puzzled by a stupid HW question.The ArduPilot or other systems do make use of a GPS receiver.The same applies for the FPV system I am considering.Hence my very dumb questio

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