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rad man commented on rad man's blog post The Chris Flyer....about to fly....
"Yes it is!"
Nov 13, 2010
rad man commented on Krzysztof Bosak's blog post Motorway aerial mapping Pteryx UAV long range
"Ouch....fine.... :("
Nov 8, 2010
rad man commented on Krzysztof Bosak's blog post Motorway aerial mapping Pteryx UAV long range
"*cough* drug runner *cough*"
Nov 7, 2010
rad man posted a blog post
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-fiV-e-jXsThe autopilot definitely needs some tuning.....but I'll get it..I let my friend fly it...and he plowed it into the ground...but luckily the awesomeness of the frame allowed me to duct tape it and fly more!…
Oct 23, 2010
rad man posted a blog post
Well its pretty late here (11:13), and all of the sudden, I REMEMBERED! The story goes something like this...it was probably about a good 3-4 years ago when I was a young'n ;) and I was bombarding Chris with questions. He was getting a little bit…
Oct 22, 2010
rad man posted a discussion
Howdy from Wyoming, I am an old member here and finally decided to stop bein cheap and get an ardupilot setup! The problem is, I have everything (ardupilot, expansion board w/windwspeed and thermopiles) and the gps. Well...Ive been messing with it…
Oct 21, 2010
rad man replied to wilsonj's discussion Can't get lock with U blox GPS, am I missing something?
"Uhh....I downgraded the firmware because of some weird conflict...and it works fine on the ~9000 baud rate (great fix in less than 2 mins) but when i upgrade it to AP...im getting spuratic readings! and no fixes on any satellites whatsoever. Yes, i…"
Oct 21, 2010
rad man commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Parrot, we love you, but is this really the message you want to send?
"Thats the most awesome thing ever.....not gonna lie.....all we need here is a sense of humor...its just golf. and its just a bull thats been through more stress than that in its life."
Aug 22, 2010
rad man commented on rad man's blog post 3-D on the cheap!
"Thank you for the reminder..........how stupid of me to forget the RepRap project but the CupCake CNC is a RepStrap which means it can actually print a RepRap machine"
May 2, 2009
rad man commented on rad man's blog post 3-D on the cheap!
"The links should work but If they don't I have them in parentheses..."
May 1, 2009
rad man posted a blog post
While searching on my second favorite blog site, I stumbled upon a commercial 3-D printer for under.......$70,000? nope $30,000? wrong again! $3,000? WRONG! for under $1,000 the average Joe can now have his or her own 3-D printer! Unlike traditional…
May 1, 2009
rad man commented on Chris Anderson's blog post AttoPilot now on sale!
"on site construction.....that kinda takes the D.I.Y. out of D.I.Y. Drones........"
Mar 23, 2009
rad man commented on rad man's blog post Prototype what?!?!?!?!?!?
"@Jack
I wanna go self employed but $$$ is goin down the crapper. Thanks for the info on Joe's businesses I used emachineshop, Eagle PCB, and his GPS module. Also, their show should get some investors for the live guard device! That was the most…"
Mar 13, 2009
rad man posted a blog post
I just recently got done watching "Prototype This!", they finished making a UAV that drops a life preserver within swimming distance of the victim! The victim wore a device that transmitted its location to a base station. This could be used as a…
Mar 13, 2009
rad man commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot Assembly Instructions
"Well when I had halfway finished my gas project I put in that power supply.... It shouldn't mess anything up should it?"
Feb 5, 2009
rad man commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot Assembly Instructions
"PROBLEM! my fma co-pilot is different and i have 2 batteries instead of 1 and it has a built in receiver......will this effect the ardupilot's preformance?"
Feb 3, 2009
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