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operation support tech for electronic company


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

company interested in drones for anti poaching in africa. and i enjoy aerial photography


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newtownards


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richard hale replied to Brian S's discussion My X8 in X8
Oct 28, 2014
richard hale replied to Brian S's discussion My X8 in X8
"I'm using a x8 for similar project .
2x8400 mAh 3s batteries in nose for motor flight control and 2200mah in rear for 5.8ghz ubiquiti link for video and telemetry.
CofG 1 cm in front of factory location ( line between rear of left right finger…"
Oct 28, 2014
richard hale replied to richard hale's discussion UDP link... trying to understand basics.. please help !!!!!
"The fault was an impedance missing match between APM and my video encoder board.
Had to use a transistor buffering circuit as a bi directional logic converter didn't have low enough impedence."
Oct 26, 2014
richard hale replied to richard hale's discussion UDP link... trying to understand basics.. please help !!!!!
"down loaded APM Planner 2.0.15-rc3
no difference apart from now when you go to delete a UDP link it crashes the programme everytime.
pictures attached show
drone internal from back 2200mah AV / link battery -- gps -- apm 2.6 -- traco power regulator…"
Oct 19, 2014
richard hale commented on Philip's blog post FPV setup with raspberry Pi
"hi very interested in this blog
im doing similar project on my skywalker x8
with m5 wisp and nanostation but will be changing to the r5ac lite rockets for increased bandwidth.
mx27 video encoder unit
but struggling with udp telemetry link to apm…"
Oct 18, 2014
richard hale replied to richard hale's discussion UDP link... trying to understand basics.. please help !!!!!
"thanks for the reply Bill
i am streaming video down the link ( ethernet cable ) so thats not my issue. 

to clarify so i dont have to write any script or anything, it should just work, at 57600 

do you know how i can clear the communication link…"
Oct 18, 2014
richard hale posted a discussion
Hi Guysim flying a skywalker x8 with apm 2.6 , video encoder board and ubiquiti 5.8ghz mimo linkthe video encoder board has 3 configurable serial ports.my plan is to have flight telemetry on one of the serial ports using UDP to either mission…
Oct 18, 2014