About

Gender

Male


Location

Tamil Nadu


About Me:

Im not a Zombie :P P.S: you can call me BROSAN :D


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Its been my dream since my childhood to build and control someting that flies especially RC planes and now ive fallen in love with these drones and wanted to build one !! so here i am with my first scratch built quadcopter


Hometown:

coimbatore


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shanthosh ravikumar posted a discussion in ArduCopter User Group
Here's my update on the flight controller project i'm working on !!Testing my custom built hardware on my Quadrone V 2.3 (quadcopter :P )Currently running the Multiwii 2.1 software !!sensors used - BMP 180 (barometer) , MPU6050processing platform -…
Jul 27, 2014
shanthosh ravikumar posted photos
Jul 27, 2014
shanthosh ravikumar replied to shanthosh ravikumar's discussion building your own APM hardware with arduino mega2560 in ArduCopter User Group
"But how much possible is it for someone who is good at the Arduino programming, to make changes to the arducopter firmware in order for it to work with the MPU 6050 itself or make a change in the code such that we can specify the sensors we are…"
Jun 13, 2014
shanthosh ravikumar replied to shanthosh ravikumar's discussion building your own APM hardware with arduino mega2560 in ArduCopter User Group
"Thank you for your response Johann :)

I will try sticking to the hardware !!
but it is difficult to locate sellers for the MPU6000 and the barometric pressure sensor !
If by any chance you come across vendors for the above 2 sensors please do let…"
Jun 13, 2014
shanthosh ravikumar replied to shanthosh ravikumar's discussion building your own APM hardware with arduino mega2560 in ArduCopter User Group
"Thanks for the reply .. :)
but is it possible for me to modify the code in the special version of arduino IDE which is used for uploading the firmware to make changes to make it accept the MPU6050 as a sensor ??
because i also have MPU6050 and what…"
Jun 13, 2014
shanthosh ravikumar posted photos
Jun 12, 2014
shanthosh ravikumar posted a discussion in ArduCopter User Group
i am trying to build the hardware itself .... as of now i have a i2c based mpu9150 only... i'm planning on buying the other sensors soon and maybe make a sensor sheild !! i have tried uploading the firmware from the mission planner to the arduino…
Jun 12, 2014
shanthosh ravikumar commented on David Ardis's blog post Prop Change
"may i know what setup did you use to measure the vibration ??"
Nov 28, 2013
shanthosh ravikumar commented on Jeff L's photo
"cool shot !!"
Nov 24, 2013
shanthosh ravikumar commented on Samuel Cowen's blog post Quaternion based AHRS using AltIMU-10 & Arduino
"wow!! 
really cool !!
good work man"
Nov 23, 2013
shanthosh ravikumar commented on Ilya R.'s blog post Tiltrotor Quadcopter (v2)
"cool!!! waiting to see it fly!!!!"
Nov 22, 2013
shanthosh ravikumar commented on Gareth houghton's blog post Smallest quadcopter ever?
"wow!!!
wat a great job you have done
awesome 
*Applause*"
Oct 14, 2013
shanthosh ravikumar replied to shanthosh ravikumar's discussion Building a flight controller
"anyone here to enlighten on this topic ??"
Sep 12, 2013
shanthosh ravikumar left a comment for TERRY BROGDON
"A predator style drone ?
WOW 
thats cool man!!!
have you started on the project ??"
Sep 12, 2013
shanthosh ravikumar left a comment for Jeff Nanikana
"hello jeff!!
I dont know abt rocketery much,
can you tell me about it ??"
Sep 9, 2013
shanthosh ravikumar left a comment for Kim Faber
"hello kim!!
I also have similar interests in using UAV's especially quadcopters in farming..
first you could take a look at the yamaha RMAX to get an idea of how to use them in farming
cheers!!"
Sep 9, 2013
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