dynamic - Photos - diydrones2024-03-28T11:33:03Zhttps://diydrones.com/photo/feed/tag/dynamicBotmite - 1 :: Ground view of polycarbonate plastic domehttps://diydrones.com/photo/botmite-1-ground-view-of-polycarbonate-plastic-dome2012-01-28T03:03:05.000Z2012-01-28T03:03:05.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690173787?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Plastic Camera Dome for pan and tilt day night camera aboard the Botmite UAV. The goal:: enable rain or shine operations.</p></div>Side view Botmite color camera on X-Y servoshttps://diydrones.com/photo/side-view-botmite-color-camera-on-x-y-servos-12011-11-16T09:04:46.000Z2011-11-16T09:04:46.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><p>Side view of color camera below Botmite-1.</p></div>Side view Botmite color camera on X-Y servoshttps://diydrones.com/photo/side-view-botmite-color-camera-on-x-y-servos2011-11-16T09:04:46.000Z2011-11-16T09:04:46.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690150704?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Side view of color camera below Botmite-1.</p></div>Upward UAV camera installation Botmite-1 98" wingspanhttps://diydrones.com/photo/upward-uav-camera-installation-botmite-1-98-wingspan-12011-11-16T09:04:42.000Z2011-11-16T09:04:42.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><p>Moveable real time X-Y servo mount to Predator like aircraft. Nose camera has 550 lines resolution and operates to 0.05 lux (about a quarter moon light at nite).</p></div>Upward UAV camera installation Botmite-1 98" wingspanhttps://diydrones.com/photo/upward-uav-camera-installation-botmite-1-98-wingspan2011-11-16T09:04:42.000Z2011-11-16T09:04:42.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690150634?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Moveable real time X-Y servo mount to Predator like aircraft. Nose camera has 550 lines resolution and operates to 0.05 lux (about a quarter moon light at nite).</p></div>Nose view Botmite-1 550 Line Res. x-y servo attachedhttps://diydrones.com/photo/nose-view-botmite-1-550-line-res-x-y-servo-attached2011-11-16T09:04:39.000Z2011-11-16T09:04:39.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690150509?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>30 mm square Analog color camera shown attached to opening below fuselage. X and Y servos move 90 degrees with fixed focus lens.</p></div>LiPo dual battery holder in place after cut just before Lgearhttps://diydrones.com/photo/lipo-dual-battery-holder-in-place-after-cut-just-before-lgear2011-08-16T23:21:34.000Z2011-08-16T23:21:34.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690105218?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Modify compartment to hold LiPo batteries. Takeaway: Moment & Balance now stable for 3 LiPo batteries ahead of Landing Gear Section. As this is a pusher prop plane, load balancing and structural factors weigh into where and how 15 oz. batteries are placed. To make it flexible, two batteries, then three can be housed here. Two carbon fiber rods (not shown here) added to the rebuild of the fiberglass battery cover (also not shown here).</p></div>Revised: 18 hole pusher motor vents.https://diydrones.com/photo/revised-18-hole-pusher-motor2011-07-21T19:46:48.000Z2011-07-21T19:46:48.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690096949?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>From 8 to 18 holes to improve cooling by convection of electric out-runner motor.</p></div>IMU, GPS, Magnetometer, Barometric, Airspeed, Temperature Sensorshttps://diydrones.com/photo/imu-gps-magnetometer2011-07-07T07:53:30.000Z2011-07-07T07:53:30.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690089959?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>IMU board at top, from left to right: GPS, ESC programmer, USB telemetry for xBee Pro, Magnetometer, Accelerometer, Temperature Sensor, Barometric Sensor, Airspeed Sensor display.</p></div>Pusher tail cooling detailhttps://diydrones.com/photo/pusher-tail-cooling-detail2011-07-07T07:53:26.000Z2011-07-07T07:53:26.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690089917?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Eight venting holes - two on either side, four holes on motor support plate housing 850 watt electric outrunner motor.</p></div>New cut into MQ-9 fuselage - Li Po hold.https://diydrones.com/photo/new-cut-into-mq9-fuselage-li2011-06-24T01:01:36.000Z2011-06-24T01:01:36.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690035160?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>The 98" nitroplanes MQ-9 can carry ( 3 ) 5000 mAh Lipos just in front of the wings and the center of gravity by cutting open the fuselage between the two plywood supports. This adds over 2.5 lbs. and increase time aloft or altitude or both with MotoCalc or another prop-battery-motor analysis. Also, much more room is now available up at the nose for electronics, fpv, etc.</p></div>Side View of UAV board angle measurement toolhttps://diydrones.com/photo/side-view-of-uav-board-angle2011-05-22T18:59:19.000Z2011-05-22T18:59:19.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690020684?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Not fastened just yet... Calibration and angle testing platform.</p></div>Base of xyz axis tester and Roll-n-Pitch structurehttps://diydrones.com/photo/base-of-xyz-axis-tester-and2011-05-22T18:59:17.000Z2011-05-22T18:59:17.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690020735?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Prior to assembly of Pitch, Roll, Yaw angular test tool.</p></div>Top view of Angular Test Measurement tool for x,y,z axishttps://diydrones.com/photo/top-view-of-angular-test2011-05-22T17:50:21.000Z2011-05-22T17:50:21.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690020657?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>This is a diy angular test platform for UAV boards. Shown here is view form top.</p></div>Lazy Suzan bearing base for UAV angular test platformhttps://diydrones.com/photo/lazy-suzan-bearing-base-for2011-05-22T17:50:21.000Z2011-05-22T17:50:21.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690020598?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Simple bearing to rotate yaw axis of x,y,z platform.</p></div>View of Roll Axis of Test Frame for UAV boardhttps://diydrones.com/photo/view-of-roll-axis-of-test2011-05-22T17:50:20.000Z2011-05-22T17:50:20.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690020572?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Protractor and Level shown here are to calibrate Test Platform of the Roll Axis. Aluminum tube shaft approximately 1/4" diameter. Protractor attached with Plumbers Goop - a clear, hard setting bond.</p></div>diy homespun Autopilot programmerhttps://diydrones.com/photo/diy-homespun-autopilot-12011-05-12T21:08:25.000Z2011-05-12T21:08:25.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><p>16x2 display and keypad menu interface to PIC chips now in development.</p></div>diy homespun Autopilot programmerhttps://diydrones.com/photo/diy-homespun-autopilot2011-05-12T21:08:25.000Z2011-05-12T21:08:25.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690018745?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>16x2 display and keypad menu interface to PIC chips now in development.</p></div>Fuselage view with carbon rod insert wing supporthttps://diydrones.com/photo/fuselage-view-with-carbon-rod-12011-05-12T05:48:55.000Z2011-05-12T05:48:55.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><p>Front view along length of fuselage of MQ-9 reaper with two servos anchored. Rudder and Elevator servo in place.</p></div>Fuselage view with carbon rod insert wing supporthttps://diydrones.com/photo/fuselage-view-with-carbon-rod2011-05-12T05:48:55.000Z2011-05-12T05:48:55.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690018458?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Front view along length of fuselage of MQ-9 reaper with two servos anchored. Rudder and Elevator servo in place.</p></div>Nose view of 98 inch wingspan model MQ-9 UAV platformhttps://diydrones.com/photo/nose-view-of-98-inch-wingspan-12011-05-12T05:48:37.000Z2011-05-12T05:48:37.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690018274?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Open and mostly empty view of nitro MQ-9 98 inch wingspan fuselage.</p></div>pusher tail section by elevator - stabilizers and rudder MQ-9https://diydrones.com/photo/pusher-tail-section-by-12011-05-12T05:46:55.000Z2011-05-12T05:46:55.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><p>Looking back at V tail elevators and electric motor Linkages to rudder and elevators shown here.</p></div>pusher tail section by elevator - stabilizers and rudder MQ-9https://diydrones.com/photo/pusher-tail-section-by2011-05-12T05:46:55.000Z2011-05-12T05:46:55.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690018420?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Looking back at V tail elevators and electric motor Linkages to rudder and elevators shown here.</p></div>Fuselage wing interface, two aluminum flats and one carbon rodhttps://diydrones.com/photo/fuselage-wing-interface-two-12011-05-12T05:32:11.000Z2011-05-12T05:32:11.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><p>Servo, LED lights, and sensor wiring pass through opening from 98 inch wing over aluminum landing wheel support. Making wings detachable requires careful connection here.</p></div>Fuselage wing interface, two aluminum flats and one carbon rodhttps://diydrones.com/photo/fuselage-wing-interface-two2011-05-12T05:32:11.000Z2011-05-12T05:32:11.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690018722?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Servo, LED lights, and sensor wiring pass through opening from 98 inch wing over aluminum landing wheel support. Making wings detachable requires careful connection here.</p></div>Fuselage look MQ-9 pusher prophttps://diydrones.com/photo/fuselage-look-mq9-pusher-prop2011-05-12T05:21:29.000Z2011-05-12T05:21:29.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690018106?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>98 inch wingspan. How to make wings structurally sound and detachable? Solid carbon dowel and two aluminum flats slide into fuselage but leave something to be desired.</p></div>IMU board close-uphttps://diydrones.com/photo/imu-board-closeup-12011-05-12T05:10:31.000Z2011-05-12T05:10:31.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690017835?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>GPS 6 pin interface top center and I/O 0.1 pins or wire interface to board.</p></div>UAV test bench showing electronic measurement, analog oscilloscope, power and metershttps://diydrones.com/photo/uav-test-bench-showing2011-05-07T10:11:55.000Z2011-05-07T10:11:55.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690017134?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Electronics bench testing for UAV test platform</p></div>Nose view of 98 inch wingspan model MQ-9 UAV platformhttps://diydrones.com/photo/nose-view-of-98-inch-wingspan2011-05-07T10:10:09.000Z2011-05-07T10:10:09.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690017377?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Cut away of nose showing elevator and rudder servos, frame out for LiPo batteries and 6 channel rc receiver.</p></div>Side View of Dynamic x-y-z board angular testhttps://diydrones.com/photo/side-view-of-dynamic-xyz-board2011-05-07T10:08:38.000Z2011-05-07T10:08:38.000ZJohn Galczynskihttps://diydrones.com/members/JohnGalczynski<div><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3690017163?profile=RESIZE_400x&width=400"></div><div><p>Low cost wood frame construction coupled with protractor, x-y level, and 1 inch steel pipe to test angular motion. Four channel oscilloscope to connect UAV dev board left of frame.</p></div>