About

Gender

Male


Location

Scottsdale, AZ


About Me:

Robotic enthusiast. Hardware/software designer of microcomputer systems and motor controllers.


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

UAVs and autonomous robots in general, fascinate me.


Hometown:

Scottsdale


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Cosma commented on Cosma's blog post Super I/O + Raspberry PI as the ultimate navigation computer?
"It took a little longer than planned but RIO is now shipping. The card is still the most capable expansion board for the Raspberry PI available to date.

We are very happy with the way it works and how it integrates with Linux. The AHRS is also…"
Sep 28, 2013
Cosma commented on Cosma's blog post Super I/O + Raspberry PI as the ultimate navigation computer?
"I am please to report that the project reached its funding goal today. 

DIYDrones has been a great source of backers and the version with the AHRS has been the most popular one.

Speaking of which, we are redesigning the AHRS part so that the board…"
May 24, 2013
Cosma commented on Cosma's blog post Super I/O + Raspberry PI as the ultimate navigation computer?
"Here is a quick update: The commercial AHRS module we were planning to offer as an option on the board looks like it will not be available before october, and it will be quite a bit more expensive that we had planed.
So we are now looking instead of…"
May 10, 2013
Cosma commented on Cosma's blog post Super I/O + Raspberry PI as the ultimate navigation computer?
"There are a number of alternates to the Raspberry, some of which I learned about in this discussion. They all seem to suffer from the same lack of I/O limitation, which is to be expected since they all are based on systems on chip that were…"
Apr 26, 2013
Cosma posted a blog post
 At $35 the Raspberry PI is a DIY Droner's dream: a 700Mhz ARM processor with Floating Point Unit, 512M of on board RAM, nearly limitless SD Card solid state disk storage, embedded Linux, small, lightweight, and consuming only around 1W of power.It…
Apr 26, 2013