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Male


Location

Los Angeles, CA


About Me:

My previous builds: https://picasaweb.google.com/102046385214554961345/Quadcopters?authuser=0&authkey=Gv1sRgCNH3peTqqKvuGQ&feat=directlink


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

FPV, Arial videography, Classic cars, Track Days, Racing


Hometown:

Los Angeles


Activity Feed

Dane commented on Ron Isaksen's blog post Fun AquaCopter .... But looking for the NEW thing?
"picked up one of these frames as well as an aquacopter. http://liftoffuav.com/ While its a nice design, they use velcro to hold the top on. I plan to copy your tupperware idea to seal this frame which has WAY more room than the aquacopter."
Feb 5, 2014
Dane commented on Jose Julio's blog post Indoor fun with a tiny ArduCopter quadcopter
"No but the park motors MAY. be sure to check their base shaft size."
Apr 6, 2013
Dane commented on Jose Julio's blog post Indoor fun with a tiny ArduCopter quadcopter
"If you want to be sure it'll hold 350g the A1510 motors make TONS of power on 3s."
Apr 5, 2013
Dane replied to Xichen Shi's discussion Possible APM burnt out. uart0 not responding, no power through output rail
"Same issue here.
I can get power from the USB, as well as the input rail, but when powered from the output rail. The green light glows faint. None of the diodes or anything looks burned and I have never seen smoke or shorted out the APM.
Zero…"
Aug 16, 2012
Dane commented on Pieter van Woerkom's blog post Arduspyder (hexa) [NOW open for orders]
"wonderful spyder hexa,"
Jul 2, 2012
Dane replied to Dane's discussion Xaircraft Hexa DIY CF with Avroto 2814's won't mount to an Xaircraft Hexacopter DIY Motor Plate. Help!!
"anyone? A couple people on this forum have this exact setup just curious what mods they did/spacers."
Jun 27, 2012
Dane posted a discussion
I've notice a few things. First of all, Avroto Motors are like Rolex's, fantastic build quality and presentation. They feel amazing. I also like the Xaircraft Frame for the price. Its a nice package for what I need.I've encountered a few issues with…
Jun 27, 2012
Dane replied to James's discussion LEDs (big, serious LEDs) brightness control
"SMD5050 x6 on a PCB with built in 12v regulator. Can't beat the price either. I LOVE mine! They're insanely bright and not too bad on battery usage.
I run one at each corner or SMD5050 waterproof strips (they usually have black PCBs so look…"
Jun 2, 2012
Dane replied to Dane's discussion Giving APM2 a try. Hexacopter Frame Selection
"anyone have any other suggestions before I pull the trigger on the xaircraft?"
Jun 2, 2012
Dane replied to Dane's discussion Giving APM2 a try. Hexacopter Frame Selection
"Anyone have experience with the DJI F550 and APM 2?
Seems the Xaircraft DJI CF hexa frame is a hit with APM 2....
Thanks!"
Jun 1, 2012
Dane posted a discussion
I've got the APM 2, a 3DR 915Mhz Telemetry set on its way, and a MB1200 XL-MaxSonar®-EZ0 Sonar unit as well.I didn't have the best luck with APM1 but I blame this on lack of experience and the frame I was using. Since then it seems APM has matured…
May 29, 2012
Dane commented on Robert Beatty's blog post Mini Quad Rotor Flying on APM Code
"can anyone confirm which standoff  they ended up using for the motors?
 
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Oct 6, 2011
Dane commented on Jose Julio's blog post Indoor fun with a tiny ArduCopter quadcopter
"gotcha well thanks for the response Jan!
 
would you mind sending them to daign2002 at gmail dot com?
 
I'll try and find someone willing to make mounts."
Oct 4, 2011
Dane commented on Jose Julio's blog post Indoor fun with a tiny ArduCopter quadcopter
"Jan Vervoorst would you be willing to make some sets of those motor mounts. I'd be happy to pay via paypal. Otherwise my build is at a standstill :/
 "
Oct 4, 2011
Dane commented on Jose Julio's blog post Indoor fun with a tiny ArduCopter quadcopter
"damn. so we don't have any stateside solution for motor mounts?
 
I've got nearly everything ordered already, including those APA connectors :/
 "
Oct 4, 2011
Dane commented on Jose Julio's blog post Indoor fun with a tiny ArduCopter quadcopter
"Building one of these too!"
Oct 4, 2011
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