About

Gender

Male


Location

Huntly, Victoria


About Me:

GIS professional and Cartographer, ex military survey now in public utilities sector


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

Inspired by some of the excellent FPV footage and need a hobby that can utilise FPV and aerial photography


Hometown:

Sale


Activity Feed

Phil Smalley replied to steve's discussion Suitable video capture card for Mission Planner
"I have just ordered this:
ReadyMadeRC EzCAP"
May 1, 2013
Phil Smalley replied to fenclu's discussion Stupid (?) question about APM wireless communication
"Communication is done thru telemetry radios, one Air module that plugs into APM and one Ground module that plugs into computer with Mission Planner"
May 1, 2013
Phil Smalley replied to AJEsq's discussion Help Using MinimOSD and 915MHz Bidirectional Telemetry
"I made the splitter cable from a female servo cable, worked very well.
Just strip back 5mm plastic shielding between APM and 3DR plugs and solder in the splitter cable. Before soldering slide 12mm heatshrink tubing onto each cable being soldered.…"
May 1, 2013
Phil Smalley replied to AJEsq's discussion Help Using MinimOSD and 915MHz Bidirectional Telemetry
"Angus, yes you do need to add pins and cut a hole in the case.
However, you can also add a splitter as suggested.
I just think adding the pins was more elegant.
I have another apm 2.5 I'll wire that one with a splitter.
As far as I know you need to…"
Apr 30, 2013
Phil Smalley replied to AJEsq's discussion Help Using MinimOSD and 915MHz Bidirectional Telemetry
"See comments in this post
use-osd-telemetry-at-the-same-time
 
 
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Apr 29, 2013
Phil Smalley commented on David Anders's blog post Third DIYDrones.com Melbourne group meet!
"I agree"
Apr 3, 2013
Phil Smalley replied to David Anders's discussion Location in Melbourne
"Hi Everyone, live near Bendigo. Still building APM 2.5 plane and a quad as well as learning to fly."
Jan 30, 2013
Phil Smalley commented on kitegruppe's blog post FPV Compilation 2012
"Great video. Good location for shoot."
Jan 30, 2013