"please ignore "conventional" still not entirely sure how it got there.
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Full ArduPilot Mega kit with what Aiplane
Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris Anderson Mar 16, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I like to drop this kit in a airplane, What would fit's the ArduPilot Mega kit ? Is the Easy Star a choice ? Thanks Paul.Continue
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Jackson Willingham commented on Paul's blog post Walking Quadrotor Aerial Vehicle"it appears the motors have to run in both directions providing power for the walking mechanism, using lift to move a foot forward and the opposite to move it backwards so no gearing in the conventional directly from the motors more mechanics from…"
Jonathan Lederer commented on Paul's blog post Walking Quadrotor Aerial Vehicle"just a quick inquiry: must the copter spin it's blades erratically whilst nudging along? not making. joke, just wondering if somehow there is gearing or something that is being driven during its toggling the motors while crawling?"
ModeratorJack Crossfire commented on Paul's blog post Walking Quadrotor Aerial Vehicle
"It doesn't count unless there's a phone somewhere."
ModeratorEllison Chan commented on Paul's blog post Walking Quadrotor Aerial Vehicle
"Would be supported by a bearing company. With the motors loose like that, it's probably very hard on the bearings."
ModeratorRobert Sinclair commented on Paul's blog post Walking Quadrotor Aerial Vehicle
"Interesting concept. very innovative, not sure how practical / effective it would be."
Paul posted a blog postWalking Quadrotor Aerial Vehicle
Found this on Boca Bearings monthly Innovation Competition. Thanks Paul.See More
Paul posted a blog postAustralian miners send drones to work
A Slashdot user aesoteric writes "Australia's top miners have opened a new front in their march to automation, flying unmanned aerial vehicles in increasing numbers at remote sites across the country. They've been used to inspect a fire-damaged oil rig, perform aerial photography and stockpile surveys.There is also a trend towards non U.S.-built UAVs, due to the lag in receiving export approvals for the aircraft and spare parts."…See More
"Rana, that's a pretty extreme view to take from one (i.e. the first) anonymous review post about something that has not yet been released... One could be excused for thinking you had a vested interest in the failure of this…"
Rana commented on Paul's blog post $49 Android PC from Via"Lefebvre, have you not seen the reviews at http://www.geek.com/articles/chips/via-launch-a-49-android-pc-20120522/
"DON'T buy this. VIA has done absolutely terrible in the past, and that hasn't changed. They have a tendency to…"
DeveloperJohn Arne Birkeland commented on Paul's blog post $49 Android PC from Via
"Well, the Android API is very straightforward and the documentation is good, so porting the current ground station is just a matter of someone volunteering. :)"
DeveloperR_Lefebvre commented on Paul's blog post $49 Android PC from Via
"John, I think there is a lot of interest to build a light weight ground station dedicated to run MP with with video input and output. (for camera input, and display). So, that would be why this thing could be useful.
A Raspberry Pi could also…"
DeveloperJohn Arne Birkeland commented on Paul's blog post $49 Android PC from Via
"For UAV applications where you don't need a monitor interface etc, the Calibri T20 is better suited. Smaller, less weight and has more power. http://www.toradex.com/Products/Colibri/Modules/Colibri-T20"
Paul commented on Paul's blog post $49 Android PC from Via"From here they're web page does not even work for me http://apc.io/ maybe too overload with the news."
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Australian miners send drones to work
Posted on May 29, 2012 at 4:00am 0 Comments 2 Likes
A Slashdot user aesoteric writes "Australia's top miners have opened a new front in their march to automation, flying unmanned aerial vehicles in increasing numbers at remote sites across the country. They've been used to inspect a fire-damaged oil rig, perform aerial photography and stockpile surveys.
There is also a trend towards non U.S.-built UAVs, due to the lag in receiving export approvals for the aircraft and spare parts."…
Continue $49 Android PC from Via
Posted on May 23, 2012 at 6:30am 12 Comments 3 Likes
It’s about the size of a smartphone and about as powerful. It comes with Android 2.3
pre-installed, They’re taking pre-orders and expect to ship in July.
Via Geek.com…
Continue WiFi RC Car Has Camera and Force Feedback
Posted on May 9, 2012 at 12:09pm 2 Comments 7 Likes
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