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On board USB programming ? Built in MMC / SD card logging ? I'd like to hear your thoughts.

Started Aug 5, 2010 0 Replies

Now there is a question for you all - especially the UAVDB people. I'm getting down to the final strokes on this design and the Nav board is done but there is a bunch of space on the power board just…Continue

 

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Paul G. commented on Louis LeGrand's blog post DIY Solar Airplane, Rev 2
"well done :)"
Apr 25, 2011
Paul G. commented on Denny Rowland's blog post How to take aerial filming to the next level with camera stabilization
"one small bit of advice - systems are always only as good as the worst part in them, so before worrying about anything else i'd find some servo's with the precision your looking for and then build a slop free mount with the center of mass…"
Mar 13, 2011
Paul G. commented on Paul Mather's blog post HK's GCS now compatible with APM MAVlink
"Did more checking. 1) deleting the reg entry allowed the old (jan 14 2011) version to work.thank goodness i saved them. 2) the new version refuses to work with an ftdi adapter or the microchip one. both adapters work with realterm, hyper terminal…"
Feb 19, 2011
Paul G. commented on Paul Mather's blog post HK's GCS now compatible with APM MAVlink
"Hi, I have a problem with the latest version - the main com port connect button stay's grey. This did not happen on the last version and on this version its clickable on the tracking tab. I tried to install the previous version but no dice -…"
Feb 19, 2011
Paul G. replied to andy j's discussion 40+ Mile range!!! Up to 500kb/s... but only $70 ?! the DNT900 radio is awesome
"found it - was expecting the info in datasheet but its in the guide. thanks."
Jan 30, 2011
Paul G. replied to andy j's discussion 40+ Mile range!!! Up to 500kb/s... but only $70 ?! the DNT900 radio is awesome
"is there an actual manual available ?"
Jan 30, 2011
Paul G. replied to Paul Mather's discussion HappyKillmore's Ground Control Station
"ahh - I was hoping it could come from UDB_EXTRA data but to be honest I did not look and check that mag data is in there."
Jan 19, 2011
Paul G. replied to Paul Mather's discussion HappyKillmore's Ground Control Station
"Happy, could I just ask what data is used for the heading display ? the one were the compass rotates around a fixed arrow."
Jan 19, 2011
Paul G. replied to Ben Levitt's discussion Data over a Video stream?
"Its coming Ben, we have figured out all the details on exactly how to do it and even had boards laid out but then we changed the main video out amp (1W) so it has to be laid out again. The board on the plane will have the option to do OSD…"
Jan 18, 2011
Paul G. commented on bGatti's blog post Miami Dade to Purchase 20lb Drone from Honeywell
"T-Hawk != Global Hawk. typical l.....l media."
Jan 8, 2011
Paul G. replied to William's discussion Sr.Telemaster CG calculation, lifting tail airfoil.
"Moving the CG will neither increase nor decrease the aircraft's lifting capacity, it may make the airplane more pleasant to fly. The only things that can affect its steady state lifting capacity are 1) motor power, 2) airfoil shape(s), 3)…"
Dec 20, 2010
Paul G. replied to Cedric Amaya's discussion Good Plane for Taking Videos?
"should be ok, just don't try to load it up with to many extras."
Dec 6, 2010
Paul G. commented on Duane Brocious's blog post AMA membership mandatory in new regulations?
"it doesn't matter what the AMA says - it matters what the regulations say - and the chances of those saying "you must be a member of the AMA" is ..... ZERO."
Nov 30, 2010
Paul G. commented on Pete Burnight's blog post Drive 10 Servos using only 2 Arduino Pins
"that's exactly how old (pre-PCM) receivers work. one note, you can't get 10 servos with a steady frame rate unless all the pulse length's just happened to add up to 20mSec exactly, the normal thing to do is not use the first channel…"
Nov 29, 2010
Paul G. commented on Lew Payne's blog post STM32 Now Features 512KB Flash
"Microchip has had this for a couple years now - but the arduino crowd will like it."
Nov 25, 2010
Paul G. commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Some details on the iPhone 4's GPS chip
"The problem isnt going to be in the sensors but what the software was meant to do. Its meant to "see" you rolling the phone while standing, not a flying vehicle at up to 100+ mph or even constantly moving at ~30 mph. That is a world of…"
Nov 22, 2010

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Been flying model's since childhood, now programing u-controllers and designing electronics. Putting the two together to have even more fun.

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