Raymond Quintana
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XYZ Sensors

Started this discussion. Last reply by kidd Jun 3, 2010. 2 Replies

My high school students are building a drone, but we're waiting for your XYZ sensors to be back in stock.  Any idea when they might be available?  We are scheduled to test fly in April, and our…Continue

XYZ horizon sensor

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ken Mar 9, 2010. 4 Replies

Any idea when these sensors will be in stock?  My high school students are building a drone, and they're running out of time.  They need to test fly in April, and the project is due May 5.  Are there…Continue

 

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Chris Anderson replied to Raymond Quintana's discussion 'XYZ Sensors'
Raymond, you've already posted this question and we've replied. Why post again?
Mar 10, 2010
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Ken replied to Raymond Quintana's discussion 'XYZ Sensors'
The original, and still the cheapest: http://www.fmadirect.com/Detail.htm?item=1778&section=20 Buy 1 for $43 for X-Y or buy 2 for $86 for X-Y-Z + a spare.
Mar 9, 2010
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Ken replied to Raymond Quintana's discussion 'XYZ horizon sensor'
Why do you think the FMA sensor is any harder to use? If you want a Z sensor, buy 2 X-Y sensors @ 42.95 from FMA and tip one sideways. It'll still be cheaper than the X-Y + Z here by $20-25. They ship…
Mar 9, 2010
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Jimbo1981 replied to Raymond Quintana's discussion 'XYZ horizon sensor'
I know its not from the drone shop but in case of quick delivery this is a option in the UK. Good service there: http://www.coolcomponents.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=55&products_id=397 Greet.
Mar 9, 2010
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Raymond Quintana replied to Raymond Quintana's discussion 'XYZ horizon sensor'
Since we're all novices, I think it best to wait for a resupply of the XYZ sensors. Does anyone know when they might be available again?
Mar 9, 2010
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Chris Anderson replied to Raymond Quintana's discussion 'XYZ horizon sensor'
You can use the FMA XY sensor and just set the config file to show you're not using a Z. It's a more complicated field setup procedure without a Z, however.
Mar 9, 2010
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Ryan Beall left a comment for Raymond Quintana
You could try the arduimu on code rev 2.5.1. More complicated and not as tested but at least you could get airborne
Mar 9, 2010
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At 10:51am on March 9, 2010, Ryan BeallRyan Beall said…
You could try the arduimu on code rev 2.5.1. More complicated and not as tested but at least you could get airborne

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