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Newb Arducopter questions

Started this discussion. Last reply by Win Heagy Jul 18, 2011. 3 Replies

 

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Win Heagy replied to Win Heagy's discussion Newb Arducopter questions
"Udrones and Jdrones were bothed linked to from the diydrones page.  Is there a purchasing option directly from diydrones?   Win  "
Jul 18, 2011

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Chris Anderson replied to Win Heagy's discussion Newb Arducopter questions
"both jdrones and udrones have the same design (both are the latest version, 2.0), but may offer different options.   The smaller motors are fine for regular FPV or GoPro cameras. The larger motors are best for a larger camera."
Jul 18, 2011
Gage Halverson replied to Win Heagy's discussion Newb Arducopter questions
"buy from diydrones i think its the best because its cheaper  "
Jul 18, 2011
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Newb Arducopter questions

Hi, A few questions about buying an Arducopter. 1) Are the kits and prebuilt models sold at udrones and jdrones considered Aducopter 1.x or 2.x models? 2) I'd like to add telemetry as well as FPV.  Udrones offers telemetry but only the 850 motors.  Jdrones offers 850 or 880 motors, but no telemetry option.  Are the larger motors necessary if you want to do FPV as well as the telemetry options?  If so, and I went with the 880 motors at jdrones, I'm guessing I can add the telemetry later?  3) Are…See More
Jul 18, 2011
Win Heagy replied to David's discussion Local Club/Activities Anyone Interested - Washington, DC area
"I live in NOVA (Leesburg area) and would be interested in at least meeting up to talk with others in the DC area working on UAVs. Drop me a note. Win"
Feb 28, 2009
Win Heagy commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot Assembly Instructions
"Great...thanks Chris! Win"
Feb 23, 2009
Win Heagy commented on Chris Anderson's blog post ArduPilot Assembly Instructions
"Is there a thread anywhere that discussed the inconsistency between the text, diagram and picture about where to plug the ESC into the Ardupilot? The text and diagram indicate OUT 1, but the picture shows it plugged into out 2? I thought I…"
Feb 22, 2009
Win Heagy left a comment for hoopty
"Hi...back in Sept you wrote I get this. Me thinks the AVRstudio overwrote something. ANy ideas? avrdude: stk500_getsync(): not in sync: resp=0x00 avrdude: stk500_disable(): protocol error, expect=0x14, resp=0x51 ---- Did you ever find the problem?…"
Feb 14, 2009

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