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Search and rescue, the real deal!!! help from the comunity.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Evgeni Trenev Sep 4, 2011. 4 Replies

I am writing you because i think you all have the knowlege to give me some advise.At the end of december, two boats with tourists where lost in the sea, in that moment the government started a search…Continue

Tags: rescue, and, search

Ardupilot after crash

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris Anderson Dec 4, 2010. 1 Reply

how are you forum ? do you remember i had a crash a few weeks ago?Last weekend i went to the flying field to test the airplane after the crash, redesigned the tail, and i had to make some testing…Continue

Tags: crash, rtl, ardupilot

Blown MUX?

Started this discussion. Last reply by diego colonnello Nov 19, 2010. 12 Replies

Hello people, i need to share this with all of you to see if we end with some sort of diagnose procedure to know if we have a blown MUX, and the posible ways to solve the…Continue

Tags: throttle, ardupilot, mux

funny problem, "Nose wheel"

Started this discussion. Last reply by diego colonnello Nov 5, 2010. 4 Replies

Hello forum.Mi UAV airframe is using a "V" shape tail, it means that it uses the elevator channel and the rudder channel mixed on the radio, also uses a trike landing gear, with a nose wheel that i…Continue

Tags: wheel, nose, mixes, radio

 

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diego colonnello commented on Jack Crossfire's blog post 1st spinning camera footage
"Jack, let me say that i admire you a lot, you really work to make things happen, you are like the few people in the world that "dreams and makes""
May 18
diego colonnello commented on Paul Mather's blog post Antenna Tracking in HappyKillmore's GCS
"Is it possible that you want to move from yout home point, or in any case keep moving while flying? If this is not your goal the only thing you will need connected to your pc, is any kind of board supported by the gcs to manage the servos on the…"
Feb 24
diego colonnello replied to Brad Smith's discussion gps showing wrong location i,m not in Africa lol
"thanks"
Feb 20
diego colonnello replied to Javier Robaina's discussion GPS Not Found
"anyone else using 1.1.38? can someone please check?"
Feb 20
diego colonnello replied to Javier Robaina's discussion GPS Not Found
"i downloaded 1.1.37 and it is ok, why the 1.1.38 is giving me this error? two days ago, saturday i updatet the apm planner (i don´t remember the version) maybe to 1.1.37!!!, and then went to the field, started to fly and everything was ok,…"
Feb 20
diego colonnello replied to Javier Robaina's discussion GPS Not Found
"i upgraded to 1.1.38 on the planner and have a problem with gps data...... gps locked, it says i am in africa, if i open the 1.0.66 it is ok........ two days ago i almost loose my uav when i tried to update params with 1.1.38....."
Feb 20
Kevin commented on diego colonnello's blog post Having a ball with my AP and my new airframe...
"Diego, Do you do anything to dampen vibrations, and have you noticed any effects on the Arduplane from vibrations? "
Dec 29, 2011
Edwin Ward commented on diego colonnello's blog post Having a ball with my AP and my new airframe...
"Does the CG change as you burn gas? Did you strategically place the gas tank? Awesome setup."
Dec 22, 2011
diego colonnello commented on trappy's blog post BAE Hawk Formation
"cool my friend!!!!!"
Oct 26, 2011
Gustav Kuhn commented on diego colonnello's blog post Do you think APM can handle this airframe????? :-) sure it can!!!!!
"Is there going to be enough airflow to the motors for cooling? I would've put on two scoops to channel air more directly onto the motor fins......"
Sep 6, 2011
Evgeni Trenev replied to diego colonnello's discussion Search and rescue, the real deal!!! help from the comunity.
"   Hi Diego, How is the project ? Did you rich 50km with ArduPilot. Do you have some videos ?   What type of gimbal do you use for the camera?    Your project is very interesting to me !    "
Sep 4, 2011
diego colonnello commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Meet the Developers: Paul Mather (aka Happy Killmore)
"hey Paul, how are you? thanks for your efforts!!!!!!!!   by the way, at my mom's house i have an original (good condition) COMMODORE users manual.............. i still have it for fun......"
Aug 28, 2011
diego colonnello commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Meet the Developers: Sandro Benigno
"obrigado Sandro!!!!!!!"
Aug 20, 2011
diego colonnello commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Meet the Developers: Doug Weibel
"Doug, hello from Venezuela."
Aug 11, 2011
Vladimir "Lazy" Khudyakov commented on diego colonnello's blog post Do you think APM can handle this airframe????? :-) sure it can!!!!!
"I flew similar with Paparazzi AP..."
Aug 10, 2011
diego colonnello commented on diego colonnello's blog post Do you think APM can handle this airframe????? :-) sure it can!!!!!
"My testing airframe uses a OS .40 LA engine, little bit underpowered but it saves fuel, it can be on the air like 60 minutes with APM managing the throttle!!!!!! not bad for a uav cruising at 90 km/h and loitering al 30 km/h.....  "
Aug 8, 2011

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About Me:
venezuelan robotics amateur...... 15 year RC modeller
Tell us a bit about your UAV interest
making an autonomous rc airplane....
Hometown:
barcelona

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Do you think APM can handle this airframe????? :-) sure it can!!!!!

Posted on August 2, 2011 at 9:15am 43 Comments

Hello people, this is POLLUX my first BIG uav airframe, (it has a twin named CASTOR)...

 

Wingspan 4.2 meters.

Lengnt: 3 meters

TOW: 55 kg aprox

Engine 100cc twin cilinder.

 

what do you think??????

 

Going to be ready really soon (i…

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Having a ball with my AP and my new airframe...

Posted on June 25, 2011 at 10:44pm 14 Comments

These are pics of our team learning to fly FPV, playing with ardupilot....…

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My new Hobby King frame...

Posted on June 2, 2011 at 9:29am 16 Comments

This is my Arducopter, now customized with a Hobby King´s frame that i have painted in Orange and black...

 

The HK´s frame parts fits nicely, and the arducopter parts got in to the frame really easy, plenty of room for the ESCs in the arms, the motors fit in their places and the power distro board gets in to…

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UAV fuselage redesign....

Posted on April 19, 2011 at 9:29pm 2 Comments

After making my first UAV (few months ago)  LINK , i was recently having problems with space...............

Receiver, Ardupilot, Arduimu, Gps, Remzibis OSD, Motor Battery, Video Battery, Receiver Battery, E.S.C., B.E.C., Camera,…

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At 11:34am on December 29, 2010, Michael Zaffuto said…

Nice to meet you..that is good news for you too! 

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