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Question about 3 different cameras offered through DIY Drones...

Started this discussion. Last reply by firesq38 Nov 8, 2011. 2 Replies

Of the following 3 cameras, what are the main differences? Is one better than the other? Do you have any example Day/Night shots from each?…Continue

Xbee Telemetry kit and BU-303 GlobalSat

Started this discussion. Last reply by Moritz Jul 25, 2011. 1 Reply

Ok, I am new to the ball game looking for direction. I am wanting to purchase the Xbee Telemetry kit from the DIY Drones Store and I currently have (while older, around 2006) a BU-303 GlobalSat GPS.…Continue

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firesq38 replied to firesq38's discussion Question about 3 different cameras offered through DIY Drones...
"Thank you for your detailed reply. As far as day/night. Does the camera automatically go into a black and white night mode when the light level is low enough? Where you can see just as good as day time"
Nov 8, 2011
Cliff-E replied to firesq38's discussion Question about 3 different cameras offered through DIY Drones...
"Out of the 3 links in that order (A,B,C):   A. hi resolution, very good low light performance. Typical Sony CCTV sensor, 90^ lens (3.6mm), likely a Sony EX-view sensor, which has excellent bloom rejection (fast auto white balance). B. low res,…"
Nov 8, 2011
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Nov 8, 2011
Moritz replied to firesq38's discussion Xbee Telemetry kit and BU-303 GlobalSat
"The Xbee Telemetry Kit is for the APM. So the APM reads the GPS Coordinates and transmits them (among other information) to the receiver through the XBee Modules of the Telemetry Kit. The GPS Bee Kit however is a GPS receiver that has the same pin…"
Jul 25, 2011
firesq38 posted a discussion

Xbee Telemetry kit and BU-303 GlobalSat

Ok, I am new to the ball game looking for direction. I am wanting to purchase the Xbee Telemetry kit from the DIY Drones Store and I currently have (while older, around 2006) a BU-303 GlobalSat GPS. This GPS originall came as a USB enclosed GPS antenna. I have removed the cover and disconnected the USB plug which was wired with the small 6 pin connector. With that is mind, how do I hook the GPS to the Xbee. I cannot find a wire diagram for the BU-303. I am hoping the connection is as simple as…See More
Jun 16, 2011
firesq38 replied to Kyle Estes's discussion Company willing to pay for AR.Drone to UAV conversion
"Hey Nikolas, Can't wait for your release. I will be buying an AR.Drone soon and have been checking out your work."
May 15, 2011

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I love computers and electronics. Just getting into the UAV interest.
Tell us a bit about your UAV interest
I am wanting to learn more about the AR.Drone and modifications that can be made to make a true UAV with GPS, Planning, etc.
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