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Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ozgur Sar Dec 21, 2011. 20 Replies

Hurray! The first automatic 'semi' hover of GSR260

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Getting start with PID...

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Ozgur Sar replied to nick's discussion Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?
"Vernon, my skywalker has arrived last week. I'm building it every night after work. A small amount of work left. Hopefully I will be glueing the body parts together tonight.  I have done most of the points that Hai has stated above. I…"
Dec 21, 2011
Vernon Goss replied to nick's discussion Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?
"After much consideration looks like I will be going with the Skywalker for my first UAV build."
Dec 21, 2011
Ozgur Sar replied to nick's discussion Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?
"Thank you for the Skywalker building tips! They will help me a lot when building my first Skywalker when it arrives..."
Dec 5, 2011

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Hai Tran replied to nick's discussion Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?
"Replacement Skywalker arrived today, 6 days from ordering to delivery, not bad.  Building a second one is alot quicker and better than the first.   I found a few improvements in relation to putting it together based upon the end result of…"
Sep 1, 2011

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Mark Colwell replied to nick's discussion Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?
"Get a metal detector and go find the DX-201 grid search a v pattern from first ground contact to 15 meters forward. I have found stuff just under grass or dirt that you will not see with your eyes, Good luck ! Attached files show found parts from…"
Aug 27, 2011
Cliff Gill replied to nick's discussion Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?
"Hai, sorry to hear about the damage. You probably know this already, but I recently discovered that the Skywalkers can be rebuilt pretty effectively with some gorilla glue, water, and a blow drier. Mine nose dived at high speed and blasted itself…"
Aug 27, 2011

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Hai Tran replied to nick's discussion Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?
"Hooks I disagree with the 25-30KM ground speed for cruise,for a few seconds at the end of my video I did a slow past at 25km/hr shown on the OSD.  Otherwise I was avg about 50km/hr."
Aug 27, 2011

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Hai Tran replied to nick's discussion Crusing speed of Skywalker EPO?
"I flew today in light winds, the OSD reported 60km/hr upwind and to 80km/hr downind.   My spektrum telemetry reported a top airspeed of 103 km/hr.  Later that flight my left aileron was torn from the wing late downwind and I…"
Aug 27, 2011

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At 11:15am on April 5, 2008,
3D Robotics
Jordi Muñoz
said…
They are a rules called "Ziegler Nichols Tuning rules" maybe that will give you an idea how to start (google it)...


Good luck

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