payload

Just a test.

Hi all, Today I put together my first quadcopter, and since all was working well I thought i'd try installing a servoless payload release mechanism: Currently everything lights up but the payload release mechanism won't work when I trigger it on my radio. It definitely is receiving a signal...

Hi all, Today I put together my first quadcopter, and since all was working well I thought i'd try installing an e-flite servoless payload release mechanism Currently everything lights up but the payload release mechanism won't work when I trigger it on my radio. It definitely is receiving a...

I am competing in the TYESA UAV competition and I started doing some research on quad copter parts. However i'm stuck on choosing a FC. I need a flight controller that can obviously fly the quad but be able to run a loop program in the background. Simple program that uses a color detector to...

So I have a project in mind and I was hoping you would be able to reach into your infinite wisdom and share a bit of it with me. Consider me something of a noob when it comes to drones. I will gladly look things up, but I need a starting point. I'd like to buy a drone that fits these features...

A little about me: I am a newb to the field imo. I have flown an indoor standard heli, one of the $20-30 units with counter-rotating blades. I have flown an indoor/outdoor quadcopter and wrecked and rebuilt it to only a little success. I have a fairly small house, but I have decent an open air...

I have a z600-v3 quadcopter (320 grams and 600 mm) frame: http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__40639__Z600_V3_Quadcopter_Frame_With_Mid_Crab_Landing_Gear_600mm_White_Red_.html We were looking to have an extra payload on this quadcopter (around 2 lbs not including components). I am...

Hello! I am looking for a step by step, for newbies, hardware & software tutorial, which explains the building of the following type of Arducopter (very similar to what this guy did, but without the smartphone part: ): 1.An Arducopter (Arduino based quad copter) that has a payload capacity of...