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  1. Senior Design Project (electrical engineering)

    Hello Aeroquad Im new to this website but decided to build the quad copter for my project. I will be on here frequently and when I experience problems for advice. I have wrote my project description and was wondering if anyone had some advice on a starting point, or any suggestions to change in my project description before I began my project?

    Project Description
    This project will be dedicated to the design and construction of a
    remote or cpu controlled four rotor ...
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  2. Build Blog and Idea bucket.

    Started building the frame, awaiting the electronics. So far this is what I have to work with:

    .5x19.5in aluminum C channel arms ($1/ft)
    ABS plastic upper and lower mount plate ($3 used battery box)
    4-40 nylon nuts, bolts, and rod
    T-Rex 600 landing skids

    That's it for the hard parts, electronics on hand:

    Dx5e transmitter and receiver (crashed CX3) (Experience - priceless )
    2.4Ghz Pinhole camera and receiver (again, crashed CX3) ...

    Updated Today at 12:56 AM by Twidget

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  3. Spektrun positions new DX8 for late Sept release.

    Hi all,

    Checkout the new Spektrum DX8. I know that is is pricy, but it includes basic telemetry that can indicate on the transmitter display when to shut down your quadrarotor.

    http://www.spektrumrc.com/Products/D...ProdID=SPM8800

    Regards,
    TCIII

    Updated 08-31-2010 at 11:51 AM by TCIII (Can't type this early in the morning!)

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  4. Total Parts Purchase - Or someone want to sell finished quad / build one on spec?

    Quote Originally Posted by coolbloke1324 View Post
    Hi,

    I'd love to build one of these... or a whole army, but it would be great if there was an option in the store to just purchase EVERYTHING you need. A whole kit. You could have a few different "stock" configurations like "light lifting", "heavy lifting" etc... or if you really want to be adventurous, create a quad builder page that allows the customer to select all the requirements and it creates the order for you.

    Ultimately, like many
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  5. can i use any other type of gyro on my v1.7 sheild

    [QUOTE=skyknight010101;8896]so i have chosen the d f robot +_ 1.5,2,4,and 6 g r b-d f r-61 triple axis accelerometer has anybody by any chance tried this setup with areo quad v1.7 please get back to me on a diagram of going to digital signal connection
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