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Testing MTK vs Ublox GPS at high bank angles with Remzibi OSD to compare inside vs outside performance at my home. in CO Springs.

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Added by Mark Colwell on July 13, 2012 at 10:30am — 16 Comments

EasyCAP Gem or Crap

I have several of these, all shipped free in two or three weeks from DealExtreame

 

EasyCAP Model DC60 (DE# 8005707, SKU 5707) $8.60 black case, Windows ONLY. Has worked great for 2 yrs+

Device Manager reports "STK1150". CD has License Key for Ulead VideoStudio 10 and drivers install…

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Added by Mark Colwell on June 15, 2011 at 3:49pm — 9 Comments

Air Force Academy had to wait for full COA, how can our best minds learn when they can't test fly?

This would work for me..

– Verbal Approval/Waiver Authority, pending through review of applications

Added by Mark Colwell on March 15, 2010 at 9:30am — 27 Comments

Too much power and pitch compensation is bad thing... not enough is bad too.





No ground crew today. Down view camera was installed.
Front camera view of todays flight testing of PID settings for throttle cruise 80 & throttle max 120, pitch compensation .30 Test battery a 2250mAh 3s lipo had 1 cell going bad,


I replaced battery and retested, but crashed flat and hard when I panicked and set Mode to FBW instead of Manual..…
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Added by Mark Colwell on March 11, 2010 at 6:18am — 19 Comments

Just another ArduPilot flight test... with on board & HD ground video, see tip stall recovery...

ArduPilot_251 flight test with AP Throttle control from Mark Colwell on Vimeo.…



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Added by Mark Colwell on March 9, 2010 at 10:02pm — 15 Comments

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1 ArduPlane 2.73 released

ArduPlane 2.73 released
2 ArduVTOL

ArduVTOL
3 How to analyze a crash?

How to analyze a crash?
4 HD video for UAV's

HD video for UAV's
5 APM Copter 2.9.1.b has been released

APM Copter 2.9.1.b has been released
6 Arducopter 3Dr or Phantom

Arducopter 3Dr or Phantom
7 Mapping Mission Ride Along

Mapping Mission Ride Along
8 ArduVTOL - Wingcopter - Flight Report Nr.1

ArduVTOL - Wingcopter - Flight Report Nr.1
9 Mechanical Hands From A MakerBot: The Magic Of Robohand (From Makerbot blog news)

Mechanical Hands From A MakerBot: The Magic Of Robohand (From Makerbot blog news)
10 NEVER connect a Capacitor backup or voltage protector on APM board

NEVER connect a Capacitor backup or voltage protector on APM board

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Season Two of the Trust Time Trial (T3) Contest has now begun. The fourth round is an accuracy round for multicopters, which requires contestants to fly a cube. The deadline is April 14th.

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