Recent content by Tim Jones

My first block thank you dad

I believe that might have been my post you just insulted but that is OK you don't know me and I don't know you so, I will leave it to ignorance, or arrogance, not sure which

I suppose as a hobbyist it seems anything goes as a 107 holder it is a no no and for good reason, the first time you have a motor or esc go, or have a power failure and witness one of these things falling out of the sky hundreds of feet up, you might not realize how very dangerous the act of...

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that is what I love about Pixhawk based units. I do a log review after every session, you can literally see motors working too hard long before they fail. I just do a total frame review after every 50 hours, tighten all the screws, check all the connections. I caught a bearing going bad clear as...

Up until a couple weeks ago I could have sent you a PH1, but i traded it. Go PH2.1 and if you need any help along the way shout out

esp if it allows for beyond line of site, and flying responsibly over people I thought that was a bit odd. But I have no problem with this since it should just do more to weed out the bad actors

No you can use tower with android and Pixhawk over simple telemetry radios

Discussing Facebook as a way to promote your commercial business is a perfectly valid topic. Lots of very successful companies do it, and some of our members have posted success stories

Face book used wisely is a fairly inexpensive marketing tool. There are companies who hire social media experts to leverage it for good reason. Personal accounts should be just that, personal. I have 8 people who can see my account. All people I keep in touch with from afar. My business page is...

Wifi is not the best if you are looking at long range, but I consistently get out 2500 feet which is about the end of my LOS There are lots of long range options for Pixhawk rx900 radios for example. PH Ardupilot is set up for RC and Standard control, I am going with the Wifi to utilize the...

Tower on android is what a lot of people use, I honestly just carry my surface with Mission Planner. But Solo's on board computers coupled with Solex are the bomb. So by placing the IMX6 as a companion computer onto a Pixhawk 2.1 copter, all the fancy capabilities of solo work on custom builds...

Well done!

Very nice work