We talked about parabolas, or should I say paraboras, They focus the intensity of any kind of radiated signal by bouncing the signal into a a stream ...
We took screenshots of the footage we got and sent them to greg. The resolution was very good. Filming is the easiest way to get stills from the gopr...
We flew the simulator. We fly it in first person view, as if we were looking out the gopro of our camera. We realize now that it doesn't respond anyt...
It was parents day today. We did a demonstration for the parents, (mine and tori g's). We learned a great new takeoff method. Have someone hold it up...
We found out what we will need to do mapping. The dji pc "ground station" and its corresponding hardware and the flytrex I downloaded the "ground sta...
I finally got to work with master davy! We set up nano stations, wireless gateways with focusing antennas inside of them. We entered setup via 192.16...
CO2
Normal is ~400 ppm
When you blow on them, they go up to approximately 1500 ppm
10.14.29.1 is in your office
10.14....
We set up the simulator on my pc. Too bad it crashed not so shortly after. For the seconds we flew it, it seemed very smooth and realistic. Jack did ...
Access point search! We used wifi scanner, a third party utility, to detect signal strength and find hidden access points around the building using t...
Today we used the simulator for the first time. It was installed on the computer that used windows xp as the parallel system. We chose the quadcopter...
Today we went down to the research station and filmed the area for the first time. It was extremely windy, and I tried to take off from the ground. I...
Today we began learning about microcontrollers.
Sensors. Analog and Digita. Analog is range of voltages
Usually 0 to +5V but can go to -5. Digital...
All weblogs from now on will be titled by week instead of date. Today we tried to install the data link module. We plugged in the data link to a bus ...
Today we began using HTML for our apache web servers.
We used secure copy to transfer our index.html from pi to our mac desktop
scp pi@10.14.88.105:/...
We received a message back from Greg. Nate's wife liked our aerial shots of the property. She is willing to offer more funding. Jack searched for a co...
We worked in coding. HTML coding using raspberry pi. We are going to do an independent project under bill's command. We learned all sorts of elements...
We had a huge breakthrough today. Our Data link connected from the PC to the drone.
(insert cheers here)
It was an update in the bluteooth module...
We did html coding in class. Erin hacked into our raspberry pi and changed the password. Spammed my webserver with over a thousand blank html pages. ...
Ground station is up and running. We can now geotag any video we take by matching the GPS data we recieve from ground station with video time code. Th...
We learned about new mapping software called pix4d mapper. Using geotagged photos (something we can do with ground station), pix4d can create 3d mode...
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