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    Alexmos IMU

    Hi guys, I am mounting the IMU on the side of my camera with the wires at the top, I'm having problems setting the correct axis in the software...in other words what is X,Y & Z axis :( I'm sure I saw a video explaining this, but I can't seem to find it...does anyone know what axis is what when...
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    Mounting position for IMU (simpleBGC)

    Hi guys, Just wondering 2 things... 1) does the IMU have to be exactly in the centre of rotation/CofG or can it be off set slightly? 2)3rd axis boad, does it matter where it's mounted? Ross
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    What happens when a wasp gets behind your glasses

    Went out yesterday with my Trex600 & popped 4 lipos through her & plenty of autos...1st time in about 1 year I have flown her, missed her to may I add. So today I took my little F16 & my wooden quad out with gopro on top filming the flight. The 1st battery went well, great fun so I popped in...
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    F16 V's UFO (off topic)

    Over the last few months I have been travelling to many airshows, here's a video shot by my wife & I wonder if anyone can shed some light onto what it could be? Ross
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    Yeovilton 2013, who was flying the quad?

    2 weekends ago I was shooting an airshow at Yeovilton & have just got around to editing the photos, I came across a quad in one of the shots...who was the lucky person flying at this show taking video/photos?
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    AV200 + brushless

    Hi fellow addicts, It's been a while since I last posted on here, been busy getting married (3rd time lucky) ;) So I'm off on honeymoon to Germany & then a mega airshow in Austria called Airpower (Zeltweg) & when I come back a few more airshows then back to my MR (SJ8). I'm wanting to convert...
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    Brushless gimbals, the latest

    Hi all, I've been out of the loop for a few months (wedding plans taking over valuable flying time), what is the state of play with alexmos gimbals & DSLR's? I have searched about & seems only usable for gopro size cameras...is this still the case or has someone got a brushless gimbal that will...
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    Off topic area?

    Bart & other admins, is there any chance we can have an off topic area, just so that we can still visit the forum, but when it gets abit heavy or depressing (as some threads can be), then we ALL have an alternative area to view, vent our frustration & so keep the main threads on topic.....any...
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    So it begins....

    It's starting...they are making FPV illegal in 1 state, you can bet your arse it will spread.... Ross
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    How NOT to fly a hexa DJI

    This is how NOT to do it:-
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    Flying weather...some hope :(

    2012 officially the wettest year on record, winds been awfulas well....had my AV200 & RSGS for 2 months now & only used it 3 times...GUTTED! My 2013 wish is for warm, dry, sunny, relatively calm weather...if I was religious I would pray! Who else is P**SED off with thier weather I wonder...
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    Transporting your Multirotor

    I've been pondering for ages about how to carry these awkward things...it's not so much the weight, but the awkward arms protruding & hitting things that just aren't there ;) So I searched for fishingtrolleys/barrows. They are very easy to mod...after all, the cheap ones are about £40 (and less)...
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    RSGS Skyline new firmware

    Am I seeing it right? I see an awful lot of links on the PH RSGS page, has there been an update? The instruction PDF has changed, it shows us...the user manually setting level & then storing it on the RSGS....check it out:-...
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    hahahahahahhaa look what happened around the corner from me this morning

    A friend of mine was caught by the local news crew & gave this report:- http://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/story/2012-11-28/bird-detained-in-devon/
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    Mikrokopter Cant update navi

    Hi guys, Here's my problem. Tonight for the 1st time in many a month I connected my FC board to my computer via koptertools V1.78D. It told me to up date my FC which I did from 0.88D to 0.88N. Then it told me my navi wasnt compatable, so I tried to up date to the newest version 0.28i...with NO...
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    HK wooden quad with atmega 328 FC

    Well I took the plunge & finally bought the motors, ESC's & props...oops almost forgot, the mini titan landing gear ;) Using kaptainkuik's 4.7 xcopter firmware & after messing about for a few hours finally have something that flies, if only in my front room ;) Total cost of build (excluding RC...
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    Savox servos

    does anyone know if the savox range of servos can take hitec or futaba arms? Regards Ross
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    photohigher

    Does anyone know how long these guys take to answer potential sales emails? I have emailed twice in the last week & am starting to wonder if they are having problems??? Regards Ross
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    Happy birthday to...

    Bart, happy birthday mate. Hope it's a great day & you get all those new toys that you always wanted ;) Ross
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    FPV & giant dog!!!!

    Ross
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