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    Tau Labs Playing simple camera stuff with my Hex

    I have been into Photosynths for a while and have made a quick one with a Canon Ixus 105/107 running CHDK and the standard script. This may or may not work as an embedded synth, I guess depending if you have silverlight installed or not. <iframe frameborder="0"...
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    Tau Labs Copter Control General Help Thread

    Well it might work, you will be testing lead on that one.
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    Multirotors Aerial photos and Pointclouds

    Funnily enough I played making one today with just a point and shoot on my hexa, mostly to get the camera working right. My partner and I have created DEMs with point clouds but as we do it commercially now I'm not telling you how ;-)...
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    Flying at Dusk - Before Nightime

    I am cursing you for mentioning Magners and ice though. Coming from Somerset that's just not on, but I do fancy some cider for sunset so am off to the shops.
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    Flying at Dusk - Before Nightime

    Night flying has never been legal for RC aircraft. If you think about it you need to be able to detect sense and avoid. Its another thing that is gaining ground amongst newcomers that is causing the CAA to get nervous. As you have found out the CAA are really pro model aircraft, and I think...
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    California Film Commission, just say no to sUAS

    Not good news if you are in the USA The Federal Aviation Administration continues to work on a regulatory framework for possibly allowing commercial use of such airborne devices in the future but until the regulatory framework is approved, these remote controlled airborne devices will not be...
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    Tau Labs My CopterControl build thread

    It's not tiny, its the new standard ;-)
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    Tau Labs Copter Control General Help Thread

    @Droider A couple of these will do if you don't use 2.4 for control http://www.coolcomponents.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=25_64&products_id=294
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    Tau Labs RX wiring harnes

    Well its behavior that I don't think any of us have seen. Have you got a spare RX battery about with which to power the board and see what happens then.
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    Tau Labs RX wiring harnes

    You have actually got a servo connected to see if its working Kilby? Don't forget when you do to set the pulse for the servo to 50 and for the motors 400. If you have them all at 400 you will burn the servo out.
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    Go Kiwis

    Bit off topic but autonomous and a multirotor Can't embed it but watch this...... http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/kiwi-invented-jetpack-reaches-new-heights-4197115/video?vid=4197121
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    Tau Labs CC board initial setup

    Your a brave fellow, brave fellow Dave. I admire you. Also reckon you won't be here for a while if you get caught.
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    Recent Videos

    Very nice indeed, video must be what you do! Professional stuff. I might have to bite the bullet and get a GO Pro for my hexa.
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    Tau Labs Very dull video

    My friend who has never flown a multi anything having a go at the sticks. Its not a Warthox experience thats for sure.
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    Tau Labs RX wiring harnes

    Hang on, I had a Tri working pre the famous 2895, where did the change happen??
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    Tau Labs CC board in a plane

    The simple answer is very of course, its on a switch.
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    Puffy Lipo...

    What Dave said No No No No No No No
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    Density altitude and battery life

    I live at 5000' in RSA and often get a DA of 8000' it really does make a difference. On the rare occasions that I fly at sea level there I am always shocked at the improved performance of my airframes. Even though I should of course expect it.
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    Tau Labs OpenPilot mainboard V Octo Flying

    Well IMHO its the best frame, camera along the power axis, can look up and down. Basically a set of sticks! No teetering high undercarridge. I could go on.
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    Tau Labs OpenPilot mainboard V Octo Flying

    Its all over at the OP main site Ross, we have been working on it for 18 months now. It won't be released soon as when its released it will be right.
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