May 05
I totally forgot this post (sorry KoekieMonster) I got 2 lasercut Tricopter centerplates in my mail from KoekieMonster at fliteTest forum. They are top notch and smells great from the laser cutting process (burnt wood) Here is a bunch of unpacking images and variations of the tricopter scheme.
Apr 20
Yesterday I was working on my Quadcopter and a Tricopter (Davids) I was balancing the motors one by one and found out that I have to replace 1 motor on my Quadcopter. It sounds awful and I assume this is the one motor I got running from 2 previous broken motors. There are some vibrations …
Jul 28
I got a box full of sensors today. I also got the Tricopter frame I ordered from Anspe.se. So I can start assembling some pieces.
Jul 23
I have been contacted by an fellow RC enthusiast about delivering a Tricopter. I will order bits and pieces and make some tweaking and fine-tuning to the software to get the Tricopter as stable as possible. Here is a picture of the assembly of the multiwii-board The LED’s are both red and super bright. They …
Jul 30
This video is by far one of the best I have made with the Tricopter. The soundtrack is by A.R Rahman. The “Mumbai Theme Tune” this can make grown up people cry… I worked hard to get the sequences to fit the music as neat as possible See the result in HD below… ▶ It’s …
Jul 22
Looking back at all videos I made earlier I must say I am a bit disappointed. This made my brain think a bit and I came up with a camera mount that will give me the option to aim the camera in any direction (tilt) and to have it horizontally aligned at almost all the …
Jul 21
I borrowed the garden at Törneby Herrgård – a nice location, and most of all – a great place to go FPV ▶ A few parts are FPV and some are not…
Jul 11
I recorded another flight (same day as under the bridge) Here is a snapshot from that movie (from GoProHero film) As you can see I can fly the tricopter hands off and here I hovered in front of me, aligned and went over my head hands off. Then I turned around and had to recap …
Jul 07
I had some fun flying sans FPV today (visal view) I mounted 2 keychain cameras on board, 1 facing front and 1 facing rear…the GoPro camera was also on board but I forgot to start it up… The result of the video can be seen here – I am also testing Sony Vegas as video …
