Here is a block diagram of the hardware on the drone. The remote is all 
software running on my POS Win10 tablet like I was saying.



On Monday, January 30, 2017 at 5:24:55 PM UTC-7, woody stanford wrote:
>
> I'm building a drone with my BBBW as its brain. I have my remote control 
> for it mostly coded in VB.NET. Basically what it does is it runs the BBBW 
> on the drone in hotspot mode and it just synchs the stacks in my tablet 
> with the BBBW and I send UDP packets via winsock with raw "joystick" 
> coordinates to the controlling daemon on the drone.
>
> Range is only about 400 feet out doors, but more than enough to fly a 
> drone around a little.
>
> Here is a screen shot of what appears on the tablet.
>
>
> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-5BhAEQ64o7c/WI_Y_c2BLnI/AAAAAAAAADs/KiKCmJxg0_8MZ-yCHlo2CDr7d-Cuhr4hACLcB/s1600/droneremote.jpg>
>
>
>
>
> The left hand control is throttle and you can pitch by moving your thumb 
> up and down on the right hand control and yaw is with right to left. Roll 
> is nulled out by the 6DOF interial module. To fly forward what you do is 
> pitch forward and increase your throttle and then you steer by yawing.
>

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