OK, set up an account there. I'll copy this over later. Good to see you Graham and Jason again :D
On Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 9:46:10 AM UTC-7, Jason Kridner wrote: > > This is pretty great. Will you add to hackster.io and/or Hackaday.io? > On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 10:55 AM Graham <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Woody: >> >> If you are translating between 3.3 and 5 Volts I2C domains, >> I recommend you use the PCA9306, Available from TI or NXP. >> Adafruit has breakout boards, if you want to experiment. >> >> --- Graham >> >> == >> >> >> On Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 12:16:33 AM UTC-6, woody stanford wrote: >>> >>> OK, let me explain what I'm doing here. A lot of you realize that what >>> I'm building here is more of a tiny UAV than a toy drone, but I want to >>> have enough processing power on-board that I can do whatever I want. >>> >>> How its different is my design philosophy in that what I'm trying to do >>> here is shift the majority of my work to a software domain from a >>> hardware/power one. I'm just going to breadboard and build the drone, but >>> all of my flight control will be done with TCP/IP stack with the processor >>> running a service daemon that provides the guidance I'm looking for. >>> >>> It will be based on a force-moment-mass model based on empirical tests >>> (and weighting the darn thing) that will formally implement a drone control >>> that is smooth, scientific and possibly autonomous that is 100% done in >>> software (based on SENSOR and ACTUATOR section in the physical design). In >>> other words, it will be sweet once finished, capable of long-range >>> semi-assisted flight. I'm thinking of integrating 4/5G data (via USB model >>> model) but only pushing across limited numeric data (caching its video) to >>> keep my usage within plan, but I hope to be able to send a command that >>> will return (via FTP over 4/5G) a nice compressed JPEG still whenever I >>> want to see a location. >>> >>> I'll just pull the saved video off via manual FTP via wifi once it comes >>> back into range, or just popping the SDCard on the cam itself (which might >>> made more sense, though less techy). >>> >>> Getting close to that time I need to start ordering stuff from mouser >>> but I need to get a complete BOM together for the physical stuff. >>> >>> I'll keep you guys in the loop on this one (as a lot of the issues I'm >>> solving are directly related to your projects like voltage conversion) but >>> I want to warn people that the final result may not be open-source as I >>> might choose to release it as a boilerplate commercial version. However I >>> can still make notes here to help in your own projects, and you can shadow >>> my development and processes to develop your own (possibly open source). >>> >>> On Monday, January 30, 2017 at 6:19:30 PM UTC-7, woody stanford wrote: >>>> >>>> I posted the remote control for this in Software, but I put a bunch of >>>> hardware in it so I thought I'd post it here. >>>> >>>> >>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!category-topic/beagleboard/software/evSIUcuWfUY >>>> >>> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/bd29a8a3-6401-4bf3-b8be-5058a78bef54%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/bd29a8a3-6401-4bf3-b8be-5058a78bef54%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/d30ae8e4-849e-40e7-a3bc-0ea91988ae77%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
