It’s been a little while since I posted any updates on my aerial adventures.
This means I have been working hard and/or having lots of fun 🙂
Here the middle size copter in my current fleet. (mini quad, quad, octo)
This quad-copter version 2.0 has an upgraded frame and computer (newer arduino mega).
I will try to edit and upload some of the video footage from it when I get some time.
Why should I get a HAM radio & license? How will I communicate with friends/family in a disaster scenario when internet/cellular/land communications are disrupted? Could I be helpful in coordinating and relaying messages related to emergency and disaster relief? What is HAM radio? Amateur radio (also called ham radio) is the use of designated radio frequency spectra for purposes of […]
Prologue: A New Beginning Bob awoke from his deep slumber, his digital consciousness now housed in a Von Neumann probe, a self-replicating spacecraft designed to explore the galaxy. As he continued his mission to explore the universe and ensure humanity’s survival, he came across a unique signal from a distant star system. Intrigued, he decided […]
Shortly after learning about APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System), I decided to see if I could interface my cheap BaoFeng UV-5R with my iPhone for use with PocketPacket. A quick google search yielded the a schematic designed by KK6GIP. A good place to start. A quick dig around in the junk box yielded the necessary components, […]