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Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
09-09-2019, 05:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

At last I can rely on this unit not to fall out...

At last I can rely on this unit not to fall out of sky and have some fun… It is a little wobbly and has some servo oscillation but I really like it like that. I think it gives the unit character��
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Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
09-07-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Getting the unit dialed at last... Strong winds...

Getting the unit dialed at last... Strong winds today. The unit flies really good. I switched back and forth between thrust vectoring to differential flight a couple of times during the flight....
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
08-31-2019, 06:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

I had tens of tests, PID variations, ESC...

I had tens of tests, PID variations, ESC replacements, crashes... I totaled the old unit and re-built trying to fix all design issues, adding carbon fiber enforcements, changing the servo drive...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
08-11-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

TriGami:) This is a 100% foamboard construction...

TriGami:) This is a 100% foamboard construction from my MonoPhan origami series. It is arduino supported and can either be navigated without tilting only with thrust vectoring like my older TriPhan...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
04-18-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

A better flight video in the daylight. I really...

A better flight video in the daylight. I really like the looks of this bad boy. I’ll keep this as the best looking unit I ever created. Even my wife liked it… for the first time in 5 years that I...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
04-17-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Decided to have some fun with this. It was a...

Decided to have some fun with this. It was a handsome unit as it was. So, I wanted to see how it would look like with some boost.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZ6Qozhb8Yw
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
02-24-2018, 05:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Testing the performance of the position hold in...

Testing the performance of the position hold in some relatively strong gusts. I had to do this before declaring glory on this project. 20-25mph gusts. The unit is fully under pos/alt hold right after...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
02-15-2018, 07:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

A better test of crawl mode + optical flow +...

A better test of crawl mode + optical flow + sonar + Baro. A longer precision approach to a tree with the tractor beam. I can easily adjust the distance with the 5th ch knob while all systems are...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
01-26-2018, 08:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Did some more fine tuning and had a good test....

Did some more fine tuning and had a good test. Went up to 52m or 170ft with a solid position hold and back. All of this flight video, except the hand launch and hand landing has been done in crawl...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
01-25-2018, 05:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

It was a windy day but the 7 degree roll tilt is...

It was a windy day but the 7 degree roll tilt is not because of the wind. The unit was a little off today. Roll balance was off but I decided to proceed with the test. Anyway, I was able to go up to...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
01-22-2018, 06:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

A better aerial video with some closeups from a...

A better aerial video with some closeups from a tree top, to test the precision of the position hold. Overall a better flight, except a couple of slight drifts during hold. I think I figured out the...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
01-21-2018, 06:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

I had a nasty crash in my first test with the on...

I had a nasty crash in my first test with the on board cam. The unit simply stopped working in midflight. So, I fixed the damage and in the process found out some problems with the setup. It took a...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
01-07-2018, 07:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Watch the little dragster zip like a badass,...

Watch the little dragster zip like a badass, maneuver like a pro and land on my hand like a falcon:) At last I found what flying this unit feels like. It feels like flying a drag boat… I replaced the...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
01-06-2018, 06:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Re-tuned the first 35mm prototype with what I...

Re-tuned the first 35mm prototype with what I learned from the second 64mm prototype. Love it. Flies faster and nimbler. Just need to reduce yaw compensation to get rid of the servo flutter that...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
12-27-2017, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

The best test so far. I operated the sensor right...

The best test so far. I operated the sensor right below the sensitivity level where it oscillated yesterday and the same focal length. In fact, I set the maximum sensitivity to that level. So, I can...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
12-26-2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Here is the latest test. Getting to understand...

Here is the latest test. Getting to understand cause effect a little better.

The improvements: 1- I rewired the arduino board and the sensor with better and lighter stuff. 2- I adjusted the focal...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
12-25-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

During my projects over the span of 4 years I had...

During my projects over the span of 4 years I had a love & hate relationship with the GPSs. I used them a lot but had to deal with all kinds of weird reactions from drifting to almost crashing the...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
12-02-2017, 06:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

The last and a better flight with higher speeds....

The last and a better flight with higher speeds. I reached the limit of the pitch stick once. Which means that I still have some more room to tilt the fans for higher speeds. I can keep on increasing...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
12-02-2017, 12:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

I had a “no-drama” second flight. The new...

I had a “no-drama” second flight. The new calculated flight time is around 6 minutes. I tested hover stability, some maneuvers and see how it handles, avoiding flying too high, keeping in mind the...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
11-26-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

The maiden flight of the new 64mm TriPhan. It...

The maiden flight of the new 64mm TriPhan. It turned out to be a real beauty. Just wanted to hover a little bit and test the flight and the controls. Flies very well. Crash landed at the end of the...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
08-06-2017, 06:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Re-assembled the unit fixing some lose parts....

Re-assembled the unit fixing some lose parts. Flies like a charm. Not suitable for high winds and it is tiny but still beats the wind pretty well as seen in the video.

The flight time is AMAZING...
Forum: Scratchbuilt Multi-rotors
08-05-2017, 02:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,586
Posted By UN.RCONT.OL

Tri-phan - thrust vectoring tri-copter by monophan

This is a prototype that I designed during long drives of a recent road trip. It’s a combination of tri-copter and MonoPhan thrust vectoring technology. The purpose is to come up with the most stable...
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