Drone Engineering 101 Camp

1 Topic

Drone Hardware Presentation

4 Topics | 3 Quizzes

Thrust and Weight

Thrust and Weight Quiz

What Influences Thrust and Current Draw

What Influences Thrust and Current Draw Quiz

Estimating Thrust Of Your Drone

Reading Thrust Tables Quiz

Putting The Drone Together

17 Topics

Attaching Arms To Frame

Installing Motors on Frame

Securing Raspberry Pi To Vibration Dampening Plates

Install Pixhawk to Raspberry Pi

Installing Top Plate to Drone Frame

Securing ESCs to Drone Arms

Bind RC Receiver And Secure To Frame

Wiring the ESC PWM Lines to Flight Controller

Install Telemetry Module to Drone

GPS Mount Assembly

Securing GPS to Frame

Installing Safety Switch and Buzzer

Wiring Pixhawk to Raspberry Pi

Velcro-ing Battery To Drone

Securing Power Module to Frame

Securing Propellers to Motors

Tighten Motor Nuts Over Props With Wrench or Socket

Pre-flight Setup And Calibrations

8 Topics

Configure RPI to Connect to the Internet

Install Mission Planner and Connect to Drone

Connect Drone To MissionPlanner Via Internet Only (OPTIONAL)

Mission Planner Sensor Calibration and ArduPilot Setup

Correct Motor Spin Direction

Charging LiPo Batteries

8 Topics | 2 Quizzes

Pixhawk Info LED Blink Meaning

Pixhawk LEDs Quiz

Setting Up Flight Modes

Roll, Pitch, Yaw and Throttle

Pre-flight Safety Checklist (IMPORTANT!)

First Time Flying Drills/Advice

Flying in ALT-HOLD Mode

Flying In LOITER Mode

Using LAND Mode

Pre-flight Safety Checklist Quiz

Drone Coding Basics

1 Topic

Drone Programming

Pre-flight Safety Checklist Quiz

Drone Engineering 101 Camp Basic Flying Pre-flight Safety Checklist Quiz

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Question 1 of 5

1. Question
What are two ways to land the drone in case of emergency?
- Setting flight mode to LAND or RTL through MissionPlanner "ACTIONS" tab.
- Letting drone fly away, the battery will drain and it will land itself.
- Rotating flight mode knob all the way to the right to trigger "LAND" or "RTL" mode.
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Question 2 of 5

2. Question
What does it mean to arm the drone?
- Your RC controller is turned on and ready to control the drone.
- You start the motors spinning at a low spin rate, and the drone starts accepting RC commands
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Question 3 of 5

3. Question
How do you arm the drone?
- Hold the right stick down and to the right
- Hold the left stick down and to the right
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Question 4 of 5

4. Question
If you try to throttle up on the RC controller and you have not armed the drone, will it take off into the air?
- No. You must arm before the drone will listen to RC commands.
- Yes. The drone listens and responds to RC commands at any time.
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Question 5 of 5

5. Question
How do you disarm the drone?
- Hold the right stick down and to the right
- Hold the left stick down and to the left
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