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

Pixhawk LEDs Quiz

Drone Engineering 101 Camp Basic Flying Pixhawk Info LED Blink Meaning Pixhawk LEDs Quiz

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Question 1 of 4

1. Question
What does a yellow blinking light mean?
- Drone is clear to fly, has a good GPS lock and no problems were detected.
- Drone has encountered a failsafe, and will not be able to fly until the failsafe has been resolved.
- Drone can fly in non-GPS modes, as GPS does not have a good lock on satellites.
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Question 2 of 4

2. Question
How can you investigate when the drone has a failsafe triggered?
- Connect the drone to MissionPlanner, and go to the Messages tab.
- Reboot the drone and hope the failsafe goes away
- Ignore the failsafe and attempt to fly anyway.
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Question 3 of 4

3. Question
What does a blue blinking light mean?
- Drone is clear to fly, has a good GPS lock and no problems were detected.
- Drone has encountered a failsafe, and will not be able to fly until the failsafe has been resolved.
- Drone can fly in non-GPS modes, but GPS does not have a good lock on satellites.
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4. Question
What does a green blinking light mean?
- Drone is clear to fly, has a good GPS lock and no problems were detected.
- Drone has encountered a failsafe, and will not be able to fly until the failsafe has been resolved.
- Drone can fly in non-GPS modes, but GPS does not have a good lock on satellites.
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