Drone Engineering 101 Camp

Drone Hardware
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Drone Hardware Presentation
Drone Design
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
Choosing ESCs
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
SSH Into RPi
Install Mission Planner and Connect to Drone
Connect Drone To MissionPlanner Via Internet Only (OPTIONAL)
Mission Planner Sensor Calibration and ArduPilot Setup
Calibrate ESCs
Correct Motor Spin Direction
Charging LiPo Batteries
Basic Flying
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
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Calibrate ESCs

Drone Engineering 101 Camp Pre-flight Setup And Calibrations Calibrate ESCs

Now we are going to calibrate the ESCs.

This is required to get smooth flight on your drone.

MAKE SURE PROPS ARE NOT ATTACHED!

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