Re: [Paparazzi-devel] Long Range Flying Wing

[Eduardo lavratti]

Hello friends ...
talking about planes ... here is a pic of my BIG FLY WING.
I made it from scratch.
Its 1.8m wingspan.

i have plan to put 3d gimbal (roll,tilt,yaw) and 1km laser range finder

> Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:45:02 +0200
> From: address@hidden
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [Paparazzi-devel] Long Range Flying Wing
>
> Hi Chris
>
> Thanks. Here some technical data of the power chain:
>
> Motor and Control: Boost 25 + Regler XC30 (reused components of our
> old Bormatec MAJA)
> Prop: 9x9
> LiPo: 3S 10'600mAh TP ProLite G6 25C
>
> I am operating the 9XTend at 9600 baud. I was expecting better range
> than at 115k. The polling mode? I have to check on that. Unfortunately
> even using high gain antennas we don't get the expected range. What
> range do you get with 115k using what antennas?
>
> We were always under power, no gliding, no use of updrafts. That would
> be a very interesting task, some already have done using other
> autopilots. Or has someone in Paparazzi?
>
> The X8 is a nice plane. We were considering it as well. For ultimate
> performance of a flying wing you should have a look at the race guys,
> like:
> http://www.franz-josef-ney-online.de/Fotos/zezehn.JPG
> http://www.franz-josef-ney-online.de/Fotos/F5B-2011-Ney.jpg
>
> Cheers, Reto
>
> 2012/4/30 Chris <address@hidden>:
> > Congratulations thats quite an achievement so please give us some more info!
> > I use the 9xtend with a joystick at 115200 and the up link now works fine.
> > I had similar problems but i solved them using the polled mode.
> > Was the plane always under power or you also used gliding?
> > What battery voltage and capacity did you used (3s, 4s etc) and what motor?
> > I am building a similar plane right now using the X8 as a test bed
> > Chris
> >
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