Building a Quadcopter with Arduino
Building a Quadcopter with Arduino
by Vasilis Tzivaras
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1785281844 | 120 Pages | True PDF | 3.29 MB
by Vasilis Tzivaras
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1785281844 | 120 Pages | True PDF | 3.29 MB
Quadcopters, also known as quadrotors, are gaining more and more popularity in today's world. With the help of these devices, anyone can have an “eye in the sky” and can monitor any place at any time. You can capture photographs and once a while and perform automated tasks. In this book, you will be informed about all the basic modules and electronics needed to fly a simple quadcopter. You'll delve deep to create a fully-functional quadcopter quickly with the help of Arduino boards. Through this book, you'll develop the skills needed to build a DIY drone that can capture pictures and record videos.
What you will learn
- Review and choose the most suitable material for the build
- Set up and calibrate all of your electronic parts
- Control and fly your quadcopter taking into account the weather conditions
- Maintain your vehicle as much as possible and repair it whenever required
- Engineer the structure of your vehicle
- Develop a flight controller with its basic principles
- Eliminate possible malfunctions in the future
- Repair your drone if it crashes or faces any damage