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Blogodrone: August 2015
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A blog about quadcopters, drones, radio control RC vehicles by a longtime but not too skilled radio control modeller. Thursday, August 20, 2015. Short Review: Olympus Air as Drone Camera. As a dedicated Micro 4/3 Mirrorless camera user, I thought it would be great to try the new Olympus Air A01 camera. The AIR has the following useful qualities for drones:. Professional quality sensor (16MP) and lenses, Full HD at 30 fps. Tripod mount - invaluable as you can easily adapt it to existing gimbals and mounts.
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Blogodrone: Getting Telemetry Working, A Short Review of Excelvan Radio Telemetry Kit 915Mhz
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A blog about quadcopters, drones, radio control RC vehicles by a longtime but not too skilled radio control modeller. Thursday, July 30, 2015. Getting Telemetry Working, A Short Review of Excelvan Radio Telemetry Kit 915Mhz. I recently purchased a small Telemetry module from Newegg.com. A new cable must be made using the supplied telemetry cable from the telemetry module and the one supplied with the APM. Also remember to connect as follows:. Telemetry Module with black antenna. I also purchased a unit f...
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Blogodrone: Quanum Q-2D Brushless GoPro 3 Gimbal Test
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A blog about quadcopters, drones, radio control RC vehicles by a longtime but not too skilled radio control modeller. Thursday, August 13, 2015. Quanum Q-2D Brushless GoPro 3 Gimbal Test. Gimbal Mounted on S500 Quadcopter. Attached a 2D camera gimbal to the drone and did a quick test flight with my Gopro Hero3 Black. Successful indoor Test Flight is shown below:. Unsuccessful outdoor test flight (gimbal worked, quadcopter not so much) is also below:. April 20, 2016 at 4:10 PM. David N. Olson. Thank you f...
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Give Ca$h not Gift Cards for Christmas
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Canadian Personal Finance Blog. Personal Finance essays, stories, case studies and how to articles with a distinctly Canadian Point of View, from the Clown Prince of Personal Finance. Paying it forward as best I can. Give Ca$h not Gift Cards for Christmas. December 3, 2013. There does seem to be a backlash going on against the Gift Card industry this Christmas season, and I ( for one ), like it. Preet B. wrote about it yesterday in the Globe and Mail. This is more personal than Cash? I have no idea, but ...
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Blogodrone: October 2014
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A blog about quadcopters, drones, radio control RC vehicles by a longtime but not too skilled radio control modeller. Thursday, October 30, 2014. Building Quadcopter Part 3. Photo 1: Frame Top View. Photo 2: Frame bottom view. Photo 3: Frame side view. Top level: sensors, controller. Second level: receiver, maybe controller. Third level: power distribution. Hanging from bottom: battery, camera. Mounted on each arm: speed control. Photo 4: 6 channel receiver and Flight Controller. Tuesday, October 28, 2014.
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When Your Shredder Overheats…
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Canadian Personal Finance Blog. Personal Finance essays, stories, case studies and how to articles with a distinctly Canadian Point of View, from the Clown Prince of Personal Finance. Paying it forward as best I can. When Your Shredder Overheats…. August 31, 2009. You know you have made a good start in your secure clean up of your old Financial Records! The shredder did an excellent job until it stopped and I noticed a flashing light on the top (a flashing RED. No ties in the shredder stories please.
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Revisiting Cancel those “old” Credit Cards
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Canadian Personal Finance Blog. Personal Finance essays, stories, case studies and how to articles with a distinctly Canadian Point of View, from the Clown Prince of Personal Finance. Paying it forward as best I can. Revisiting Cancel those “old” Credit Cards. October 3, 2013. Back in 2005 I wrote a post called Cancel those “old” credit cards. The post itself was a recap of what happened when I forgot to cancel an old CIBC credit card, in fact the exact quote is:. The Moral of this Essay? Notify me of fo...
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Debts are Like Weeds
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Canadian Personal Finance Blog. Personal Finance essays, stories, case studies and how to articles with a distinctly Canadian Point of View, from the Clown Prince of Personal Finance. Paying it forward as best I can. Debts are Like Weeds. May 20, 2015. A short one for today. There is your lawn and finance tip for the day, if you want a fitness tip read Debt is Like Fat. Share this information with Others:. Comments… add one. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Post ...
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Investing and System Backups the same?
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Canadian Personal Finance Blog. Personal Finance essays, stories, case studies and how to articles with a distinctly Canadian Point of View, from the Clown Prince of Personal Finance. Paying it forward as best I can. Investing and System Backups the same? April 29, 2013. That is my premise, that if you do back up your computers and such, it is much like investing your money in the market. I know you are thinking maybe I had an odd weekend, and I have gone off my financial nut here? Do you know how many M...
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Blogodrone: May 2015
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A blog about quadcopters, drones, radio control RC vehicles by a longtime but not too skilled radio control modeller. Saturday, May 16, 2015. After a short break, I am back to working on the Deadcat SK450 quad. One thing I am learning is that balancing the quadcopter is important. Model aircraft are very sensitive to their point of balance, but I did not realize quadcopters had a similar tendency. Take a short test hop inside or in very calm winds and note which way the quad wanders. If it still wanders,...
