Quadrotor Workshop: Networked prototype

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Starts Organizer
Wed 03 Jul 2013 21:00
Ends Event Owner
Wed 03 Jul 2013 23:00 User:Ododos

Yet another hackerspace.gr event!



Event coordinators for this Wednesday were: All


Don't forget to check out the Project Page if you already haven't and...

Don't forget your laptop.


Aftermath

  • Successfully flashed Debian 7.0 (Wheezy) on Beaglebone, following instructions found here and here
  • Tested two different wifi dongles. Turbox dongle (plenty available at Space) requires firmware found here


TODO

  • Test Beaglebone's PWM outputs (connect some servos?).
  • Test dongle's AP mode (hostapd).
  • Decide on next steps.



KEYWORDS:

  • PWM, PPM, Servo control
  • Arduino usb interface
  • beaglebone
  • git/github
  • Qt
  • C
  • UDP