DIY Drones for the Evil Genius Design, Build, and Customize Your Own Drones

Author/creator Cinnamon, Ian Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill Education Blacklick : McGraw-Hill Companies, The [Distributor]
Description176 p. ill 10.700 x 08.400 in.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from AccessEngineering
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Summary Annotation Design, build, and pilot custom dronesno prior experience necessary!This fun guide shows, step-by-step, how to construct powerful drones from inexpensive parts, add personalized features, and become a full-fledged pilot. DIY Drones for the Evil Genius: Design, Build, and Customize Your Own Drones not only covers safety, mechanics, drone design, and assembly, but also teaches the basics of Aerospace Engineering. You will discover how to add video transmitters, GPS, first-person view, and virtual reality goggles to your creations. The book walks you through the FAA licensing process and takes a look at advanced concepts, such as artificial intelligence and autonomous flight.*Learn about aircraft parts, control mechanics, and safety practices*Become an expert pilot--even handle flips and high-speed maneuvers*Pick the perfect parts for your high-performance drone*Find out how to solder and start assembling your drone*Program the aircraft, calibrate the motors, and start flying!*Add LED lights, GoPro mounts, and self-balancing camera gimbals*Explore the world of first-person-view (FPV) drones and high-speed racing*See how artificial intelligence can be put to use in the drone industry
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781259861468
ISBN1259861465 (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9781259861468
Stock number1259861465 00820675

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