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== Multiplex FunJet ==
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== Parrot Disco ==
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|[[Image:Funjet_flight_dawnron1.jpg|thumb|left|Multiplex FunJet]]
|[[Image:Parrot_disco_frontside.jpg|thumb|left|Parrot Disco]]
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The [[FunJet|FunJet]] is a new electric pusher-prop model from Multiplex made of durable and CA safe Elapor foam. It offers plenty of room internally for avionics in an attractive package.  [[FunJet|More details...]]
The [[Disco|Parrot Disco]] is blended wing aircraft. Simple smooth flight via Paparazzi
 
'''[[Disco|More details...]]'''
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== Misc Airframe Notes ==
== Trashcan ==
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|[[Image:aircraft_trashcan_main_01.jpg|thumb|left|Trashcan Quadrotor]]
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The [[Trashcan|Trashcan]] is a racing quadrotor.  Of the shelf hardware and can run Paparazzi
 
'''[[Trashcan|More details...]]'''
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[http://www.motocalc.com MotoCalc] is an Electric Flight Performance Prediction program for Windows and is available for a 30 day free trial. MotoCalc has an internal database of thousands of motors/props/etc. and can make power/flight predictions based on data input.
== NoVa Quadrotor ==
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|[[Image:NoVa1.jpg|thumb|left|Nova Quadrotor]]
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The [[NoVa|NoVa]] is an attitude stabilized quadrotor.  It utilizes paparazzi hardware as well as a 6DOF IMU.
 
'''[[NoVa|More details...]]'''
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[http://brantuas.com/ezcalc/dma1.asp Electric Motor Calculator] by Diversity Model Aircraft is a free online tool for matching props to motors to batteries.
== Multiplex FunJet ==
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|[[Image:Funjet_flight_dawnron1.jpg|thumb|left|Multiplex FunJet]]
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The [[FunJet|FunJet]] is a new electric pusher-prop model from Multiplex made of durable and CA safe Elapor foam.  It offers plenty of room internally for avionics in an attractive package.
 
'''[[FunJet|More details...]]'''
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[http://www.gobrushless.com/testing/thrust_calculator.php?prop=45&rb1=1&Value=9720&submit=Calculate+Now Propeller Thrust Calculator] is a free online calculator to give thrust from given propeller and RPM or vice versa.
== ENAC Solar Storm ==
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|[[Image:SolarStorm1.jpg|thumb|left|ENAC Solar Storm]]
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=== Battery Specs ===
The [[Solar-Storm]] is the result of a conceptual design study for a Hybrid-Solar cell powered MAV.
'''[[Solar-Storm|More details...]]'''
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'''Nickel Cadmium (NiCd)'''
== Mini Telemaster ==
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|[[Image:Paparazzitelema1.jpg|thumb|left|Telemaster]]
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The [[Telemaster|Telemaster]] is a great platform for a new Paparazzi user. It provides a stable platform to help a new user get used to the amazing Paparazzi system.
 
'''[[Telemaster|More details...]]'''
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* Energy/Weight: 40-60 Wh/kg
== Jet powered ==
* Nominal Cell Voltage: 1.2V
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* Fully Charged Cell Voltage: 1.2V
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* Depleted Cell Voltage: 0.8-1.0V
|[[Image:DSCF1855_small.JPG|thumb|left|Jet powered]]
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The [[Jet powered|Jet powered]] is a special implementation of the Paparazzi system. The TWOG produces a very stable flight with only IR sensors for this huge glider.
 
'''[[Jet powered|More details...]]'''
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'''Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMh)'''
== Hobbyking Bixler ==
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|[[Image:Bixler Table.jpg|thumb|left|Bixler]]
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The Hobbyking Bixler is a cheap copy of the Multiplex EasyStar. It is very inexpensive, easy to obtain and provides superbly easy flying for beginners. Moderately high payloads are possible.


* Energy/Weight: 30-80 Wh/kg
The Bixler is a five channel aircraft with Aileron, Rudder and Elevator.
* Nominal Cell Voltage: 1.2V
 
* Fully Charged Cell Voltage: 1.35-1.4 V (unloaded)
'''[[Bixler|More details...]]'''
* Depleted Cell Voltage: 1.0V
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'''Lithium-Ion Polymer (LiPo)'''
== SUMO ==
 
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* Energy/weight: 130-200 Wh/kg
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* Nominal Cell Voltage: 3.7V
|[[Image:Aircraft_SUMO.jpg|thumb|left|SUMO]]
* Fully Charged Cell Voltage: 4.23V
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* Lowest Cell Discharge Voltage Before Damage: 3.0V
The [[SUMO|SUMO]] is build by the Geophysical Institute of the University of Bergen, Norway. It uses industry standard sensors for temperature, air pressure, humidity and wind speed/direction as well as more specialized sensors as infrared/visible light radiation, particle concentration or ionizing radiation (full list). It has been used in many measurement campaigns by various research institutions. Get a peek at some [[SUMO/Misc_Airframe_Notes| miscellaneous SUMO airframe notes here.]]
 
 
'''Typical Power Requirements'''
'''[[SUMO|A very detailed page with about the Hardware and how to build a SUMO here]]
 
* 70W/kg (35W/lb) for sedate flying from hand launch
* 100W/kg (50W/lb) for ground take off
* 150W/kg (75W/lb) for performance / aerobatics
 
== Mass Figures ==
 
Provided below are some weights to aid in estimating an all up weight for your uav
 
* Tiny13 1.1 Weight: 25g (0.88oz)
* IR Sensor Head: 5g (0.18oz)
* XBee Pro: 4g (0.14oz)
* Hitec HS-55 Servo: 8g (0.28)
* Brushless Outrunner 250W: ~90g (~3oz)
* FunJet assembled, no hardware: 165g (5.82oz)
* FMA Encore 5ch Receiver: 11g (0.40oz)
* Castle Creations Phoenix 35: 24.5g (0.9oz)

Latest revision as of 15:54, 19 December 2019

Parrot Disco

Parrot Disco

The Parrot Disco is blended wing aircraft. Simple smooth flight via Paparazzi

More details...

Trashcan

Trashcan Quadrotor

The Trashcan is a racing quadrotor. Of the shelf hardware and can run Paparazzi

More details...

NoVa Quadrotor

Nova Quadrotor

The NoVa is an attitude stabilized quadrotor. It utilizes paparazzi hardware as well as a 6DOF IMU.

More details...

Multiplex FunJet

Multiplex FunJet

The FunJet is a new electric pusher-prop model from Multiplex made of durable and CA safe Elapor foam. It offers plenty of room internally for avionics in an attractive package.

More details...

ENAC Solar Storm

ENAC Solar Storm

The Solar-Storm is the result of a conceptual design study for a Hybrid-Solar cell powered MAV. More details...

Mini Telemaster

Telemaster

The Telemaster is a great platform for a new Paparazzi user. It provides a stable platform to help a new user get used to the amazing Paparazzi system.

More details...

Jet powered

Jet powered

The Jet powered is a special implementation of the Paparazzi system. The TWOG produces a very stable flight with only IR sensors for this huge glider.

More details...

Hobbyking Bixler

Bixler

The Hobbyking Bixler is a cheap copy of the Multiplex EasyStar. It is very inexpensive, easy to obtain and provides superbly easy flying for beginners. Moderately high payloads are possible.

The Bixler is a five channel aircraft with Aileron, Rudder and Elevator.

More details...

SUMO

SUMO

The SUMO is build by the Geophysical Institute of the University of Bergen, Norway. It uses industry standard sensors for temperature, air pressure, humidity and wind speed/direction as well as more specialized sensors as infrared/visible light radiation, particle concentration or ionizing radiation (full list). It has been used in many measurement campaigns by various research institutions. Get a peek at some miscellaneous SUMO airframe notes here.

A very detailed page with about the Hardware and how to build a SUMO here