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As an open-source project, all source code and hardware plans are [https://github.com/paparazzi/paparazzi-hardware freely available on GitHub] for anyone to produce, use, modify, and redistribute in accordance with the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt GPL License Agreement] which requires only that the open-source nature of the project be maintained by all who redistribute it.
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We encourage the distribution of hardware for profit or otherwise and invite any users with paparazzi-related hardware to post links and purchasing information on this page. Please use the [[Talk:Get_Hardware&action=edit|Discussion Tab]] to describe your experiences with any of these vendors.
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As an open-source project, all source code and hardware plans are [https://github.com/paparazzi/paparazzi-hardware freely available on GitHub] or directly from the [[Autopilots|hardware Wiki pages]] for anyone to produce, use, modify, and redistribute in accordance with the [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt GPL License Agreement] or [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ Creative Commons License] <ref>Check the files for applicable licensing</ref> which requires only that the open-source nature of the project be maintained by all who redistribute it.
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= [http://aerofu.com [[image:aerofu_logo.png]]  Aerofu.com ] =
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Low cost Paparazzi hardware from Australia.
= Companies =
Licenced to export to [http://aerofu.com/index.php?main_page=page&id=2 33 countries], including Europe and North America. Recentry restocked with:
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[http://www.aerofu.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=11&products_id=30 Tiny]
and
[http://www.aerofu.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=11&products_id=31 TWOG]
autopilots.
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Complete Kits ([http://www.aerofu.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=11&products_id=48 Tiny] or [http://www.aerofu.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=11&products_id=49 TWOG] based).
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[http://www.aerofu.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=10&products_id=20 PPM Encoders] and [http://www.aerofu.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=8&products_id=44 IR Sensors] from the Paparazzi project.
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Inexpensive [http://www.aerofu.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=7&products_id=12 uBlox LEA-5H GPS units].
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<li>various PCBs</li>
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In alphabetical order:


= [http://www.ppzuav.com/ [[Image:Ppzuav.jpg]]] www.ppzuav.com [[Image:ApogeeV1_img01sm.JPG|thumb|400px|Paparazzi controllers]] =
== [[File:1bitsquared_logo.png|100px|link=http://1bitsquared.com]] 1BitSquared ==
<h2>Providing professionally assembled and tested hardware and PCBs for your Paparazzi Projects since 2007</h2>
[[Image:Lisa S V0 1 r2 on finger.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Lisa/S]]]] [[Image:Elle0-v1_2-in-hand-prototype.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Elle0]]]]
<span style="background:#00C000">NEW:</span> Yes we have [[SUMO]] bundles and [[SUMO/prepare_electronics|SUMO electronics]].
[http://1bitsquared.com 1BitSquared] is a Paparazzi UAV, software and hardware development, manufacturing and consulting company founded by [[User:Esden|Piotr Esden-Tempski aka esden]]. <br/>
<span style="background:#00C000">NEW:</span> Yes we have [[Apogee V1]] [[Apogee/v1.00|Apogee Fixed wing controller]].
They are the developers of several new Paparazzi UAV autopilots and accessory electronics, and actively contribute to the project.
<b>eMail to:</b> sales@ppzuav.com for details.
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We want to help you get your Paparazzi project off the ground. We have helped hundreds of projects become successful. Confused what to buy? Just give us an email and we will help you decide ('''sales@ppzuav.com''').
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<p>Whatever the part we make all the Paparazzi hardware available either via bare PCBs or fully assembled ready to program. TWOG, Umarim, Apogee controllers available now. NOTE: Special orders welcome. Just let us know which item and the quantity.</p>
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If you do not see what you need just ask. Please eMail with any questions or special requests before you place your orders. We return emails as quickly as possible.
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Visit the PPZUAZ [https://www.ppzuav.com/osc WebStore] to see the latest offerings.
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<h4>Need Just PCBs? We have them. Click [https://www.ppzuav.com/osc/index.php?cPath=1 here] to see them.</h4>
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= [http://transition-robotics.com [[Image:Transition_Robotics_Logo.png|100px]] Transition Robotics Inc.] [[Image:LisaM_V2_0_TopView.JPG|thumb|Lisa/M V2.0 top view]][[Image:LisaM_V2_0_BottomView.JPG|thumb|Lisa/M V2.0 bottom view]] =
Among others [http://1bitsquared.com 1BitSquared] has developed and contributed:
* [[Lisa/S]] nano autopilot
* [[Elle0]] autopilot
* [[Lisa/M_v2.0|Lisa/M(X) V2.1]] autopilots
* [[G0]] GPS
* [[R0]] Radio Modem
* [[UU0]] USB to UART adapter dongle
* Various code improvements and fixes including the port of the STM32 platform to libopencm3.


Check out the [http://1bitsquared.com 1BitSquared store] for Paparazzi hardware and accessories.


Transition Robotics Inc. is a young company developing new solutions for and with the Paparazzi UAV platform. Their core product is the [[Image:Quadshot_Logo.jpg|100px|link=http://thequadshot.com|Quadshot]], a VTOL transitioning aircraft.
Also, if you are located in or near the European Union you might want to check out [http://1bitsquared.de 1BitSquared German store] for faster and simpler delivery of Paparazzi hardware and accessories.


Beside the Quadshot itself they develop and provide hardware and software that is especially optimized for Paparazzi, such as the Lisa Autopilots, Aspirin IMUs and associated accessories.
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They have a shop on their [http://transition-robotics.com Quadshot product page].
== [[File:Drotek.png|100px|link=http://www.drotek.fr]] Drotek ==


As of February 2012, Transition Robotics, Inc. has acquired all IP and Paparazzi related inventory from Joby Robotics. We are thankful to Joby Robotics for their important and faithful support of Paparazzi related hardware projects, and hope to carry on this tradition. Hardware formerly supplied by Joby Robotics may now be purchased at the [http://transition-robotics.com/collections/all Transition Robotics/Quadshot webstore.]
[http://www.drotek.fr Drotek] is now selling [[Apogee/v1.00|Apogee v1.0]] boards on its [http://www.drotek.com/shop/en/183-paparazzi webstore].


The [http://transition-robotics.com/collections/all TRI/Quadshot Webstore] also stocks pre-crimped Molex Picoblade wires and connector housings.
Other parts such as GPS, IMU or Magnetometer breakout boards are also available.


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= Other =
== [[File:Luftfotos24.jpg|100px|link=http://www.luftfotos24.de/de/]] Luftfotos24 ==
We produce ready-to-fly paparazzi systems for everyone.


==[http://www.olimex.com/pcb/ Olimex]==
We are a company based in Germany and deliver around the world. We create our own hardware and a ground station that includes the RC transmitter and video RX. Complete Paparazzi systems are available at: [http://shop.luftfotos24.de Shop Luftfotos24]
[[image:pcb-green.jpg|thumb|250px|Olimex PCBs]]
*Fast PCB Prototypes [http://www.olimex.com/pcb/ www.olimex.com/pcb]
*Development Boards [http://www.olimex.com/dev/index.html www.olimex.com/dev/]


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== [http://transition-robotics.com [[Image:Transition_Robotics_Logo.png|50px]] Transition Robotics Inc.] ==
Transition Robotics Inc. is a young company developing new solutions for and with the Paparazzi UAV platform. Their core product is the [http://thequadshot.com Quadshot], a VTOL transitioning aircraft.
Beside the Quadshot itself they develop and provide hardware and software that is especially optimized for Paparazzi, such as the Lisa Autopilots, Aspirin IMUs and associated accessories.
They have a shop on their [http://transition-robotics.com Quadshot product page].
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= Other =


==[http://www.sparkfun.com Sparkfun]==
==[http://www.sparkfun.com Sparkfun]==
[[image:P1030095.jpg|thumb|250px|Sparkfun]]
Sparkfun is a great source of miscellaneous electronics like:
Sparkfun is a great source of miscellaneous electronics like:
* Development boards
* Development boards
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* Ultrasonic distance sensors
* Ultrasonic distance sensors
* Temperature/humidity sensors
* Temperature/humidity sensors
* USB to Serial converters
* USB to Serial converters (XBEE adapter)
* LEDs
* LEDs
* Etc.
* Etc.
They also have an inexpensive PCB service, [http://batchpcb.com/index.php/Products BatchPCB].


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*http://www.watterott.com/en/SparkFun
*http://www.watterott.com/en/SparkFun


==Mouser==


Electronic distributor, sells all kinds of electronic parts or modules.
Free shipping as of 60€.


== [https://store.diydrones.com/ DIYDrones] ==
== [https://store.diydrones.com/ DIYDrones] ==
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==u-Blox GPS receivers==
==u-Blox GPS receivers==


There seems to be a few alternative source of u-Blox GPS out there. They are considerably cheaper then the samples u-Blox offers
* [http://www.navilock.de/produkte/gruppen/13/Boards_und_Module navilock.de] (also available on [http://www.amazon.de Amazon.de])
 
* [http://www.rfdesign.co.za/pages/5645456/Products/GPS-Products/Antaris-4-Modules.asp rfdesign.co.za] (Also [http://www.rfdesign.co.za/pages/5645456/Products/GPS-Products/u-blox-5-Modules.asp u-blox 5] and [http://www.rfdesign.co.za/pages/5645456/Products/GPS-Products/u-blox-6-Modules.asp u-blox 6] modules avialable)
If you do order from any of them, please update this page with your feedback.
* [http://www.expedienttech.com/ expedittech.com]
 
* [http://www.csgshop.com/category.php?id_category=16 csgshop.com US UBLOX MAX-6Q] ( Lithuania )
Here's a few link worth exploring:
* [https://www.ppzuav.com/shop ppzuav.com Paparazzi GPS13 PCBs and Assemblies] (USA)
 
* [http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__31135__neo_6m_gps_module.html hobbyking.com NEO-6M] 18$ / 14€
*[http://www.navilock.de/produkte/gruppen/13/Boards_und_Module Navilock] (also available on [http://www.amazon.de Amazon.de] by searching for Navilock)
*http://www.rfdesign.co.za/pages/5645456/Products/GPS-Products/Antaris-4-Modules.asp (Also [http://www.rfdesign.co.za/pages/5645456/Products/GPS-Products/u-blox-5-Modules.asp u-blox 5] and [http://www.rfdesign.co.za/pages/5645456/Products/GPS-Products/u-blox-6-Modules.asp u-blox 6] modules avialable)
*http://www.comet.srl.ro/shop/info.html?ID=6195 ( Link error, you can find them in this list: http://www.comet.srl.ro/shop/statements.html?Type=MOD&Subtype=GPS )
*http://www.expedienttech.com/  ( Singapore )
*http://www.csgshop.com/category.php?id_category=16 (US UBLOX MAX-6Q) ( Lithuania )
*http://www.ppzuav.com [https://www.ppzuav.com/osc/product_info.php?cPath=13&products_id=75 GPS13] (USA)


==Airspeed Sensors==
==Airspeed Sensors==


Eagle Tree Systems makes a small standalone airspeed sensor that can be connected via i2c. They also sell pitot tubes standalone for other differential pressure sensors. For integration, please see [[Sensors/Airspeed]].
Eagle Tree Systems makes a small standalone airspeed sensor that can be connected via i2c. They also sell pitot tubes standalone for other differential pressure sensors.
*[http://www.eagletreesystems.com/Standalone/standalone.htm Eagle Tree Systems] (Also available from a number of distributors)
*[http://www.eagletreesystems.com/Standalone/standalone.htm Eagle Tree Systems] (Also available from a number of distributors)
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*http://mouser.com/ (AU and other regions)
*http://mouser.com/ (AU and other regions)


==[http://www.platinensammler.de/%C3%BCber-mich/| platinensammler.de]==
=PCB=
==[https://www.ppzuav.com/shop PPZUAV]==
Paparazzi specific bare and already assembled PCB's.


Cheap 2 and 4 layer boards from Germany, he orders around once a month 2 layer and only some infrequently 4 layer's by a german manufacturer.
==[http://www.seeedstudio.com/service/index.php?r=site/pcbService Seeedstudio Fusion PCB]==
Very cheap 1, 2 and 4 layer boards from china. (perfect for bigger volumes and a low price)<br/>
Shipping from china takes some time. Minimum order is 5 pcs.


*2 layer 1cm² ~ 0.30€
==[http://oshpark.com/ OSH Park]==
*4 layer 1cm² ~ 0.60€
Fast high quality 2 and 4 layer boards.(perfect for high requirements, but they're not the cheapest)<br/>
Free worldwide shipping. Minimum order is 3 pcs.


==[http://oshpark.com/| OSH Park]==
==[http://PCBShopper.com/ PCBShopper]==
Cheap 2 and 4 Layer boards.
A hobbyist-created site for finding the cheapest PCB manufacturer. Enter the size, layers, and quantity of the board you designed, and PCBShopper will give you prices and delivery time from several different manufacturers.
Free wordwide shipping.


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= References =
*3x 2 Layer 1in² = 5$
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*3x 4 Layer 1in² = 10$


cm²
[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:User_Documentation]]
*3x 2 Layer 1in² = 0.78$
*3x 4 Layer 1in² = 1.55$
(minimum order is 3 pcs, standard price is already for 3 pcs)
 
= Old vendors =
 
Here is a list of former paparazzi hardware vendors for reference. They were providing a great service to the Paparazzi community.
 
* [http://chebuzz.com/paparazzi Chebuzz Pprz] had to move back to US and close his store, [http://aerofu.com/ AeroFu] is carrying on his business.
* [http://jobyrobotics.com Joby Robotics] stock and IP was bought by [http://transition-robotics.com Transition Robotics] that is carrying on their business.

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Autopilot.png Paparazzi Hardware Manufacturers & Retailers


As an open-source project, all source code and hardware plans are freely available on GitHub or directly from the hardware Wiki pages for anyone to produce, use, modify, and redistribute in accordance with the GPL License Agreement or Creative Commons License [1] which requires only that the open-source nature of the project be maintained by all who redistribute it.



Companies

In alphabetical order:

1bitsquared logo.png 1BitSquared

1BitSquared is a Paparazzi UAV, software and hardware development, manufacturing and consulting company founded by Piotr Esden-Tempski aka esden.
They are the developers of several new Paparazzi UAV autopilots and accessory electronics, and actively contribute to the project.

Among others 1BitSquared has developed and contributed:

  • Lisa/S nano autopilot
  • Elle0 autopilot
  • Lisa/M(X) V2.1 autopilots
  • G0 GPS
  • R0 Radio Modem
  • UU0 USB to UART adapter dongle
  • Various code improvements and fixes including the port of the STM32 platform to libopencm3.

Check out the 1BitSquared store for Paparazzi hardware and accessories.

Also, if you are located in or near the European Union you might want to check out 1BitSquared German store for faster and simpler delivery of Paparazzi hardware and accessories.


Drotek.png Drotek

Drotek is now selling Apogee v1.0 boards on its webstore.

Other parts such as GPS, IMU or Magnetometer breakout boards are also available.


Luftfotos24.jpg Luftfotos24

We produce ready-to-fly paparazzi systems for everyone.

We are a company based in Germany and deliver around the world. We create our own hardware and a ground station that includes the RC transmitter and video RX. Complete Paparazzi systems are available at: Shop Luftfotos24


Transition Robotics Logo.png Transition Robotics Inc.

Transition Robotics Inc. is a young company developing new solutions for and with the Paparazzi UAV platform. Their core product is the Quadshot, a VTOL transitioning aircraft.

Beside the Quadshot itself they develop and provide hardware and software that is especially optimized for Paparazzi, such as the Lisa Autopilots, Aspirin IMUs and associated accessories.

They have a shop on their Quadshot product page.


Other

Sparkfun

Sparkfun is a great source of miscellaneous electronics like:

  • Development boards
  • GPS
  • Gyros
  • Accelerometers
  • Pressure sensors
  • Ultrasonic distance sensors
  • Temperature/humidity sensors
  • USB to Serial converters (XBEE adapter)
  • LEDs
  • Etc.



Sparkfun distributors in Europe

Incomplete list.

Mouser

Electronic distributor, sells all kinds of electronic parts or modules. Free shipping as of 60€.

DIYDrones

Mainly focused on ArduPilot hardware. But carries Paparazzi compatible Telemetry and sensor boards.

DIYDrones distributors in Europe

u-Blox GPS receivers

Airspeed Sensors

Eagle Tree Systems makes a small standalone airspeed sensor that can be connected via i2c. They also sell pitot tubes standalone for other differential pressure sensors.


DIGI XBee telemetry modules

For detailed shopping guide see [Modems]

PCB

PPZUAV

Paparazzi specific bare and already assembled PCB's.

Seeedstudio Fusion PCB

Very cheap 1, 2 and 4 layer boards from china. (perfect for bigger volumes and a low price)
Shipping from china takes some time. Minimum order is 5 pcs.

OSH Park

Fast high quality 2 and 4 layer boards.(perfect for high requirements, but they're not the cheapest)
Free worldwide shipping. Minimum order is 3 pcs.

PCBShopper

A hobbyist-created site for finding the cheapest PCB manufacturer. Enter the size, layers, and quantity of the board you designed, and PCBShopper will give you prices and delivery time from several different manufacturers.

References

  1. Check the files for applicable licensing