Inertial Measurement Units

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Paparazzi Booz IMU

Work is underway to use Kalman code from the Booz project with the Tiny autopilots. The first IMU have been assembled and are being calibrated. Look for updates soon.

The IMU will communicate over SPI with the TWOG/Tiny2.11

IMU001.jpg

Available at PPZUAV.

3rd Party IMU

IMUs available that can be used with paparazzi UAV autopilots. Please share here on wiki your IMU paparazzi autopilot integration projects.


MicroStrain 3DM-GX2

MicroStrain 3DM-GX2

Official website

More info soon.


Xsens MTi

Xsens MTi

Official website

More info soon.


Xsens MTi-G (with GPS)

Xsens MTi-G (with GPS)

Official website

More info soon.


Vector-Nav VN-100

Vector-Nav VN-100

Official website

More infos soon.


ArduIMU

ArduIMU

Official website

6DOF

Very cheap

Has been integrated in Paparazzi by ZHAW, Winterthur, Switzerland.

More infos soon.


RazorIMU

Razor_IMU (top) wiht the tiny13 autopilot

website

sparkfun 6DOF Razor - Ultra-Thin IMU

Very cheap, currently 62-72 Euro. shop in Europe


Has been integrated in Paparazzi by Hochschule Bremen, Germany.

Please remove the high pass filters of the RazorIMU to get better results.

For the Twog and Tiny 2.2 autopilots you have also remove the resistors to gnd of the 5V analgoue imputs.

More infos are in the branch HB in the paparazzi SVN.

The wiring can be found: File:Razzor imu.pdf


Razor_IMU in the tiny13 autopilot box