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As an open-source project, all source code and hardware plans are freely available on the internet 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://www.fmadirect.com FMA Direct] =
[[image:1888.gif|thumb|400px|FMA Direct]]
FMA is a good source of low cost IR sensors.
* [http://www.fmadirect.com/Detail.htm?item=1778&section=20 X-Y Sensor]
* [http://www.fmadirect.com/Detail.htm?item=1888&section=47 Z-Sensor]


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= [http://shop.halfbase.com Halfbase] Mass Produce - Your Benefit! =
Some people have had problems with Halfbase. '''PLEASE READ BEFORE ORDERING'''. For more information see [http://lists.gnu.org/archive/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?query=%22Order+from+HALFBASE%22&submit=Search&idxname=paparazzi-devel this thread] in the mailing list.


= Companies =


[[image:P1030449.jpg|thumb|400px|Halfbase]]
In alphabetical order:


Whats Aviation required? A Calm & experienced Pilot!  As for UAV, Realtime & Reliable System is essential!<br><br>  
== [[File:1bitsquared_logo.png|100px|link=http://1bitsquared.com]] 1BitSquared ==
Each '''Tiny is handmade''' by '''SMT master''', '''to withstand the most extreme environment in mind!'''<br>
[[Image:Lisa S V0 1 r2 on finger.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Lisa/S]]]] [[Image:Elle0-v1_2-in-hand-prototype.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Elle0]]]]
Each connection is very strong, with extra solder on every Grounding & connector!  Whole available!
[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/>
They are the developers of several new Paparazzi UAV autopilots and accessory electronics, and actively contribute to the project.


'''All Assembled Tiny v2.11 / TWOG,  Now come standard 'ARTF'!'''
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.


* '''FREE Pre-programming''',
Check out the [http://1bitsquared.com 1BitSquared store] for Paparazzi hardware and accessories.
# Pre-load the bootloader + USB Tunnel
# Pre-configure latest GPS module ( LEA-5H )
# Programming using Paparazzi
# Testing if, Tiny v2.11 Running is OK
# Testing if, GPS success Locating in (4Hz)


*'''FREE Cables''',
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.
 
#      miniUSB- USB,  Programming Cable ( Sending 'Paparrazi Airframe setting' )
# miniUSB- Download,  Programming Cable ( Reflash 'Bootcode/GPS config' )
#      Power Cable,  (Male + Female + Cable) Detachable
#  3,4pins IR Cable,  Molex Picoblade type connector Cable, for your 1-asix & 2-asix IR sensor Boards.


*'''FREE 14pcs Pre-crimped both end 1.25mm Pico-blade 'Male connector Cables with 30cm long'''
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#  6pcs x 3 pins Cable 
== [[File:Drotek.png|100px|link=http://www.drotek.fr]] Drotek ==
#  4pcs x 5 pins Cable
#  2pcs x 7 pins Cable
#  2psc x 8 pins Cable


*'''FREE Programming Adaptor:'''
[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].
#  1pcs x '''FTDI-chip FT232R 3.3v USB''' to Serial  (Manual Jumper available to 3.3v/5v setting)
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'''Status: All PCB, Kits & Assembled ready to ship - Next day! [http://shop.halfbase.com/index.php Live Stock available Now!]'''<br>
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* '''[http://shop.halfbase.com/product_info.php/products_id/37 Tiny v2.11 whole Kits: included "GPS LEA-5H + PicoBlade + USB Cable "$185"]'''
* '''[http://shop.halfbase.com/index.php/cPath/32 Tiny V.2.11 Fully Assembled:  GPS + PicoBlade + USB Cable:  USD $285]'''
* '''Now!  All Kit included "USB Programming Cable"!! ~ Class 3 Standard !  Wholesale availiable'''<br><br>
* 1-Axis IR board with IR sensors: $35 ~ [http://shop.halfbase.com/product_info.php/products_id/46 1-Axis IR bare PCB: $0.50]
* 2-Axis IR board with IR sensors: $55 ~ [http://shop.halfbase.com/product_info.php/products_id/47 2-Axis IR bare PCB: $0.60]
* MLX90247 IR sensors:  $8,    Nippon, Japan IR sensors: $5
* UltraSonic Senor Module:  $60
* UltraSonic Sensor  (Transmitter/receiver) $10/pair"
* u-blox LEA-4P  / LEA-5H GPS [http://shop.halfbase.com/index.php/cPath/22 Module:] $55
* [http://shop.halfbase.com/product_info.php/products_id/38 GPS Ceramic Antenna - 25mm/18mm] $5.00
* USB Programming Cable $10
* '''Picoblade 1.25mm (3/4/5/7/8)Pins, Male/Famale x 10  ~~ "$1 Only!" ~~'''


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Other parts such as GPS, IMU or Magnetometer breakout boards are also available.
Airframes:
* [http://shop.halfbase.com/product_info.php/products_id/42 Discus 4m] Fiberglass + air-brake $360
* Scorpio 2.6m  $168
* [http://shop.halfbase.com/product_info.php/products_id/40 Predator] - body only $120


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Our intention is fully on Education Institute, we provide great discount offer to Research & institute!
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Send your require order to sale@halfbase.com
or
Visit [http://uav.halfbase.com uav.halfbase.com]
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''''All profit we made, fully goes into a Project base charity we currently establishing.''''<br>
'''Aims to provide learning platform for school & institute, recruit interesting voluntary party to take parts, <br>
in assisting & directing, Lecture & Engineer those project ideas into reality, wisely & openly.  <br>  
We're working toward to a successful & sustainable establishment, and smooth project invention growing!''' evolve together!


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


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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]
= [http://mantiselec.com/paparazzi.html Mantis Electronics] =
[[image:lot1.jpg|thumb|400px|Mantis Electronics]]
Mantis Electronics is pleased to offer assembled Tiny 2.11, IR boards, GPS modules, USB-TTL interface boards, 3-Axis I2C/SPI accelerometer boards, and accessories for immediate order.
Our boards are solder paste stencilled, reflow soldered and 100% tested.
<h3>Our Items:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Tiny 2.11 assembled with LEA-4P and GPS antenna: <b>$250</b> ($260 with Molex Picoblade connectors)
<li>2-Axis IR board with IR sensors: <b>$75</b>
<li>1-Axis IR board with IR sensors: <b>$55</b>
<li>u-blox LEA-4P GPS module: <b>$75</b>
<li>USB<->TTL Serial board: <b>$15</b> (useful for programming and telemetry)
<li>3-Axis I2C/SPI accelerometer board: <b>$35</b>
<li>MLX90247 IR sensors: <b>$12</b>
<li>Tiny 2.11 bare PCB: <b>$10</b>
<li>2-Axis IR bare PCB: <b>$5</b>
<li>1-Axis IR bare PCB: <b>$5</b>
</ul>
Current lead time for orders is 3 weeks.  USA shipping is $6. International shipping is $15.
<br>Please see our website [http://mantiselec.com/paparazzi.html http://mantiselec.com/paparazzi.html] to order.


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= [http://www.olimex.com/pcb/ Olimex] =
[[image:pcb-green.jpg|thumb|400px|Olimex PCBs]]
Fast PCB Prototypes
[http://www.olimex.com/pcb/ www.olimex.com/pcb]


== [http://transition-robotics.com [[Image:Transition_Robotics_Logo.png|50px]] Transition Robotics Inc.] ==


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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.
= [http://www.ppzuav.com/ PPZUAV] Get it now without issues. =
[[image:BUNDLE2BASIC.jpg|thumb|400px|PPZUAV]]


<p>NEW: '''''Tiny2.11/TWOG now available now in stock ready to ship.'''''<br>
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.
NEW: '''''[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=4_2&products_id=67 Bundles] that include the parts you need are now available.'''''</p>
<p>We know it can be daunting to discover Paparazzi and wonder what to do first. So we take care of the basics for you before shipping. Each [http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=4_2&products_id=35 Fully Assembled Tiny2.11] ready to program another feature the competition is just now starting to offer. How we do this: <br>
<ol>
<li>We load the bootloader
<li>configure the GPS module (LEA-5H Tiny2.11 we also update the GPS Firmware to the latest from u-blox)
<li>We load a sample tiny2.11 program into it.
<li>We verify it runs the program (LED1/RED flashes)
<li>Then acquires a 3D fix (LED2/GREEN flashes).
</ol>
</p>
<p>For TWOG orders we load the USB Boot Loader for you before shipping. This means you can use the USB programming cable as soon as you receive your TWOG to program it.</p>
<p>This means when you order a TWOG or Tiny Autopilot you receive a tested, working, ready to configure for your aircraft Paparazzi Autopilot Assembly. Quite often new users will wonder if the Autopilot working so knowing it was configured and tested will help you focus on the real issue(s) and get flying faster.</p>
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Please eMail '''sales@ppzuav.com''' with any questions or special requests before you place your orders. We return emails as quickly as possible. If it's an easy question within hours. More complex or longer explanation requests may take some time to read then write your answer so be patient.
</p>
<p>'''''Coming Soon: Paparazzi Designed (CVS) GPS external assembly (v1.3) for TWOG'''''</p>
<p>
[http://www.ppzuav.com/osc/catalog Visit the PPZUAV WebStore]
<ul>
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=4_2&products_id=72 TWOG Bundle5]
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=4_2&products_id=67 Tiny2.11 Bundle1]
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=4_2&products_id=59 Assembled Tiny2.11 "LEA-5H GPS"] ('''latest u-blox GPS module''')
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/index.php?cPath=7 GPS Antenna]
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/index.php?cPath=4_2 Autopilots] '''TWOG''', '''Tiny2.11 (In Stock Now)'''
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/index.php?cPath=6 Cables]
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/index.php?cPath=8 GPS modules]
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/index.php?cPath=5 IR Sensors]
<li>[http://ppzuav.com/osc/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=29 Tiny2.11 bare PCB]
<li>...and more...visit site for latest items added
</ul>
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<p>'''''ABOUT US:'''''</p>
<p>We are Paparazzi Project users ourselves. However we are also business people and know how to take care of our customers. You could buy all these components yourself and save money. We are providing a service to do that work for you. Since our customers are University Faculty, students and Paparazzi Members our pricing includes an Academic discount. Since we do charge for the service we make sure you get the best service possible. How we do that:
<ol>
<li>We reply to all emails promptly. You can call us if you need to. We return all phone calls the same day.
<li>We keep most items in stock. If not it's something we can get in only a day or two.
<li>We spend a lot of time making sure your order is filled and shipped quickly
<li>Ask us questions, we will gladly either answer it or help you to contact the right people to get that answer
</ol>
For the latest product offerings please visit the Web Store [http://www.ppzuav.com/osc/catalog PPZUAV]</p>


Important Information about [[PPZUAV_SHIPPING]]
They have a shop on their [http://transition-robotics.com Quadshot product page].


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= [http://www.sparkfun.com Sparkfun] =
 
[[image:P1030095.jpg|thumb|400px|Sparkfun]]
= Other =
Sparkfun is a great source of miscelaneous electronics like:
 
==[http://www.sparkfun.com Sparkfun]==
Sparkfun is a great source of miscellaneous electronics like:
* Development boards
* GPS
* Gyros
* Gyros
* Accelerometers
* Accelerometers
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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.
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'''Sparkfun distributors in Europe'''
Incomplete list.
*http://www.lipoly.de/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=880_883&language=en
*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] ==
Mainly focused on ArduPilot hardware. But carries Paparazzi compatible Telemetry and sensor boards.
'''DIYDrones distributors in Europe'''
*http://www.lipoly.de/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=880_1912 [DE]
*http://www.unmannedtechshop.co.uk/ [UK]
*http://www.buildyourowndrone.co.uk/ [UK]
==u-Blox GPS receivers==
* [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)
* [http://www.expedienttech.com/ expedittech.com]
* [http://www.csgshop.com/category.php?id_category=16 csgshop.com US UBLOX MAX-6Q] ( Lithuania )
* [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€
==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.
*[http://www.eagletreesystems.com/Standalone/standalone.htm Eagle Tree Systems] (Also available from a number of distributors)
== DIGI XBee telemetry modules ==
For detailed shopping guide see [Modems]
*http://www.watterott.com/en/Digi (DE EU)
*https://store.diydrones.com/ (US See above for local distributors)
*http://unmannedtechshop.co.uk/UAV-Components/UAV-telemetry (UK)
*http://mouser.com/ (AU and other regions)
=PCB=
==[https://www.ppzuav.com/shop PPZUAV]==
Paparazzi specific bare and already assembled PCB's.
==[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.
==[http://oshpark.com/ OSH Park]==
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://PCBShopper.com/ 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 =
<references/>
[[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:User_Documentation]]

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Gear.png Get Hardware


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