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== Current Setup and BOM ==
== Current Setup and BOM ==


=== Airframe ===


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1    0.250" Square carbon tube          - http://cstsales.com/carbon_square_tubes.html
1    0.125" Wood dowel                  - Local hardware store
1    1/16" 12x12 G-10 Composite sheet  - www.mcmaster.com
32  1/2" 2-56 flat machine screw      - www.mcmaster.com
32  2-56 machine nut                  - www.mcmaster.com
12  1/4' 2-56 aluminum M-F standoffs  - www.mcmaster.com
4    3/4' 2-56 aluminum M-F standoffs  - www.mcmaster.com
=== Power Plant ===


Qty
4    1300 Kv Brushless outrunners      - www.hobbycity.com
4    CC Phoenix 10 speed controllers    - www.epyaya.com
4    10x4.7 propellers 2 each direction - www.toddsmodels.com
4    Prop saver Prop adapters          - www.hobbycity.com
1    2 cell 4000mAh battery            - www.thunderpower.com


== Recommended Motors ==
=== Electronics ===
'''Himax HB2815-3000 Brushless Motor'''


[http://www.maxxprod.com/pdf/HB2815-xx00.pdf PDF Datasheet]
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1    Paparazzi autopilot                - www.doityourself.com
1    Xbee radio modem(or similar)      - www.maxstream.net
1    Berg 4l RC receiver                - www.balsapr.com
1    3 axis accelerometer              - www.sparkfun.com
3    1 axis ADXRS150 Gyros              - www.sparkfun.com


* MSRP $69.95 USD
* Dimensions: 27mm x 38mm
* Weight: 86g
* KV: 3000
* Max Amps: 30A
* Max Watts: 275W


Estimated Parts cost ~ $600 + autopilot


== Photos ==
== Photos ==

Revision as of 22:22, 15 February 2008

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NoVa Quadrotor

The new brushless quadrotor using paparazzi.

Features

  • Inexpensive brushless motors
  • Uses traditional brushless ESCs
  • Onboard Tiny2.0 makes it paparazzi compatible
  • Real time tuning and plotting using paparazzi GCS
  • Attitude Stabilization using IMU + Complimentary filter
  • Rugged Construction of fiberglass and carbon fiber

Specifications

  • Rotorspan: 27.0" (686mm)
  • Weight: 24oz (670g) _all up_
  • Weight w/o battery (for estimation): 16oz (450g)
  • Flight duration w/ 4100mAh battery ~ 15 minutes

Payload Options

  • Approximately 200 gram payload capable.

Current Setup and BOM

Airframe

Qty 1 0.250" Square carbon tube - http://cstsales.com/carbon_square_tubes.html 1 0.125" Wood dowel - Local hardware store 1 1/16" 12x12 G-10 Composite sheet - www.mcmaster.com 32 1/2" 2-56 flat machine screw - www.mcmaster.com 32 2-56 machine nut - www.mcmaster.com 12 1/4' 2-56 aluminum M-F standoffs - www.mcmaster.com 4 3/4' 2-56 aluminum M-F standoffs - www.mcmaster.com

Power Plant

Qty 4 1300 Kv Brushless outrunners - www.hobbycity.com 4 CC Phoenix 10 speed controllers - www.epyaya.com 4 10x4.7 propellers 2 each direction - www.toddsmodels.com 4 Prop saver Prop adapters - www.hobbycity.com 1 2 cell 4000mAh battery - www.thunderpower.com

Electronics

Qty 1 Paparazzi autopilot - www.doityourself.com 1 Xbee radio modem(or similar) - www.maxstream.net 1 Berg 4l RC receiver - www.balsapr.com 1 3 axis accelerometer - www.sparkfun.com 3 1 axis ADXRS150 Gyros - www.sparkfun.com


Estimated Parts cost ~ $600 + autopilot

Photos