[Noisebridge-discuss] question about flying robot

[Ian]

thanks for all the links. i was thinking of something smaller.

it would be cool if i can add a camera on it and maybe even make it autonomous.

http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/rc/a75e/
http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/rc/b5c4/
http://www.thinkgeek.com/geektoys/rc/a5ac/

thanks,

verbal

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 7:15 PM, Lee Sonko<lee at lee.org> wrote:
> Ian, there are many fine components out there. They all work great but you
> have to know what you are looking for. So, think pie-in-the-sky.... what
> exactly do you want? Go from there.
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> Here are a few sources.
> http://www.nesail.com/
> http://www.hobby-lobby.com/
> http://www.towerhobbies.com/
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> Lee
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> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 11:04 PM
> To: Micah Zuorski
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> Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] question about flying robot
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> i'm looking for something more maneuverable for air flight. at maker faire i
> saw some helicopters with two flying blades that looked nice.
> also, there were a lot of companies at both maker faire and robotwars
> selling kits. if someone could recommend some more companies selling kits of
> robots aimed toward engineering, that would be great.
> actually, lego mindstorm stuff doesnt look bad either.
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> thanks,
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> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Micah Zuorski<mzuorski at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Makershed sells robotic blimp kits you might want to take a look at,
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>> http://www.makershed.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=mkca1
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>> This one is fully autonomous, but they may have an RC one if you poke
>> around,
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>> -Micah
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