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Radio Control |
Radio Control experience is crucial to the operation of the CropCam. If you do not have Radio Control experience we strongly recommend you acquire these skills to ensure success. Also you should have a radio control pilot as a safety pilot for all CropCam flights. |
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Getting started in RC |
Here is a link for beginners in RC. |
http://www.geistware.com/rcmodeling/articles/beginner_1/#basic_engine |
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Suitable RC Trainer |
Here is a trainer one of our clients is having luck with, it is capable of taking some punishment and handles similar to the CropCam. The link to the site is below. |
http://www.hobby-lobby.com/easyglider.htm |
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Video systems |
The additional items needed for video can be purchased through a RC hobby store: |
- Separate RF Transmitter and Receiver
- Remote transmitter with wiring harness and antenna (1.5 ounces)
- TV card for laptop to convert the analog signal to digital
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For more on video systems see link: |
https://www.futurehobbies.com/items.asp?id=1 |
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CropCam User Links |
For questions relating to GIS, see Greg Lewis at www.odis.ca |
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For a slideshow Greg Lewis see Overview of CropCam by Greg Lewis, On-Demand Imagery Services Slideshow |
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On first hand experiences with CropCam, read this to avoid mistakes and errors. http://mekri.joensuu.fi/crop/ |
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Download a program that converts a CropCam Logfile to a Google Earth file. Program is free, and you can get it from http://mekri.joensuu.fi/alpo/croplog/ |
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Here are some details about Lentsika, developed to assist with flight planning
http://mekri.joensuu.fi/alpo/lentsika/ |