Controlling a quadcopter with a homebrew remote

RC

When [Matt] started building his multirotor helicopter, he was far too involved with building his craft than worrying about small details like how to actually control his helicopter. Everything worked out in the end, though, thanks to his homebrew RC setupĀ built out of a USB joystick and a few XBees. After a few initial revisions and a lot of chatting on a multirotor IRC room, [Matt] stumbled … [Read more...]