What RFD 900?
The RFD900 Radio Modem is a high powered 900Mhz, ISM band radio modem designed for long range serial communication. You should power high power radios externally or limit their maximum transmit power to an acceptable level. All commonly used flight controllers should be able to handle transmit powers of 20dBm.
What is RFD900x?
The RFD900x is a long range data telemetry modem operating in the 902-928MHz ISM band. Operating at 1W transmission power, it is capable of holding a data link at over 40km.
What is Pixhawk cube?
The Cube flight controller (previously known as Pixhawk 2.1) is a flexible autopilot intended primarily for manufacturers of commercial systems. It is based on the Pixhawk-project FMUv3 open hardware design and runs PX4 on the NuttX OS.
What does a Pixhawk do?
PX4 autopilot is an open-source autopilot system oriented toward inexpensive autonomous aircraft. Low cost and availability enable hobbyist use in small remotely piloted aircraft. Several vendors are currently producing PX4 autopilots and accessories.
What is Cube autopilot?
The Cube autopilot is a further evolution of the Pixhawk autopilot. It is designed for commercial systems and manufacturers who wish to fully integrate a autopilot into their system. All inputs and outputs go through a 80-pin DF17 connector, allowing a plug-in solution for manufacturers of commercial systems.
Is PX4 the same as Pixhawk?
Pixhawk is the reference hardware platform for PX4, and runs PX4 on the NuttX OS.
How much is a Pixhawk?
$257.95. The Pixhawk 4 is an advanced development kit for the PX4 autopilot and is the latest update to the family of Pixhawk flight controllers. The flight controller has been designed and developed in collaboration with Holybro and Auterion, optimized to run PX4.
Is ArduPilot a flight controller?
In 2009 Munoz and Anderson released Ardupilot 1.0 (flight controller software) along with a hardware board it could run on. That same year Munoz, who had built a traditional RC helicopter UAV able to fly autonomously, won the first Sparkfun AVC competition.