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ARDrone

Parrot produces a very nice quadcopter called "ARDone"

Homepage: http://ardrone.parrot.com/parrot-ar-drone/usa/

In Vienna you can get them at Mediamarkt for 300,- EUR


FAQ

  • how long can it fly?

Approximately 15 minutes

  • how much can it carry?

Approx. 200 grams


Documentation

Hardware

  • Mykonos Parrot platform,
  • REv: 0904
  • Memory: 128MB RAM
  • CPU: ARM926EJ-S rev 5
  • Wi-Fi: AR6000
  • Linux kernel 2.6.27

The Wi-Fi chip seems to have it's own SDIO interface driver. Anyway, the good news for us is, that ad-hoc mode works very well.

API


Links / external documentation