Jacob Thornhill
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DIY Flight Controller for RC Drones & Planes
My latest PCB design, this time being a general-purpose flight controller.
Thanks to PCBWay for sponsoring this project! Visit their website here: www.pcbway.com/
Rocket flight computer video:
czcams.com/video/M87HNwIzG8o/video.html
Rocket launch video:
czcams.com/video/SnyL9zGP4L4/video.html&ab_channel=JacobThornhill
Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/JacobThornhill
Twitter: JacbThornhill
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Guided Model Rocket Flight 2
zhlédnutí 16KPřed rokem
The second flight of my new thrust-vectoring model rocket! A great success that highlighted a few improvements to be made. Flight 1 video: czcams.com/video/e6QJyLCsimU/video.html Electronics & software video: czcams.com/video/M87HNwIzG8o/video.html Launch pad video: czcams.com/video/6BtTRpljWMw/video.html Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/JacobThornhill Twitter: JacbThornhill
TVC Rocket Flight 1 - What went wrong?
zhlédnutí 7KPřed rokem
The first flight of my new thrust-vectoring model rocket! Things didn't go quite as planned... If you're interested in the complicated electronics involved, watch my video on the flight computer: czcams.com/video/M87HNwIzG8o/video.html Launch pad video: czcams.com/video/6BtTRpljWMw/video.html Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/JacobThornhill Twitter: JacbThornhill
Advanced Model Rocket Launchpad
zhlédnutí 12KPřed rokem
The launchpad for my new TVC model rocket, flying soon! Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/JacobThornhill Twitter: JacbThornhill
Flight Computer for a TVC Model Rocket
zhlédnutí 127KPřed rokem
An overview of an STM32 flight computer / avionics PCB I designed! It is capable of stabilising and guiding a model rocket using thrust vector control (TVC). Some useful CZcams channels that helped me: PCB Design: czcams.com/users/PhilS94 Electronics: czcams.com/users/greatscottlab Rocketry: czcams.com/users/BPSspace Coding (C ): czcams.com/users/TheChernoProject Support me on Patreon: patreon....
Actively Stabilised TVC Model Rocket
zhlédnutí 57KPřed 3 lety
An overview of the actively stabilised TVC (Thrust Vector Control) rocket I have developed! It is fully 3d printed with an Arduino-based flight computer. Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/JacobThornhill Twitter: JacbThornhill