Raspberry Pi Quadrotor running PenguPilot on Linux

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Here is a cool project using off the shelf parts and some custom code to built a raspberry Pi based quadcopter. To start here is the video of the quadcopter flying

The whole system uses parts that you can buy from various shops around the web and the connection diagram is shown below

Parts List

  • Flytron Navigatron I2C GPS
  • 4­channel I2C­safe Bi­directional Logic Level Converter
  • ADS1015 ADC
  • Raspberry Pi + 8GB SDHC Class 10 Flash + compatible Nano Wifi-Stick
  • Suppo A2212/13 1000KV Brushless Outrunner
  • 10"x4.5 GF Propeller Set Orange 4 Stück 2 CW 2 CCW
  • Flyduino HEXFET 20A Motor Controller
  • Drotek IMU 10DOF: MPU9150 + MS5611
  • MaxSonar I2XCL Ultrasonic Sensor
  • I2C to PWM Converter “AfroI2C Tokyo Drift”
  • DSL 4­Top or Taranis S.Bus receiver (or write your own driver)
  • Quadrotor Centerplate + Power distribution board
  • 215mm rigger

FInnaly here is link to the source code on github - GitHub - PenguPilot/PenguPilot: GNU/Linux based Multi-Rotor UAV Autopilot