Independent Quadcopter Flight Prototype

2013
This project started in 2013.

This project is a self-flying quadcopter prototype that follows a predetermined route and avoids obstacles using a sonic distance sensor. It combined Python and C# control code with Arduino and RF hardware. The prototype demonstrated navigation logic and stabilization for lightweight drone hardware.
 

Lang/Lib/Pro Version
.NET Framework 4.5
Python 3.3.7
LibUsbDotNet 2.2.8.104
IronPython 2.7
Crazyflie 1.0

Type Windows Form Application
Input .csv file with Coordinates
Output Transmit & Receive Data Packets via RF Dongle
Special Components Open Source Quadcopter, RF Dongle, Arduino Nano(ATmega168), Distance Sensor