MR101: Intro to Drones (Multi-Rotors)

This is the first of a series of classes for both novice and experienced pilots desiring to learn how to build and fly multi-rotor Radio Controlled aircraft. The class will have a "hands on" approach with physical examples, a power point presentation as a follow along, and a packet of resources compiled by the two instructors Alan Chervitz and George Papabeis.

1. How they fly.
2. Types – Tris, quads, hex & octos, V-tails, Co-axials.
3. Flight Modes – Acro, stabilized, gps, waypoints, FPV, follow me.
4. Components – air frames, propellers, motors, ESCs, power distribution & batteries, flight controllers, photography gimbals, FPV (First Person Video), OSD (On Screen Display), receivers and transmitters.
5. Costs.
6. Safety – on the ground and in the air

$5 for members; $15 for non-members. Unpaid RSVPs will be moved to the waiting list after 24 hours. You can pay ahead on our square marketplace page (https://squareup.com/market/tampahackerspace/multi-rotor-class).

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Payment is expected within 24 hours of your RSVP. If anyone hasn't paid by then, they will shifted to the wait list to make room for other students.
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If you've been moved to the waiting list, we couldn't match a payment through Square for the class to your meetup account. If this is in error, please message info@tampahackerspace.com. If you haven't yet paid, please do so at the link above and we'll move you back to the active list.