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Octocopter Shmoctocopter - When Eight Motors Just Isn't Enough

Discussion in 'Multirotor' started by GPS, May 20, 2013.

Octocopter Shmoctocopter - When Eight Motors Just Isn't Enough

Discussion in 'Multirotor' started by GPS, May 20, 2013.

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    Joe and Justin from the 3DR flight operations crew give a demo of the 12-rotor heavy-lift monster they built.
    Including an example of the redundancy built into a design like this -- disabling half of the motors and flying on six.
    This took place at the Maker Faire Bay Area 2013.

     
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