Activity #1 The very very basics of a drone and its components

The objective of this activity is to know the systems and components of a Drone to be able to use and configure them correctly throughout the project. For this, different videos related to the basic components of the Drones were watched.

Below are all the links of these videos:

The very very basics of a drone and its components. (Source: Youtube – miguelvalerogarcia)

Radio control. (Source: Youtube – Painless360)

Electronic Speed Control (ESC). (Source: Youtube – Painless360)

Brushless motors. (Source: Youtube – Painless360)

Radio control connections. (Source: Youtube – Painless360)

Radio configuration. (Source: Youtube – Painless360)

Flight controllers vs flight computers. (Source: Youtube – Nicholas Rehm)

Mission planner. (Source: Youtube – Painless360)

Pixhawk autopilot. (Source: Youtube – Painless360)

Flight modes. (Source: Youtube – Painless360)

After watching these videos in detail, we had a good idea of all the necessary components of the Drone and how they worked. Now, it was time to put it into practice.