Make: volume 44 - drone zone

These days drones are buzzing, not only in the skies, but throughout the maker community. Makers' love affair with drones is easy to understand: it has all the trademarks of the maker movement. From open source hardware, robotics (like sensors), cameras, to innovative applications to solve real-world problems, drones are fun and functional.

In Volume 44 of Make:, the editors dive into the red-hot world of quadcopters, with drone builds and inspired aerial activities.In this issue: Build the maker hangar R/C tricopter 3D print a quadcopter How to waterproof your drone Setting up an FPV drone race Pilot's checklist Projects include: DIY carbon fiber acoustic guitar Singing plasma-arc speaker 3D printable electric motor Easy infinity mirror Clone a fig tree Raspberry Pi super security camera.

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Subject(s)Design and technology
Age11-14, 14-16
Published2015
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Shelf reference745.5 MAK
ISN/ISBN9781457187100
Direct URLhttps://www-dev.stem.org.uk/x8uyc

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