Nick 🦇🕸️🖤🖖<p>My new <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/readymaderc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>readymaderc</span></a> STRIX Stratosurfer is built (except for the servo linkages). Matek H743-WLITE running <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ardupilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ardupilot</span></a>, M9N GPS + compass, airspeed sensor. Thinking I'll add a LIDAR rangefinder to the belly to see if automated landing works. But I'll be flying it mostly in fully manual mode because watching it gently glide across the sky under my control is so satisfying and relaxing. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/radiocontrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radiocontrol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/radiocontrolplane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radiocontrolplane</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/rcplane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rcplane</span></a></p>