Diy Solar Powered Drone

I made this drone as a research and as i simple weekend project so you can also try if you ll like it.

Diy solar powered drone.

The solar powered drone will be used for surveillance and to provide communications in remote areas much like facebook s aquila drone project. I also wish to eventua. Solar powered r c drone. So far it has been flown by remote control up to an.

Put solar panels on a drone so it doesn t need a battery. Gathering tools and materials here i am going to give you links to each part and component used in this project. The solar powered quadcopter drone can be controlled by remote control or programmed to fly autonomously using a gps system incorporated into the aircraft. This one is intended to operate as a drone.

The purpose of doing it is to enable the aircraft to stay in the air for months or years at a time providing services such as communications and remote sensing said prismatic managing director. The aircraft can potentially be used as a flying solar panel to provide emergency solar power to disaster areas as well as for photography small package delivery surveillance and. I m starting now a big drone project with two intelligent drones programmed by me and for this i need a much longer flight time than the casual dr. I hacked my old cheerson cs 10 quadc.

It s a brilliant idea. The culmination of years of work here is a first peak at my solar powered airship design. Although a drone that combined solar and battery power was flown in the past this is nus first one to rely solely on direct solar power. Without a battery you could fly a drone as long as the sun keeps shining.