Ar Drone

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Ar Drone

• Juan Mejia

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What is it?

• It is a quadricopter made with carbon fiber and
  PA66 plastic
• Contains Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems and
  video processing to ensure a very intuitive
  piloting of a radio controlled object
• Video streaming and Wi-Fi
• Images processing software for augmented reality

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• Has a full on board computer
• Uses ARM926 core processor
• Linux

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Components

• 4 propellers that move quietly through air
• 2 cameras stream live video via Wi-Fi to the
  pilots phone
• 3 axis accelerometer
• 2 gyroscopes and an ultrasound altimeter
• Automatic Flight Stabilization makes it more
  superior than any other type of drone.

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Features

• Moves at 11mph
• Can stay airborne for 15 minutes with a 60-minute
  battery charge
• Range of 50 meters
• Weighs about 300 grams
• Cost about 300

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What is its purpose?

• Revolutionize the video game industry
• Literally bringing games to the streets
• Can be controlled by iPhone or iPod-touch.

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• Comes with 2 augmented reality games
• Single player mode
• Multiplayer mode you can play against other
  people

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How will it revolutionize gaming

• Able to spot targets with its cameras
• These set up targets are then transformed on the
  iPhone into virtual robots and missiles can be
  fired to them.
• Placing a Beacon that serves as a target permits
  two or more players to engage in aerial combat
  indoors or outdoors.
• Creators have no interest in having their machine
  used for aerial photography, spying or anything
  else.

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References

• http//www.dannychoo.com/post/en/25357/ARDrone.ht
  ml
• http//www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-124
  3959/AR-Drone
• //www.youtube.com/watch?vTSv2ca-IECc