What is AR Drone?

AR. Drone was launched in 2010 alongside the original drone, and provides piloting capabilities via iOS devices. It allows pilots to record video or capture images from their drone’s onboard cameras.

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How far can Parrot AR drone 2.0 Fly?

approximately 150 feet
The Parrot AR 2.0 drone range is approximately 150 feet (50 meters). With these easy modifications you can easily fly an extra 50% further.

Can a drone be programmed?

Drone programming is the development of software that enables drones to fly autonomously with self-awareness and situational awareness. It also enables a drone to make decisions and execute tasks without human intervention, such as last mile delivery.

Can I control my drone with my phone?

You can use your smartphone to control your drone if it comes with a controller. However, your phone could be used as a screen for viewing the drone’s movements. You can also use your phone to pre-plan a flight path and track the drone’s flight.

How does the AR Drone work?

The AR.Drone 2.0 is powered with brushless engines with three phases current controlled by a micro-controller The AR.Drone 2.0 automatically detects the type of engines that are plugged and automatically adjusts engine controls. The AR.Drone 2.0 detects if all the engines are turning or are stopped.

What is the drone SDK?

This SDK allows you to easily write your own applications to remotely control the drone : •from any Linux personal computer with Wiﬁ connectivity; •from an Apple iOS device; •from an Android device1.

What are the different values for AR Drone?

Values differs for AR.Drone 1.0 and AR.Drone 2.0 . Note :On AR.Drone 2.0 , this key controls the start/stop of the record stream. Possible codec values for AR.Drone 2.0 are : •MP4_360P_CODEC : Live stream with MPEG4.2 soft encoder.

What’s new in ARDAR drone 2?

AR.Drone 2.0 includes new hardware sensors : a 3 axis magnetometer, and a pressure sensor. Other sensors were also changed, as the navigation boards are not the same. These magnetometer is mandatory for the Absolute Control feature.