I decided that the ESC-BEC caused a problem in my 2M Elegance glider and had to do something about it. A minor crash due to the BEC getting hot and shutting off. The BEC powers a 8-channel 2.4G receiver, 4 small E-Sky digital servos and a couple of LEDs on […]
It was a nice early evening at the flying field. Not too much wind and a bit of lift early on. I was moving the sticks and it just did its own thing. I was stupid enough to do it twice; just to prove there was a problem; yep, confirmed. […]
I recently had another look at using the Raspberry-Pi as a media player with the idea of reducing power draw for general media, web browsing and email. In the past I’ve used XBMC on a modded X-Box. For the last couple of years I’ve used a full-blown PC running KUbuntu […]