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[[File:Ag Drone01.jpg|640px|thumb|right|Agricultural drone surveying the land, transmitting information back to the farm's "control room".]] | [[File:Ag Drone01.jpg|640px|thumb|right|Agricultural drone surveying the land, transmitting information back to the farm's "control room".]] | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle Unmanned aerial vehicles] (UAVs), commonly known as drones, may operate autonomously (say, by | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle Unmanned aerial vehicles] (UAVs), commonly known as drones, may operate autonomously (say, by on-board computers) or by remote control. Some open source hardware efforts exist (some links below). | ||
==Agricultural Drones== | ==Agricultural Drones== | ||
Drones are increasing used in agriculture for functions such as information gathering. Many other future possibilities exist (e.g. seeding, "drone sheepdog"). | Drones are increasing used in agriculture for functions such as information gathering. Many other future possibilities exist (e.g. seeding, (foliar) spraying, "drone sheepdog", etc.). | ||
==Relevant Pages on Wiki== | ==Relevant Pages on Wiki== |
Revision as of 17:09, 14 June 2017
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, may operate autonomously (say, by on-board computers) or by remote control. Some open source hardware efforts exist (some links below).
Agricultural Drones
Drones are increasing used in agriculture for functions such as information gathering. Many other future possibilities exist (e.g. seeding, (foliar) spraying, "drone sheepdog", etc.).
Relevant Pages on Wiki
Status of Open Source Hardware
- Caldat: "Open Source Drone Projects List" (2016)
- DIY Drones
- Ardupilot
- Dronecode
- MicroSciSky