Tag: gimbal

  • scanlime030 – Why Reverse a Gimbal

    Why do all this gimbal reversing? It works so nicely now, and I didn’t need to design the whole thing from scratch! Notes and tools are in GitHub: https://git.approximate.life/fygimbal.git/ https://github.com/TucoFlyer Music for this episode is “I Don’t See the Branches, I See the Leaves” by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under CC BY 3.0 Please consider supporting…

  • Smart Camera Gimbal Bot – scanlime:027

    In this episode, we’re building the Tuco Flyer bot itself, and giving it the power of computer vision so it can look around and follow my cat. Please consider supporting me on Patreon so I can keep making these vids! https://www.patreon.com/scanlime I’m also trying out Liberapay as an alternative to Patreon, if you’d like to…

  • Feiyu Gimbal Serial Hack – scanlime:021

    Join this reverse-engineering journey where I wind through software and hardware in a Feiyu Tech Mini3D gimbal, in order to give it serial controls more suitable for my Tuco Flyer robot project. I start out by taking apart the wire protocol used by the settings app, then after accidentally breaking the gimbal we have to…

  • scanlime:019 / Gimbal SDI Camera Mod

    This is a mechanical and electrical modification to the Feiyu Mini3D 3-axis brushless gimbal, so it can hold a Crazyfire HZ-100P SDI camera and LIDAR-Lite distance sensor. Now I can use this small and inexpensive gimbal for the new live streaming cat robot! Please consider supporting me on Patreon so I can keep making these…