Make: Volume 44: Fun With Drones! (Make: Technology on Your Time)

Make: Volume 44: Fun With Drones! (Make: Technology on Your Time)

<div><p>These days drones are buzzing, not only in the skies, but throughout the maker community! Makers' love affair with drones is easy to understand: it has all the trademarks of the maker movement. From open source hardware, robotics (like sensors), cameras, to innovative applications to solve real-world problems, drones are fun and functional. In Volume 44 of Make:, the editors dive into the red-hot world of quadcopters, with drone builds and inspired aerial activities.In this issue:</p><ul><li>Build the maker hangar R/C tricopter</li><li>3D print a quadcopter</li><li>How to waterproof your drone</li><li>Setting up an FPV drone race</li><li>Pilot's checklist</li></ul>Projects include:<ul><li>DIY carbon fiber acoustic guitar</li><li>Singing plasma-arc speaker</li><li>3D printable electric motor</li><li>Easy infinity mirror</li><li>Clone a fig tree</li><li>Raspberry Pi super security camera</li></ul></div>