What? LED illuminated gates (track markers for drone races) are a fantastic element to add both eyecandy and giving information to the pilots and the spectators. Why? Idea! Using a robust wireless LoRa communication between the gates and a gateway attached to the lap timer could enable dynamic control of the light effects in the…
Overview The question behind this project is: “How can we structure a FPV race, so also novice pilots can easily understand what is going on?” The result of this project can be seen here Copterrace.com. There are commercial solutions like livetimescoring.com and non commercial solutions like fpv.gg which both interact with a race timing software…
2006 This was my first commercial project and boy this was a lot of work. The result however was worth it. The website has a PHP backbone and uses content from the MySQL database and from html template files, which was a requirement. The partner-network feature required new skills as it is a matrix relationship:…