# Drone Workshop

## Software used


- QGroundControl
- Mission Planner Ardu Pilot

## Terminology
UAV -> unmanned areal vehicles

GCS -> Ground Control Station

The drone operator uses the GCS to connect 

VSLOS -> Visual Line of SIght

HTOL -> horizontal take off and landing
VTOP -> Vertical take off and landing


hybrid system -> 

TX-RX -> transmitter receiver
Geofencing
ASL -> altitude above sea level 
RTL -> return to land


Lift <->Weight
Thrust <-> Drag


1. Thrust Test
2. Frame Slection
3. Flight Controller

BIg propellers rotate slowly , but are more stable

heading direction is important:
He showed a bunch of diagrams.