Field Testing Checklist

This is a list of items required to bring to field testing sessions

Ruben’s List

Morning of Testing Tasks

  • Charge Laptop

  • Charge Phone

Items To Bring

  • Stella’s Rope Stake

  • Laptop

  • Phone (For Video)

  • Ruler or Yardstick

  • Tape Measure

  • Folding Chairs (2)

  • Hot Day (Optional)

    • Water

    • Sunscreen

Eric’s List

Morning of Testing Tasks

  • Charge Batteries

    • Laptop

    • Phone (For Internet Tethering)

    • Drone Batteries (2)

    • Router Battery (1)

  • Software Setup Checklist

    • SurfaceDrive is online and useable by laptop and Drone

    • SurfaceDrive has the most up to date version of LaresPilot

    • Drone has a local up to date version of LaresPilot

    • Laptop has a working install of ESP-IDF flasher

    • Laptop has an up to date version of LaresStability

Items To Bring

  • Batteries

    • Drone Batteries (2)

    • Router Battery (1)

  • Wires

    • Router Battery to Router Wire (Router Power)

    • USB-C Male to USB-A Female Adapter (Network Internet)

    • USB-A Male to Ethernet Female Adapter (Network Internet)

    • Ethernet Male to Male Wire (Network Internet)

    • USB-A Male to Micro USB (ESP Flashing)

  • Drone Equipment

    • The Drone Itself

    • Props (2 CW, 2 CCW + Extras)

    • Battery Top Clip with GPS Antenna

    • Rubberbands (2)

    • Clipboard Takeoff Pad

    • Compass

  • Drone Tether Equipment

    • Drone Harness and Long Tether Rope

    • Extra Rope

    • Scissors

    • Lighter

    • Pullies (4)

    • Pliers

  • Recording Equipment

    • Tripod

    • Tripod Phone Holder

  • Base Station Electronics

    • Laptop

    • Router

  • Field AC Power (Optional)

    • Alligator Clips to 12v Female Car Socket Adapter

    • DC to AC Car Inverter

    • Laptop Charger

  • Hot Day (Optional)

    • Water

    • Sunscreen

Eugene’s List

Morning of Testing Tasks

  • Wake up

Items To Bring

  • A sparkling personality

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