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I'm seeking assistance to design a DIY drone for research and development purposes. This drone should be programmable and equipped with: - A standard HD camera for visual capture - Lidar sensors for effective obstacle avoidance Ideal candidates for this project should have extensive experience in drone design, programming, and sensor integration. A strong understanding of Lidar technology will be particularly beneficial.
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Hey there! I’m Alok, a PCB, Circuit and Mechanical designer with a passion for turning ideas into rock-solid, high-performance circuit boards. With nearly a decade of experience, I’ve tackled everything from compact consumer gadgets to complex industrial systems—always with a focus on precision, efficiency, and reliability. What I Bring to the Table: # Schematic & Layout Design – Clean, optimized, and manufacturable. # Component Selection & Library Management – No surprises, just the right parts for the job. # Reverse Engineering – PCB cloning, replication, and improvements. # Gerber, BOM & CPL Generation – Ready for seamless production. # DFM & DFA Expertise – Because great design means smooth manufacturing. # Multi-Layer, Flex, & High-Density PCB Design – Whatever the project needs. Why Work With Me? ✔ Detail-obsessed, quality-driven. ✔ Great communication—because collaboration matters. ✔ Flexible, deadline-conscious, and committed to delivering the best. If you need a PCB that’s efficient, reliable, and built for real-world performance, let’s chat. I’d love to help bring your project to life!
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With over four years of experience in the aerospace industry, I have developed a robust expertise in Ansys simulations and product design optimization. My skills align perfectly with your needs for a DIY programmable drone design, as I'm well-versed in drone design, programming, and sensor integration. I believe the strength in my candidature lies not just in possessing these skills but in combining them with a deep understanding of Lidar technology which you would find particularly beneficial. In addition to drone design and navigation, my specialization in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) complements your desire for a drone that's not only visually capable but versatile with obstacle avoidance. This skillset I've honed allows me to optimize airflows around drones, UAVs and aircrafts ensuring their performance and efficiency are enhanced. Overall, by combining my broad experience in aerospace engineering with proficiency in crucial software such as Ansys, SolidWorks and AutoCAD among others - it stands me out as a reliable candidate for this project. I am eager to leverage my valuable skillset to bring your DIY programmable drone vision to reality. Let's connect and discuss how we can turn your concepts into operational heights!
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Are you looking for someone to design a DIY programmable drone for research and development purposes. I’ve got your back. Hi, I am Zain. I can design Flight controller units / drones etc. I will design a programmable drone for you that will be equipped with HD camera and Lidar sensors. I can easily handle the task including • Circuit Design • PCB Design • Embedded Systems • Firmware Development • MATLAB • Simulations etc. Lets chat. Best regards
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I can do it. As 9+ years experiences in these field. I can give good quality work. I have read the guidelines of your work.I believe that i can provide you the best quality works you are anticipating from this platform give me a chance to show you the best i can do at your service.
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hi According to the job details that you need DIY Programmable Drone Design I have some questions regarding your project details. let me know when you're available to chat so we can discuss PORTFOLIO LINK:- https://www.freelancer.com/u/suritaverma I'd be more than happy to answer any questions or discuss further project requirements if needed. Please feel free to reach out if you're interested in working together! Thanks & Regards Surita (Freelancer) P.S. - If you'd like me to send over some of my work please don't hesitate to let me know!
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Hello, good time Hope you are doing well I'm expert in MATLAB/Simulink, Python, HTML5, CSS3, Java, JavaScript and C/C#/C++ programming and by strong mathematical and statistical background, have good flexibility for solve your project. I have many experience practical and theoretical in implementation different algorithms (such as: state estimation and Kalman filter, design controller, analysis closed loop stability, signal and systems, signal processing, heuristic optimization, fuzzy logic, neural network and machine/deep learning fields). Evidence of this claim exist in the portfolio. I have read your project description and I can help you (without any plagiarism). Please send me the details of your project. Thanks for attention 100% Jobs Completed, 100% On Budget, 100% On Time ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5-star reviews
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Hello there! I am ready to take on the project of designing a DIY programmable drone for your research needs. The drone will include a standard HD camera for visual capture and Lidar sensors for obstacle avoidance. With expertise in Electronics, Microcontroller, and Product Design, we will ensure a seamless integration of these components. Our team specializes in drone design, programming, and sensor technology, making us the ideal choice for this project. Are you looking for any specific customization or features in the drone? Cheers, RedBrick American Engineering
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Hey , Good morning! I am an expert engineer with skills including Electronics, Product Design and Microcontroller. Please contact me to discuss more regarding this project. Thank you
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Hello, I’d love to assist you in designing a programmable DIY drone tailored for research and development. With expertise in drone design, programming, and sensor integration, I can help develop a drone equipped with: ✅ Standard HD Camera – For high-quality visual capture. ✅ Lidar Sensors – Enabling precise obstacle avoidance. ✅ Custom Programming – Ensuring flexibility for research applications. My Expertise Covers: ✔ Drone Hardware & Software Development – Selecting and integrating optimal components. ✔ Flight Control & Navigation – Implementing custom flight algorithms. ✔ Lidar Sensor Integration – Ensuring accurate obstacle detection & avoidance. ✔ Custom Firmware & Software – Programming for autonomous or semi-autonomous operation. Would love to discuss your specific research needs and help bring your vision to life! Looking forward to your response. Best regards, ZAKARIA
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I am excited to apply for your FPC and PCB design project. With extensive experience in creating schematics and layouts for consumer electronics, I am confident in my ability to meet your requirements. My expertise includes working with differential signals, DSI, and LVDS, ensuring high-quality and efficient designs. I pay close attention to detail and follow industry best practices to deliver reliable results. I would be happy to further discuss how I can contribute to your project’s success. Thank you for considering my application. Best regards, Omar Rabbani INDUS MAROC ? +21263766586 (WhatsApp)
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Hi, I have previously built drones for similar purposes as yours. I would use the Ardupilot flight stack and would provide all the schematics, wiring diagrams and support over live sessions while we build a drone for your research. Please feel free to ask any questions, I will be available for discussion and most definitely for the project, thanks.
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Hey i have done drone building and i have made all type of drones from custom FPV to agriculture drones and i can help you achieve your dream drone. For more insight you can check my project for the custom 4 inch drone which i made which has analog camera and can fly through small spaces and has a dedicated mount for action camera for the cool cinematics
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