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Some don't even need GPS, just an inertial measurement unit onboard.
by rogerthis 8y ago
Some don't even need GPS, just an inertial measurement unit onboard.
- Leherenn 8y agoI highly doubt there's a commercial drone out there capable of doing that for more than a few seconds. And if there's one, the cost of the IMU alone would be a pretty strong deterrent against what just happened.
- angry_octet 8y agoIt is perfectly fine to fly without GPS, it isn't part of the control loop. You can navigate with a compass and a clock, it just has increasing errors. Many systems for resetting drift using SLAM techniques, or star observation at night in country areas.