Updates

We tested our Phase 1 vehicles in the field.

Olusiji Medaiyese from UoL visited NC State University and worked with AERPAW pilots to collect data from various different drones and other RF sources using a high sampling oscilloscope from Keysight that was made available to them for their experiments.

AERPAW team worked on the manual PID tuning process of the large AERPAW UAV (the “Fat Bird”). The manual control was tightened for better responsiveness as well as reducing the limits on the maximum roll and pitch as the default was too aggressive for a drone of this size.

Six Terragraph radios from Facebook have been installed at CC8, CC10, CC11, and CC12, forming a daisy chain connectivity.

AERPAW purpose-built light pole getting installed on Centennial Campus.

The first flight of a drone for Lake Wheeler Road Field Laboratories (LWRFL)

A hut and a tower went up, to house respectively the site distribution facility and the first radio node in the Lake Wheeler Road Field Laboratories for AERPAW