Overview
The STM32 DIY Drone Kit is a comprehensive open-source platform designed for students, hobbyists, and developers to explore quadcopter flight systems. Powered by the STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller, this kit supports C language programming and advanced flight control algorithms, making it an excellent tool for learning, R&D, and competitions. With robust hardware, a modular design, and comprehensive development resources, this kit is perfect for mastering drone technology and embedded systems.
Key Features
- Programmable and Open-Source: Fully customizable using C language and STM32 standard libraries, with detailed annotations for ease of learning.
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High-Performance Hardware:
- STM32F103C8T6 Microcontroller: 72MHz (main controller) and 48MHz (remote control).
- MPU6050: Six-axis gyroscope and accelerometer for stable flight.
- Integrated voltage stabilizers (662K and BL8530) and MOSFET (SI2302) for reliable power management.
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Modular and Durable Design:
- Includes a 720 hollow cup motor and reduction gear for high payload stability.
- Replaceable components for easy maintenance and upgrades.
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User-Friendly Development Tools:
- Onboard USB interface for data monitoring and debugging.
- Open-source program resources, including Keil MDK5 environment, source code, and detailed tutorials.
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Stable Flight Control:
- Advanced PID control and Kalman filtering for precise stabilization.
- Supports forward, backward, left, and right directional controls.
Specifications
Category | Description |
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Flight Time | 8 minutes (without protective frame) |
Charging Time | 40 minutes |
Controller Range | Indoor: 30m; Outdoor: 30m (recommended below three-story buildings) |
Motor | 720 hollow cup |
Propeller Size | 55 mm |
Flight Controller | STM32F103C8T6 + MPU6050 + NRF24L01 |
Weight | Lightweight frame for stable flight control. |
Kit Contents
- Quadcopter frame × 1
- Remote control × 1 (8-channel, 4 joysticks + 4 buttons with buzzer feedback)
- Spare propellers × 1 set
- USB battery charger × 1
- 550mAh main battery × 1 (additional batteries can be purchased separately)
- 550mAh remote battery × 1
- Spare 720 hollow cup motor × 1
Additional Development Features
- Comprehensive Tutorials: Includes detailed documentation, source code, datasheets, and test videos.
- Real-Time Data Monitoring: Onboard USB supports direct data inspection via upper computer software.
- Optimized Power System: Voltage stabilizers and independent power paths ensure smooth operation without interference.
- Secondary Development Ready: Ideal for advanced R&D, flight algorithm testing, and DIY modifications.
Suggested Operating and Storage Guidelines
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Operating Environment:
- Recommended for indoor or outdoor use (minimum 30m range).
- Bright environments for optimal sensor performance.
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Storage Recommendations:
- Store in a dust-free or plastic-sealed environment.
- Recharge batteries periodically to prevent damage.
- Handle optical and laser sensors gently with a microfiber cloth.
Advantages
- Easy-to-read, beginner-friendly source code.
- Perfect for DIY customization and experimentation.
- Stable flight performance with high reliability.
The STM32 DIY Drone Kit combines cutting-edge technology, hands-on learning opportunities, and robust modular components, making it the ideal choice for anyone seeking to master drone flight systems and embedded programming.
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