LeapCopter
The Hack
Our Team
Introducing the LeapCopter!
An RC helicopter controlled by hand gestures.
Open source.
Promo Video
The Hack
Get a copy of
Leap Motion's The Leap
. (Or four.)
Impulsively run out and buy an RC helicopter.
Disassemble the RC controller and expose the potentiometers.
Mechanically attach (aka superglue) servomotors to the potentiometers.
Wire up an Arduino to the servomotors.
Communicate between The Leap and the Arduino with Python.
(In progress)
Weaponize >:)
Our Team
is composed of the following four freshmen:
Austin Chen
Casey Duckering
Evan Ye
Nitin Sadras
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