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Building Autonomous Drones: A Project-Based Guide to UAV Hardware, Flight Control, Python Programming, ROS, and PX4 (The Autonomous UAV Engineering Series) (en Inglés)
Lennox, Ryan (Autor)
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Building Autonomous Drones: A Project-Based Guide to UAV Hardware, Flight Control, Python Programming, ROS, and PX4 (The Autonomous UAV Engineering Series) (en Inglés) - Lennox, Ryan
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What if you could build a drone that does more than respond to a remote control? Building Autonomous Drones takes you from UAV hardware and flight-control fundamentals to software-driven autonomous flight through a practical, project-based approach. Modern autonomous drones combine mechanical components, electronics, flight controllers, sensors, onboard computing, communication protocols, and sophisticated software. Learning how these pieces fit together is the key to developing UAVs that can navigate, respond to commands, execute missions, and operate with increasing levels of autonomy. This book provides a hands-on pathway for bringing those concepts together. You will explore the hardware required to construct a UAV, understand flight-control systems, configure PX4, write Python-based drone applications, and connect UAV systems with ROS and robotics tools. Inside, you'll learn how to: Understand the architecture of an autonomous UAV Select and assemble essential drone hardware Work with frames, motors, ESCs, batteries, and flight controllers Configure and calibrate sensors and flight-control systems Understand PX4 and its role in autonomous flight Program UAV behaviors using Python Communicate with drones through software interfaces Use ROS and ROS 2 in robotics and UAV applications Develop autonomous takeoff, landing, and waypoint missions Work with telemetry and real-time drone data Simulate UAV missions before testing physical hardware Build practical autonomous-drone projects step by step Diagnose common problems during development and testing You don't need to be an aerospace engineer to begin. With basic programming knowledge and a willingness to experiment, you can progressively develop the skills required to understand and build autonomous UAV systems. Whether you're a robotics student, software developer, engineering enthusiast, or aspiring drone developer, Building Autonomous Drones gives you a practical bridge between hardware construction and autonomous software development. Build it. Program it. Simulate it. Fly it. Your journey into autonomous drone engineering starts here.
