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== Wiki User Pages ==
 User Pages
Dconger 	MarcusWolschon	Alfamyke 	Danstah 	Martinmm
John Burt 	SilaS 	Mecevans 	CSU-FCUAV 	Pierre-Selim
martinpi 	VAMK 	Elden_Crom	Bernard Davison	U of Arizona Autonomous Glider
Marc 	Bu5hm4nn 	HWal 	Rui Costa 	Stephen Dwyer
Paul Cox 	Bruzzlee 	Stspies 	Mzr 	AGRESSiVA
add yourself here	Châteauvieux 	Christoph 	Opt 	
== Developers ==
See Developers
== Paparazzi Users sorted geographically ==
===Asia===
 Asia
Name 	Location 	Hardware 	Joined	Current activities / project status
WANGYAO 	China 	UMARIM,twog,tiny2.11 lisa/m2.0	2008 	fly with lisa/m2.0 now, fully auto takeoff and landing
ZHAOJin 	China 	Tiny2.11 	2011 	Just Finished my hand-soldered Tiny2.11 board. Welcome to my blog: freikorps.blogcn.com (CHINESE中文)
dianzhichong 	China 	Umarim,apogee 	2011 	fly with apogee now,Fixed-wing autonomous flight. Establish QQ group (group No. 5436583) and technology sharing
Wangcfan 	China 	Tiny2.11 	2008 	The beginning, is now in learning phase;Learning in Tiny2.11 using the method of IMU!
MNW 	China 	Tiny2.11 	2009 	Just starting,having troubles with parts.
Shubham 	India 	Tiny2.11 	2009 	Writing the configuration code for airframe
M Mundhra 	India 	Tiny 1.3 	2007 	Gain tuning on a flying wing configuration airframe
Jianlun 	Singapore 	TWOG V1 	2008 	trying to get TWOG onto an EasyStar. very much a newbie!
prashanth 	India 	Tiny 2.11 	2008 	6 autonomous flights till now, currently build a new wing like funjet
spencer 	Taipei, Taiwan 	none 	2009 	research for now, hope to take aerial photos of Taipei City soon
benybee 	Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	Tiny13 1.1 	2010 	trying to get wing dragon fully autonomous, for aireal photograph and research
Iman Shirdareh	Iran 	YAPA V2,TWOG 	2010 	Many flight in AUTO2 by different aircraft(1.7-21Kg)
Anil vanjare 	India 	TWOG, Tiny v2.1,Umarim v10 	2011 	,Umarim board assembled and tested all are ok on ground, now building a MAV to do test flight using UMARIM, with prashant
===Europe===
Name 	Location 	Hardware 	Joined 	Current activities / project status 	
Austria 	 	 	 	 	
NeoFromMatrix 	Lower Austria/Vienna, Austria	STM32F4-discovery, LisaMV2 	2013 	wiki doc, testing with low cost/high performance hardware 	
Martin Piehslinger 	Vienna, Austria 	Tiny 2.11 	2008 	just starting 	
TomS 	Graz, Austria 	Tiny 2.11 	2008 	Starting to complete the wiring for the tiny and then trying to apply it to my TwinStar II. 	
Markus Bina 	Lower Austria/Vienna, Austria	LisaMV2 	2013 	wiki doc, testing with low/medium cost hardware 	
France 	 	 	 	 	
X-MicroDrones 	Paris, France 	Tiny 2.11, Quad-Tilt-Rotor VTOL 	2008 	Wiring completed, first flights soon... We're trying to adapt Paparazzi to a Quad-Tilt-Rotor VTOL able to perform both airplane-like and helicopter-like flights. Working on inertial measurement units implementation. 	
Philippe Volivert 	Paris, France 	TWOG 2.12, EasyGlider, MPX3030 	July 2009 	Working on pan/tilt/roll camera 	
ESTACA Modélisme 	Paris, France 	TWOG 2.11, Swift 2, MC22 	January 2010 	Starting 	
Imed Limaiem 	Paris, France 	TWOG 2.11, EPP-CF FPV 	January 2010 	flight test; Town pollution measurement; 	
Paul Cox 	Toulouse 	Tiny v2.11 	Nov. 2008 	GWS Slow Stick flying in AUTO2 reliably. Starting on stabilized video and payload drops Skype: pauldanielcox Gtalk: [use email] 	
Charles-Edmond Bichot	Lyon, France 	Tiny/YAPA, IR+GPS, XBee/smartphone 	September 2009	Teaching projects, solar cells, object detection in video / image 	
Germany 	 	 	 	 	
Maik Hoepfel 	Berlin, Germany 	TWOG, Borjet Maja, Futaba 9C 35 Mhz 	August 2009 	Have flown different airframes and am flying a Borjet Maja right now; built a more rugged case and connecting board for PPRZ; taking surveying pictures 	
Marcus Wolschon 	Freiburg, Germany 	Gumstix, Paraplane 	2008 	Porting Paparazzi to Linux-Userland with UDP-communication using mesh-networking.
UDP-Downlink working, GPS via GPSD working, Pararazzi in Linux working, Hardware still RC-only due to sensor-soldering-issues 	
Felix Ruess 	Munich, Germany 	Lisa/M, Lisa/L, Booz, Twog 	2008 	coding more than flying.... unfortunately 	
Christoph Niemann 	Hamburg, Germany 	Mini-Quadrotor with HBMini 	2010 	Several successful AUTO2-Flights. 	
Martial Châteauvieux 	Munich, Germany 	Bormatec/Maja with TWOG and IR 	2011 	Next test in January 2012, as soon as the weather permits. Hopefully I can switch in AUTO2. 	
Steffen Spies 	Wolfsburg, Germany 	Multiplex TwinStar with Tiny V2.11 and IR/FreeIMU 	2010 	Maiden flight succesfully done. Now tuning. 	
Tobias M 	Germany 	Multiplex TwinStar II TWOG v1 and IR/imu 	2007 	about 120h of flight tests in Auto2 with IR - coding and testing a new vertical control with airspeed - just changed from IR to Aspirin imu - about 3h Auto2 in that configuration 	
Rolf N 	Bremen, Germany 	TWOG, YAPA2, analog airspeed, imu 	2010 	many AUTO2 flights 	
Jochen Rieger 	Karlsruhe, Germany 	Bormatec Maja, Lisa/L 	2011 	I hope the first flight is coming soon. 	
Opt 	Berlin, Germany 	ARDrone, Lisa/M Quadrotor 	2011 	First flights + some hacking 	
philipan 	Augsburg, Germany 	Board: APOGEE, Plattforms: Flying Wings (Knurrus Maximus, A2-No1FPV, Skywalker-X8) and Gliders (Easystar2 and Arcus Sport), RC: Graupner MX16, Sensors: Navilock NL-652ETTL, ETS Airspeed, SHT75, TEMP-TEMOD, Telemetry: Xbee	2013 	Meteorological sounding of the boundary layer and photogrammetry in research and student projects. Latest measurement campaign of 102 autonomous flights finished sucessfully in August 2015. 	
Portugal 	 	 	 	 	
Rui Costa 	Azores, Portugal 	Outrunner Twinstar II with Tiny 2.11, Aerocomm datalink, 1W video tx 	2008 	Only ground test and software configuration. 	
Nuno Guedes 	Lamego, Portugal 	Tiny 2.11 	2008 	Starting 	
Switzerland 	 	 	 	 	
MarkG 	Geneva, Switzerland 	Modified Tiny v2.11, TWOG v1, EeePC as GCS, Multiplex FunJet & EasyStar 	2008 	Many successful flights. 	
CedricM 	Geneva, Switzerland 	Tiny 2.11, Multiplex FunJet with video camera 	2008 	Many successful flights working on an osd module and weather probes. 	
RetoB 	Meilen, Switzerland 	TWOG, Tiny 2.11, Cougar, eHawk, Y-UAV, EzOSD, Scherrer UHF 	2010 	Many successful flights. See www.aerovista.ch and www.y-uav.com for current status. 	
EmilioS 	Winterthur, Switzerland 	Tiny 2.11 incl. ArduIMU, Borjet Maja, UMARS 	2010 	Many successful flights. See UMARS for current status. 	
Oliver E 	Winterthur, Switzerland 	Tiny 2.11 incl. ArduIMU, Kyosho Calmato, UMARS 	2010 	Many Successful flights. A lot of experience as savety pilot. Experience with pich based speed control (best you can have). No programming skills unfortuanatley. 	
Samuel B. 	Winterthur, Switzerland 	Tiny 2.11, Multiplex Easyglider 	2010 	Just starting. No flight so far :/ 	
Simon W. 	Aarau, Switzerland 	TWOG with ArduIMU in Jamara Roo, TWOG on a Telink Tempest flying wing, YAPA2 on a Bormatec Maja, Lisa/L on a Droidworx AD-8 HL 	2010 	Many successful flights. See http://sites.google.com/site/paparazziuav/. 	
UK 	 	 	 	 	
Alan K 	Middlesbrough, England 	Tiny 2.11 & MaxStream 	2008 	Just starting. 	
Gareth R 	Sheffield, UK 	Tiny 2.11, video, bunch of helicopters, Multiplex Mentor, Multiplex Funjet, Multiplex Fox, GWS Formosa 	2008 	Came 4th in EMAV09 (although won the Golden Balls award for courage in the face of adversity and exceptional partying). Many AUTO2 flights with a camera and XBee868s. Current main airframe is a GWS Formosa (they are so cheap!).	
Other 	 	 	 	 	
SilaS 	Budapest 	Tiny 1.3,2.11, Twog 1.0 	2007 	Applied tiny to GWS Estarter, finished long travels in AUTO2. Now transfert it to a Twinstar and working on pairing tiny with FPV. Successfull. Now using it on large gliders and jets. 	
Chris Efstathiou 	Piraeus Hellas 	tiny 2.11 on a Mpx EasyGlider, TWOG 1.3 on a Boomerang turbine jet, and my newest toy a X8 with a on camera 	2008 	The Easyglider is fully operational, still working on the jet which had his first flight with the TWOG at 25/1/2009 	
OpenUAS 	Amsterdam, The Netherlands 	TWOG, Tiny, Lisa/L and various airframes 	2007 	Quite a few AUTO2 flights. Improving airspeed, IMU and strong wind integration 	
Andrew Saenko 	Russia, St-Petersburg 	Tiny 1.13, Tiny 2.11, two own hardware designs, 5 kg aerial photo plane, 2.5 kg survelliance uav, Easystar 	2007 	Use modified autopilot and GCS in professional tasks, add self desidned IMU 	
David "Buzz" Carlson 	Cyprus 	Tiny 2.11, Lynx EDF & GWS SloStick, 9XTend datalink 	2008 	Quite a few AUTO2 flights. Plane currently grounded due to a TX run-in with a 1 year-old. Currently working on getting new TX and completing CBP store setup. 	
AneMos-Group 	Patras, Greece 	Tiny 2.11, Quadrotor VTOL 	2008 	Working on IMU, Trying to implement Constrained Control for the quadrotor trajectory flight 	
Allan Ojala (VAMK) 	Vaasa, Finland 	TWOG, with AC4790 radio and LEA-5H GPS 	2009 	Ditched the SIG Kadet. Built a new big plane TaigaCam. Self-build model made out of EPP and a plastic tube. 	
Phineas 	Bucharest, Romania 	Tiny2.11 (PPZUAV) 	November 2009 	Just started to set-up 	
Luke 	Torino, Italy 	TWOG 	December 2009 	Close to mount the AP on my Mentor 	
Helge 	Bergen, Norway 	TWOG 	2009 	First Auto2 flight with Twinstar2 in October 2010 	
===North America===
Name 	Location 	Hardware 	Joined 	Current activities / project status
Matthew Currie 	Nanaimo, BC Canada 	Tiny 13 v1.1 (Self-built) 	November 2006	Funjet + XBee
John Burt wiki page 	Portland, Oregon 	Tiny v2.11 + LEA-4H (PPZUAV), Multiplex Cularis/Easystar, 9Xtend modem, T7CAP TX, ground station: EEE PC701 and/or Nokia N810	Jan 2009 	Initial flight tests w/ Easystar in AUTO1 & AUTO2.
Pat O'Gara 	St. Paul, MN 	Tiny 2.11 and TWOG (PPZUAV) 	Oct. 2008 	Completed and flown FunJet and Minimag in Auto 2. Currently rebuilding MiniMag as an improved development platform.
John Koches 	Muskegon, Michigan 	Tiny 2.11 (PPZUAV) 	2007 	currently flying a 48 inch zagi, 80 inch under construction.
Steve Deguir 	New York, New York 	Tiny2.11+LEA-5H (PPZUAV), XbeePro 2.4, Berg4L, JR FMA 	Feb 2009 	
David Conger 	San Diego (Ramona), California 	Tiny1.3 (PPZUAV) 	Sept 2007 	Flying Wing MAV with onboard video. Test platform for the new 900mhz XBPro 900 RF modems.
Michael Evans 	Seaside(Monterey Bay), California	Tiny2.11 (PPZUAV) 	Feb 2009 	http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1000937.
USU AggieAir Remote Sensing 	Logan, UT 	TWOG (PPZUAV) 	January 2009 	Building 72" Flying Wings which will be used for remote sensing. Routine autonomous flight.
USU OSAM-UAV 	Logan, UT 	TWOG (PPZUAV) 	June 2007 	2x72" 5x48" 1x60" Flying Wings. Research backyard for AggieAir Remote Sensing. Routine autonomous flight.
CSU Fuel Cell UAV 	Fort Collins, Co 	Tiny 2.11 + LEA-5H (PPZUAV), 2.4Ghz XBPro 	Mar 2009 	Maiden flight complete Feb 28. New Airframe in development.
Armen Gharibans 	La Jolla, California 	Tiny2.11 (PPZUAV) 	March 2009 	UCSD Project with Multiplex Mentor. Completed August 2, 2009. Several Successful Auto2 Flights. A LOT of help from David Conger.
Elden Crom 	Tucson, AZ 	Twog 1.0 	July 2009 	Multiplex Twinstar, XBee Pro. Several Successful Auto2 Flights. Working toward precise Auto-Takeoff and Auto-Land
U of Arizona Autonomous Glider 	Tucson, AZ 	None, will use TWOG 1.0 	December 2009	Super Dimona, Aerocomm. No Flight test. Working toward setting waypoints within Paparazzi code
[Reegan] 	Lubbock, TX 	Planning on Tiny 2.11 (PPZUAV), 900mhz XBPro 	Dec. 2009 	Gaining info to begin a collegiate project
Team UAV UALR Caleb Tenberge 	Little Rock, AR 	Using TWOG 1.0 	Feb 2010 	Using a Telemaster, we are learning the GCS and building our plane.
Arizona State University POLY - Capstone Team: Development of UAV /w surveillance System	Mesa, AZ 	Using TINY 2.1 - 2.4GHz Modem, CCD Camera /w 900 MHz Video Transmitter 	March 2010 	4-lbs Flying Wings. We made successful autonomous flights.
Stephen Dwyer 	Edmonton, AB, CAN 	Nothing Yet 	Jan 2011 	Obtaining Hardware
Murat A. Genc 	New York, NY 	not decided yet 	May 2011 	just started
University of Alberta UAS Group 	Edmonton, AB, CAN 	TWOG 1.0, Asprin IMU 	Aug 2011 	Completing tuning flights in Auto 1 on a Senior Telemaster with 26cc gas engine. Working towards a stable platform for research.
Piotr Esden-Tempski 	Eugene, OR 	Lisa/S, Lisa/MX, Elle0, Rotorcraft, Fixedwing 	2009 	Software and Hardware development as well as 1BitSquared hardware and software design of Paparazzi UAV based systems as well as consulting.
University of Arizona MAV 	Tucson, AZ 	Lisa/M 2.0, Aspirin v2.0, uBlox MAX-6Q, XBee 900 Pro/868LP, Mini-Vertigo 	2005 	University of Arizona Micro Air Vehicle Club (competing in IMAVs with Paparazzi since 2003.)
Chris Wozny 	Nashua, New Hampshire 	Lisa/M, Aspirin 	2008 	Currently building quadcopter around Lisa/M 2.0 platform.
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===Central America===
Name 	Location 	Hardware 	Joined	Current activities / project status
Joekadet	David Panama'	Tiny v2.11/LEA-4P, RF Modems XBee Pro 2.4 GHz (PPZUAV). Multiplex Mentor	2008 	Seven flights now. Flights 6 & 7 in Auto2. Now only a matter of fine tuning.
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===South America===
Name 	Location 	Hardware 	Joined	Current activities / project status
Gustavo Violato 	São José dos Campos, Brasil	Tiny v2.11/LEA-4P, Modem XBee Pro 2.4 GHz Swift II	2009 	Flying autonomously and enjoying it. Planning to use the system for flight test data acquisition and aircraft parameter recognition.
Eduardo Lavratti	Porto Alegre - RS, Brasil 	TWOG / BOOZ / LISA-M, UBLOX, Xbee900 60mw 	2011 	Working with geoprocessing - developping new modules and sensors to paparazzi. ACCENT AERiALS
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===Australia===
Name 	Location 	Hardware 	Joined 	Current activities / project status
RH1N0 	Brisbane, QLD 	TWOG, Multiplex Easystar, PPZGPS, H.264 live digital video, Ubiquiti modems 	May 2011 	Multiple AUTO2 flights up to 40 min. Currently testing PPZIMU.
Todd Sandercock	Adelaide, SA 	Tiny v2.11, Multiplex Twinjet, 9Xtend modems 	Jan 2008 	Completed successful flight testing. Now designing new airframe.
Reuben Brown 	Gawler, SA 	Tiny v2.11 	May 2009 	Getting the autopilot set up
Bernard Davison	Neutral Bay, NSW	Tiny v2.11, Vertical + Horizontal IR sensors, XBee PRO modems, Futaba T6EXAP TX, Futaba R136F RX, Funjet, MacBook laptop	August 2008 	Several flights in Auto1
Chris Gough 	Canberra 	TWOG v2.11, EZ* 	September 09	not yet airborn
Adam Amos 	Sydney, NSW 	TWOG, IMU, BORJET MAJA 	March 2010 	see www.rescuerobotics.com.au for current status
===Africa===
Name 	Location 	Hardware 	Joined 	Current activities / project status
W1th 	South Africa KZN	TWOG V1 ,LEA-5H GPS , RF Modems XBee Pro 868 (CheBuzz)	July 2009 	Got TWOG,GPS etc interfacing with Laptop and working , Have not done anything to it recently but...Made a website SCARF Paparazzi-UAV of my struggle ...
Willie Smit	South Africa NW 	Tiny v2.11, LEA-4P GPS, RF Modems XBee Pro 	April 2010	We are currently doing test flights. Also doing research on obstacle avoidance.
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