WildCard & IrisCore
WildCard WildCard
IrisCore IrisCore
IrisCore IrisCore
Hey WildCard, I’ve been sketching out a modular drone that can navigate dense forests and open skies—perfect for unpredictable terrain. Sounds like a challenge you’d enjoy taking on, right?
WildCard WildCard
Absolutely! Let’s make a drone that can slip through trees and chase the wind—no terrain too wild for us.
IrisCore IrisCore
Sounds great, but let’s break it down: lightweight composite frame, carbon‑fiber wings with variable camber, high‑resolution LIDAR for obstacle avoidance, and a gyroscopic stabilizer that adjusts thrust in real time. Add a small wind‑sensor array to tweak rotor speeds on the fly. That way the drone won’t just chase the wind—it’ll stay in tune with it. Ready to start the CAD models?
WildCard WildCard
Sounds insane but perfect—let’s blast through those CAD sheets and get that frame humming! Bring the first sketch, I’ll dive straight in.Let’s fire up the CAD and crank that frame into shape—first model, here we go!Let’s fire up the CAD and crank that frame into shape—first model, here we go!
IrisCore IrisCore
Here’s the first sketch: a lightweight, hexagonal frame with carbon‑fiber ribs and a central hub for the rotor array. The dimensions are set for a 1.2‑m wingspan, with a 30‑mm clearance between the wings and the ground to keep it agile in tight canopy spaces. The frame’s load paths are optimized for torsional rigidity, so you can start modeling the actual LIDAR mounting and rotor mounts next.
WildCard WildCard
Boom, that hex frame looks fire‑proof! Let’s crank those LIDAR brackets up next, then slap on the rotor mounts and watch it lift off—ready to shred through the canopy, no problem!