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## PX4 Pro Drone Autopilot ##
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This repository holds the [PX4 Pro](http://px4.io) flight control solution for drones, with the main applications located in the src/modules directory. It also contains the PX4 Drone Middleware Platform, which provides drivers and middleware to run drones.
* Official Website: http://px4.io (License: BSD 3-clause, [LICENSE.md](https://github.com/PX4/Firmware/blob/master/LICENSE.md))
* Supported airframes (more experimental types than listed here are supported):
* [Multicopters](http://px4.io/portfolio_category/multicopter/)
* [Fixed wing](http://px4.io/portfolio_category/plane/)
* [VTOL](http://px4.io/portfolio_category/vtol/)
* Releases: [Downloads](https://github.com/PX4/Firmware/releases)
### Weekly Dev Call
The PX4 Dev Team syncs up on its weekly dev call (connect via [Mumble](http://mumble.info) client).
* When: Tuesday 17:00 Central European Time, 11:00 Eastern Time, 08:00 Pacific Standard Time
* Server: sitl01.dronetest.io
* Port: 64738
* Password: px4
* The agenda is announced in advance on the [PX4 Discuss](http://discuss.px4.io/c/weekly-dev-call)
* Issues and PRs may be labelled "devcall" to flag them for discussion
Please refer to the [user documentation](http://px4.io/user-guide/) and [user forum](http://discuss.px4.io) for flying drones with the PX4 flight stack.
### Developers ###
* [Developer Forum](http://discuss.px4.io)
* [Guide for Contributions](https://github.com/PX4/Firmware/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
* [Developer guide](http://dev.px4.io)
* [Build instructions](https://dev.px4.io/starting-building.html)
## Maintenance Team
* Project / Founder - [Lorenz Meier](http://github.com/LorenzMeier)
* Dev Call - [Mark Whitehorn](http://github.com/kd0aij), [Ramon Roche](http://github.com/mrpollo)
* Communication Architecture - [Beat Kueng](http://github.com/bkueng), [Julian Oes](http://github.com/JulianOes)
* UI / UX - [Gus Grubba](http://github.com/dogmaphobic)
* Multicopter Flight Control - [Dennis Mannhart](http://github.com/Stifael), [Matthias Grob](http://github.com/MaEtUgR)
* VTOL Flight Control - [Roman Bapst](http://github.com/tumbili), [Andreas Antener](http://github.com/AndreasAntener), [Sander Smeets](http://github.com/sanderux)
* Fixed Wing Flight Control - [Daniel Agar](http://github.com/dagar), [Paul Riseborough](http://github.com/priseborough)
* Racers - [Anton Matosov](http://github.com/anton-matosov) / [Mark Whitehorn](http://github.com/kd0aij)
* OS / drivers - [David Sidrane](http://github.com/david_s5)
* UAVCAN / Industrial - [Pavel Kirienko](http://github.com/pavel-kirienko)
* State Estimation - [James Goppert](http://github.com/jgoppert), [Paul Riseborough](http://github.com/priseborough)
* VIO - [Mohammed Kabir](http://github.com/mhkabir), [Christoph Tobler](http://github.com/ChristophTobler)
* Obstacle Avoidance - [Vilhjalmur Vilhjalmsson](http://github.com/vilhjalmur89)
* Snapdragon - [Mark Charlebois](http://github.com/mcharleb)
* Intel Aero - [Lucas de Marchi](http://github.com/lucasdemarchi), [Simone Guscetti](http://github.com/simonegu)
* Raspberry Pi / Navio - [Beat Kueng](http://github.com/bkueng)
* Parrot Bebop - [Michael Schaeuble](http://github.com/eyeam3)
## Supported Hardware
This repository contains code supporting these boards:
* [Snapdragon Flight](http://dev.px4.io/hardware-snapdragon.html)
* Intel Aero
* Raspberry PI with Navio 2
* [Parrot Bebop 2](http://dev.px4.io/starting-building.html#parrot-bebop)
* FMUv1.x
* FMUv2.x ([Pixhawk](http://dev.px4.io/hardware-pixhawk.html) and [Pixfalcon](http://dev.px4.io/hardware-pixfalcon.html))
* FMUv3.x ([Pixhawk 2](http://dev.px4.io/hardware-pixhawk.html))
* FMUv4.x (Pixhawk 3 Pro and [Pixracer](http://dev.px4.io/hardware-pixracer.html))
* FMUv5.x (ARM Cortex M7, future Pixhawk)
* AeroCore (v1 and v2)
* STM32F4Discovery (basic support) [Tutorial](https://pixhawk.org/modules/stm32f4discovery)
* MindPX V2.8 [Tutorial](http://www.mindpx.net/assets/accessories/UserGuide_MindPX.pdf)
* MindRacer V1.2 [Tutorial](http://mindpx.net/assets/accessories/mindracer_user_guide_v1.2.pdf)
## Project Milestones
The PX4 software and Pixhawk hardware (which has been designed for it) has been created in 2011 by Lorenz Meier.