Why Reverse Engineer a Gimbal?

scanlime explains the motivation and process behind reverse engineering the firmware and electronics of a camera stabilizing gimbal.

scanlime030 - Why Reverse a Gimbal? Why do all this gimbal reversing? It works so nicely now, and I didn't need to design the whole thing from scratch! Notes and tools are in GitHub: github.com/scanlime/fygimbal github.com/TucoFlyer Music for this episode is "I Don't See the Branches, I See the Leaves" by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under CC BY 3.0 chriszabriskie.bandcamp.com/track/i-dont-see-the-branches-i-… Please consider supporting me on Patreon so I can keep making these vids! patreon.com/scanlime I'm also trying out Liberapay as an alternative to Patreon, if you'd like to check that out instead: liberapay.com/scanlime If you'd like some of those cool scanlime stickers or Servo AF stream gear, check out the shop: redbubble.com/people/scanlime/shop For previous episodes, check out the full scanlime playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhbhmdpDp9xF5LdSzsH1WJoOYdtZv-CC- Each episode is compiled together from many livestreams which you can hang out with on the companion scanlime-in-progress channel: youtube.com/channel/UC8G48_G7suQlScUudVXyGkg Follow twitter.com/scanlimelive for live streaming announcements.