The Parrot Bebop 2 is a popular flying camera. Basic support for PX4 has been added so that it can be used for research and testing.
Warning Bebop support is at an early stage. To use PX4 with Bebop you will need to build the code using the developer toolchain.
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Follow the instructions to connect to the Parrot Bebop 2 via FTDI.
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Loosen the two Torx screws (T5) to take off the front cap.
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Use pins to connect to ground/RX/TX or solder cables onto the connectors.
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Connect the FTDI cable and run
screen /dev/ttyUSB0 115200
to connect to the Bebop.
Instructions on how to build the code and use PX4 with Bebop 2 available in the Developer Guide here: