Alien 5"

By FlowbotOptics on Mar 27, 2016

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Alien 5"

Part List

Frame

Alien FPV Frame
Impulserc.com
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Flight Controller

MotoLab Cyclone STM32F3 Flight Controller
Impulserc.com
$40.00

ESCs

4 x FVT Littlebee 20A ESC - BLHeli (2 builds)
Impulserc.com
$39.96

Motors

4 x Cobra 2204 2300KV Brushless Motor (4 builds)
Impulserc.com
$59.20

Propellers

HQ Prop 5x4x3 - GREEN/ORANGE (8 Pack)
Impulserc.com
$6.40

FPV Camera

HS1177 FPV Camera
Impulserc.com
$35.00

FPV Transmitter

ImmersionRC Raceband 5.8GHz 600mW A/V Transmitter (10 builds)
Getfpv.com
$48.99

FPV Transmitter

FrSky Taranis X9D Plus 2.4GHz ACCST Radio (Mode 2) (62 builds)
Getfpv.com
$194.99

Antenna

ImmersionRC 5.8 GHz SpiroNET Antenna Set RHCP (SMA Connector) (18 builds)
Getfpv.com
$39.99

Receiver

FrSky X4R-SB - 3/16 Channel Receiver w/ SBUS (52 builds)
Getfpv.com
$24.99

Batteries

4 x Lumenier 1300mAh 4s 60c Lipo Battery (XT60) (5 builds)
Getfpv.com
$119.96

Goggles

Fat Shark Dominator V3 FPV Goggles (63 builds)
Getfpv.com
$299.99

HD Camera

GoPro Karma Grip for HERO5 Black
Getfpv.com
$299.99

Misc Parts

2 x ImpulseRC Lipo Strap - Medium
Impulserc.com
$6.00

Misc Parts

ImpulseRC LiPo Strap - Small (3 builds)
Impulserc.com
$2.38

Misc Parts

Neoprene Landing Pads (4 Pack) (5 builds)
Getfpv.com
$1.99
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Discussion

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flyhigh916   May 04, 2016  

Great looking build. You have a very similar build to mine, except you made the right choice with that frame!

Whiffles   Mar 28, 2016  

No protection for the GoPro? I'd fear damaging it in a crash. Looks like a great setup though!

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