I've taken this little guy out 2.6km and back, and was home on 600mAh, in a 1Ah pack, so I definitely haven't found its limits yet. These rotorx motors and props are amazing -- tons of power with very little weight.
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AirbladeUAV has done it again and this time they've brought long range to the 5" class! Based on the popular Transformer Mini, the new Transformer 5" Ultralight adopts a lot of the same design philosophies with larger props and more payload capacity. It can fly upwards of 20 minutes on a 4 cell Li-Ion battery pack and in ideal conditions it's got a range of over 4 to 5 miles. In this guide I'll walk..
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With the release of the DJI FPV Drone cinematic FPV has become a lot more accessible, but you certainly don't want to crash a $750 drone! The QAV-CINE Freybott is a compact, lightweight cinematic FPV drone that can take a hit and keep going. It's a lot safer to fly indoors and around people. With a naked GoPro or the SMO 4k you can capture some great stabilized footage. In this guide I'll show you..
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Amazing work man. Did you design that 3d printed canopy yourself? If so, was that to be able to fit the Runcam Split? I'm looking at trying to do something similar, except I'm using the 2-in-1 ESC boards with 1407 motors.
Nope, that is a shapeways print of alderboy's runcam swift mini canopy. I had to do a lot of work with a hot soldering iron and a hobbyknife to get it into shape to fit over the split board, but it works pretty well. Now that the split mini is out, though, you can do something very similar to this using the stock canopy and a split mini. If I were starting over, I'd go that route.