Sky Chicken Embryo

By teckn0 on Mar 07, 2018

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Fully dressed Fly Egg 100. Flys nice, but takes a bit more throttle than I'd like for lift. Removing the landing legs helps (which probably aids not only in weight savings, but gets rid of some drag from the prop air current). Barometer tends to get in the way of flying, making unneeded adjustments in altitude so I keep it turned off.

3D printed parts can be found at:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2816276

LED strip in backpack:

Photos

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DEinDEad   Mar 07, 2018  

What is the weight?

teckn0   Mar 07, 2018 
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I've added a photo with the quad on a scale. That's without the battery and strap.

Nolanfeatherstun   Mar 07, 2018  

Did use use acetone on your 3D parts? They look strange

teckn0   Mar 07, 2018 
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Yes, they were cold acetone vapor bathed.

TheMrJahn   Mar 07, 2018  

Nice work!!!

teckn0   Mar 07, 2018 

Thanks!

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