Proton SX Skeleton

By Jackal FPV on May 21, 2018

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After building a couple of Protons with canopies, I decided I wanted one I could strap a GoPro to for kicks. This one is in "sketelon" mode with 5" SX arms.

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Part List

Frame

FlightClub PROton | Race Drone Frame - FPV FlightClub (17 builds)
Fpv-flightclub.com
$65.00

Flight Controller

HelioRC SPRING IMU-F Flight Controller (45 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$34.99

ESCs

Spedix GS35Amp BLheli-32 4in1 (20 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$55.99

Motors

4 x EMAX Lite Spec LS2206 2550Kv Motor (5 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$71.96

Propellers

HQ Prop DP 5x4.5x3 V1S Tri-Blade 3 Blade Propellers Props (Set of 4 - PC) (20 builds)
Taco-rc.com
$3.69

FPV Camera

FPV Drone Cameras for - RaceDayQuads (149 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$1.99

FPV Transmitter

VTX - All Video Transmitters (555 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$24.99

Antenna

Lumenier AXII Stubby 5.8GHz Antenna (RHCP) (232 builds)
Getfpv.com
$14.99

Receiver

FrSky XM+ 2.4GHz Micro ReceiverDefault Title (1149 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$15.99

Batteries

Tattu R-Line 4S 1300 mAh 95C Lipo Battery (92 builds)
Fpvheadquarters.com
$27.19

Radio

FrSky M7-R Black Hall Sensor Gimbal for FrSky Taranis Q X7 (7 builds)
Getfpv.com
$26.99

Radio

FrSky M7 Hall Sensor Gimbal for Taranis Q X7
Racedayquads.com
$20.49

Radio

FrSky Taranis Q X7 2.4GHz 16CH Transmitter (Black) (16 builds)
Getfpv.com
See Site

Goggles

Fat Shark Dominator HD3 Core FPV Goggles (87 builds)
Getfpv.com
$399.99

HD Camera

Glass ND Filter - ND2, ND4, ND8, ND16, ND32 (2 builds)
Brain3d.co
$4.95

HD Camera

GoPro HERO7 Black Action Camera (102 builds)
Getfpv.com
$399.99

HD Camera

GoPro HERO5 Session (303 builds)
Getfpv.com
$199.99

Video Receiver

Foxeer Lollipop V2 5.8GHz Stubby SMA Antenna 2 Pack - RHCP or LHCP - Choose Your Color (14 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$19.99

Video Receiver

ImmersionRC rapidFIRE w/ Analog PLUS Goggle Receiver Module (178 builds)
Pyrodrone.com
$149.99

Video Receiver

TBS Triumph 5.8GHz RHCP FPV Antenna Set (SMA Male) (191 builds)
Getfpv.com
See Site

Radio Module

TBS Crossfire Micro TX V2 (154 builds)
Team-blacksheep.com
$69.95

Battery Charger

SkyRC Q200
Progressiverc.com
$189.99

Soldering Iron

TS100 Portable Programmable Smart Soldering Iron (265 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$58.99

Backpack

Lowepro QuadGuard BP X3 - Drone Backpack for 4 FPV Quad Racing Drones and 15" Laptop w/Exterior Mounts (Black) (24 builds)
Amazon.com
$286.00

Accessories

TBS Diamond Antenna (37 builds)
Getfpv.com
$24.95
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