My First 250

By Silverlogic55 on Sep 09, 2015

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This little quad started life as an RCX 250H (Myrcmart kit) which has slowly evolved over the months.

Part List

Frame

H250 ZMR250 250mm Carbon Fiber Frame Kit RC Drone FPV Racing Multi Rotor (7 builds)
Banggood.com
$20.99

Flight Controller

Armattan Mullet - Naze32 Acro Rev5 Compatible Flight Controller
Amzn.com
$32.30

ESCs

4 x Afro 20A Race Spec Mini ESC Opto (2 builds)
Hobbyking.com
$47.60

ESCs

Afro ESC USB Programming Tool
Hobbyking.com
$0.99

Motors

Cobra 2206 2100kv
Rotorgeeks.com
$17.99

Propellers

DAL 6x4.5
Rotorgeeks.com
$3.36

Batteries

2 x Turnigy nano-tech 1000mAh 4S 45~90C Lipo Pack
Hobbyking.com
$33.18

Batteries

Turnigy nano-tech 1300mAh 4S 25~50C Lipo Pack
Hobbyking.com
$12.21

Power Distribution

Nucleus PDB Boards For The ZMR250 Now On [Updated]
Modifiedrc.com
See Site

HD Camera

GoPro HERO3+ Silver Edition (CHDHN-302)
Target.com
$299.99
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Discussion

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Whiffles   Sep 09, 2015  

Looking good! Are you going to cover those ESCs up with some shrink wrap? Also, looks like the ESCs are labeled as Misc Parts.

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Whiffles   Sep 10, 2015 

Can you remove liquid electrical tape? I wonder if there's a better solution..

Silverlogic55   Sep 11, 2015 

You can, but its a massive pain in the ass. I could just wrap in in regular electrical tape and accept that its going to be ugly.

Whiffles   Sep 11, 2015 

The problem with electrical tape is it makes all the components sticky after removal..

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