ImpulseRC 6" American Alien Build

By Charles Hidalgo on Sep 27, 2018

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Tons pf power on tap and smooth all the way through.

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Part List

Frame

Impulse RC Reverb Frame 6" (2 builds)
Defiancerc.com
$85.99

Flight Controller

XRotor Flight Controller F4 G2 w/OSD for FPV Racing - HOBBYWING North America (18 builds)
Hobbywingdirect.com
$39.99

ESCs

Hobbywing XRotor Micro 45A 6S 4-in-1 ESC Dshot1200 (61 builds)
Getfpv.com
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Motors

4 x Hyperlite 2207-2522KV Limited USA Edition (3 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$87.96

Propellers

Gemfan Durable 5552 Tri-Blade 5.5" Prop 4 Pack - Choose Your ColorClear (20 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$3.85

FPV Camera

RunCam Micro Swift 3 (2.1mm M12 Lens) (16 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$36.99

FPV Transmitter

TBS UNIFY PRO 5G8 HV(SMA) (596 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$49.95

Antenna

Foxeer Lollipop V2 U.FL RHCP 5.8G Super Mini Antenna For FPV Racing (2PCs) - CHOOSE YOUR COLOR (10 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$19.90

Receiver

TBS Crossfire Micro RX V2 (287 builds)
Team-blacksheep.com
$34.95

Radio

FrSky 2.4G 16CH Taranis X9D Plus Transmitter SPECIAL EDITION w/ M9 Gimbals (48 builds)
Getfpv.com
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HD Camera

YI Action Camera 1080P Lime Green White Black 16MP Full HD 155 degree Ultra-wide Angle Sports Mini Camera (Green/China/Camera On (3 builds)
Amazon.com
$95.00

HD Camera

Gopro HERO 3+ Camera Black Edition Camera Camcorder CHDHX-302 (3 builds)
$9.00

HD Camera

Gopro HERO 3+ Camera Black Edition Camera Camcorder CHDHX-302 (3 builds)
Ebay.com
$84.99

HD Camera

Adorama
Adorama.com
$70.00

HD Camera

OlympusM.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f/2 Lens (Black) (2 builds)
Bhphotovideo.com
$649.00

HD Camera

GoPro HERO4 Black Edition 4K Action Camera Camcorder 32GB Bundle 10 - Newegg.com (5 builds)
Newegg.com
$277.99

HD Camera

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

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Moosefpv   Nov 28, 2018  

hello nice build .
i am using the hobbywing fc /tbs nano also in my build .
im having a bit of trouble wiring them .
ch 1 to uart 1 Rx
ch2 to uart 1 Tx
how did you deal with the inverted uart ?
please help

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