2.5" Speed Demon

By Raw FPV on Nov 10, 2018

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This little 2.5" quadcopter's power to weight ratio is to the moon and back weighing in at 116g with the battery strapped to it. Crashed it many times and even got it stuck at the top of a 60ft oak tree. The battery I chose was perfect because its lite and gets 5 min(approx) flights ...

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Part List

Frame

VX110 110mm Wheelbase 3mm Arm 3K Carbon Fiber X Type Frame Kit for RC Drone FPV Racing (4 builds)
Banggood.com
$10.11

Flight Controller

BF3.2 Omnibus F4 V2.1 Flight Controller STM32 F405 MCU Integrated OSD Built-in 5V BEC Current Meter (17 builds)
Banggood.com
$25.49

ESCs

Sunrise Blheli-S 10a 4 In 1 ESC (20x20mm) BB2 (4 builds)
Readymaderc.com
$25.99

Motors

4 x TMotor F15 1106 6000KV Motor (9 builds)
Getfpv.com
$59.96

Propellers

4 Pairs Gemfan Flash 2540 2.5x4 2.5 Inch 3-Blade Propeller with 1.5mm Mounting Hole (171 builds)
Banggood.com
$4.11

FPV Camera

AKK AIO-SA 25mW/50mW/100mW/200mW Switchable 5.8G VTX Micro AIO Camera Support OSD Configuring via Betaflight Flight Control Boar
Amazon.com
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FPV Transmitter

AKK AIO-SA 25mW/50mW/100mW/200mW Switchable 5.8G VTX Micro AIO Camera Support OSD Configuring via Betaflight Flight Control Boar
Amazon.com
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Receiver

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

Batteries

TATTU 11.1V 450mAh 3S LiPo Battery Pack 45C with JST Plug for Small Size FPV E-flite Blade 180 CFX Torrent 110 Baby Hawk Micro 2 (2 builds)
Amazon.com
$12.93

Radio

FrSky 2.4G ACCST Taranis Q X7 16 Channels Transmitter Remote Controller Black for RC Drone (263 builds)
Amazon.com
$124.39

Goggles

Fat Shark FSV1076 Dominator HD3 Toy Hobby Rc Vehicle Accessories (87 builds)
Amazon.com
$512.37

HD Camera

GoPro Session (62 builds)
Getfpv.com
$149.99

Video Receiver

ImmersionRC rapidFIRE w/ Analog PLUS Goggle Receiver Module (178 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$169.99

Radio Module

TBS Crossfire Micro TX V2 (154 builds)
Team-blacksheep.com
$69.95
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dvdspelert   Dec 22, 2018  

Just 10 amp ESC ?

Raw FPV   Dec 23, 2018 
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yep .... so far so good for the motors i used

dvdspelert   Dec 25, 2018 

Nice im gonna build one too with emax rs1106-4500kv 3-4S.

Raw FPV   Dec 26, 2018 

4s might be a little too heavy as its only 110mm x frame
a 450 mah 4s is going to weigh in at around 55g

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