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This is a low profile mid-range/long-range quad that can carry large (up to 140mm long) top mounted battery.
Components used in this build :
I'll be using 6inch and 5.5inch props :
Batteries :
I decided to install the arms on top of the main plate, this reduced the stack height to 15mm but with AIO FC there is enough space (standard build is with the arms below the main plate). I just prefer as low profile build as possible for low CG at the cost of props in the view of HD camera (it's actually not that bad running at 40 degrees angle).
AUW with GoPro Hero6 and 1800mAh 5S battery is 820g.
Built as a mid/long range surfer it's actually quite agile quad even on a tight track.
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