Le Petite Plus

By Sasquads on Mar 23, 2019

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Flying the Tomoquads Trident and having so much fun with it, I couldn't resist the temptation of building a 2" plus configuration.
The Diatone frame is very rigid and is of decent quality. It even comes vacuum packed.
I put on GPS, because it wanted it.
Blast of fun this one.

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Wayno-san   May 07, 2019  

How do you like that stretched layout? How does it fly in comparison to more classical layouts? What do you use GPS for (aside from locating a downed mode). BTW, can you do altitude hold with GPS only or is a barometer also needed? Nice build, peace!

Sasquads   May 08, 2019 

Thx. A plus corners like a madman. Also the props don't interfere with each other. I like how it flies.
The GPS doesn't do altitude hold. Just a very basic return to home. But you can meausure speed with it.

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