Martian II base, budget motors, Runcam Swift, JB F4 AIO Stack
AirbladeUAV has done it again and this time they've brought long range to the 5" class! Based on the popular Transformer Mini, the new Transformer 5" Ultralight adopts a lot of the same design philosophies with larger props and more payload capacity. It can fly upwards of 20 minutes on a 4 cell Li-Ion battery pack and in ideal conditions it's got a range of over 4 to 5 miles. In this guide I'll walk..
Read moreWith the release of the DJI FPV Drone cinematic FPV has become a lot more accessible, but you certainly don't want to crash a $750 drone! The QAV-CINE Freybott is a compact, lightweight cinematic FPV drone that can take a hit and keep going. It's a lot safer to fly indoors and around people. With a naked GoPro or the SMO 4k you can capture some great stabilized footage. In this guide I'll show you..
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Would this be a good first build and are there any cheaper ESC's?
yes, it was my first build. There are always cheaper ESCs but I wouldn't cut corners and be mad about it later. Always commit to saving for the best equipment or you may regret it later! That said yes there are cheaper - good quality - ESC and FC options. Im not the most qualified to recommend anything though. Check out Joshua Bardwell's videos on YouTube
Thank you! Whats th flight time of this?