My goal was to build something with enough power to carry a split mini with out props in the field of view.
Weighs in at around 220 grams with a 650mah 4S battery.
Flight:
Frame |
iFlight iH3 V2 Dual Stack HD 3 inch FPV Frame
Rotorvillage.ca
|
$39.99 |
Flight Controller |
Heli-Nation Talon F7 20x20 Flight Controller w/ BB
Rotorvillage.ca
|
$44.99 |
ESCs |
Spedix IS25A 25A 20x20 4-in-1 BLHeli_S ESC
Rotorvillage.ca
|
$39.99 |
Motors |
4 x RCX NK1306 4000KV FPV Racing Motor (Japan NSK Bearing w/ Arc Magnet)
(2 builds)
Myrcmart.com
|
$47.96 |
Propellers |
HQProp T3X3X3 PC Propeller (Set of 4)
(38 builds)
Airbladeuav.com
|
$2.18 |
FPV Camera |
RunCam Split Mini 2 w/M12 lens mount
(89 builds)
Rotorgeeks.com
|
$94.49 |
FPV Transmitter |
CA$14.90 21% Eachine VTX03 Super Mini 5.8G 72CH 0/25mW/50mw/200mW Switchable FPV Transmitter RC Parts from Toys Hobbies and
Getfpv.com
|
$10.99 |
Receiver |
FrSky XM+ w/ACCST 1.X
(1149 builds)
Rotorgeeks.com
|
$18.47 |
Batteries |
GNB 650 mAh 4S 14.8V 80C/160C XT30
(26 builds)
Airbladeuav.com
|
$16.49 |
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I really like this build and have been using it as a base for my first build. Almost got all the parts. Two questions if you don't mind. What's mounted to the top part? I see the fpv transmitter but what's the other thing toward the top of the photo. Also, what's with all the blue tape?
FC is mounted at the top. the blue tape just keeps out mushed up grass.