XL5 V3 iFlight Build

By ScottConover on Aug 11, 2019

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My first ever build. Will update as parts come in (8/11/19)

Part List

Frame

XL5 V3 True X FPV Racing Frame (5 builds)
Iflight-rc.com
$36.99

Flight Controller

LDARC/Kingkong 20x20mm KK20 Flytower 20A BL_S ESC & Omnibus F4 Flight Controller w/ OSD for 200GT Racing Drone (5 builds)
Banggood.com
$45.90

Motors

4 x LDARC Kingkong XT2306 2500KV 3-4S Brushless Motor w/ Mounting Base for KK 5GT FPV Racing Drone (3 builds)
Banggood.com
$59.80

Propellers

2 Pairs Gemfan Hulkie 5055 3-blade PC Propeller CW CCW for 2205-2306 Motor RC Drone FPV Racing (13 builds)
Banggood.com
$3.75

FPV Camera

RunCam Micro Eagle 1 / 1.8 (3 builds)
Banggood.com
$44.99

Antenna

EMAX Pagoda 3B 5.8GHz 30mm Stubby SMA Antenna - RHCP (5 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$5.99

Receiver

Frsky XM+ Plus Micro D16 SBUS Full Range 2.4ghz Mini Receiver Up to 16CH for RC FPV Racing Drone w/ Double Antenna for Taranis X (1149 builds)
Xt-xinte.com
$15.86

Batteries

AHTECH Infinity 4S 14.8V 1500mAh 85C Graphene LiPo Battery XT60 Support 15C Boosting Charger (81 builds)
Banggood.com
$25.67

Radio

Jumper T12 Plus Multi-protocol Radio Transmitter w/ JP4-in-1 RF Module Hall Sensor Gimbal Black (10 builds)
Banggood.com
$109.90

Misc Parts

Diatone M3x6 Inner Hexagon Screw Pack 20pcs For RC Drone FPV Racing Multi Rotor (4 builds)
Banggood.com
$1.76

Misc Parts

JMT 4pcs M3 Flight Controller Anti-Vibration Fixed Screws Mounting VD Rubber Pillar For CC3D FC FPV Racing Drone (2 builds)
Xt-xinte.com
$0.87

Misc Parts

F05985 Magic Non Slip Sticky Pad Anti-slip Mat Holder Washable Durable Car Dashboard Phone Use
Xt-xinte.com
$0.29

Battery Charger

IMAX B6AC V2 Professional Balance Charger/Discharger (US Plug) (8 builds)
Hobbyking.com
$44.97
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ScottConover   Aug 11, 2019  

For $18, I had to get a charger. https://www.ebay.com/itm/153299188322

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