Budget Racing/Freestyle Quad

By witlog22 on Oct 06, 2019

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This build is a cross between the pro and standard UAV Futures $99 Build.

Parts From Pro Version:
VTX
Camera
Flight Controller/ESC's
Frame

Parts From Standard Version:
Motors
Antenna

Build Guide ↓

Photos

Part List

Frame

HSKRC TWE210 210mm Wheelbase 4mm Arm 3K Carbon Fiber X Type FPV Racing Frame Kit for RC Drone (4 builds)
Banggood.com
$19.94

Flight Controller

Racerstar StarF4S 30A Blheli_S Dshot 4 in 1 ESC AIO F4 OSD Flight Controller w/ BEC Current Sensor (19 builds)
Banggood.com
$56.99

Motors

4 x DYS Samguk Series Wu 2206 2400KV 2700KV 3-4S Brushless Motor CW for RC Drone FPV Racing (29 builds)
Banggood.com
$39.96

Propellers

2 Pairs Gemfan Hurricane 51466 5 Inch Durable 3-Blade Propeller Support POPO for RC Drone FPV Racing (8 builds)
Banggood.com
$3.82

FPV Camera

Foxeer HS1177 V2 600TVL CCD 2.5mm/2.8mm PAL/NTSC IR Blocked Mini FPV Camera 5-40V w/ Bracket (25 builds)
Banggood.com
$23.59

FPV Transmitter

Matek 5.8G 40CH 25/200/500mW switchable Video Transmitter VTX-HV with 5V/1A BEC Output for RC FPV Racing Drone (17 builds)
Banggood.com
$24.99

Antenna

Realacc UXII 5.8G 1.6dBi RHCP/LHCP TX/RX FPV Antenna SMA/RP-SMA Male (19 builds)
Banggood.com
$6.99

Receiver

FlySky FS-iA6B Receiver 6CH 2.4G AFHDS 2A Telemetry Receiver (4 builds)
Getfpv.com
$14.99

Batteries

Lumenier N2O 1250mAh 4s 120c Lipo Battery
Getfpv.com
$33.99

Radio

FlySky FS-i6 i6 2.4G 6CH AFHDS RC Radio Transmitter Without Receiver for FPV RC Drone (3 builds)
Banggood.com
$41.99

Goggles

Eachine EV100 720*540 5.8G 72CH FPV Goggles With Dual Antennas Fan 7.4V 1000mAh Battery For RC Drone (26 builds)
Banggood.com
$97.99

Battery Charger

Charsoon DC-4S 2-4S Li-poly/Li-ion Battery Balance Charger & Voltage Detector with Power Adapter for RC Drone
Banggood.com
$14.27

Soldering Iron

Vastar Soldering Iron Kit, Full Set 60W 110V Soldering Welding Iron Kit - Adjustable Temperature, 5pcs Different Tips, Desolderi (2 builds)
Amazon.com
$12.99
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ggmaniack   Oct 09, 2019  
1

I wish people would stop advertising the StarF4S and EV100... Really had enough of seeing people come in with burnt down quads and malfunctioning goggles.

By the way, if you wired the VTX power like it is shown in the video - VTX "7-27V" to FC 5V (instead of as per the video description to FC VBAT), that FC will die very soon.

TheDabMeister   Oct 09, 2019 
1

Ur mom die

ggmaniack   Oct 09, 2019 

No u

witlog22   Oct 09, 2019 

Thanks for the warning. Do you have a tutorial or diagram explaining how to wire the vtx properly?

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