I wanted to build something that has some decent punch, but was light enough and fully enclosed to be safe around people...
Printed in polycarbonate it seems to survive some crashes too!
And most of all - it seems to fly really surprisingly well!
Frame |
The Flying Swat drone (toothpick with cage) by bernitz
Thingiverse.com
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Flight Controller |
GEPRC GEP-12A-F4 V1.1 F411 F4 Flight Controller AIO OSD BEC & 12A BL_S 2-4S 4In1 ESC for RC Drone FPV Racing
(8 builds)
Banggood.com
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$42.99 |
Motors |
4 x Happymodel EX1103 1103 6000KV 8000KV 12000KV 2-4S Brushless Motor for Sailfly-X Toothpick RC Drone  RC Parts from Toys Hobbie
Banggood.com
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Propellers |
2 Pairs Emax AVAN Rush 2.5 Inch 3 Blade Propeller For Babyhawk R RC Drone FPV Racing Multi Rotor
(19 builds)
Banggood.com
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$3.17 |
Receiver |
Frsky XM+ Micro D16 SBUS Full Range Mini Receiver Up to 16CH for RC FPV Racing Drone
Banggood.com
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$13.69 |
Batteries |
Happymodel 300mAh 11.4V 30C/60C 3S XT30 Plug Lipo Battery for Mobula7 HD Sailfly-X URUAV UR85 / UR85HD RC Drone RC Parts fromÂ
(3 builds)
Banggood.com
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