3" iFlight

By DougS2K on Oct 12, 2020

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Sub 250g medium/long range quad. This was built to fly medium to long range more discreetly then my 7". Total weight with 3S 1100mah battery is 235g.

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Part List

Frame

iFlight iH3 V3 3 inch FPV Frame Kit 142.5mm Wheelbase For Runcam Mini Split FPV Racing RC Drone Parts (6 builds)
Banggood.com
$29.78

Flight Controller

US $39.26 49% OFF|Matek Systems F722 Mini Flight Controller OSD Dual Gyro/Acc 32M Flash 5V/2A BEC for FPV racing drone quadcopte
Aliexpress.com
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ESCs

HAKRC 20x20mm 20A BLheli_S BB2 2-4S 4 in 1 Brushless ESC Support DShot600 for RC Drone FPV Racing (15 builds)
Banggood.com
$24.00

Motors

4 x EMAX ECO 1404 2~4S 3700KV 6000KV CW Brushless Motor For FPV Racing RC Drone (2 builds)
Banggood.com
$47.96

Propellers

HQProp T3X2 3Inch Propeller 2-Blade for 1104 1105 Brushless Motor FPV Racing Quadcopter Mini Drone Toothpick Frame (12 builds)
Banggood.com
$2.40

FPV Camera

Caddx Turtle V2 1080p 60fps FOV 155 Degree Super WDR Mini HD FPV Camera OSD Mic for RC Drone (73 builds)
Banggood.com
$71.28

FPV Transmitter

AKK X2-ultimate International 25mW/200mW/600mW/1200mW 5.8GHz 37CH FPV Transmitter with Smart Audio (39 builds)
Banggood.com
$19.90

Antenna

US $5.1 32% OFF|Pagoda 2 pagoda 2 / Triple Feed Patch 5.8GHz FPV Antenna SMA & RP SMA Plug Connector for RC FPV Racing Drone Qua
Aliexpress.com
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Receiver

FrSky R9 MM-OTA ACCESS 16CH 900MHz Long Range RC Mini Receiver Support Wireless Upgrade Firmware Inverted S.Port RSSI Output (8 builds)
Banggood.com
$31.99

Batteries

Gaoneng GNB 11.4V 1100mAh 50C 3S Lipo Battery XT30 Plug for RC Racing Drone
Banggood.com
$15.99

Radio

US $100.99 |Jumper T8SG Plus V3 Hall Gimbal Multi protocol 2.42
Aliexpress.com
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Goggles

FatShark Scout 4 Inch 1136x640 NTSC/PAL Auto Selecting Display FPV Goggles Video Headset Bulit-in Battery DVR (9 builds)
Banggood.com
$199.99

Misc Parts

Realacc 15.5*39*16.5mm TPU SMA Mount/RX Antenna Fixing Seat for 31mm Spaced Frames Red/Blue
Banggood.com
$4.06

Misc Parts

JHE42B_S Finder 5V Super Loud Buzzer Tracker 110dB Built-in Battery for Flight Controller RC Drone
Banggood.com
$10.99

Radio Module

FrSky R9M 900MHz Long Range Transmitter Module for FrSky R9 Series (69 builds)
Banggood.com
$61.80

Backpack

URUAV UR7 36L Backpack 40x55x22mm with Waterproof Transmitter Beam Port Bag DIY Room for RC Drone FPV Racing (5 builds)
Usa.banggood.com
$39.99
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J3kyll FPV   Feb 26, 2021  

what motor of are you running on the 1404s? and also very interested on current flight times?

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