BOTHROPS 115
By armandrone on May 06, 2020
The frame was produced by Armando Périgo (ARMANDRONE FPV), with a 115 mm wheelbase in the true "X" format, with the battery mounted on the top, it also has a heat sink for the VTX and adjustment of the camera tilt. 0º to 40º degrees.
It was produced with a fiberglass blanket impregnated with cyanoacrylate . The bottom plate is 3mm thick and the top and sides are 1.5mm thick. Two rubber foam rings were developed for the battery holder, which does not require battery straps.
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Fiberglass, and superglue, eh? How is that holding up?
I dig your foam battery holders, do they prevent battery ejection in crashes?
Exactly, fiberglass and super glue, the glue is of low density and the fiber is a blanket ... The battery holder does not let go even in a very strong drop, and they are fixed with superglue too. These are made with the same material as flip-flop sandals and are very resistant and cushion when falling.