This was my very first build and after a few issues of thinking I fried everything when I missed the board shifting very small amount and touching the frame I got it in the air! Still testing to see which props are better between 2 and 3 but it's very rewarding knowing I built this myself and that it flies!
Frame |
(DEAD) Diatone Roma L3 3" Micro FrameDefault Title
(4 builds)
Racedayquads.com
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$28.99 |
Flight Controller |
HAKRC F4126 BLHELI_S 20A WHOOP AIO FC
(19 builds)
Pyrodrone.com
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$55.99 |
Motors |
4 x Diatone Mamba TOKA 1404 4000KV
(2 builds)
Rotorama.com
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$70.68 |
Propellers |
Gemfan Hurricane 3018 Durable Bi-Blade 3" Prop 8 Pack (2mm) - Choose Your Color
(30 builds)
Racedayquads.com
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$3.29 |
Propellers |
Gemfan Hurricane 3016 Durable Tri-Blade 3" Prop 4 Pack (2mm) - Choose Your Color
(10 builds)
Racedayquads.com
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$2.59 |
FPV Camera |
Caddx Analog FPV&HD Recording Camera Loris 4K micro (Red)
Newbeedrone.com
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$69.99 |
FPV Transmitter |
Diatone MAMBA Ultra Tiny Video Transmitter
Newbeedrone.com
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$19.99 |
Antenna |
Diatone Mamba Ultras 5.8GHz Antenna U.FL RHCP/LHCP
(2 builds)
Newbeedrone.com
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$7.99 |
Receiver |
HappyModel 2.4GHz EP1 RX ELRS Receiver
(107 builds)
Racedayquads.com
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$13.49 |
Batteries |
RDQ Series 14.8V 4S 850mAh 75C LiPo Micro Battery - XT30 or XT60
(44 builds)
Racedayquads.com
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