TinyKwad v2. Went with 100% infill on the black frame and printed a TPU canopy. This version weighs almost 2 grams less than v1 with the Mob6 canopy.
Frame |
TinyKwad VD by jakewells
(2 builds)
Thingiverse.com
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See Site |
Flight Controller |
Whoop Lite Mini Brushed Flight Control Board with Power Cable
(10 builds)
Ebay.com
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$15.95 |
Motors |
NewBeeDrone BDR SILVER Edition - 6mm Brushed Motor
(13 builds)
Newbeedrone.com
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$8.99 |
Propellers |
NewBeeDrone Venom V2 Super Durable Propellers 31mm -0.8mm Shaft (4CCW+4CW)
(18 builds)
Newbeedrone.com
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$2.99 |
FPV Camera |
AKK C1T Super Mini 5.8GHz 25mW FPV Transmitter 600TVL Micro AIO Camera Only 2.8g with Dipole Antenna for FPV Drone
(21 builds)
Amazon.com
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$19.99 |
Batteries |
NewBeeDrone Nitro Nectar Gold 250mAh 1S HV LiPo Battery (4 Battery)
(12 builds)
Newbeedrone.com
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$21.49 |
3D Printed |
Adjustable Angle Whoop Canopy [Remix of Tiny Whoop - Mobula 6 - Canopy ] by nerdCopter
(7 builds)
Thingiverse.com
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See Site |
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i just followed the link to the frame file on thingiverse and the designer says he doesnt need the ducts.
thats interesting as ive also read that the ducts save a lot of props.
what has your experience been?
lots of benefits of no ducts..non shrouded air for the props, less drag, less weight, less complexity in designing.
do you end up breaking props often?