Venom 3.5"

By jolars on Mar 29, 2022

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I live in the city, so compact builds just work better for the places I like to fly. I always enjoy the feel of a monoplate build and this little rig does not disappoint. I have only flown 3" props on it so far and I already know I like it. Running a naked vista with a fullsize Nebula pro.

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Part List

Frame

Venom 3.5"
Cncdrones.com
$35.00

Flight Controller

JHEMCU Toothpick AIO, 4S, 30A (15 builds)
Fpvcycle.com
$37.50

Motors

4 x iFlight Xing2 1404 3800KV Motor (18 builds)
Pyrodrone.com
$63.96

FPV Camera

Caddx Nebula Pro Nano Digital Camera (16 builds)
Caddxfpv.com
See Site

FPV Transmitter

Caddx Vista Unit for DJI Digital HD FPV (No Camera) (92 builds)
Getfpv.com
See Site

Antenna

Caddx Vista Antenna - Choose Your Length (17 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$7.99
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JTR1   Apr 08, 2022  

Nice Build! What is the weight of the frame. Does it seem sturdy?

jolars   Apr 12, 2022 

i didn't weigh it and it does seem sturdy. i did a light build and it feels

JTR1   Apr 08, 2022  

How it is it on 3.5 props? What is your impression?

jolars   Apr 12, 2022 

it's nearly silent and has so much oomph. really a fun quad. i didn't

Sub 250g FPV   Apr 01, 2022  
1

Great Build man 🤩🤩 I never tried running 3" Props on it 🤔 Looks like that's what I'll be doing this afternoon 😁👍

jolars   Apr 06, 2022 

It was all I had at the time! Flew great on the 3's, but it just sings on the 3.5s :)

Really fun frame, thanks for the effort!

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