First build I've done, so far I flew around 15 batteries with no issues, the flycolor tower save me a lot of soldering, also I braided the motor cables to give them more strength during crashes also they put less stress on the ESCs (bottom board) I hope the idea of braiding the cables becomes popular, makes the quad look Cleaner.
Frame |
ImpulseRC Slammed Alien 5" Freestyle Frame
(34 builds)
Rotorriot.com
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$82.99 |
Flight Controller |
Flycolor Raptor 390 Tower 4 in 1 30A ESC BLHeli 2-4S + F3 6DOF Flight Controller Integrated OSD PDB
(10 builds)
Banggood.com
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$59.99 |
Motors |
4 x Lumenier 2206 2350KV Motor
(39 builds)
Store.rotorriot.com
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$79.96 |
Propellers |
DALProp CYCLONE Series T5045C High-end Propellers
(7 builds)
Surveilzone.com
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$2.99 |
FPV Camera |
Banggood
(130 builds)
Banggood.com
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$15.45 |
FPV Transmitter |
UBAD 200mw Race Edition 5.8ghz Mini-Video Transmitter - Cable (Race Band)
(12 builds)
Ubuyadrone.com
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$34.99 |
Antenna |
Fatshark ImmersionRC SpiroNet 5.8GHz RHCP Antenna TX RX Set
(29 builds)
Banggood.com
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$38.99 |
Receiver |
FrSky X4RSB 3/16 Channel Telemetry Receiver for RC Drone FPV Racing
(176 builds)
Banggood.com
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$31.61 |
Batteries |
Venom 75C 4S 1300mAh 14.8V FPV Drone Racing LiPo Battery (XT60, EC3, Deans Plug)
(9 builds)
Venompower.com
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$34.99 |
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How has the braided wire been treating you? I am considering replicating it, from what I have read braiding has the best affect on signal wires.
So far they have not disattached, no issues.