I really wanted to build another Toothpick drone. I really like the 3-inch form factor. They are small, quiet and still powerful! So I went with a Diatone Roma L3 frame, with a more budget friendly FC/ESC stack. I went with the DarwinFPV FC w/15A ESC (BabyApe AIO basically), I wanted to get some upgraded motors incomparison to the BabyApe 1104 4500kv motors (again BabyApe), so I got some T-Motor 1104's in 7500kv. I went with my favorite FPV cam the Run Cam Phoenix 2 nano, and a TX800 VTX (AXII 2 from Lumenier for the Antenna (RHCP)) Gemfan 3018's (Bi-Blade) for the first set, because I want to test the thrust and flight times on Bi-bladed props. I'm running a 3s set up (Lumenier 550Mah)
AirbladeUAV has done it again and this time they've brought long range to the 5" class! Based on the popular Transformer Mini, the new Transformer 5" Ultralight adopts a lot of the same design philosophies with larger props and more payload capacity. It can fly upwards of 20 minutes on a 4 cell Li-Ion battery pack and in ideal conditions it's got a range of over 4 to 5 miles. In this guide I'll walk..
Read moreWith the release of the DJI FPV Drone cinematic FPV has become a lot more accessible, but you certainly don't want to crash a $750 drone! The QAV-CINE Freybott is a compact, lightweight cinematic FPV drone that can take a hit and keep going. It's a lot safer to fly indoors and around people. With a naked GoPro or the SMO 4k you can capture some great stabilized footage. In this guide I'll show you..
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