Function250g

By rev-x on May 02, 2017

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My Sub-250g 4"

Canada's new drone laws requires new builds.

  • 247g - 248g (batteries have slight variations in weight) this is flying weight.
  • 8k/8k/Dshot600
  • OpenTX 2.2 for on controller PID/VTX adjustments
  • s.port telemetry
  • smartaudio v2

Part List

Frame

Superlight 4R (4 inch) (11 builds)
Catalystmachineworks.com
$64.99

Flight Controller

BetaflightF3 Flight Controller (134 builds)
Fpvmodel.com
$29.66

ESCs

Cicada 4-in-1 10A BusyBee2 Tiny BLHeli_S DShot ESC (33 builds)
Airbladeuav.com
$34.99

Motors

4 x Rotorgeeks 7075 Series 1407 3200kv (8 builds)
Rotorgeeks.com
$84.44

Propellers

DAL 4x4.5 standard tip
Rotorgeeks.com
$2.69

FPV Camera

Super Mini - 600TVL Mini FPV Camera (2.8mm Lens) (2 builds)
Catalystmachineworks.com
$13.99

FPV Transmitter

TBS Unify Pro Race HV video transmitter (2 builds)
Rotorgeeks.com
$32.93

Antenna

FuriousFPV Micro U.FL Antenna (Black -RHCP) (4 builds)
Catalystmachineworks.com
$13.25

Receiver

FrSKY XSR Micro Receiver (481 builds)
Rotorgeeks.com
$20.24

Batteries

Tattu 4S 450mAh 75C XT30
Rotorgeeks.com
$19.06

Misc Parts

FPVMODEL Leather Velcro Battery Strap 200mm x 14mm (4pcs)
Fpvmodel.com
$4.98

Misc Parts

Mini FPV Camera Swivel Mount (2 builds)
Catalystmachineworks.com
$3.50
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Discussion

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dangerousFPV   May 03, 2017  

Where's the pics man!

rev-x   May 04, 2017 

you are right, I should, I'll get some up this weekend

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