My first 3" build using an Armattan Japalura frame and Kiss Compactctrl CC to keep it all neat and lightweight. I've flown about 20 batteries so far and it feels really smooth.
Frame |
Armattan Japalura 3" Silver W/PDB and XT30
(40 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
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$74.50 |
Flight Controller |
KISS CompactCTRL CC All-in-One (FC + 16A ESC x4)
(42 builds)
Getfpv.com
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$95.99 |
Motors |
4 x ARMATTAN OOMPH 1407/3850 KV MOTOR *Discontinued
(14 builds)
Armattanquads.com
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$40.00 |
Propellers |
DALprop 3045 Three Blade Bull Nose Prop Black
(9 builds)
Fpvheadquarters.com
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$2.99 |
FPV Camera |
RunCam Swift 2
(202 builds)
Shop.runcam.com
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$44.99 |
FPV Transmitter |
TrampHV USA Version
(13 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
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$29.99 |
Antenna |
1 PCS 433MHZ 5cm Short SMA Antenna 14cm SMA To IPEX Adatper Extend Cable For RC Model
Banggood.com
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$1.89 |
Receiver |
Flysky FS-A8S FS A8S V2 2.4G 8CH Mini Receiver with PPM i-BUS SBUS Output
(91 builds)
Banggood.com
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$9.99 |
Batteries |
XF Power 14.8V 850mAh 4S 70C Lipo Battery XT30 Plug
(5 builds)
Banggood.com
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$11.99 |
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How do you like that Kiss? Im putting one in my upcoming Japalura build
It's a great bit of kit. Really easy to solder the motor wires onto those curved pads and it makes for a very clean build. I did have a little problem with the Kiss 1.2 firmware though. If you use 'buzzer emulation' it seems to cause lockups and you lose control, v1.3 is imminent so that should solve that problem.