Undertow

By Third Eye FPV on Jun 21, 2017

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First ever build. Base on the $99 (Upgrade) build from UAV Futures.
Build is more expensive as I had to get basic FPV gear such as Googles, Receiver, Lipos, Charger, Soldering Iron etc

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Part List

Frame

Mini 210mm 210 diagonal Pure Carbon Fiber For Quadcopter Frame Kit For QAV210 YA
Ebay.com
$18.72

Flight Controller

OMNIBUS Betaflight F3 AIO V1.1 Flight Controller with Integrated OSD Barometer (2 builds)
Ebay.com
$19.99

ESCs

Racerstar RS20Ax4 4 in 1 Blheli_S Opto ESC Support Oneshot42 Multishot Dshot150
Ebay.com
$28.79

Motors

4X Racerstar Racing Edition 2205 BR2205 2300KV 2-4S Brushless Motor Purple For 210 X220 RC Drone FPV Racing (10 builds)
Banggood.com
$33.71

Propellers

1 Pair DYS 5042 5 Inch 3 Blade Propeller Triblade Bullnose Prop Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Purple (9 builds)
Banggood.com
$2.65

FPV Camera

Eachine 1000TVL 1/3 CCD 110 Degree 2.8mm Lens FPV Camera NTSC PAL Switchable
Ebay.com
$13.94

FPV Transmitter

Eachine VTX03 Super Mini 5.8G 72CH 0/25mW/50mw/200mW Switchable FPV Transmitter (417 builds)
Banggood.com
$12.22

Antenna

Aomway 5.8GHz FPV 4 Leaf Clover AV Transmission RHCP Antenna 1 Pair Blue Red w/Canopy For RC Drone (114 builds)
Banggood.com
$11.99

Receiver

CA$55.99 44% FlySky FS-i6 2.4G 6CH AFHDS RC Radion Transmitter With FS-iA6B Receiver for RC FPV Drone RC Parts from Toys Ho (25 builds)
Banggood.com
$40.99

Batteries

2 x Tattu 1300mAh 4s 45-90c Lipo Battery Pack
Nextfpv.com.au
See Site

Power Distribution

Matek Systems PDB-XT60 W/ BEC 5V & 12V 2oz Copper for RC Drone FPV Racing Multi Rotor (139 builds)
Banggood.com
$4.69

Radio

TBS Tango 2 Pro with Folding Gimbals (915mhz) [DG]
Phaserfpv.com.au
See Site

Goggles

Fat Shark Dominator V3 FPV Goggles (63 builds)
Getfpv.com
$299.99

Misc Parts

Ozito 10W Trigger Flow Glue Gun
Bunnings.com.au
$9.98

Misc Parts

FPV Racer Simulator with Dongle Cable for Flysky Esky Radiolink Futaba Remote Controller
Banggood.com
$9.41

Misc Parts

Lipo Battery Explosion-Proof Bag 240x180x65mm (2 builds)
Banggood.com
$8.99

Misc Parts

Realacc Fire Retardant Lipo Battery Bag(220x155x115mm)With Handle (4 builds)
Banggood.com
$6.18

Misc Parts

Eachine EV800 5 Inches 800x480 FPV Goggles 5.8G 40CH Raceband Auto-Searching Build In Battery (26 builds)
Banggood.com
$57.99

Misc Parts

500PCS Halogen-Free 2:1 Heat Shrink Tubing Wire Cable Sleeving Wrap Wire Kit φ1.0/3.0/4.0/6.0/8.0/12.0mm Internal Diameter
Banggood.com
$5.00

Misc Parts

100g 0.7mm 60/40 Tin Lead Soldering Wire Reel Solder Rosin Core
Banggood.com
$3.96

Misc Parts

Tradeflame 30/60W Dual Power Soldering Iron
Bunnings.com.au
$27.75

Misc Parts

10pcs 180mm x 7mm Hot Clear Melt Glue Adhesive Sticks For Glue Gun
Banggood.com
$2.99

Misc Parts

Posca Markers Extra Broad (PC-17K)
Eckersleys.com.au
$12.00

Misc Parts

6.4mm x 3m Length - Techflex Flexo PET Expandable Braided Cable Sleeve
Ebay.com
$10.95
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