Cheetah Stretch

By QuadMcFly on Jul 21, 2017

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Build up of a prototype XFoot stretch X frame. Flies amazing.

Part List

Flight Controller

FLIP 32 - F4 - OMNIBUS V5 (10 builds)
Readytoflyquads.com
$27.99

ESCs

Aikon SEFM 30A 4-in-1 (19 builds)
Getfpv.com
$68.99

Motors

4 x BrotherHobby Returner R5 2306 2650KV 4-5S Brushless Motor Deadpool version With 16cm Wire (3 builds)
Helidirect.com
$103.96

Propellers

RaceKraft 5" 5040 Tri-Blade Race Props - Clear, Blue Clear, Gold, Smoke (44 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$2.99

FPV Camera

RunCam Micro Swift - NTSC - www.readymaderc.com (5 builds)
Readymaderc.com
$29.99

FPV Transmitter

Matek VTX Video Transmitter With Smart Audio - 25/200/500mw SMA (15 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$29.99

Antenna

EMAX PAGODA II ANTENNA BY MAARTEN BAERT (44 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$14.99

Receiver

FRSKY X4R-SB Receiver - Pinless (176 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$24.99

Batteries

CNHL 14.8V 4S 1300mAh 100C G+ Plus LiPo Battery - XT60 (141 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$15.49

Radio

FrSky Horus X10S 2.4GHz RC Transmitter (US Edition) w/ Case - Carbon, Silver or Amber (5 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$429.99

Radio

Jumper T20S RDC90 Sensor Gimbal ELRS EdgeTX Radio Controller (2 builds)
Defiancerc.com
$139.99

Goggles

DJI Goggles 2 - Ultra Low Latency 1080p/100FPS 4K/60FPS Digital HD FPV (22 builds)
Pyrodrone.com
$449.00

Goggles

DJI Digital HD FPV Goggles (145 builds)
Getfpv.com
See Site

HD Camera

GoPro HERO7 Black Action Camera (102 builds)
Getfpv.com
$399.99

HD Camera

GoPro HERO Session Waterproof Digital Action Camera (42 builds)
Amazon.com
$392.99

HD Camera

GoPro HERO11 Black Mini - Compact Waterproof Action Camera with 5.3K60 Ultra HD Video, 24.7MP Frame Grabs, 1/1.9" Image Sensor,
Amazon.com
$1.00

HD Camera

GoPro Bones - HERO10 Black (FPV Lightweight Drone Camera) (3 builds)
Gopro.com
See Site

Video Receiver

Furious True-D Diversity Receiver Module 5.8GHz System V3 Firmware 3.9 (30 builds)
Getfpv.com
$62.99

Radio Module

ImmersionRC Ghost Next Gen 2.4GHz RC System Launch Bundle (3 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$149.95
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Discussion

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Whiffles   Jul 21, 2017  

You got the R5s! (Checks MQTB for review) No review yet :(

QuadMcFly   Jul 22, 2017 
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Got them in just before I left for vacation! I built this quad up at FF17 :D As soon as I get back I've got a load of testing to do!

SadisticLeprechaun   Jul 23, 2017 

Need them tests sir! Wondering about those R5 myself.

showintellpro   Jul 21, 2017  

Nice Clean Build!
and doz motars though :)

QuadMcFly   Jul 22, 2017 

Yeah they're pretty for sure! I really like this build.

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