AstroX X6 Silky Smooth Sky Surfer

By Charles Hidalgo on Jan 24, 2018

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This is a very agile acro quad for a 6". Its super fast and it just flies great and goes where I tell it.

Part List

Frame

AstroX X6 FPV Racing Quadcopter (3 builds)
Astrox.kr
$94.99

Flight Controller

Hobbywing Xrotor F4 Flight Controller for FPV Racing - OmnibusF4 SD (80 builds)
Heli-nation.com
$29.99

ESCs

XRotor Micro 40A 4in1 BLHeli-S DShot600 (10 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$59.99

Motors

4 x PyroDrone HyperLite 2405-2522 Team Edition (7 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$91.96

Propellers

2 x HQProp 6x4.5x3 CW Propeller - 3 Blade Carbon Composite (Black - 2 pack) (5 builds)
Getfpv.com
$5.58

FPV Camera

RunCam Swift Mini Camera - Orange 2.1mm Lens (59 builds)
Getfpv.com
$28.99

FPV Transmitter

TBS UNIFY PRO 5G8 HV(SMA) (596 builds)
Pirofliprc.com
$49.95

Antenna

Lumenier AXII 5.8GHz Antenna (RHCP) (2pcs) (199 builds)
Getfpv.com
$29.99

Receiver

TBS Crossfire Micro RX V2 (287 builds)
Team-blacksheep.com
$34.95

Radio

FrSky 2.4G 16CH Taranis X9D Plus Transmitter SPECIAL EDITION w/ M9 Gimbals (48 builds)
Getfpv.com
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HD Camera

YI Action Camera 1080P Lime Green White Black 16MP Full HD 155 degree Ultra-wide Angle Sports Mini Camera (Green/China/Camera On (3 builds)
Amazon.com
$95.00

HD Camera

Gopro HERO 3+ Camera Black Edition Camera Camcorder CHDHX-302 (3 builds)
$9.00

HD Camera

Gopro HERO 3+ Camera Black Edition Camera Camcorder CHDHX-302 (3 builds)
Ebay.com
$84.99

HD Camera

Adorama
Adorama.com
$70.00

HD Camera

OlympusM.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f/2 Lens (Black) (2 builds)
Bhphotovideo.com
$649.00

HD Camera

GoPro HERO4 Black Edition 4K Action Camera Camcorder 32GB Bundle 10 - Newegg.com (5 builds)
Newegg.com
$277.99

HD Camera

GoPro HERO5 Session (303 builds)
Getfpv.com
$199.99

Misc Parts

AstroX X5 30° Session Couch Mount (2 builds)
Bmc3d.co
$12.00
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Discussion

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thumbtwiddler   Jan 24, 2018  

how do you like 6x4.5x3's? i really wanna try em out but i dont have a 6 inch quad

Charles Hidalgo   Jan 24, 2018 
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I like them a lot. I've been fortunate to be able to test the props as they have been coming out like the 6x3x3, 6x4x3, 6x4.5x3, and I like these the best next to the 6x4x3 as far as the HQ's go in a tri prop. The classic 6x4.5 bi props are a favorite also.

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