Few months ago DJI has released their newest gear for FPV enthusiast – the DJI Digital FPV System. It aims to revolutionize the drone racing industry by providing low-latency HD video transmission. We decided to test it and build a new FPV quadcopter with 3rd party recommended components offered by DJI on their webstore. The
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Just a few days ago a new final version of the most popular flight controller firmware Betaflight was released. The new Betaflight 3.2 version brings a lot of improvements, new features and more supported flight controllers. We will quickly go through some of the new interesting features and explain a bit more about these. Dynamic
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In the past few months, T-Motor has updated their F-Series motors by offering a Pro version and third generation of the popular F40 motor. We decided to do a quick comparison between both motors, so you can decide which one fits better your drone. First, we are going to perform a general comparison and second
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Few weeks ago FPVmodel.com opened the pre-order for the new Betaflight F4 flight controller. It is the next generation of an F405 MCU based AIO flight controller and is finally in stock right now. The “processor” / MCU of the flight controller was upgraded to the STM32 F4, which runs at 168MHz compared to the
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BLHeli_32 was announced a few months ago and currently more and more ESC manufacturers are presenting their BLHeli 32 ESC. Before we start with the comparison of the current best BLHeli32 ESCs, let’s have an overview of what is new in the BLHeli32 firmware. BLHeli32 Overview Lead developer: Steffen aka sskaug Firmware source code: closed
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Few years ago it was not an easy job flashing special multirotor firmware to the ESCs. You needed to remove the shrink tube, use DIY cables or at least an Atmega Flashing Tool. Then we got the 1-wire protocol for easily flashing ESC via the signal cable. But we still needed to use additional adapters
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