The GEP-ZX4 is a nice mini frame, designed for a maximum of 4” propellers and we are going to use it for our next FPV Racer. The frame is made of 3k carbon and has a wheelbase of 170mm. You can mount any motor with standard mounting holes of 19 x 16mm. The arms are
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Just before we can go out and fly our beloved drones at the weekend, we wanted to share you the latest build log of the Neato X “Talon”. It is written by DutchWalnut_fpv, who also wrote the Realacc X210 build log. Thanks for it Stef! Back in September I build the X210 (QAV-X clone) and
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Hello, my name is Stef aka Dutchwalnut_fpv and I love to build quadcopters! I really enjoy soldering and selecting parts for a new quadcopter. Because we can never learn enough. Did I found my sweet spot yet? No, there are a lot of frames out there. I just stumbled upon this QAV-X clone and preordered
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Two months ago I made my first version of the FPV Pod for my SG Acro frame. But unlike the SG Adventure there is no place for mounting an action camera. I received my new RunCam 2 back in December and decided to change the design of the FPV pod, so I be able to
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RunCam has released a new FPV camera for low light racing conditions – the RunCam Owl. It’s a small and lightweight FPV camera with integrated voltage regulator for 2S-4S LiPo battery. Details: Size: 19x19x25mm Weight: 11g Resolution: 700TVL FOV 150 Voltage input: 5-17V PAL/NTSC Check the great video test, that Bruce from RCModelReviews made at
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The new RunCam 2 camera arrived today and its time to make a little review of it. I pre-ordered the orange version of RunCam 2, so it would be easier to find in case of crash. Price for the camera plus shipping was about 100$. But lets get started with the review. The RunCam 2
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FPV and FPV Racing are the trends in the last two years in the RC Hobby. In this guide I will try to explain the basics and what do you need to start flying FPV. Definition: First Person View. Imagine you are sitting in the cockpit of your drone. You get the view from the
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