Aikon Electronics have just released a new F7 flight controller, called Aikon F7 Mini V2. The flight controller is specifically designed to be easily connected to DJI´s FPV Air Unit and Aikon´s 4in1 ESCs. The Aikon FC comes packed in a plastic box with 3 cables included and some mounting rubber rings. There is one
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T-Motor, one of the top Chinese brushless motor manufacturers, released a new version of the popular F40 Series motor – the F40 Pro III. It is the third generation of the “Pro motor”, targeted at FPV racing pilots. We have been reviewing and testing the F-Series motors since the first F40 version back in 2016
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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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After having built many quads of the Avantquads brand, I wanted to build a lightweight 5” quad with good components. I immediately stopped on the latest model Avantquads Xero S5M – a 5” frame weighing only 63 grams in total. The components for the drone build: Motors: Proton-X 2204 2750KV ESC: Aikon 4in1 30A
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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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The T-Motor F60 Pro and the EMAX RS2306 are two of the favourites motors for FPV racing at the moment. Even thought the motors have different stators, we decided to compare them so you can pick the best one for your next FPV racer. We will first start with some details about the motors, then
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One beautiful thing about flying FPV quadcopter, is building your own quadcopter. After my warpquad 230 and my X210 (QAV-X 210 clone) it was time for a new build! Since I’m flying I always loved the builds from Davis Helvensteijn aka Dquad. Their latest frame is the Dquad Obsession. A great looking frame, with an
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