Today I am going to review the Holybro Shuriken 180 FPV Racer. Normally I build my own drones and choose the parts I need accordingly. It is a lot of fun and I like building new quads, but you nee know-how- and time. If you are beginner and want just to start flying, you may
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If you wondering what is the difference between a SMA and RP-SMA connector and which antenna you should choose for your transmitter or receiver, here is my short and clear answer: The RP-SMA connector is a variation of the SMA connector and has the same external housing. The only difference is the gender of the
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Today I received my Eachine ET25R 25mW video transmitter from Banggood. I am going to make a short review of it and share my range test results. Specifications: Dimension: 20.8 x 29.8 x 8.6mm Weight: 7.0g (15.2 incl. 5.8Ghz antenna) Output power: 25mW Channels: 40 incl. RaceBand Input voltage: 7-23V Camera output voltage: 5V Jack:
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If you are new to FPV flying and are looking for some affordable FPV goggles, you can check the new Eachine VR-007 FPV goggles. They are much bigger than the standard FPV goggles, because of the integrated whole display, but also in a complete different price range. Specification: Dimension: 148x176x102mm Screen size: 4.3” Screen resolution:
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I like designing my own copter frames and choosing different components for every quadcopter build, but the RTF (ready to fly) Walkera F210 Racer caught my interest. Here are some of the details: Dimensions: 182 x 182 x 103mm Carbon fiber frame Propeller: 5” Weight: 370g without battery STM32 F3 flight controller 5.8GHz TX5825/TX5824 Video
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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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I have used the ImmersionRC 600mW 5.8GHz video transmitter on my FPV quadcopter for a while. Its only 7 channel transmitter, but is perfectly compatible with my FatShark Attitude goggles. As I constantly try to optimize the weight and size of my FPV quad, I decided to try the Eachine ET600 and Aomway 200mW video
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