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News: Achilles Diversity Receiver Module for Fatshark FPV Goggles
My favorite FPV Goggles receiver firmware, Achilles, is finally making their own diversity RX module! I really like the performance of the firmware, and now there are some really exciting new features in this module so I am really looking forward to testing it.
Review: Speedybee F4 AIO FC with Bluetooth
The Speedybee F4 AIO flight controller is the first of its kind to have a built-in bluetooth module, which allows you to configure the quad in the field with your smartphone. in this review we will take a close look at the features and design of this board.
Does Frsky X-Lite TX Support Crossfire?
The Frsky X-Lite has an external module bay that is too small to fit standard size JR modules including the TBS Crossfire. Are we giving up that easily? HELL NO! A few people have been taking the X-Lite apart as soon as they received the the first batch, and trying to find out whether they can get it working.
Review: BrotherHobby R6 2306 2450KV Motor
I have been using the R5 motors for a while and like them a lot. After hearing many complaints about the bearings on those motors, I am super excited about the release of the Brotherhobby R6 2306 motors which better durability.
Quadcopter Doesn’t Arm? Let’s Fix it!
This tutorial shows you how to troubleshoot and fix a quadcopter that doesn’t arm. I will also explain the common problems that prevent a mini quad from arming with Betaflight.
Review: MenaceRC Pico Patch Antenna
I have been using the Menace Invader Patch antenna for over a year now and like it a lot! Not only it’s one of the cheapest patch antennas on the market, the performance is also pretty good! So I have high hope for the latest Pico patch antenna from Menace RC.
Connect Any Transmitter to FPV Simulators via Flight Controller
You can use any radio transmitter (TX) wirelessly with FPV simulators such as AccuRC, Liftoff, Velocidrone and DRL thanks to the latest feature in Betaflight 3.4. I will show you how to set it up in this tutorial.
Tools to Take to Every Mini Quad Flight
Field repair tools should be portable and flexible, it’s also important to find a good tool kit that covers all of our needs. I will review some of these options and share my thoughts with you which tool sets are worth spending money on.
News: Omnibus Fireworks V2 Flight Controller
The new Omnibus Fireworks V2 flight controller covers a lot of bases and attempts to meet the many needs from pilots in flight controllers today.
Review: Runcam Mini DVR Board
Onboard DVR allows you to record FPV video directly from the camera without video signal breakup and gives you the best possible footage.
I reviewed some DVR modules recently and was frustrated by the lack of options. So I talked to some manufacturers about creating a dedicated DVR you can install inside a quad, and here is what Runcam came up with, the Mini DVR board!
Review: OwlRC SWR Meter for 5.8GHz Antenna
OWLRC recently came up with a compact and affordable SWR meter that can measures 5.8GHz antennas performance, well, roughly. It has a simple UI, a bright touchscreen and powers off a 3S LiPo battery.
Review: Holybro Tekko32 4in1 ESC Combo
After testing the Holybro Tekko32 4in1 ESC for about 3 months now, I can finally recommend it with confidence! Top notch build quality, easy to work with, and performance is just impeccable!