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Review – Runcam Eagle 2 FPV Camera
Eagle 2 is the new improved version of Runcam Eagle FPV camera. Many thanks to Runcam for sending the Eagle 2 in for testing. Release date is in around a month’s time.
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Reversed Motor/Prop Rotation in a Quadcopter
This article explains some of the benefits of reversing your motor and propeller rotation for quadcopter and mini quad flying.
How To Choose Radio Transmitter & Receiver for Mini Quad and Quadcopter
In this article we will discuss the basics of a transmitter (RC Controller) and what you should look for when buying one: price, the number of channels, modes, frequency and other features.
Review: Nimbus 195 Racing Drone
If you are looking for a tough mini quad that can handle some water, mud, snow and hard crashes, the Nimbus 195 from Aerodyne RC might be a good option for you.
Building Your First Mini Quad After Flying a RTF Drone
A visitor asked me for advice how to start building a quadcopter after flying with a RTF (pre-built) drone. The flying experience and basic understanding with RC and FPV he has had will definitely help him with this first racing mini quad build. The path he should take could be different from a complete beginner’s.
How to Fix Bricked Flight Controller
It’s possible that you can brick your flight controllers due to human error (where FC doesn’t talk to computer anymore, just timeout or says connection fail). You might still be able to fly using that FC as normal, but there is no way you can connect the board to Cleanflight or Betaflight configurator.
FPV Camera Latency Testing
In this FPV camera latency testing I will share my results on over 20 cameras, also my method of testing camera delay. FPV camera lag has impact on a pilot’s reaction time in flight, and it is one of the most important considerations in selecting FPV cameras.
Useful Tools and Spare Parts for Building Multirotors
Here is a list of useful and essential tools, spares parts you should have on hand when building your first mini quad or quadcopter. Some equipment listed are not necessary but will make building/flying multirotors much easier, more enjoyable and professional.
Quadcopter Tips and Tricks for Building, Maintain and Flying
In this post we share some tips and tricks for building, maintaining and flying mini quad, quadcopters and drones.
FC Firmware for Mini Quad
In this article we will briefly explain the different flight controller firmware options available for mini quad (FPV Racing Drones). We will take a look at the background of these FC firmware, as well as what they were intended to do.
Runcam Owl 2 FPV Camera Review
The Runcam Owl Plus 2 is about to be released. In this review we will take a look at what the new features are, and how it compares to the previous version and other FPV cameras.