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Propellers are a critical component of any FPV drone, and understanding the basics is essential for getting started in the hobby. The right propellers can make your drone fly faster, smoother, and more efficiently, while …

In this post, I will share the tools, gear, and FPV drones that I use on a daily basis. I test and review products regularly, and while I recommend various products, the ones mentioned here …

If your Tiny Whoop’s motors refuse to spin or only twitch when arming the quad, the issue is often related to ESC settings. Specifically, the motors may not be receiving enough startup power. Fortunately, this …

With Christmas around the corner, are you searching for the perfect gift for an FPV drone enthusiast? Whether they are seasoned pilots or just diving into the RC hobby, there’s no shortage of gadgets, tools, …

Here’re the parts lists for the most affordable 5-inch FPV drone builds available in 2024-2025. But remember, going cheap doesn’t always mean sacrificing performance. Each component in these lists is handpicked to ensure you’re equipped …

Flying FPV drones in the winter presents unique challenges, both for the pilot and the aircraft. Low temperatures can even lead to such profanity as “nice weather for flying, but it’s too cold to go …

The last time I posted a Tiny Whoop DIY build guide was eight years ago! Since then, the FPV world has seen impressive advancements, and now you don’t necessarily need to build your own Tiny …

Beepers (or buzzers) are invaluable components in FPV drones. A beeper is essentially an audio locator that helps you find your drone after a crash by emitting a loud, continuous sound. It can also serve …

If you’re using EdgeTX, setting up control sticks and switches on the Mixes page is essential for flying your FPV drone. Whether you’re configuring the sticks for basic flight control or setting up switches for …

Gyroflow is a popular open-source software that offers advanced video stabilization for FPV drone footage by leveraging gyro data from your camera. This tool is free and compatible with various cameras, allowing you to stabilize …

Setting up your DJI Avata 2 Drone for the first time can be an exciting experience. In this tutorial, I will guide you through the steps to get your drone ready for its maiden flight …

If you’ve ever experienced the frustration of a corrupted DVR video file in your Skyzone SKY04X Pro goggles after a flight, you’re not alone. Whether your FPV goggles powered off unexpectedly or you forgot to …