propeller

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 …

Choosing motors for an FPV drone can seem confusing at first. There are many motor sizes and KV ratings to choose from, you need to consider which propeller sizes they support, and there are countless …

Removing propellers from tiny whoops (65mm, 75mm, and 85mm micro whoops) has always been a fiddly and frustrating task. If you’ve ever tried to pry off a stubborn prop, you’ll know how easy it is …

When building or modifying an FPV drone, one question that often comes up is: Can I mount my motors upside down? The short answer is yes, and this setup is known as a pusher configuration. …

MIT researchers have developed an innovative toroidal propeller design that significantly reduces noise levels compared to traditional propellers. The toroidal design features a ring-shaped blade that encircles the propeller, helping to suppress the noise generated …

Putting LED in propellers was unimaginable because propellers on FPV drones spin hundreds of times per second. Well, Gemfan did it and it looks awesome at night. Introducing the Gemfan Moonlight props with integrated LED.

Gemfan released their version of foldable propellers, so let’s compare them to the original DAL Fold. These are currently the only two brands that have released foldable props for FPV drones, I expect more will …

I tested a bunch of 31mm propellers for tiny whoops, and comparing their thrust, current draw and efficiency. We have propellers from HQ, Gemfan, HBFPV and Kingkong.

Here is a 2″ and 2.5″ propeller shoot-out for cinewhoops and micro FPV drones. These are common propeller sizes for 1103, 1105, 1106, 1204 motor sizes. Bookmark this page so you don’t miss out on …

I found these new DAL Folding Props to be very interesting so I bought a few sets to try. What are the advantages of foldable props, and are they just gonna be another waste of …

I am trying to test all of the 65mm propellers for ultralight micro quad (aka toothpicks), and giving each a rating based on the performance. I am planning to test propellers of other sizes too …

Thanks to HQ Props for sending me a huge box of props, so I get to try some of their best mini quad propellers. It’s going to take me a while to go through all …