Recent content by fblonk

Hello, I have Hobbypower 30A ESC on my hexacopter. I have been having flight problems and one of the issues that was suggested that the ESC's were purchased at 2 different times and my have different firmware. I researched and found that the TGY.hex was the firmware that should be on the esc's...

I have purchased the usb for flashing. Installed it, no problem. I am using hobby power esc's (30 amp). I cut the heat sink off one and flashed it with the latest firmware simon k from 4/19/15 and it succeeded. My question is this: I am not 100 % sure that I did the right thing. I counted 32...

I have ordered the USB flash drive and connector that goes directly on the processor to flash firmware. I also ordered new motors That should be identical to the first ones. I will post back when I finish the firmware install and new motor install. Thank you for your help. Sent from my SM-N900T...

Thank you for the reply! I researched the throttle issue, and you are correct. It is functioning as it is supposed to. I had the puck straight on the F450, but did adjust for magnetic declination on the F550 build. I have since put it back to straight on. I live in Florida on the gulf coast...

Hello, I am new to the hobby. I purchased a small house drone and flew it for a few months, then manned up and ordered the following and built an F450: 4 Sunnysky Angel A2212 Kv980 motors Carbon Fiber 1045 props (balanced) 4 Hobbyking 30 amp SimonK esc DJI flame wheel f450 frame NAZA V2 w/...

Holiday Fl. here. New to the drone game. built an f450, crashed, building an f550. should be ready in a couple of weeks.

Hi! Thanks for the reply. I am definitely learning! I have plugged the motor into another esc and it works fine, so I have ruled out the motor. when I unplugged the esc from the naza, the rpms were smoother with less fluctuation. I had to let the batteries run down to storage voltage while...

Forgot to mention that the esc on the motor with no torque and the esc removed from the naza that leveled off the rpms was the same ESC. Thanks again!

Hi! I decided to under take building a drone. After many hours of youtube and this forum (Thank you Bartman, you are a wealth of info!) and flying a syma toy quad around my home I bought parts and assembled. Here is my list. NAZA V2 dji f450 Hobby power SimonK 30A ESC Sunnysky Angel A2212 980KV...