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    Strange whine coming from motor? see video

    Im using Hobbywing Platinum 30A OPTO Pro esc's with their stock firmware so no simonK. Went with those esc's to avoid the syncing issues. All motors perform perfectly fine, its just the one that makes the funny sound at a certain rpm and gets warmer than the rest. I will do some tests on it to...
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    Strange whine coming from motor? see video

    Hi, I have a new hexacopter thats only been in the air a couple of times so far. On the last flight I noticed that with right yaw input, a strange whine came from the copter. No whining sound from left yaw input. I also noticed that the rear right (M5) motor seemed to be a little warmer than...
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    Latest SimonK firmware compatibility with pancake motors

    Yeah thats fair enough! If I could order again then I would stick with the same brands for both motor and esc as suggested. Good lesson. As it stands, I have a bunch of afro 30a esc's and multistar 3508-650kv motors on their way. With the bench tests (which I will do), is there a good chance any...
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    Latest SimonK firmware compatibility with pancake motors

    So what esc's and firmware are people successfully using with pancake motors? Ive been scratching my head with this for a while now.. Im building a rig for AP work.
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    Latest SimonK firmware compatibility with pancake motors

    Or should I be looking at maybe some turnigy plush esc's with the BLheli firmware? Cheers
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    Latest SimonK firmware compatibility with pancake motors

    Can you flash the Afro esc's with blheli just like any other esc? Cheers
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    Latest SimonK firmware compatibility with pancake motors

    Hello, Is the latest version of the SimonK firmware released on 2014-06-18 compatible with pancake style motors? No syncing problems? I have Afro 30a escs and would like to know if they will be fine with Multistar 3508-640KV motors using the latest SimonK firmware.I havent been able to find any...
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    Quick shopping list check and lipo suggestions for AP Hexacopter

    Hello, Ive been flying a quad with a gopro for quite some time now and want to move up to the next level with a hexacopter that has the ability of lifting a good camera such as a mini dslr for some high quality AP work. It would be hugely appreciated if someone could look over my shopping list...
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