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    help with prop spacing please

    Hi everyone I'm not happy with the amount of thrust I have with my first quad build..http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2176323 Ive got some new 8 and 9 inch props both with 4.5 pitch and a 4s battery. ecalc is indicating I shouldn't hover at approx 30%. I'm going to build a new...
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    TX module help please

    Help please. I lost my happy green light on the back of my tx module. also no happy beep and no binding. in fact it does nothing at all. I did remove the back cover to evaluate how easy it would be to do an antennae mod but did nothing and put it back together, it was working after. I did not...
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    newbie scratch build

    Hi everyone. I finally got my quad built with a few revisions along the way. Its a handy-man special folding H-quad. Also here is my ground station setup with 3Dr radio to my Asus HD 7 note book tablet. I've got the Turingy 9xr radio flashed with opentx with Orange tx dsm2/dsm2 module and...
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    My first build, folding H quad.

    I finally started my first build. Turingy d2830-11 1000kV motors Zippy-K Flightmax 3700mah 3S1P 20C Lipoly Battery HK 20a ESCs APM 2.6 FC with ublox neo6 GPS + 3DR mavlink telemetry radio 10\45 slowfly props Turingy 9XR radio with OrangeRX DSMX/DSM2 2.4Ghz Transmitter Module and receiver So...
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    male vs female

    Hi all Total newbie question. I'm gettin ready to start my first build (as soon as I finish renovating our bathroom) a 450 clone and all my parts have arrived. What I forgot to order though is the wires to connect the orange rx r910 dsm2 9 channel 2.4 GHz receiver to my APM 2.6 FC. According to...
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    Parts ordered

    Well I finally pulled the trigger and ordered all my parts. Flamewheel 450 clone AMP 2.6 FC w GPS and compass flashed w arducopter Turingy D2830-11 1000kV motors HK 20a ESCs 3s 3800mah 20c battery 10x4.5 SF electric props 9xr TX w orange module and rx A multitude of various connectors Homemade...
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    Can this be right?

    Not sure if my attachment made it so... Here's ecalc is telling me Turingy D2339-11 1000kv 2x 5000maH 2s 20/30C (cheap) 20A ESC Slowfly 12x4.5 Mixed flight time 15.7 min Hover at 55% throttle Additional payload 470g Temps below 100F My concern is that in most of the build threads ive seen...
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    another first build.

    Hi everyone. Thanks in advance for all the help. So ive been doing research for the last month or so and am starting to make a plan. The only things I knownfornsure at this point is I'm going to be using a f450 frame and I want GPS so I can have some kind of fail Safe/RTH. Power and ESCs...I...
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    Hello from Michigan

    Hi everyone. I'm new to real RC as opposed to junk toys. 40 years ago I got one those airplanes that were controlled by strings that flew only in circles. I was 5 or 6. My dad got first flight and my older cousin next who proceed to nosedive it into the pavement. Every since then I have wanted...
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