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    too low throttle - what is the impact?

    From what I've read your throttle @ hoverspeed should ideally be between 50-60%, over that and your craft becomes too irresponsive and might not take off at all. But too low? In my case between 30 and 40%, does it become difficult to fly? Here the ecalc result (Im using NTM motors which...
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    Wiring

    I have read numerous (new) build pages and written one myself as well (see link in sig) and the one thing that is either not mentioned at all or mentioned in one word is 'wiring'. Can anyone tell me more about the wiring? Preferably in relation to my own build: Multi Rotor - My Parts...
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    First Micro Quad Flight - thank you for the advice!!!

    Today I received my first quad a hubsan x4. I've ordered it after several threads mentioning here that you should learn to fly with a micro before even considering building a full fledged rig. I did and after crashing into a lamp, nicking my thumb twice by the props, damaging two props in...
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    What do the different models types mean?

    I had hoped to keep my questions limited to one thread and occasionaly ask one there, but unfortunately that does work as people will go back to the OP. So new thread for new question. I was reading this: http://www.jethobby.com.sg/cgi-bin/e...=show&pid=3371 and came accross this: Supported...
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    Simple Frame/Prop/Motor calculator for beginners

    Disclaimer: beware I'm a beginner myself and created this out of necessity but I CAN have it wrong so recheck before you commit yourself to these numbers!!! Yes there is ecalc, but getting started if really hard if you have absolutely no inclination of where to start. This calculator works when...
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    Couple of questions...starting with one

    Hi newcommer here. I've only recently plunged into this whole jungle of parts and terms. I've started a thread here, basically also to be helpful for other who just start out. On the way though I see stuff which gets me wondering what it means. So I'll just post those questions here: Q1...
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    New build F550 including explanations

    Hi, I'm considering starting a project building a F550. I'm a complete n00b at this aka absolute beginner. Since everything is new to me I've written up everything I learned so far including references and I'm currently at the point that I could use some feedback. I hope this is not too...
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