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thanks for the replies, guys.

Hi, looking at buying this gear to set up on my F550 for FPV, with the upgrades below. Is there anything else i need to get to get everything working? is this a good starting point? Cheers Millsy Custom Goggles FPV Starter Package: 5.8GHz No more guessing regarding what gear to...

Hi, Thanks. yeah i want to get a 2nd hand hero 2 or hero hd to play with, then get the hero 3 black when it comes out. A good christmas present idea for the missus i think :) Cheers

Does it matter which gopro you get? as in outdoor, surf, motorsport etc Cheers

Ok, thanks Kloner I might look at getting a cheapish 2nd hand gopro to start with. Thanks for your help, your da man

Hi guys, Been looking around at the fpv systems that are out there. all the combo seem ok as you can upgrade tx/rx etc I'm looking for a system to run on my F550. I was thinking 5.8 with fatshark googles. with all the combos i see on RMRC are they just for fpv & not able to record the footage...

Thanks, i will try this tomorrow & let you know how it c=goes. Cheers

Hi, Thanks for the reply. I had 8' on before but broke a couple lol. Just ordered some 10' gruapners what should I have gains set at? Will the gruapners help the ocilating? Thanks for your help

Hi guys, Here is a video of my naza hovering, it rises & falls alot. it also seems very twichy. It's a stock setup with 10' props running 4s lipo gains are 150,150,130,120 140,140 Using futaba 8j transmitter Naza is all calibrated ok, I have tried lowering the gains but doesn't really seem to...

Hi all, We today i had my 1st flight, very successful. Spent the morning going over & double checking my set up, a few minor adjustments. let the mate that was more experienced take to controls 1st, went pretty well. A couple more adjustment then it was my turn... All i can say is WOW, i'm in...

All built & set up for it's 1st test flight tomorrow... Can't wait :)

Is there a way to test which way the the motors spin, so that i can setup & solder up the wire to the esc without the radio (it's coming tomorrow)? or do i just wire them all up & then reverse them through the radio? Cheers

Futaba 8j

My kit arrived today, excited to get it up & ready for it's fisrt flight on the weekend. I will let you all know how it goes. Thanks to everyone for their advice lately. Cheers Millsy

Yeah, sorry i confused myself... all good now lol Cheers

Hi, Can someoen tell me the difference between a Futaba 8J & T8J?? Is one an older model? Chees Millsy

Oh ok, so which is better for a newbie quad or Hex? What Sim is best to try as there are quite a few. Aren't the sims more for heli/planes? Aren't the multi's alot easier to fly in comparision due to fixed pitch, flight controller etc. easier for us dummies anyway..lol Cheers Millsy...

thanks. a bit of information overload. will just get it & see what happens i guess lol Cheers

Hi KS/Kloner Thanks alot for your help, makes lot of sense. So sounds ok to get the kit & start from there. I should have mentioned, im new to the flying type Rc, but have been playing with cars for a few years. Done a fair few builds/rebuilds etc so know a bit about soldering/wiring motors...

Hi, Decided on getting a F550 with Naza GPS system with Futaba 8j radio. I keep reading that the props, motors etc that come with the kits aren't very good, am i better off just getting a frame & then my own motors, props esc? If so can someone suggest which one work best. Also which is...