Tag Archives: fpv

Lunch Log: 2016-11-04

Flying Office was kinda busy today, and couldn’t get to the auditorium, so I went to an empty classroom. That was a bit intense.  Let’s start from the beginning though, yeah? Starting off I had a huge rudder issue (or … Continue reading

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Racing Drone Project: The Frame

So I’ve started thinking on my “outdoor” drone with an eye to racing if I ever “get good.”  So I pulled up a resource that has compiled all the parts, so I can start trying to think through it.  Thankfully, his … Continue reading

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Lunch Log: As close to outdoor flying as you can get indoors

Skills Update Didn’t get a chance to fly yesterday as I had something more important to do. Tomorrow I have a lunch meeting and won’t get a lunch log.  But Today… Today I got to fly in one of the … Continue reading

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Recording

I’d kinda like to start recording my flights.  But to do so would require either I get a DVR that I can connect to AV-Out on my drone I get a new receiver with AV out that I can then … Continue reading

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So I’ve been debating scratch-building a new microquad or just upgrading mine. The more I think on it, I’m going to upgrade mine to the point I effectively have a “spare” in terms of parts.  I’m digging this (infinitely) more durable … Continue reading

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Lunch Practice Log: 2016-10-2

Skills Update Per the previous post, I’ve gotten a lot of familiarity with the hardware.  I’ve also been noticing some differences in flying with the different batteries.  I think I’m going to simply go for a bunch of ONE battery … Continue reading

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Lessons Learned: Inductrix FPV Teardown and Rebuild

On the Inductrix, especially for a novice flyer link myself, the most common damage piece is apparently the main frame which houses pretty much everything.  Now, thankfully for about $8 you can get a replacement part (and my local hobby shop stocks … Continue reading

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That awesome moment when you realize that you have the perfect carrying case for your mini drone

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Lunch Practice Log: 2016-10-21

Whenever I get to practice, I’m going to try and log it.  We’ll see how well that does. Flight Skill work So the drone itself isn’t the most stable, especially considering I’ve cracked three different motor supports. Heh.  My office … Continue reading

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Quick Intro

I’ve often had a strong interest in RC rotor craft.  Fixed wing just didn’t hold the interest for me, but helis did.  Partially goes back to that I kinda always wanted to be a heli pilot, I guess. Anyway… I … Continue reading

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