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Forum: FPV, UAV & Drones

02-11-2013, 12:38 PM

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Custom folding hybrid quad frame, plus FPV questions

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Posted By Thothtp

Custom folding hybrid quad frame, plus FPV questions

So I have designed and built my first quadrotor, and she is flying beautifully so far. Still need to balance the props and tweak the vibration damping, and learn to fly, but I am well on my way. The...

Forum: Multi Rotor Helicopters

02-10-2013, 03:23 PM

Replies: 7

The X-I Frame - Something a little different

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Posted By Thothtp

RE: The X-I Frame - Something a little different

Took it up with the camera today, and was reasonably successful. I haven't done any prop balancing yet, so the video is pretty shaky, and I think the gimbal may be a little too soft, but it flys...

Forum: Multi Rotor Helicopters

01-25-2013, 07:45 PM

Replies: 7

The X-I Frame - Something a little different

Views: 2,344

Posted By Thothtp

RE: The X-I Frame - Something a little different

<div>Its alive! Got everything wired up and functioning, and it has flown! Still working on getting all the tuning done, and still need to balance the props, but it is working great so far. The frame...

Forum: Multi Rotor Helicopters

12-27-2012, 05:22 PM

Replies: 7

The X-I Frame - Something a little different

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Posted By Thothtp

RE: The X-I Frame - Something a little different

<div>Parts are together and the frame is built! Hit my weight target, and it came out even better then I expected.</div><div>
</div><div>Here is the main frame put together for the first...

Forum: Multi Rotor Helicopters

12-27-2012, 09:01 AM

Replies: 7

The X-I Frame - Something a little different

Views: 2,344

Posted By Thothtp

RE: The X-I Frame - Something a little different

For the first prototype I am using Polycarbonate sheet, should be plenty strong and very inexpensive, about $20 instead of $100 for CF. I will probably end up with G-10 on future cuts, but I wanted...

Forum: Multi Rotor Helicopters

12-26-2012, 02:48 PM

Replies: 7

The X-I Frame - Something a little different

Views: 2,344

Posted By Thothtp

RE: The X-I Frame - Something a little different

<div>Update!</div><div>
</div><div>I have finalized the CAD design, and we have started cutting the prototype. Made some tweaks to the size and shape, added more details, and strengthened the main...

Forum: Multi Rotor Helicopters

12-17-2012, 07:15 AM

Replies: 7

The X-I Frame - Something a little different

Views: 2,344

Posted By Thothtp

The X-I Frame - Something a little different

Edit: It's alive! Photos and video further down

So I am new to multirotors, but have been browsing the forums and reading everything I can for a while now. I have decided that I want to jump...

Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more

10-13-2009, 12:17 PM

Replies: 5

E-Revo or Truggy for Bashing and occasional race

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Posted By Thothtp

E-Revo or Truggy for Bashing and occasional race

Hey guys, I am fairly new to RC after coming back to the hobby after 8 years, and have been bitten hard by the brushless bug. I have a Rustler VXL that I love, but am finding myself setting it up...

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