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Power to TX for FPV

Started this discussion. Last reply by Richard Boyhan Apr 7. 1 Reply

Hello Everyone,I have recently purchased a 5.8g tx/rc for my fpv system and have a few questions.1) The Tx claims it needs an input of 7 to 12v so I assume it is ok to hook it directly into the…Continue

Camera trigger and gimbal question

Started this discussion. Last reply by Richard Boyhan Mar 24. 1 Reply

Hey Everyone,I am sure there has already been a topic on this but I could not fine it.  I have figured out hoe to hook up my 2-axis camera gimble but I can not figure out how to hook up the camera…Continue

Camera Trigger Question

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jason Mar 25. 5 Replies

Hey Everyone,I am sure there has already been a topic on this but I could not fine it.  I have figured out hoe to hook up my 2-axis camera gimble but I can not figure out how to hook up the camera…Continue

FPV help

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Boland Mar 23. 2 Replies

Hello Everyone,I am trying to put together my FPV system and this is what I have so far.1) Headplay 800 by 600 goggles2) Go Pro3) Go Pro connection to transmitterNow I am thinking of purchasing the…Continue

 

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roger replied to Jason's discussion Better landing gear/legs
"Thanks."
Monday
R. D. Starwalt replied to Jason's discussion Better landing gear/legs
"Now I found why this post was renewed. Sure. I will send you a friend request. Maybe there is a place for a G-code group? -=Doug (PS - I have a totally new leg design in the works) "
Sunday
roger replied to Jason's discussion Better landing gear/legs
"Doug, Can I take your offer on sharing your gcode for the legs ... thanks."
Sunday
mP1 replied to Jason's discussion Better landing gear/legs
"Like everybody i am learning and smashing my carbon fibre legs. I tried a few other ideas but they all failed. I am however happy with my last attempt. Its cheap, easy to make, handles bounces and is not ruined by nasty unexpected drops. Basically i…"
May 12
Vernon Brinker replied to Jason's discussion 3D Radio 433 help
"Hello i am also having this problem, i have never used a terminal program before could you explain this process in greater detail. Thank you"
May 8
steve F11music.com replied to Jason's discussion glue on props
Apr 24
Richard Boyhan replied to Jason's discussion glue on props
"I've not had any issues with loosing adapters. I've had issue with bent motor shafts. Thanks for finding replacement shafts."
Apr 24
Tim Green replied to Jason's discussion glue on props
"DJI 2212/920kv motors are $24 each.  They have short shafts.  Their props stay on."
Apr 24
Dan Banks replied to Jason's discussion glue on props
"I was referring to my post two posts earlier on the page.  Basically, I think the adapters that came from 3DR with the motors are poorly designed/machined and are not suitable for use.  And if you're going to go through the trouble of…"
Apr 24
Richard Boyhan replied to Jason's discussion glue on props
"Excellent post. One question, you mention that 37mm was the best length, but did not recommend it. You mention something about a previous post. Could you explain? You can use the following to press in and out motor shafts. 3/16 socket long 3/32…"
Apr 24
Dan Banks replied to Jason's discussion glue on props
"I know this is a little bit of a necro, but I wanted to post a follow-up, and I've seen a handful of posts on the topic in other threads as well. I ended up going with the E-flite adapters ordered through my local hobby store as planned, and…"
Apr 23
Jason replied to Richard Boyhan's discussion Another Power Failure Crash
"Richard, I am about to set-up my system and still have a question about the ground to the ESC.  Does it matter which ESC you attach too?  With all of the ESC connected to the PDB can you simply connect the ground to the "GND"…"
Apr 13
Richard Boyhan replied to Jason's discussion Power to TX for FPV
"I heard you can use your flight battery to power your FPV. Don't use a 4S the voltage would be to high. You should not need a BEC since they normal reduce the voltage to 5 or 6 volts. Double check your specs and your voltage from your battery…"
Apr 7
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Power to TX for FPV

Hello Everyone,I have recently purchased a 5.8g tx/rc for my fpv system and have a few questions.1) The Tx claims it needs an input of 7 to 12v so I assume it is ok to hook it directly into the quad's 3s 11.1v 5000 ma battery? 2) Do I need a BEC inbetween the battery and TX? JasonSee More
Apr 6
Stephen R Mann replied to Jason's discussion Better landing gear/legs
"Look at the landing gear in the video in this thread."
Mar 29
mP1 replied to Jason's discussion Better landing gear/legs
"I also add some tape around the base to stop the screws and spacers when they separate or pop. This of course doesnt solve the legs breaking problem but at the least you dont lose the screws and spacers. I tried gluing some carbon fibre rods to…"
Mar 28

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About Me:
I am a forensic laser scanner, animator, and video
Forensic specialist.
Tell us a bit about your UAV interest
UAV would be a wonderful tool in the forensic world, and I am very excited to learn more about them.
Hometown:
Grass Valley, Ca

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