Recent content by BettsyBoy

Probably didn't make it clear earlier but I have decided to drop the Ironman in favour of the Predator. That's where the additional weight is coming from. I've updated my original post to show all the parts I'm now working with. Was watching some YouTube videos by RC JOSEB last night which I...

Hi I calculated out the Model Weight (without drive) again. Came up with: Frame: 646 (g) - verified from multiple sources! Receiver: 16.8 (g) GPS: 10 (g) FC: 33 (g) That puts my model at about the 700 (g) mark without any drive equipment. I've run ecalc again and was playing around with the...

I'll try and run the numbers again tomorrow if you think the model weight (without drive) is too low. There does appear to be a persistent error in the battery weight field but the error does not appear to affect the calculation (check the drive weight total at the bottom). It might almost be...

Hi Hugh I'm really grateful for all the info. You're fingers must have been bleeding by the end! Regarding soldering, not that I'm against it but would just rather not for the sake of ease. Also would be good if I could quickly alter or dismantle parts of my configuration without having to...

Hi all I'm new to this forum and this is my first post, although I have read a lot and watched hundreds of YouTube videos! I got into quadcopters a few months ago when I bought a Hubsan X4 which I have been using as a trainer in my Buckinghamshire garden. I'm now looking to move on and...