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First of all, thank you for your help. Well, some details. The airframe has been 3d printed on a replicator dual with the individual components 'Chemically welded' using a solvent adhesive. I hope to have the basics of the wiring completed by the end of the week. I am going to be using an...

Ah, brilliant.... Thank you so much. by the way, I have a picture of the first stage of assembly.... I hope it all works The shoes are only there for scale purposes. According to the specs, I should have 3.2 kilo lift. the frame, motors and esc's all add up to 802 g Fingers crossed

Hi All, Please forgive me for some very newbie questions. I have printed my platform, and everything is ready to be connected. First is connecting the motors to the esc (Starting at outside and working in) I have three wires on the motors and three on the esc. First question, are these...

I did look, but I have gone with my own design for two reasons First I didn't like anything I saw, Secondly, as a design engineer, I really would have felt a fraud to use one from ThingVerse :) I really will upload my design once I am satisfied it is 100% ready to show :)

Well, sorry for going quiet, life been a bit busy over the last couple of weeks. More details for you all. the drone has (currently ) 400mm to prop centres. I am using 11 inch props. The final structural components are being draw up. I have been working on the final profiles in order to be able...

to be honest, no I didn't.... I just started with sketchup and I will post the frame in a day or two

Cool, thank you. I really hope it works. If I also included the sketchup files, people could refine them and really make their own machines. I have some exel files with accurate weights, supplier, part number, cost and anything else I need to remember. fingers crossed

Brilliant, thank you. Please don't think I am boasting about the printer, it is an inheritance.... I was more expecting that people would say it had been tried and it is a Newbie error. If people are genuinely interested, I will post a with and without video. I hope to be able record...

Thank you for your reply and welcome :) I have been looking at 1145 props... and have already found some 30a ESC..... The ducting of the props would not fix me to a specific size, I can always just draw up a different size and print some more :) But if the effect of creating ducted fans is...

Hi all, Newbie posting here, never ever seen one of these in real life, but I want one. So I am building my first copter, from absolute scratch. I have designed the frame for my quadcopter. Currently it is 370mm per side. I have the motor mounts and all the struts designed; I also have...