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    Building an FPV Quad on ArduPilot 2.7

    I ordered a Quanum 12V 5A BEC (http://hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=49470) to provide power for all the on-board stuff (FPV Camera, Minim OSD, Video Tx, Telemetry Radio) - might go with a small battery tho Now i have to wait patiently for HobbyKing to restock the...
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    Building an FPV Quad on ArduPilot 2.7

    I played with the numbers in ecalc and through theorycrafting (and some questions asked) came up with an optimal configuration of Turnigy 935kv motors with 9x4.7 props - that should allow the copter to hover with a 4S 5000mAh battery for 20+ minutes or some 13-14min "Mixed" flying. Hover...
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    Building an FPV Quad on ArduPilot 2.7

    stupid question - how to power the OSD, video Tx and camera if i use a 4S battery ? just adding a 12V 2.5A BEC between battery and camera/Tx will do ?
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    Building an FPV Quad on ArduPilot 2.7

    yes, i am browsing google but compared to a normal Heli it's much more information do digest :D
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    Building an FPV Quad on ArduPilot 2.7

    Just one quick question in addition: 750kv motors and 10" props will be fine ? i dont really understand the relations here 100%, i want to achieve a balance between flight time and maneuverability including a GoPro and 2D Gimbal Higher kv motors would require smaller props and have better...
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    Building an FPV Quad on ArduPilot 2.7

    :) Thanks for the reply ;) Actually now i have changed my setup a bit - rather will go with ArduPilot (i was reading about it a few years ago and it didnt have that much features back then) with 433Mhz telemetry radios Also i got another motor recommendation so i will go for that instead...
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    Building an FPV Quad on ArduPilot 2.7

    Hello, I am trying to calculate a good set to put together around the Naza V2 platform. Here are the parts i came up with (starting from scratch): - Q450 V3 Glass Fiber Quadcopter Frame 450mm - Integrated PCB Version - DJI Naza-M V2 w/ GPS - NTM 800kv Motors x4 with Accessory Pack and Motor...
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