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    Syma X5C-1 Modifications thread

    The camera is simply an all in one video sender. My FPV goggles (Eachine VR D2) record to a microSDHC card. For better video, you'd need a better camera. Mine was a 600TVL 1/3" CMOS camera. I have a few nicer 700/800TVL CCD cameras with separate video transmitters but combined they weigh 35-40g...
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    Syma X5C-1 Modifications thread

    It is low stress flying, maybe that's why you like it so much. Definitely so for me. I don't crash much these days but when I do, it just doesn't matter with this lightweight and sedate little thing!
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    Syma X5C-1 Modifications thread

    I've made a few more changes recently. My X5C-1 is now a 25mW FPV flier weighing 76.9g without the battery. A great first FPV machine I can lend to friends who want to try it for the first time without worrying about smashing or losing a heavier, expensive machine. Flies great, too - as always...
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    Syma X5C-1 Modifications thread

    You may notice my first camera mod is completely absent on the other pic and video. In April this year, with newly installed 7mm motors from Micro Motor Warehouse, I foolishly flew my X5C-1 in gusting gales and part-way through an otherwise entertaining flight on my 7 acre property, I lost...
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    Syma X5C-1 Modifications thread

    I hope you don't mind the old thread resurrection, but this message is most appropriate here: thank you for your thoughtful list of info about your modding and weight-loss experience with your X5C, it was an interesting read! FWIW: - the wire optimisation mod (pic) saves about 0.8g, having just...
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