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    Need help with hubsan h501s....please help

    Please can anyone give me any advice on what the problem might be with my hubsan.Basically I'm a beginner and everything was going great for my first few flights in an open area until I stupidly tried to fly it in my back garden and flew to close to the house and caught it under the gutter...
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    KISS FC GUI I click connect but nothing happens

    Title. I connect the kiss fc to the computer via the mini-usb after first loading up KISS GUI, then it loads Com3 then I click connect but none of the tabs work and it might as well not be connected. Any help would be appreciated, can provide more details if needed.
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    1st quadcopter build causing a variety of issues.

    My roommate and I decided 2 years ago that it would be a fun challenge to learn about and build a quadcopter from scratch. We even planned on making our frame from scratch with 3D printed parts, but eventually settled on a premade one. This is the parts list we drew up Turnigy 850kv brushless...
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    Trying to spec out a build. Under $200?

    I am pretty competent in electronics and programming, but when it comes to hardware it takes me a little longer to get up to speed. I'd like a little help trying to pick parts for my first build. I just want to make something fairly basic to begin with and familiarize myself with the whole...
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    noob alert

    can't get my eb 185 to arm its bound to controller.when i push down right nothing happens apart from a lot of beeping from the quad.
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    Won't arm, green flashing light, wizard x220.

    Hi everyone i'm new to this forum need some help please.I've got a wizard x220 and it won't arm its bound to tx and there is a green flashing light on the fc board which is a naze 32.Its driving me crazy please someone help me before i take a hammer to it hahaha kidding. o_O
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    Throttle increases with no input and quad flips

    I'm brand new to quads and decided to get a eachine x220 wizard. I put the throttle and minimum and the throttle increases and suddenly flip. This is with props on, I've seen others where it's because the props are off but I have them on and it flips like crazy and all the props got smashed. I...
  8. Shampoo1014

    Metal Screws, Standoffs and Bolts?

    Hi everyone, After finally getting my ESCs I am starting to put everything together for my first build. However, I did not receive enough nylon standoffs for the build. I am an IT Techie however and have motherboard metal standoffs, bolts and nuts coming from my ears and was wondering whether...
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    Help! Blown 5.8ghz transmitter

    Today while i was looking at my Eachine 250 racer quadcopter i decided to try my other camera on it. (Standard is the 1000tvl, i wanted to try my 700tvl because the low light mode on the 1000tvl caused bad light glares when flying in the evevening) the plug ins on the camera were the exact same...
  10. Shampoo1014

    Head First - ZMR X210 Build

    Hi from South Africa everyone! My dad has been involved in drones for a while now and he has managed to infect me with the craze when I flew his 3DR Solo (which I flicked to sport mode and flew at breakneck speed around the grounds). I mentioned an interest in drone racing once I had flown his...
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    First Build Parts List

    Hi, this year my summer project is going to be to build an fpv drone, but since I'm a student this will be on a budget. Ive had a look around at a few forums and blogs detailing peoples builds and i think i've covered all the required parts. However, since I've never built a quadcopter (or...
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    Help me build this Sky Terror.

    I got the following kit for christmas from my family: http://www.getfpv.com/blast-quadcopter.html They also got me the Spektrum DX6 Controller They didn't realize it didn't come with all the parts necessary to build, so I saved up and bought all the suggested parts in the link I posted to finish...
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    Drone Trim settings

    So I recently had a big crash into some concrete, now after resetting the cc3d and retuning whenever I start to fly the drone will fly fine for about 30 seconds after the 30 seconds its like the trim settings set pitch all the way backwards so the drone just flies backwards until I have to put...
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    A cheap/beginner drone with (good) camera

    Hello everyone, My name is Jesse and next summer i'll be going to Austria and I came up with the idea of buying a drone with a camera so I could make some cool video's in the mountains and around those lakes. I'm a beginner in drone flying and my price range is around 100-150 maybe 170 max...
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    A general cry for help.

    Hello all. I just recently started flying (well, trying to fly) quadcopters and I am having a rough time of it. I've only been able to try to fly indoors due to the weather so since wind is obviously not a factor I'm forced to conclude I either got 7 defective various kinds of drones or I am...
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    HELP ME GET STARTED PLEASE :)

    Hi, im looking to start flying FPV and need some help from you lovely enthusiasts to get going... I currently fly a Blade nano qx and love it, want to start getting into FPV side of things and need help on what to buy to get started! Ive been researching the walkera runner 250, Im a confident...
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