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  1. RedSun

    Tattu 30A Blheli-S DShot 2-5S ESC Review

    I want to give a shout out to Tattu for giving me the opportunity to review this amazing product. These ESC perform with no issues and do so very smoothly. Being that they engineered these from the ground up it's easy to see that their strict quality control was present just as in the rest of...
  2. M

    ESC caught fire, possible reasons?

    I have the quad-copter attached to a test harness, tried to get the quad just off the ground for testing. Was at aprox. 50% throttle when I noticed a motor slow down and the ESC LED connected to that motor turn red. After returning to zero throttle, I then tired 50% again and the ESC caught...
  3. raymon kroeze

    Testing out the new Aikon Electronics 4 in 1 esc || FPV freestyle

  4. R

    Motors not spinning up, KISS fc

    Greetings, Ive swapped out my old cc3d FC for the kiss fc but ive been unable to get it going, ive wired it all up, in the kiss gui once i arm it i can see the levels for the motors but doing a test does nothing and the escs wont beep or do anything if i plug the lipo in normally. using 12a...
  5. Cham

    BLHeli Flashing

    Hey i currently own a set of these: https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/...?ie=UTF8&psc=1 and was wondering which revision/version of the latest BLHeli firmware i can flash onto them. As they are a generic ESC, i would like to know what firmware is compatible with them. Thank you in advance!
  6. onion

    Choosing the right ESCs

    Hi all, I recently got a BlackWidow 260 quad from HobbyKing, and need to replace the ESCs I assumed Emax 20amps where the ones I needed. Well, they arrived today and I found they are way to big physically to even fit on the arms, twice as thick as I need. Amazon often only shows images, so the...
  7. C

    Castle Creations Releases State-of-the-Art Firmware for Drones

    Olathe KS, July 19, 2016 – Castle Creations, the leader in electronic speed controllers (ESC) for unmanned aircraft systems, is excited to announce the release of a brand new, state-of-the-art and feature rich firmware, Multi-Rotor V5, for FPV racing and multi-rotor drones (UAV’s). Castle...
  8. L

    Carbon Frame Interfering with Electronics?? HELP

    Hi guys, I need some help. I have built my 2nd quad, its a Diatone 200. The quad is fully built and care has been taken to ensure the soldering in clean and everything very well insulated. I have used spaces and electrical tape to insulate the board from the frame and heat shrink for the...
  9. mozquito1

    ESC wire length

    I am about to build my second quad, but plan to put the ESC's in the main housing. The only place to do this is the rear, so what I was wondering is can you have odd wire lengths on Say motors 1+3 than on 2+4 either battery or motor side, by about 5". Or will this give me problems. Just trying...
  10. P

    Selling my kk board and hobbyking transmitter for cheap

    kk 2.1.5 https://www.ebay.com/ulk/itm/262414235585 Hobbyking tx and rx https://www.ebay.com/ulk/itm/262414266711 Both work brand new Also have 5 30a escs and 4 1000kv brushless motors I can sell for cheap too. Lemme know
  11. C

    Electronic Speed Controllers Burned Up

    Per my post below my drone was upside on the ground and running. I could not get it to turn off for about 45 seconds. During this time two blades were broken and one Electronic Speed Controller began smoking. When I took the drone apart there was a wire off of the ESC which was smoking and I...
  12. Proxxii

    250Size RTF DIY Build

    Want to sell my first build. For just the cost of parts. PIDS are tuned. Everything is essentially brand new. Its seen about 25 flights with no hard crashes. I'm asking 250$ for all. Let me know if your interested or have any questions. :] Weight: 530g (With Battery) Frame: QAV250 Motors: DYS...
  13. D

    Q450 V3 Motor Size?

    Ok so i bought some parts for my new Q450 build from HK and i was wondering what you guys thought is the best esc and motor combo? I was thanking about the MultiStar & Afro Combo Pack - 2216-800KV and Matched 20A Afro ESChttp://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idproduct=76073...
  14. Kealan

    Which ESC Should I Choose!?

    Hello, Im currently in the part choosing stage of building a 250 fpv racing (fun racing not competitive) quadcopter. Iv already built a 500mm quadcopter so I know the basics but I'm stuck on what ESC I should get for my 250. I have chosen the Emax Mt2204 II 2300Kv Cooling series motor. I will be...
  15. Kealan

    Crashed quadcopter cause??

    So iv crashed my quadcopter many times, however the last two times have been the exact same but i cant figure out the cause. I suspect its a possible faulty esc. Im using 20A Afro ESC. Both times i was flying for longer than usual, 10min<. Both times I was flying aggressively during the flight...
  16. D

    Newbie Needing Help - MOTORS WON'T SYNC

    Hey All, So i'm a complete newbie to this site and the whole quadcopter hobby, it's been quite the experience so far!!. After tons of research and Youtube Videos I thought I could build my very first FPV250 quadcopter without any hassles - but of course nothing goes smoothly . After blowing two...
  17. Marin

    Noob neds help (Burned ESC's, Libre pilot, batteries...)

    So, i got my 1st bigger quad a few days ago, a Eachine racer 250 to be exact, and somehow managed to burn one of the ESC's while setting it up in Libre pilot. Burned ESC's At 1st i did a firmware update, which reset the whole quad and led to a crash, so i decided to go through the vehicle...
  18. RGJameson

    For those considering their first build

    Worth watching.
  19. Q

    SKY 30A 4 In 1 Brushless ESC 2-6S

    Hi, I am building a quanum neon 250.First flight with 4in1 favourite sky 3 esc ended up in smoke from the 4in1 esc.I looked closer and realised that it came from output M4. I checked all the engines by connecting them to the other outputs and they worked just fine (Sunnysky2207s).I ordered a new...
  20. S

    KK 2.1 FCB to Hyperion 25A ESC issue.

    Howdy, (see build info in my signature, please) Problem: ESCs indicate ( through motors ) a constant 2 warning beep, which by the Hyperion manual should mean there is "no signal from receiver on start-up". Also, when I "arm" the Flight Control Board (FCB) to take flight, motors continue to...
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