Category: RC & FPV
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INAV on Tiny Whoops
Believe it or not, but INAV is quite good in many things, not only airplanes and long range drones. It is perfect for flying Tiny Whoops as well! Hell, it’s even quite good at it.INAV 7.1 will have an unofficial target for the BETAFPVF411 that power a lot of whoops: Meteor65 pro, Meteor75Pro, Meteor 85…
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Walksnail Goggles X solve a problem
The Walksnail Avatar FPV system just got a huge upgrade. The Goggles X, as the next generation of Avatar goggles are called, solve a few major problems known from previous model. You get HDMI and Analog input. It’s possible to use Goggles X with Walksnail, Analog FPV and even HDZero. Only if you figure out…
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ArteryTek AT32 Flight Controller – NeutronRC F435
OK, I’m kind of hyped with this! What you see on the image looks like an any other flight controller, right? Looks again! It’s not STM32 but ArteryTek AT32! And F435 as a bonus 😉 With the continuing chip shortage supply of STM32 is limited and prices high. Maybe have an alternative source of MCUs…
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BlHeli Motor Timing Explained
What is motor timing? You can change it in the BlHeli configurator, but what does it do? Many tutorials say that you should increase Motor Timing. What is the gain of doing so? And why is it in degrees (at least in BLHeli_32)? The short answer is: higher timing equals slightly more torque but less…
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Matek F765-WSE flight controller preview
Who makes the best fixed-wing flight controllers? Most probably Matek. Their series that begun with Matek F405-WING in 2018 is still going strong. Some models are end-of-line and new ones are created. The Matek F765-WSE is the next generation of Matek WING flight controllers that will appear on the market in late Q3, early Q4…
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7-inch Source One long-range drone flies again
My 7-inch TBS Source One was my first 7-inch drone that flew great. For quite some time it was my favorite and the most advanced FPV drone. However, then I designed and started using Pirx Seven, Source One landed in a closet. The fact that it was not DJI HD FPV system compatible only made…
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How to Set Up ImmersionRC Ghost GPS Telemetry for FPV
ImmersionRC Ghost 2.4GHz long-range LoRa based radio system was announced a year ago and is available on the market for only a little shorter. In this time, ImmersionRC put quite an of effort into making it better, but for unknown reasons always ignored one very important aspect of a long-range radio control link: telemetry!
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INAV 3.0 Final is finally here
Almost exactly six months after the previous major release and four weeks after releasing the first test version, the INAV team is proud to announce that INAV 3.0 is ready! The full list of changes in INAV 3.0 is very long, and it was already covered here and here. Instead of repeating myself again, let…
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The State of the RC/FPV Hobby Q1 2021 – The results
A few months ago I aske the RC/FPV community a series of questions what they use and how they fly. Today, it is time to announce the results!In total, I got answers from 1739 people. I will not lie: the number is like 10 times higher I expected it to be. So that you! I…