I came across this antenna design by HugeOne at FPVLAB. I found the antenna to be rather complicated to build as specified in the tutorial, so I made some modifications to the process that seem to ease the build and produce results with much higher tolerances. This tutorial shows how to build a 5.8GHz turbine […]
Author Archives: Adam Polak
Although the standard MultiWii firmware offers an abundance of multirotor mixes, some less common designs remain absent. Modifying the firmware to support custom mixes is rather easy and allows for a wide range of frame options. I will first start by introducing the concept behind the motor mixes and an example mix of a quadcopter with an […]
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I often get asked many of the same questions from individuals seeking to build their first multicopter; therefore, I thought that it would be a great resource to offer a manual that accounts for the very basics of multicopters and remote control equipment. Here I will host the manual and keep it updated with the […]
After giving FPV a go for the first time with my X4 Drone, I found it rather difficult to fly on such a large and heavy platform. I was too overly cautious of crashing. Therefore, I decided to build a durable micro to practice FPV. I began with the intention of making a hexacopter frame, […]