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Hexacopter build and motor/prop help needed

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anish Jan 23, 2012. 2 Replies

Hi and thanks in advance for any advice you can give regarding motor selection for my hexacopter project. I’ve been reading the forums for weeks now and I have to say how wonderful it is having…Continue

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Anish replied to Glenn Johnson's discussion Hexacopter build and motor/prop help needed
"please have a look at http://www.ecalc.ch/xcoptercalc_e.htm?ecalc this should give you a very good idea about choices and efficiency tradeoffs"
Jan 23, 2012
Grips replied to Glenn Johnson's discussion Hexacopter build and motor/prop help needed
"I am using Rusty's Rev-8 frame with NTM 910kv motors and APC 12x3.8 props.. makes for a great combo thus far!"
Jan 20, 2012
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Hexacopter build and motor/prop help needed

Hi and thanks in advance for any advice you can give regarding motor selection for my hexacopter project. I’ve been reading the forums for weeks now and I have to say how wonderful it is having everyone share their successes and also their unfortunate failures.My plan is to build a hexacopter for FPV along with filming via HD camcorder (undetermined model but small size). Looking to get maximum flight time so looking for a moderate to heavy lift design to accommodate high capacity batteries.…See More
Jan 20, 2012
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Developing a passion for RC helicopters and multirotor UAV’s
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