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Quadracopter questions!!!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Allen Babb Oct 25, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
I think I posted this: http://diydrones.com/forum/topics/questions-about-quadracopter-buildingIn the wrong…Continue
Questions about Quadracopter building
Started this discussion. Last reply by basshead Oct 27, 2011. 10 Replies 0 Likes
Hello everyone!First off, to warn you, I'm a complete beginner.I have a few questions before I go ahead and order the 3d robotics quadracopter kit.What kind of battery should I get?I'm looking for an…Continue
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basshead replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building"Yea those are great, just more expensive. I actually have 2 of the imax chargers and they are pretty decent. Expecially for the batteries your getting, I have no doubt I could charge my YKS batteries at 2c no issue, I have been charging at 1.6C…"
Daniel Zima replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building"I placed an order with hobbyking last week (first time dealing with them) for some batteries and a battery charger.
4x Turnigy Nanotech 5000mah 3s and 1x 5000mah 4s
300w icharger
The batteries were in stock but the charger was unfortunately not.…"
James Roan replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building"Also, while i'm asking questions, does anyone know when the 3d robotics kits will be restocked?"
James Roan replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building"hey, thanks for the reply.
How are these. Also how would this work as a charger?"
James Roan replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building"Hi, thanks for your reply. I found a good deal on a 7C Here. But if I what to keep the total cost under $925 (or so) would it be wise to hold off on a 7C and get a Turnigy 9X?
Also I'd rather not spend $90 on a charger.... But I like…"
Matt Gaige replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building"With your choice of a radio... this is a hard one to answer well. It is not just the number of channels that is important it is also it's features. This would include safety features, throttle curves and control sensitivity adjustments that…"
basshead replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building"I find people are a little overly cautious with LIPO's, as long as you charge them on something metal or ceramic, I dont think you will ever have an issue with your house catching on fire because of them! I have been charging most of my…"
Foxzilla replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building"I'm a beginner too, but little bit ahead of you (about to have my first test flight soon). I bought this charger:
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=20001 and these…"
3D RoboticsChris Anderson replied to James Roan's discussion Questions about Quadracopter building
"Hobby King has hundreds of different kinds of LiPos. They're ALL out of stock??
Everything you need is listed right at the top of the manual."
Allen Babb replied to James Roan's discussion Quadracopter questions!!!"Nah, don't worry about it.
I can't really tell you off-hand which one is the "best" hands down... it seems like there's always another new battery on the market. Best advice I can give you regarding those is to try to…"
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