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Motors and props for X5

Hello,

After some reading that overpowered X5 are difficult to manage, I decided to put there 200W, 1300kV motor and 7x4,5 folding prop.

But it doesn't want to rise at launch... I've tried wing (frisbie like) launch and also took the risk to overhead t

After flying the X-5 in manual mode I came to the conclusion it didn't have enough weathercock stability so I have added a small amount of fin area above the motor mount as seen below. I also drilled a hole through the foam in that area to provide a

X-5 parameters file

Here's the parameters file from my X-5. Note that there is a cross-track velocity error gain which is used by the SW mods that i am currently testing.

Cheers,

Paul

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Skywalker X5 APM Group

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Motors and props for X5

Mods to X-5

X-5 parameters file

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