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3690963358?profile=originalOk so I was finishing up the build of my PDB when I realized that it did not come with the 4 "3 pin right anle" connectors that allow you to connect the ESC 3 pin to coneect to the board.

 

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I figured I would test the battery and motor by connecting

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Soldering question + battery question

Hello everyone,Ok I am new soldering but after watching a few you tube video I seemed to have figured it out. My question is:1) how do you know if the soldered worked? Is there a way to test each pin?2) I was using "lead free" solder for half the boa

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Getting ready for first flight

I am getting ready for my first flight and trying to figure the following.1) why is it so hard to flight a arducopter when they are supposed to be controlled by the computer?2) what should I do for a preflight check list?3) what are the most common p

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Best place to Buy

Hey Guys,

 

I am curious where is the best place to buy an Arducopter?  I assume Jdrones but are their issues with them being on the other side of the world?  What is a typical delivery time?

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One Step Closer

So,

 

I have decided to jump with with both feet and purchase everything I need to build an Adrucopter.  I figure I would start with an "X" and if I every need to go bigger I can simply part out my "X" to make my Hexa.

 

HELP

 

BTW what is the best battery

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Best bang for controller buck

Ok,Sorry for having so many post and so many questions,  feel like I should "let others eat" before I go back for seconds.  After reading and watching hours of videos on building programing etc I have started to wonder whY would be a good controller

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Newbie with a lot of questions

Hello Everyone,

 

When I stumbled upon these amazing machine I got very excited.  I do forensic animations/laser scanning/video analysis and this machine would be a wonderful tool to help us bring our work even further into the 21st century.  Would be

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