Posts Tagged ‘helicopter’

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I do not manufacture or sell any products. All my flying craft are given names that I choose. These are not product names. Listed above is all the information about my builds with links to purchase the various components.
Today I went out and did some tuning on my heavy lift quad powered by the OpenPilot CopterControl flight board. I was using a bluetooth module to tune the settings from a netbook computer. Much better than constantly plugging in USB to tweak settings! I got it...
I tried the Kapteinkuk & Multiwii flight controllers on my micro quad “SK!TR”, I never could get either to fly as well as I had hoped. Since then I have put an Openpilot Coptercontrol on it and have it flying amazing. The small flight board is perfect...
Practiced my flips, rolls and loops today. My PID settings allow for real fast flips, which are getting easy to do (and at lower altitudes). It is doing large loops that I think are tricky, have to time it and judge how much nick/roll to give it.
I have swapped out the motors and ESCs on Jötunn to use the Keda 20-50S 1088 Kv motors and 10A ESCs. With this change and using a 1300mAh or less lipo, I have greatly reduced the weight of the quad. This reduction makes it much more agile and reduces the force...
Here is some video of the 12″ Carbon “Kinjal” Frame in action.
I recently completed a Kapteinkuk mini quadrocopter, 10″ motor to motor. It is extremely light and agile. A lot of fun to fly! Flight board: Kapteinkuk by Minsoo Kim Frame: Custom arms with Mikrokopter quad center plates Motors: RC Timer 2204-14 1400KV ESCs:...
I have been collaborating with a soon to launch company, Daedalus Multicopter. You have seen the carbon frame from Daedalus that I use on Spektre; soon there will be many more exciting things coming from Daedalus. More details to come in the next week.