The DRQ250 Project - Full build and maiden flight

by RCTV-UK | May 1, 2014 | (0) Posted in Projects
In this video Malc shares with you his experience of building the excellent Drone Frames DRQ250, Alan turns up after work and has a controller put in his hands for the maiden flight and Lisa throws stuff at Malc while he is filming.
 


There are a number of reference links below so you can find the other required tutorials by That HPI Guy and ZaksterBlue covering the set up of the Open Pilot CC3D and the Mobius link for FPV.

First up here is the gear list....

Drone Frames DRQ250 Mini D - http://droneframes.com/shop/index.php?id_product=30&controller=product

Also available from EFPV - http://www.efpv.co.uk/#!multicopters/c18vc

ReadMade RC in Carbon Fiber - http://www.readymaderc.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=76_368&products_id=2622

Ready Made RC Open Pilot CC3D - http://www.readymaderc.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=76_156&products_id=1555

My RC Mart RCX 1804 2400kv motors - http://www.myrcmart.com/zmr-1804-2400kv-micro-outrunner-brushless-motor-clockwise-p-6281.html

Hobby King Q-Brain 4 in 1 x 20A Speed controller - http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewitem.asp?idproduct=44575&aff=906993

Hobby King OrangeRX R710 7ch receiver - http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewitem.asp?idproduct=20684&aff=906993

Hobby King Zippy Compact 3s 1800Mah 25c LiPo - http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewitem.asp?idproduct=21343&aff=906993

Alternative Zippy Compact 1300Mah - http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewitem.asp?idproduct=21338&aff=906993

Immersion RC Video Transmitter - http://www.immersionrc.com/product-details.php?fpv_product=13

Tecnic.co.uk 2.4Ghz Antenna Set for DX6i and Orange RX - http://www.tecnic.co.uk/2.4Ghz-FPV-Skew-Planar-and-Clover-Leaf-Antenna-Set-RP-SMA-or-SMA.html

OK So there is the parts list for this build now here are the links to the videos I mentioned and the websites you may need for set up.

That HPI Guy's CC3D set up video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1EZjSU_RjM

ZaksterBlue's Mobius hook up tutorial for FPV - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SY37i31uf6Y

I hope you liked this episode? Please let us know how we are doing by hitting the like or rate button and we'll see you in the next episode where we test the flight time with this set up.

ATB Malc n the crew
RCTV-UK

 

COMMENTS

Exhodus on May 3, 2014
Are the props 6x3? If yes how hot does the motors get?
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The DRQ250 Project - Full build and maiden flight