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Posted by Troy | Oct 11, 2013 @ 02:36 PM | 22,012 Views
I finished up my Cyclone 600 spider frame this week and have flown it a few times already.


What can I say about this frame? It's super easy to build and the parts are all high quality. Along with all of that, Mike at www.multirotorsystems.com has given me great technical assistance over the build with a few questions I had. He is a wealth of knowledge and you can tell he has a passion for the stuff he designs and builds. I can really appreciate this kind of stuff because it's what I do all day for my customers at work and it's the way to build loyalty with your products.

I'm also impressed with the quality of his accessories. I purchased his Cyclone 2217/950kv motors and 30 Amp esc's. I haven't had a chance to check balance on the motors but out of the box they run really smooth. The coolest feature about these motors is that they have very long leads to route all the way through the arms. This makes life soooo easy! I'm currently running 3S on 10 X 4.8 APC SF but also plan to test 4S on 9" APCs.

I was also a little surprised to see the newer design of the motor mounts at the end of the arms. I had to call Mike to see if this was going to be standard hardware for the kit. The short answer is yes! These will help lower the prop disk to be closer to the arms. It lowers the torque on the aluminum arms, dampens some vibration, and the motors are protected by the G10.

I also picked up one of his round LED modules and plugged it into the Hobby...Continue Reading