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Posted by DutchRC | Aug 30, 2019 @ 05:32 AM | 5,125 Views
Halloa people

Sooo.. what can I say.. Below is a short video announcing my giveaway..
check it out.. it's only a few minutes...

DutchRC & Banggood.com GIVE AWAY: FrSky Taranis X9 Lite Pro! - ANNOUNCEMENT ! (4 min 31 sec)

Posted by DutchRC | Aug 26, 2019 @ 09:42 AM | 4,919 Views
Halloa people

it's been a while sinds I featured a fixed wing RC on my channel.. NOT because I'm not interested but simply because I didn't run into a new plane I was excited to try
BUT.. here it is then.. actually a plane that comes in my YT channel's colors :P

Link to the plane: Volantex SABER 920 - KIT or PNP

Volantex SABER 920 - 3D Acrobatic Aeroplane - Flight Test :) (12 min 14 sec)


Specifications
wingspan: 920 mm
length: 875 mm
weight: 1100 grams all up weight
material: EPO foam
kit type: KIT or PNP
motor: 2215 1400 kv
propellor: 9x5
ESC: 30A brushless with BEC
servo's: 4x 9 grams
receiver: mine isn't a BNF
lipo: 1800mah 3S (not included)
ailerons: yes
rudder: yes
flaps: nope
retracts: nope
lights: nope
stabeliser: nope
Posted by DutchRC | Aug 22, 2019 @ 09:05 AM | 5,758 Views
Halloa people

sooo yes.. allmost unbelievable but here is another build project from me.. I've been working (selecting parts etc) on this one for several months....
I am in the process of replacing my 4S (GepRC KHX5 Elegant) freestyle quads with fresh 6S versions in this thread I'll show you the "Why & How" of this project...

I'm actually going to start this story with 2 first flight tests!
Later on I'll tell you what parts I used and WHY I chose those......

DutchRC RIPLEY - Ultimate 6S Freestyle FPV Quad - P1: Test Flights (14 min 4 sec)


Parts list:

Frame: Speedybee 5" 225mm

Stack: Diatone Mamba F722S + 6S 4-in-1 Dshot1200 ESC

Motors v1: iFlight Xing 2207 1800kv

Motors v2: Racerstar SIC 2207 1888kv

Props: Gemfan Windancer 5043

FPV camera: Runcam Racer 2 black 2.1mm

FPV transmitter: Rush Tank VTX

Control receiver: FrSky R9mm

The lipo's I'll use: Gaoneng GNB 1100mah 6S 130C
Posted by DutchRC | Aug 17, 2019 @ 09:14 AM | 4,925 Views
Yes! It is allmost unbelievable but here is yet another FPV camera test from me
And what?? It's not even a DJI HD Super Plus Extra :O :O
Nope.. simply a racing FPV cam from Foxeer..

Link to the bigger one: Foxeer Predator 4 Mini

The smaller one: Foxeer Predator 4 micro

Foxeer Predator 4 Mini and Micro - Low Latency FPV Cam's - FULL REVIEW! (22 min 55 sec)


Specifications:
sensor type: CMOS
sensor size: 1/2.7"
resolution: 1000tvl
lens: 2.5mm M12 or 1.8mm M12 (M8 for the micro version)
field of view: 170 degrees at 16:9 - 140 degres at 4:3
aspect ratio: 4:3 or 16:9 switchable
input voltage: 5 - 40 V
latency: 4 ms
size: mini - 21.8x 21.8 x 14.2 mm
weight mini: ?
size: micro - 19 x 19 x 18.6 mm
weight micro: 6.1 g
setup OSD: yes
runtime OSD: yes
Wide Dynamic Range: yes, Super WDR
Posted by DutchRC | Aug 12, 2019 @ 09:02 AM | 5,888 Views
Halloa people

I'll tell you what: I totally SKIPPED this quad when it was released.. Then it was on sale in BG's last sweepstakes sale..
Less then €100... is the quad wurth that amount????

Link to the quad: Eachine Wizard X140HV - 3-inch 6S Freestyler

Eachine Wizard X140HV - HOW BAD CAN IT BE??? :D (20 min 7 sec)


Specifications:
type: Freestyle FPV Quad
wheelbase: 140 mm
base thickness: 3 mm
material(s): carbon fiber
flight controller: Betaflight F4
ESC's: 20A 4-in-1 Dshot600
motors: 1507 2500 Kv
propellors: DAL Cyclone T3056C
FPV camera: Foxeer micro Arrow
VTX: 25-300mW
Lipo: 3-6S (none included)
OSD: yes
smart Audio: yes
buzzer: yes
LED's: yes
spare props: yes, 1 full set