First build complete

[–]CosmicTheLawlessHubsan X4, Blackout Mini H Quad[S] 3 points 9 hours ago*  I have already tuned and bound everything but it's nighttime so no flying for me yet :( Parts used in this build: Frame: Blackout Mini H Quad Motors: Tiger MN1806 23000 ESC: 12a Blue series w/ Simonk Propellers: Gem fan 5030 (Black) Flight controller: Naze32 Acro Reciever: D8R - II Plus vRX: ImmmersionRC 5.8Ghz 600mw Antenna: Spironet (pair) Board camera: Sony CCD 800TVL Battery: Nanotech 1300mah (I will get bigger after a while) Transmitter: Taranis X9D Video Goggles: Fatshark Dominator V2 permalinksavereportgive goldreply

formatting helpreddiquette Save [–]Its_NOT_Loose_dammit 2 points 6 hours ago  You might want to consider relocating either your receiver or vtx. The conventional wisdom is to have as much separation as possible. permalinksavereportgive goldreply [–]alxrymnd914Blackout Mini H, ZMR250, 180Qx, NanoQx 2 points 5 hours ago  I think it will be fine based on personal experience. permalinksaveparentreportgive goldreply [–]SolarDriftwud 2 points 5 hours ago  OP, I'd do something with those RX antennas ASAP. IME those little motors have a unnatural craving for antennas... permalinksavereportgive goldreply [–]cablemonkey 1 point 9 hours ago  What are you going to use for landing gear? permalinksavereportgive goldreply [–]CosmicTheLawlessHubsan X4, Blackout Mini H Quad[S] 1 point 9 hours ago  At this stage I don't plan on using any as I'll be launching and landing on grass. If I feel like I need them I might look at making some permalinksaveparentreportgive goldreply [–]ErrorAsh 1 point 9 hours ago  What awg wires did you use next to the battery? I fear the ones i am using are too small :-( permalinksavereportgive goldreply [–]CosmicTheLawlessHubsan X4, Blackout Mini H Quad[S] 1 point 9 hours ago  Are you talking about the ones in the background or the ones on the board next to the XT60 connector? All the wires I used are stock that came with the components, none of them are custom really. permalinksaveparentreportgive goldreply [–]ErrorAsh 1 point 9 hours ago  The one on board connected to the xt60. Does it habe an awg value on it (or something similar like diameter)? What kit did you get? permalinksaveparentreportgive goldreply [–]CosmicTheLawlessHubsan X4, Blackout Mini H Quad[S] 1 point 9 hours ago  It is 12awg, I looked it up to make sure permalinksaveparentreportgive goldreply [–]ErrorAsh 2 points 8 hours ago  Thanks! permalinksaveparentreportgive goldreply [–]CosmicTheLawlessHubsan X4, Blackout Mini H Quad[S] 1 point 9 hours ago  Oh and I didn't get a kit I just made a list of components I wants and made sure they were compatible. I will list the parts and reply to my OP for you permalinksaveparentreportgive goldreply [–]WD-4O 1 point 5 hours ago  everyone is finishing there BO builds around this time haha. i too bought myself a christmas present and finished building mine yesterday. still have a few little things to change and move. Havent got my IRC vTX antenna yet either. permalinksavereportgive goldreply [–]Jerrybboy 1 point 25 minutes ago  Sweet build . looks awesome. permalinksavereportgive goldreply

Hi, Doing some research to eventually build my own quad like yourself. What are the advantages of using a diff an antenna like that ?

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