A Beginner’s Guide to FPV 🎮
If you have come across this article, you are (hopefully) interested in this new phenomenon known as FPV flying. The world of FPV is a world full of possibilities and [...]
If you have come across this article, you are (hopefully) interested in this new phenomenon known as FPV flying. The world of FPV is a world full of possibilities and once you get past the sometimes frustrating process of building/flying an FPV drone for the first time, the advantages far outweigh theses frustrations. This short article takes the beginner through the main aspects of FPV flying and a drone in general and sets you up with a good knowledge base from which you can build (literally…).
(more…)Need to know how you add FPV gear to your quadcopter? Then you’ve come to the right place as this little guide takes you through the process step by step…
Want to build your first FPV (First-Person-View) racing quadcopter but don’t know where to start? Follow this step-by-step guide and anybody can do it! We will be using the Martian III 220 DIY FPV Racing Quadcopter Kit which comprises of decent, high-quality equipment that doesn’t cost the Earth but that you can rely on. This is the perfect kit for all you beginners out there (and even those who have some FPV experience).
These two flight controllers have been the talk of the town these last few months but which one is better? What are the real differences between the two and how should you choose between them? These are only some of the questions that might be being banded around your head and so let’s get down to it and try and answer them… (more…)
This is a quick tips guide on how to calibrate your radio receiver in BetaFlight. You need to do this to ensure your radio is sending the full control range to your flight controller. If it isn’t, your quadcopter won’t fly very well at all and you won’t be able to get the best performance out of it. (more…)
Everyone seems to be talking about the new design Pagoda-2 antenna as THE antenna to have for FPV racing and flying – but why? Is it actually better than the antenna that are currently on the market? Let’s have a closer look… (more…)
ImmersionRC have announced today the eminent release of the LapRF Personal Race Timing System! This is a new and easy-to-use piece of equipment that makes it super easy to time and record your laps to keep improving your times! It is most precise and accurate when being used by a solo pilot, but it can also be adapted for multiple users at any one time. (more…)
We have now released a video going through the process of setting up your Crusader GT2 with a X4R receiver and a Taranis QX7. This video goes through the quickest way you can get your Crusader GT2 up and running and in the air. (more…)
This is a short and sweet operating manual for the Android-compatible 150Ch 5.8GHz OTG FPV receiver that enables you to receive the live FPV footage from your drone directly onto your phone. It’s pretty neat and simple to operate. (more…)
The Wizard X220 is currently our favourite entry-level FPV quadcopter – the performance is excellent and it comes at an unbeatable price. By default, the SPRacing F3 flight controller comes with Cleanflight installed on it but this doesn’t get the best out of it. To enhance the performance of the Wizard X220 even further, you should use the latest version of BetaFlight. (more…)