How to build a 5″ HD freestyle quad with MEPS components
Here’s a run-through of building my latest 5″ quad. I chose MEPS motors, ESC and FC mounted on an Armattan Marmotte frame with Caddx Walksnail digital VTX
🇨🇭 Freestyle FPV drone flying in Switzerland
Here’s a run-through of building my latest 5″ quad. I chose MEPS motors, ESC and FC mounted on an Armattan Marmotte frame with Caddx Walksnail digital VTX
My experience of converting an Armattan Marmotte analog VTX to Walksnail Avatar digital VTX system
When switching my Armattan Marmotte drone to using the Walksnail Avatar HD the GPS doesn’t work reliably
How to wire up a Walksnail Avatar VTX to a flight controller
Fit a Walksnail Avatar micro-format camera to an Armattan Marmotte mini-format frame with a couple of 3D shims.
Wiring and configuring a Flywoo Goku F745 to TBS Tracer
After a month of construction my Hornet drone is now completed, and ready to fly! It comes in at 165 grams without battery, or about 270 grams with a battery.
The Armattan Gecko 3″ frame has a 20 x 20 mm mounting pattern, and the Runcam Split S 4 has a 25.5 x 25.5 mm mounting pattern, so by default they don’t fit.
Here’s a wiring diagram for interconnecting a Matek F722-MiniSE to a Runcam Split 4, Matek VTX-HV, Holybro Tekko32 F3 Metal 4-in1 ESC, FrSky R-XSR, GPS and buzzer
Time for a new drone build … enter the Hornet build, based upon the Armattan Gecko 3″ frame. Capable of running on 4S LIPOs but supporting a RunCam Split 4 4K instead of a GoPro.