Back to work and note to self
I got back to work about a week ago, thanks to everyone that had kind and supportive words, I appreciate it. It’s an engineering oriented company and the people at the new place are nice and smart folks which makes it a cool place to work. I took my mini-quad out to show the FPV […]
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Tags: 3D Printer, 3D Printing, drone, multicopter, Radio Control, rc
Built a Skew Planar and Cloverleaf Antenna for my 900Mhz FPV Setup
I was flying in an industrial are the other day with my FPV setup and even when the picture was clear it would go all rainbow colored which was very distracting, additionally my range seemed to be shortened quite a bit. It looked something like the photo below which has been photoshopped since I wasn’t […]
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Tags: Antenna, Electronics, FPV, multicopter, Radio Control, rc, Technology
Flite Test’s Bloody Wonder V2
I’ve recently started following Flite Test on YouTube and enjoy quite a few of their videos, their Dollar Tree based foam plane plans looked cheap and fun which is always a great combination. One plane which looked like a lot of fun was their Bloody Wonder V2 which they released the flight test, build video […]
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Tags: Bloody Wonder, brushless, CNC, DIY, FliteTest, Foamy, model aircraft, Radio Control, rc, RC Combat, Video
First Attempts at CNC Sign Making
I’ve had my home built CNC router machine for a couple of years now, but one thing I’ve not really done with it is to create a sign. It seems like an obvious thing, but I’ve always been more interested in making mechanical parts. I was down at the flying field the other day and […]
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Repairing Turnigy X900 Tricopter – Motor Mounts
I’ve been working on a tricopter using a Turnigy X900 frame for some FPV fun-flying this year and having some fun putting that together. Unfortunately I had a bad motor and during my first test I damaged one of the fiberglass motor mounts beyond actual repair. I could (and still may) have made a home […]
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Tags: CNC, DIY, model, model aircraft, multicopter, outrunner brushless motor, Technology, Turnigy, Video, X900