Parrot SA is a fairly new player in the drone industry space, but they’ve very quickly made their mark with a number of great products. The Parrot Bebop and Bebop 2 were highly advanced prosumer photography quadcopters that were able to compete with all but the best of the DJI
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Review: SkyRC E4Q 4-Channel LiPo Charger
You want to charge multiple LiPo batteries at the same time but you don’t like parallel charging? Check out the SkyRC E4Q, a low cost 4-channel LiPo charger. Get yours on Banggood: https://ban.ggood.vip/5s0 This review is written by Alexander Roelofs, edited by Oscar.
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Review: iSDT Q6 LiPo Charger (Lite/Pro/Plus)
The iSDT Q6 LiPo charger has been my recommendation since the SC620 was discontinued. In this review I will explain the different options and why this is a great charger for LiPo battery. The iSDT Q6 was designed to be the middle ground
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Supafly Flipmode V2 Build Log & Review
The Supafly Flipmode mini quad frame has a slight resemblance to the ImpulseRC Reverb and Rooster at first glance. I am pretty excited about the Supafly Flipmode. It has a beautiful design, packs with features I want and yet it’s priced moderately
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Review: Speedybee F4 AIO FC with Bluetooth
The Speedybee F4 AIO flight controller is the first of its kind to have a built-in bluetooth module, which allows you to configure the quad in the field with your smartphone. in this review we will take a close look at the
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Review: BrotherHobby R6 2306 2450KV Motor
I have been using the R5 motors for a while and like them a lot. After hearing many complaints about the bearings on those motors, I am super excited about the release of the Brotherhobby R6 2306 motors which better durability. Get the
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Review: MenaceRC Pico Patch Antenna
I have been using the Menace Invader Patch antenna for over a year now and like it a lot! Not only it’s one of the cheapest patch antennas on the market, the performance is also pretty good! So I have high hope for the
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Review: OwlRC SWR Meter for 5.8GHz Antenna
OWLRC recently came up with a compact and affordable SWR meter that can measures 5.8GHz antennas performance, well, roughly. It has a simple UI, a bright touchscreen and powers off a 3S LiPo battery. Buy the OwlRC SWR Meter from: http://bit.ly/2kVBQYx Do
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Review: Holybro Tekko32 4in1 ESC Combo
After testing the Holybro Tekko32 4in1 ESC for about 3 months now, I can finally recommend it with confidence! Top notch build quality, easy to work with, and performance is just impeccable! The Tekko32 4in1 ESC runs BLHeli_32 and it’s rated at 35A
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People buy drones for all kinds of reasons, but the most common is that they want to get involved with aerial photography and videography. A lot of drones now come with built-in cameras, but some still require you to purchase a camera separately, either because it means they can sell
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Review: Diatone GT-M3 Racing Micro Quad
The Diatone GT-M3 is a 3″ Micro Quad in a stretch X frame. It’s a PNP model which means it comes pre-built pretty much with everything you need but a radio receiver. In this review we will take a close look and
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Tools to Take to Every Mini Quad Flight
Field repair tools should be portable and flexible, it’s also important to find a good tool kit that covers all of our needs. I will review some of these options and share my thoughts with you which tool sets are worth
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Review: Robotdog RD2205 2300KV Motor
The Robotdog RD2205 motor by FPVModel is another budget motor for light weight 5″ builds that require low and mid KV. Get the RD2205 motors from FPVModel: http://bit.ly/2H3F5pj Further Reading: How to choose mini quad motors Specifications Stator Size: 2205 KV Options: 2300KV and
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Review: Foxeer Predator V2 FPV Camera
Foxeer has just released a new FPV camera, the upgraded Predator V2! Let’s find out what the improvements are and how it compares to the V1 in terms of features and image quality. Product Page: Banggood | Amazon Further Reading: How to choose
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Hiking and drone piloting are both growing hobbies, so it makes sense that enthusiasts would start combining them in order to use drones as a hiking tool. Hiking drones can be used to capture breathtaking aerial photos and videos from high in the sky, and the best drones for hiking
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Review: AKK FX2 Ultimate VTX & X2
Looking for long range 5.8GHz video transmitter? Check out the AKK FX2 and X2 Ultimate 1200mW VTX! They are also capable of transmitting at 25mW and 200mW, so you can use it for indoor flying as well as racing with others outdoor.
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This new headwear is perfect for all your FPV racing needs as well as for most DJI quads. The goggles can easily be paired with DJI’s Spark, Mavic, Phantom, and Inspire drones, and DJI’s OcuSync Air System—a camera and transmitter unit that connects with these goggles—can add a first-person view
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FPV is all the rage these days, and whether you’re into racing giant-scale machines, flying freestyle with a 250, or flying strictly indoors with a Whoop, you’re going to need a trusted source for good-quality FPV components. AKK Technology specializes in FPV cameras, video transmitters, and antennae, so you know
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Review: RDQ Smoke Stopper (Solid State Smoke Inhibitor with LED & PPTC)
Too lazy to build a smoke stopper? RaceDayQuads and BengineeringLabs have you covered with their “plug and play” solid state smoke inhibitor. It gives you peace of mind when testing new mini quad builds and minimizes the
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The Mamba T40 ESC from Diatone might have ordinary specification on paper, but they look pretty damn cool and designed for some very specific builds. Let’s check out these interesting ESC’s! You can get the Diatone Mamba T40 ESC’s from: Banggood: http://bit.ly/2I8ynzE ($12) RDQ:
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Review: BrotherHobby R5 2306 2450KV Motor
The Brotherhobby R5 2306 2450KV motors were released a year ago, but remain one of the most popular motor choice for freestyle mini quad. These motors are so good they are re-branded by many companies under different names with slightly different KV, but
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Review: iFlight Razor X125 2.5″ Micro Quad
2.5″ Micro Quad is getting more popular and I am checking out some pre-built options. The iFlight Razor X125 is a PNP quadcopter designed specifically for 2.5″ propellers. Let me show you the good things about this quad and the things that
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Build: FlyFox 120mm Frame & RCINPower G1108 6800KV Motors
The Flyfox 120 frame is a light weight, compact and minimalist micro quadcopter frame for 3″ and 2.5″ props. In this review we will take a look at the quality, and build it to see if it’s any good. Buy
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Review: ImmersionRC RF Power Meter V2
The ImmersionRC RF PowerMeter V2 allows you to quickly check if your VTX and radio transmitter are performing optimally. It can give you an accurate reading on how much power your transmitter is actually putting out. Further Reading: How to choose VTX My
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The new Mavic Air is a small, compact drone that is the perfect companion for those looking to take a flying camera with them everywhere to capture all their activities. The drone is well built and comes pre-assembled, ready for flight. Beginner pilots could easily learn how to fly the
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