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DIY: FPV backpack build part 2 (antennas)
- Published_at:2012-07-28
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, FPV, first person view, cloverleaf, skew-planar, antennas, video, vtx
- description: Build your own circularly polarized cloverleaf or skew-planar antennas for the 5.8GHz FPV backpack. This video shows you how to build the antenna for the FPV backpack and makes special allowance for the fact that most people are probably only have...
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DIY: FPV backpack build part 1 (Soldering)
- Published_at:2012-07-27
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, FPV, first person view, backpack, DIY, soldering, video
- description: If you want to build your own FPV backpack, here is where you start and in part one I look at the importance of having a good soldering iron, solder and soldering technique. While it's not essential that you spend $100 on a Hakko FX888 setup, it is...
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Review: Walkera Devention 2.4GHz
- Published_at:2012-07-24
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, transmitter, DSSS, FHSS, spread spectrum, helicopter, multirotor
- description: Just a quick review of the Walkera Devention 2402D 4-channel radio in which I look at its internal construction and use of the 2.4GHz band. This radio is (as I originally suspected) a DSSS system that uses 3 separate frequencies on the 2.4GHz band. ...
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DIY: hot-wire foam cutter for making RC planes
- Published_at:2012-07-21
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, foamy, foamie, EPS, EPP, depron, home-made
- description: Just what's involved in making your own hotwire foam cutter for RC model planes? Well it's not really that hard, in fact anyone with basic soldering skills can build one. Here's a look at the hot-wire foam cutter I use for making models out of EPS...
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RCModelReviews Weekly News (21 Jul 2012)
- Published_at:2012-07-21
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, Walkera, HobbyKing, Devention, Ladybird, Fatshark
- description: Why not so many videos recently? Well it's winter - and I don't have a place to fly but I have decided to upload some of the videos that I made earlier this year. Also... a have bought a separate Walkera Ladybird specially for the FPV conversion. ...
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HobbyKing turbine update
- Published_at:2012-07-21
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, Hobby King, HobbyKing, turbine, jet, P80, test, review
- description: Just a short update video for those who are waiting to see the HK turbine run (or not). Unfortunately, on examination, my store of jet fuel was suffering from a degree of bacterial contamination so I had to throw it out. As a result, no attempt has...
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Walkera Ladybird review
- Published_at:2012-07-06
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, quadrotor, quadcopter, hover, ready to fly, Devention, 2402D
- description: The Walkera Ladybird quadrotor can be summed up in one short word: FUN FUN FUN This is one stunningly enjoyable RTF quadcopter and it is also, from a technical perspective, a brilliant piece of miniaturization. Perhaps the most amazing thing about...
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HobbyKing Turbine
- Published_at:2012-06-30
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, HobbyKing, turbine, engine, jet
- description: Here's a world-first look at one of the pre-production HobbyKing turbine engines. At first glance it is about what I would expect from a prototype that has had a few hours running on it and which may have seen a few changes since it was first put...
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RCModelReviews Weekly News (21 Jun 2012)
- Published_at:2012-06-21
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, HobbyKing, turbine, Turnigy, FrSky, Walkera, CAA, FAA, reviews
- description: HobbyKing turbine -- I bet that's got your attention! This edition of the "not so weekly - weekly news" was filmed in my living-room, because it's mid-winter - which means both my workshop and my office are freezing cold. In the review queue - an RC...
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Review: Horyzon HD FPV camera from FoxTechFPV
- Published_at:2012-06-11
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, FPV, first person view, UAV, UAS, onboard video, HD, FoxTech
- description: Here are some initial observations and video footage from the HoryzonHD recording and FPV camera from FoxTechFPV. One of my greatest concerns was the potential fragility of the LCD, given that it is not detachable. However, a mid-air collision and...
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RCModelReviews Weekly News
- Published_at:2012-05-28
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, review, FPV, first person view, antennas, servos, Sony, camera, GoodLuckBuy.com
- description: Well here I am in HD with the latest from RCModelReviews and with more info on RC products. Not that much to talk about this (not so weekly) week but a first-chance to see how the Sony HDR-PJ760VE camera works in rather difficult lighting. I'm still...
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Alert: crappy Deans look-alike connectors from RCTimer
- Published_at:2012-05-25
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, Deans connector, RCTimer.com, faulty, battery, charger
- description: I regularly use Deans knock-off connectors, most of the time they're actually better than a genuine Deans because the ribbed body makes them easier to pull apart. To date I've usually bought them from HobbyKing but when they were out of stock, I...
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RCModelReviews Weekly News
- Published_at:2012-05-23
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, radio control, review, HobbyKing, FoxTech, Circular Wireless, FPV, first person view
- description: The latest news and previews of RC model products from RCModelReviews This week: New cameras arrive: The Horyzon HD http://www.foxtechfpv.com/horyzonhd-1080p-cam-c-121.html a Sony HD camcorder with super steady-shot...
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Review: Hubsan SpyHawk FPV (part 3)
- Published_at:2012-05-11
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, FPV, Hubsan, SpyHawk, first person view, RPV, UAS, UAV, spyplane, aerial video
- description: In the final part of this review I look at how well the model flies and how well the FPV and RC side of things works. Any questions regarding this review can be placed in the comments or in the forums over at http://www.rcmodelreviews.com ...
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Review: Hubsan SpyHawk FPV (part 2)
- Published_at:2012-05-08
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: RC plane, model airplanes, FPV, first person view, UAV, UAS, RPV, OnlyFlyingMachines.com, Alishanmao
- description: Let's take a look inside the transmitter of the Hubsan Spyhawk RTF FPV RC plane. During the mode-change I discovered some interesting things about the internal FPV system and also found more evidence of lax quality control. However, after only a...
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Review: Hubsan SpyHawk (part 1)
- Published_at:2012-05-08
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:RCModelReviews
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- tags: Hubsan, SpyHawk, FPV, RTF, RC plane, model airplane, first person view, wireless video, remote controlled, radio control, Alishanmao, OnlyFlyingMachines.com
- description: Please read this description for important extra information about this RC plane review. In this video I do an unboxing and build of the Hubsan SpyHawk "all in one" FPV model. The beauty of this model is that, aside from 8xAA batteries, it comes...
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