I designed a Low Budget FPV Long Range Drone from Scratch

I wanted to build a 3D-printed, foldable drone with a long range, but nothing went as planned.
👉 Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YcLLuRKZXk&themeRefresh=1
🕹️ STL-Files: https://www.printables.com/model/1081158-18650-micro-foldable-fpv-drone
From endless troubleshooting to surprising test flights, this project took me on a wild ride! Stick around to see how I tackled every challenge and what this drone is truly capable of!

❌ My biggest Mistake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpEPFGiXxik

🛩️ Start building your first 3.5-INCH drone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DtdoL0nZLI&list=PLaElUX6GnLAUnyGrBYIrLdkcQJ_lCYCbt&index=2

📅From Week 1 to Week 52: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPV5ksKJWZI&list=PLaElUX6GnLAVT-mv8G91zTR3D_pYFucx_

📊 All my quads with build links, coupon codes & more can be found here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1EaUGR1q9iuzoooFPb6UfTX9WquzugkxsbRi2mEmfYac/edit?usp=sharing
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Parts:
- FC: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oBSQDpz *
- Battery: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_om3zrlV *
- Carbon rods: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_opiRktD *
- Motors: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oFfT0A5 *
- Cheaper Motors: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_opy32tp *
- VTX: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oEXyysR *
- Props: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oCjFZUx

⚡️My 1st Year FPV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPV5ksKJWZI&list=PLaElUX6GnLAVT-mv8G91zTR3D_pYFucx_

Accessories:
- Remote Control: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_oCUNKaR *
- Best DJI Goggles Face Mask: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_onNegLp *
- Battery Charger: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_onvsn3H *
- Electric Screwdriver: (https://amzn.to/3QnGnS4) (https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_omp2EWW)
- Best Beginner Soldering Iron: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_op8r482
- Soldering Station: https://amzn.to/42WmHfu *

My Setup:
- Macbook: https://amzn.to/40X5JuV *
- Camera: https://amzn.to/3QkxM2E *
- Monitor: https://amzn.to/4gGToRx *
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Music:
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/new-life
License code: W17RPWEROGUZXCWG

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/the-anthem
License code: DCHNA7LMN5WNX4SD

Song: Avi Snow, Sync - Alright [NCS Release]
Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds
Free Download/Stream: http://ncs.io/Alright
Watch: http://ncs.lnk.to/AlrightAT/youtube

Big thanks to @DaveCFPV for his amazing NanoLongRange project—it was a huge inspiration for this build! 🙌
The #NanoLongRange Part II by Dave_C FPV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvgukykBTNo
#NanoLongRange by Dave_C FPV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xwBxF3WMTA

Which LAYER HEIGHT gives you the STRONGEST 3D prints? by CNCKitchen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbSQvJJjw2Q
Link to @CNCKitchen Blog: https://www.cnckitchen.com/blog/the-influence-of-layer-height-on-the-strength-of-fdm-3d-prints



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