The Taranis X9D Plus Special Edition is functionally equivalent to the regular X9D+ but features a few key upgrades I’ll discuss in this review. You can buy it on most of the usual sites like GetFPV, Banggood, etc for $249.99 USD. I had to search high and low to find the carbon fiber finish and Read more about Taranis X9D Plus Special Edition Review[…]
In the previous post of the series, I outlined some basic information about this study. In this post, I’ll start diving in to the data to see what it tells us about LiPo characteristics. I’d recommend you give part 1 a read to familiarize yourself with the method I used to collect data. A word Read more about LiPo Characteristics Part 2: Electrical Properties[…]
I recently picked up a set of Rotor Riot’s Hypetrain Freestyle 2306 2450Kv motors for my freestyle quad build. Rotor Riot designed them and T-Motor manufactured them. They offer a unique and elegant design and claim to have a good power-to-efficiency ratio. You can get the hypetrain motors for $25.99 USD each from Rotor Riot’s Read more about Rotor Riot Hypetrain Motors Review[…]
Introduction Recently, I became curious about LiPo characteristics and quirks. What causes the drop-off in responsiveness over time? Why does power seem to fall off a cliff at the end of capacity? Why do throttle punch outs cause my flight controller to brown out when the battery is low? What makes one battery better than Read more about LiPo Characteristics Part 1: Introduction[…]