In this video we present an FPVModel ZMR180 () FPV build with less than 0.55 lbs (250 g) flying weight. Full timelapse build video, build review & maiden flight sneak preview.
This is a long video, here are some jump points:
Time Lapse Build: 0:00
Build review: 14:25
Putting it onto the scales: 19:12
Maiden Flight Sneak Preview: 20:20
Room for weight improvement, to allow for larger Lipo:
- Dismantle receiver & solder cable directly
- Solder VTX antenna directly to VTX
- Shorten Lipo balancer cable
Using a mini CMOS camera will save you another 10g, but might degrade your FPV image quality in certain situations:
Here is your shopping list:
If you can, buy the frame directly from FPVModel, this will also let you chose the version (M2 in our case):
ZMR180 frame with PDB:
Banggood:
ZMR180 frame with PDB:
DYS 1306 motors:
GF 4045 props:
LittleBee ESCs:
Eachine VTX: (200mW) or (25mW)
Eachine CCD:
Or Eachine CCD/VTX set (200mw):
VTX antenna: (RHCP) or (LHCP)
Naze32:
HobbyKing:
Lipo:
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