venusaur lemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesCool! How do you manage VTX heat? Or no video? One of those arms looks bent. How are those metal arms for vibrations?3Reply
hher01n replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyThere is no video. Yes, the photo is taken after a crash. The arms are heavy, but very stiff, it does not seem to vibrate and pid is easy to tune.1Reply
CCreat discuss.tchncs.de1Hide 1 replyVTX and ESC usually rely on significant airflow over them to only get hot and not just catch fire. Did you install any cooling or heat sinks (or heat pipes)?1Reply
hher01n replylemmy.worldFirst, there is no video so no VTX heat. ESC has passive cooling from the box, i have no problems with temperature during flight.1Reply
hher01n replylemmy.worldThat is the point of the build, to have the battery and electronics protected.2Reply
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Does it fly?
Cool! How do you manage VTX heat? Or no video?
One of those arms looks bent. How are those metal arms for vibrations?
There is no video. Yes, the photo is taken after a crash. The arms are heavy, but very stiff, it does not seem to vibrate and pid is easy to tune.
Nice! What u trying to do with it? Gonna waterproof it?
VTX and ESC usually rely on significant airflow over them to only get hot and not just catch fire. Did you install any cooling or heat sinks (or heat pipes)?
First, there is no video so no VTX heat. ESC has passive cooling from the box, i have no problems with temperature during flight.
The box looks like unnecessary extra weight. Why have it?
That is the point of the build, to have the battery and electronics protected.