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pepperFIISH + Avan props + indoor Location = Envy^3

Long time no update… Don’t worry, I did not get (completely) lost. Just busy^3 with so much other stuff (work, house, kids, a new dog, …) that I just did not find any time to post. I hope I will find time to continue updating the blog more recently in the next time. I have… Read More »

Thrust-Test: AOKFLY RV1106 4000KV

This is the 6th benchmark in a series of 110x motor thrust tests I will be doing in the next few weeks. You can read more about the background of those tests in my overview post. This time I will be testing the AOKFLY RV1106 4000KV. As usual the first test this motor has to pass… Read More »

tinyPEPPER2 ESC – How to build your own! [v0.4]

In this post I am going to share all the parts you need to build your own super tiny tinyPEPPER2 4in1 Blheli_S ESC. All the following information applies to the current version 0.4 of tinyPEPPER2 (tagged as revision 0.4). If you are wondering what makes this thing so special, have a look at the main… Read More »

A pepperF1SH and the Great Pyramid of Giza

All Giza Pyramids Ricardo Liberato, CC BY-SA 2.0 Today’s priceless question is: What does the pepperF1SH, the world’s lightest brushless quadcopter, and the Great Pyramid of Giza have in common? — Nope, I am neither talking about both being available as cheap clones from China nor about an illegal FPV flight next to this impressive… Read More »

Thrust-Test: Brotherhobby Returner R3 1106 5100KV

This is the fifth benchmark in a series of 110x motor thrust tests I will be doing in the next few weeks. You can read more about the background of those tests in my overview post. This time I will be testing the Brotherhobby Returner R3 1106 5100KV. As usual the first test this motor has… Read More »

Thrust-Test: DYS BE1104 6500KV

This is the fourth benchmark in a series of 110x motor thrust tests I will be doing in the next few weeks. You can read more about the background of those tests in my overview post. This time I will be testing the DYS BE1104 6500KV. As usual the first test this motor has to pass… Read More »

Thrust-Test: Racerstar BR1103B 6000KV (rewound)

This is the third benchmark in a series of 110x motor thrust tests I will be doing in the next few weeks. You can read more about the background of those tests in my overview post. This time I will be testing the Racerstar BR1103B that I recently rewound to 6000 KV. Well, actually I… Read More »