FPV Drone Budget Build Full Tutorial - Part 1 - Assembly
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 Published On Jul 7, 2020

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It's time to update my FPV Drone Budget Build. This isn't the cheapest FPV quadcopter you can build. But I believe it's the best value for money. And I've partnered with GetFPV to help make sure that you can buy all the parts you need in one easy kit.

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Beginner solder tutorial -    • Soldering Tutorial for Beginners: Fiv...  

More in-depth tutorial in classic 60's style (but still 100% relevant) -    • Basic Soldering Lesson 1 - "Solder & ...  

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Purchase this drone build kit at GetFPV:
* DJI Version - http://bit.ly/3rvflJX
* Analog Version - https://bit.ly/2ZG6skz

Tools used in this build include:

https://bit.ly/2Z5HCLX - Ethix Tool Case includes hex drivers, wire cutter & stripper, prop wrench, and other essentials.

https://bit.ly/3f0b9MB - Sequre portable soldering iron punches way above its weight at around $35

http://amzn.to/2CEK2nG - Aouye bench-top soldering iron. Better ergonomics than Sequre and plugs directly into the wall, but not portable.

https://bit.ly/3e1MQfT - Kester rosin-core leaded solder

https://bit.ly/3gBAvk7 - Kester flux pen

https://bit.ly/2ZMkaCJ - Smoke Stopper

http://amzn.to/2o8LdTO - Innova 3320 multimeter

http://amzn.to/2tIeE1X - Hakko CHP-170 flush-cutter

http://amzn.to/2gM7kAV - Blue-tack mounting putty

http://amzn.to/2uJ91Vw - Briggs Precision Kelley forceps

http://amzn.to/2eWxhxM - Cross-lock tweezers

http://amzn.to/2eNJnFv - 3M Super 35 electrical tape

http://amzn.to/2jegIi5 - 3M 4011 extreme mounting tape

https://amzn.to/2sPBJCa - Kapton tape

http://amzn.to/2eQ5uLu - Heat shrink assortment

http://amzn.to/2gRJv8E - Blue thread locker

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-- TABLE OF CONTENTS --

0:00 - Introduction
2:46 - Assemble the frame base plate
7:18 - Install motors
10:26 - Solder main battery wires to ESC
17:54 - Solder capacitor to battery pads
21:51 - Solder motor wires to ESC
28:29 - Solder XT60 connector to main battery wires
32:37 - Plug in FC to ESC and mount
35:34 - Mount vTX
37:27 - Wire up camera
41:33 - Wire up vTX
45:17 - Wire up receiver
50:25 - Smoke check

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