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The Team BlackSheep (TBS) Discovery is a purpose made FPV platform, based on the DJI F450 setup.
The Team BlackSheep (TBS) Discovery is a purpose made FPV platform, based on the DJI F450 setup.
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== Motors ==
== Motors ==
* NTM 28-26A 1200 Kv 250w prop drive series motor [http://forums.openpilot.org/topic/10613-tbs-discovery-beta-build-log/page__st__180]
* NTM 28-26A 1200 Kv 250w prop drive series motor [http://forums.openpilot.org/topic/10613-tbs-discovery-beta-build-log/page__st__180]
** Suggested setup: APC 10x4.7 propeller
* NTM 28-30A 750kv 140w prop drive series
** Suggested setup: 4S 1800 mAh
* DJI 2212 920 Kv brushless motor [http://forums.openpilot.org/topic/10613-tbs-discovery-beta-build-log/page__st__80]
** Suggested setup: Graupner 10x5
* Tiger MT-4006-13 740 Kv motor
* RCTimer 2830-14 750 Kv outrunner motor [http://forums.openpilot.org/topic/10613-tbs-discovery-beta-build-log/page__st__160#entry95888]
* RCTimer 2830-14 750 Kv outrunner motor [http://forums.openpilot.org/topic/10613-tbs-discovery-beta-build-log/page__st__160#entry95888]


== Tools ==
== Tools ==
* [http://www.ecalc.ch/motorcalc_e.htm eCalc] - find the optimal propeller+motor combination
* [http://www.ecalc.ch/motorcalc_e.htm eCalc] - find the optimal propeller+motor combination

Revision as of 16:00, 8 July 2012

The Team BlackSheep (TBS) Discovery is a purpose made FPV platform, based on the DJI F450 setup.

Researched only

My setup

Base setup

This is the basis for the quad and makes for a perfect platform to start testing equipment.

  • Motor: RCTimer 2830-14 750 Kv outrunner motor with 5.0 mm collet adaptor for 3.17 mm shaft [1]
  • Propellers: Gaui G-222800 10-inch propellers set (2 norm, 2 rev for GAUI 500X quad) [2]
  • ESC: RCTimer 30A Brushless Programmable ESC with bare leads - Reprogrammed with RapidESC firmware, internal oscillator (not optimal)
    • Alternate ESC: Hobby King F-30A Brushless Programmable ESC with bare leads - Reprogrammed with RapidESC firmware
  • Flight Controller: DJI NAZA-M flight control
  • Receiver: FrSky D6FR 2.4 GHz ACCST 6 channel two-way receiver
  • Transmitter: Spektrum DX7 radio with FrSky DHT 2.4 GHz 60mW transmitter
  • Battery: Turnigy nano-tech 3300mah 35~70C 4SP1 11.1V Lithium-ion Polymer x gram battery

Upgraded setup

  • Motor: RCTimer 2830-14 750 Kv outrunner motor [3]
  • Receiver: ImmersionRC EzUHF Lite 8 channel 433 MHz receiver
  • Transmitter: Spektrum DX7 radio with ImmersionRC EzUHF 433 MHz transmitter
  • Flight Controller: OpenPilot CopterControl flight control - limted supply

Motors

  • NTM 28-26A 1200 Kv 250w prop drive series motor [4]
    • Suggested setup: APC 10x4.7 propeller
  • NTM 28-30A 750kv 140w prop drive series
    • Suggested setup: 4S 1800 mAh
  • DJI 2212 920 Kv brushless motor [5]
    • Suggested setup: Graupner 10x5
  • Tiger MT-4006-13 740 Kv motor
  • RCTimer 2830-14 750 Kv outrunner motor [6]

Tools

  •  eCalc - find the optimal propeller+motor combination