UAV 103: Controllers and taking off

This is a continuation of UAV 102 and will continue with mounting the motor and more. Click me to read part one of the series.

Step 5: Setting up the Flight controller

Now that we have power and motors and all the other components all we need is the brains of the operation the flight controller. Watch this short video for information on how to sent up the flight controller. The key thing to remember is be very careful when soldering the build and do not put the iron directly until the board as that could cause issues.

6. Now to put it all together

The last piece of the puzzle is to put it all together and take it for a test flight. Have fun and remember check out the FAA rules on where and when you can fly your device.

UAV 104: Taking off will continue this post and will have flight tips and tricks.

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