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Title: My 1st FPV flight - Kathmandu, Nepal
Post by: nepstar on October 26, 2009, 12:53:43 PM

Just wanna share my first FPV flight with you all. Flew the FPV Easystar last weekend. The flight and the vid quality was better than expected.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWkFbVUnDoE

edit:
Equipment Used:

Aircraft : Easystar
Motor : HXT 3285 (2700KV) Brushless
ESC : Turnigy 40A Plush
Vid TX : 900MHz 500mW Tx
Vid RX : 8dbi patch
RC TX : FUTABA 7CAP 72MHz
RC RX : Futaba 1024 PCM RX
OSD: Eagle Tree OSD Pro w/ 5HZ GPS unit
Camera: DX-201

Title: Re: My 1st FPV flight - Kathmandu, Nepal
Post by: anwar on October 26, 2009, 12:56:42 PM

Welcome to RC India :) Great to have a neighbor here, and now we will get to know about RC happenings in Nepal too {:)}

PS: I fixed the Youtube link. You just need to paste the Youtube link as is, no need to use the "embed" tag.

Title: Re: My 1st FPV flight - Kathmandu, Nepal
Post by: anwar on October 26, 2009, 01:02:52 PM

Forgot to mention, the field is great. Should be great for gliders ;)

Please post some pictures of your field.

Title: Re: My 1st FPV flight - Kathmandu, Nepal
Post by: rcforall on October 26, 2009, 01:09:46 PM

Hi Nepstar ,
Welcome , what is your set up for FPV .
I use a Fat shark Goggle , Airwaves 500 Mw Tx , Fat shark CMOS camera on my twin star .
Looking at integrating a Remzibi OSD to my FPV Set up.

Sai

Title: Re: My 1st FPV flight - Kathmandu, Nepal
Post by: Snehal.Samar on February 16, 2011, 02:57:22 PM

Hi,
That was a nice video
I just wanna know that what is the maximum range you got with your
1)FPV
2) 72 Mhz rc tx

Have you removed your stock anttena and changed to 8dbi??
Please tell me if you have more experince regarding FPV range and Rc tx range.

thnks
Snehal

Title: Re: My 1st FPV flight - Kathmandu, Nepal
Post by: Snehal.Samar on February 16, 2011, 02:58:39 PM

Forgot to mention in my question that range for both height and linear distance of your equipments

RC India

RC Models => Electric Planes => Topic started by: nepstar on October 26, 2009, 12:53:43 PM