by Michael Niggel | Jun 10, 2019 | Buyers Guide
Freestyle vs. Racing What distinguishes a freestyle frame? Anything that isn’t specifically designed for racing is often considered a freestyle frame. Race frames are designed for pure performance at the expense of almost everything else: light weight and...
by James | Oct 15, 2018 | Buyers Guide
Updated: 3/30/2017 – Updated some text, including recommendations regarding LiHV batteries. Updated: 10/15/2018 – Simplified the guide a bit, updated recommendations for 2018. In the latest edition of our miniquad component buyers guide series, we’d...
by James | Aug 27, 2018 | Buyers Guide
Updated 7/6/2016 – Added the FPV Ninjas and Range Video offerings. Updated 7/21/2017 – Added in Betaflight OSD compatibility and adjusted suggestions. Updated 8/27/2018 – Overhauled the guide with new technologies and purchase options. This edition...
by Tyler | Sep 25, 2017 | Buyers Guide
Looking to outfit your drone with an action camera? From GoPro to Runcam, we cover everything you need to know about purchasing your first drone action camera in this article. What is an action camera used for? Racing drone FPV cameras provide low latency video that...
by Michael Niggel | Sep 6, 2017 | Buyers Guide
Unless there’s a competitive element to your event, you’re not really racing. There are a few prevailing methods for timing drone races, but each system has its own distinct set of challenges and benefits. Why Time Laps? If you want to find out who is the...
by James | Sep 1, 2017 | Buyers Guide
In this article, we are going to take a look at FPV headsets. By “FPV headset”, we are referring to any device that you can use to view the FPV video feed from your quadcopter. FPV Headset Types The first thing you’ll need to figure out when looking...
