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Available performance data measure with custom thrust station and is not necessarily what is needed to make educated decision on which motor, propeller and battery size to pick for particular build. Even frame configuration is a big question: Quad, Hexa, Octo or any of coaxial types like Y6 or X8? Motor manufacturers provide performance data …
I’ve reached point when provided performance information from brushless motor manufacturers started to seem incomplete and at times inaccurate. There is plenty of ready to use kits and builds tested by thousands of people for small 450mm to around 900mm multirotor vehicles. Primary use of those is to put GoPro-like or small DSLR or mirrorless …
It was pretty depressing and frustrating to get to such a conclusions… Aerial Photo-Video vehicle is complex integrated solution where software works with hardware extremely tight so it’s impossible to separate them out. ArduPilot is software project and worth nothing without hardware, hence useless for video production since it covers Flight Controller only. Open Source …
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