Posts filed under: Episodes

Mayday! Mayday! I tested the FPV system on the Raptor140B, with nearly disastrous results. Luckily, the APM was onboard to save the day! I added the 400mw 1.3Ghz FPV transmitter...
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ArduPlane, APM2.6 and Mission Planner come together to make an awesome feature called “Follow Me” where the ground station sends the airplane it’s GPS location and the airplane will go...
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How far can these telemetry modules transmit? Lets find out!!...
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A quick updated on the Raptor140’s build status...
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Last week I did some bench testing on the NCR18650B Lithium Ion cells, and the results were very promising, showing twice the energy density as a LiPo. This week I...
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After having some difficulty launching the heavier Raptor140B+ (carries three 5Ah batteries) I decided to invest the time into building a cross bow launcher. It has a few key features...
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Buy the battery pack here: http://store.mygeekshow.com/product-p/3.3a-4s-2c-battery.htm NCR18650B: A Lithium Ion battery with a ton of promise! People say it has twice the energy per gram as LiPos… but is that...
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Can I use a split elevon for an air brake? Raptor 100 lead the way! I’ll be selling these kits on my store here in the next week or two!...
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How long of ribbons can the Raptor100 handle? Lets find out! I’ll be selling these kits on my store here in the next week or two!...
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More info coming soon on the Raptor 100! And yes, for those interested, it will be sold on the store soon enough : )...
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