Grasshopper 160

By miromir237 on Sep 08, 2017

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A rebuild of my Beerotor130 where I broke one of the arms. It came out pretty well. I am very please with the performance. It is a decent lightweight 4s (Dinogy 600mAh 4S) flier.

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Part List

Frame

Diatone Grasshopper 160 G160 Carbon Fiber Racing Frame Kit RC Drone w/ BEC Power Distribution Board (8 builds)
Banggood.com
$20.21

Flight Controller

Upgrade DYS 30.5x30.5mm F4 Pro V2 Flight Controller AIO OSD & 5V 9V 3.3V BEC & Current Sensor (140 builds)
Banggood.com
$39.00

ESCs

4 x DYS XSD 20A 3-4S ESC BLHeli_S (10 builds)
Getfpv.com
$39.96

Motors

4 x CA$16.41 25% Clearance-Emax RS1306 3300KV/4000KV RaceSpec Brushless Motor CW/CCW For RC Drone  RC Parts from Toys Hobbies a (4 builds)
Banggood.com
$47.96

Propellers

Kingkong 4045 PROPS CW/CCW (10 PAIRS) (9 builds)
Catalystmachineworks.com
$6.50

FPV Camera

RunCam Micro Swift 600TVL 2.1mm IR Blocked 1/3 CCD FPV Camera PAL/NTSC 5.6g (192 builds)
Banggood.com
$29.99

FPV Transmitter

Eachine VTX03 Super Mini 5.8G 72CH 0/25mW/50mw/200mW Switchable FPV Transmitter (417 builds)
Banggood.com
$12.22

Receiver

Flysky X6B 2.4G 6CH i-BUS PPM PWM Receiver for AFHDS i10 i6s i6 i6x i4x Transmitter (180 builds)
Banggood.com
$11.06

Radio

Team BlackSheep Tango 2 PRO Crossfire Radio Controller (14 builds)
Airbladeuav.com
$199.99

Goggles

FPV Drone Parts for – FPV Quad Drone Shop – Drone Racing Store (135 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$11.99

HD Camera

GoPro Hero5 Session, 1080p (303 builds)
Amazon.com
$230.41

Battery Charger

ISDT Q6 Plus 300W 14A MINI Pocket Battery Balance Charger (62 builds)
Banggood.com
$59.99

Soldering Iron

TS100 Portable Programmable Smart Soldering Iron (265 builds)
Racedayquads.com
$58.99

Backpack

Torvol Quad Pitstop Backpack PRO (4 builds)
Hqdrones.nl
See Site

Misc Supplies

TrueRC X-AIR 5.8GHz Crosshair Antenna (RHCP) (4 builds)
Hobbyrc.co.uk
See Site
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