Category: Multirotor

  • The Ghoul: Building a Better DJI Phantom – Part 1

    The Ghoul: Building a Better DJI Phantom – Part 1

    Introducing the Ghoul: a quad built with a DJI Phantom Shell, but with better components and more capabilities. I came across a DJI Phantom Shell while navigating ReadyToFlyQuads.com and decided to build a quad using that shell and powering it with a Mini APM and overall better components. This is what is needed: RTF OPERA QUAD […]

  • Custom Designed 3D Printed Y6 Multirotor

    Custom Designed 3D Printed Y6 Multirotor

    Introducing my custom designed and 3D printed Y6 multirotor. After many hours of designing, printing, troubleshooting and test flying, I am finally showcasing my latest multirotor with the world. The frame base, motor holders, landing gear and 3-axis gimbal were printed 3D printed in ABS. The booms are carbon fiber tubes that are 330 mm […]

  • Mini Tricopter – Acro FPV at Apollo Field

    Mini Tricopter – Acro FPV at Apollo Field

    Here’s an acrobatic flight (with flips and rolls) of the Mini Tricopter from Armattan at the Apollo field.

  • Mini Tricopter Maiden FPV Flight

    Mini Tricopter Maiden FPV Flight

    This is the maiden FPV flight of my Mini Armattan FPV Tricopter. More info about this frame click here

  • Rippin’ it Up

    Rippin’ it Up

    Getting more comfortable with the Swift Hex, my 3D printed 300mm mini hex frame. Loving the Naze32. These are my first rolls. Check out the maiden FPV video below.

  • Swift Hex – 300mm 3D Printed Hex Frame

    Swift Hex – 300mm 3D Printed Hex Frame

    Introducing the Swift Hex, a mini sized hexacopter that I designed and 3D printed, specifically for FPV. Its design was inspired by the Blackout Spider Hex, but seeing as it is currently unavailable, I decided to designed and make my own. It is exactly 300mm motor to motor. It uses 37mm spacers, just because that […]

  • Quad-Glider Hybrid?

    Quad-Glider Hybrid?

    I’ve had an idea for quite some time now and right about now seems like the right time to execute. I’m pretty sure others have thought and built something similar to this, but I think I can do it quite well. The idea is to build a quad and airplane hybrid, like the picture above. […]

  • FPV in Las Vegas

    FPV in Las Vegas

    Took a weekend trip to Las Vegas and took my ov3rquad with me. Check out the FPV flight around Vegas.

  • Ov3rquad – Top of the Mountain

    Ov3rquad – Top of the Mountain

    High in the mountains of the San Fernando Valley in Southern California, I present my lastest FPV adventure. Filmed on a GoPro Hero 2 at 720p 120 fps on the always amazing Ov3rquad open-source quadrotor frame. I found a heliport at the top of the mountain with 3 helipads and I thought it would be […]

  • Ov3rquad at the Park

    Ov3rquad at the Park

    Check out my latest video from my latest multi-rotor platform, the Ov3rquad. The Ov3rquad is an open source spiderquad frame design, which I got custom cnc-cut out of lexan. It uses standard DJI 450/550 arms, 1000 kv motors, SimonK flashed 30-amp ESC and it is all controlled with an APM 2.5, which gives me gps […]