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Attop YD 829 Sky Dreamer Drone Review
good morning quite copter 101 here and I got you for you today a neat review is the yd eight to nine sky dreamer now this is a quadcopter I'd been meaning to review for quite some time now I just never never got around to doing it I never had a chance to do it but today we're going to achieve that review why am i interested in a YT 289 mainly because I hear it's a great flier I find it kind of find it kind of hard to believe that it would be a great flier because […]
Eachine Racer 250 Drone Flight Test Review
good afternoon my copter 101 here and what I got for you today is a neat review of a new quadcopter well it's relatively new this is the II seen 250 racer from eachine actually that's a I guess that's a band good brand as you look at it it appears to be and it is a 250 style racer nearest competitor to this and I just want to put it up briefly here to show you is the Wow Kira 250 runner which I have here this one's got a lot of bad press on it I kind of […]
The astounding athletic power of quadcopters | Raffaello D’Andrea
Translation: Norbert Langkau Editing: Daniel Hoffmann When is a machine athletic? We'll get the concept of machine athletics and the research needed with the help of these aircraft, the quadrocopters or “quads” for short, demonstrate. Quads have been around for a long time. You are so popular today because they are mechanically simple. By controlling the four propellers these machines can roll, tip, yaw and accelerate in all common directions. Also on board are a battery, a computer, various sensors and radios. Quads are extremely manoeuvrable, but this maneuverability comes at a price. They are inherently unstable, and need a […]
FPV and Drone Racing Part 1 – What is FPV?
Hi guys, we often get asked questions to require the help of an expert, and let me say that trying to find a real expert in this field is not easy. Not someone that’s got real life experience mixed with credible professional background, but today we introduce ash who is an expert, a real life sized accredited, experienced professional and a credible expert in the field of UAVs over the coming weeks. He will introduce us into the world of hobby drone racing. It’s pretty exciting, pretty much edge of your seat, stuff and absolutely amazing for watch. So if […]
How to Fly a Quadcopter/Drone (Basic Tutorial)
Okay, here’s, a small tutorial about flying the quadcopter, a basic level tutorial, for example, this one is the transmitter. It looks like this: the transmitter of the quadcopter it’s moving all around the right. Stick is moving all around also okay, and this is the quadcopter itself. It’s a syma x5c. These are the propellers. It has four propellers so that’s, why it’s a quad, copter quad, means four okay and let’s start with some basic things. So here on the transmitter on this one, we have the left stick which is moving all around. We have the right […]
HM 1315W Sky Hawkeye FPV Drone Review
good morning quite copter one-on-one here with a review of the HM 1315 W sky Hawkeye now the sky Hawkeye is another version of the sky Hawkeyes been out for a while but this is a version that does not come with its own screen it's a Wi-Fi fpv flyer here's your transmitter and camera but it does not have its own screen for this one you can use your own phone or tablet to receive reception from the quadcopter to do fpv flying now there is another version that's y5 the original 13 15 that came out but it […]
Robots that fly … and cooperate | Vijay Kumar
Translator: Liridon Shala Reviewer: Spartak Ferrollari Good day. I'm here today to talk around the flying and autonomous beach balls. No, agile air robots like this. I want to tell you something about the challenges in building these and some amazing opportunities for the application of this technology. So these robots are related to remotely commanded aircraft However, the tools you see here are great. They weigh several tons, are not by all means agile. They are not even autonomous. In fact, most of these cars operated by flight crews which may involve many pilots sensor operators and mission coordinators. […]
U207 Intrude Drone Test Flight
good morning quadcopter 101 here what I got for you today is a review of the U 207 intrude micro quadcopter looking at this little quadcopter it appears to be very well built and it has a ring around it a protective ring for protecting its propellers in flight it’s a beginners quadcopter it’s actually mainly intended for indoor flight although you can’t fly it outdoors on windless days like today it does it’s not really a high performing quadcopter this quadcopter is meant for learning how to hover and learning the basics of forward transitional or translational flight […]
Volantex Ranger BIG Airplane Drone Flight Test Review
good morning quadcopter 101 here and I got a neat review for you today this big huge airplane you see here is the Valen Tex Ranger now the Valon Texas Ranger as you can see here is a remote-controlled pusher glider very large and includes a brushless motor this version is the ready-to-fly version it comes with this transmitter here it is intended primarily for extra believe it or not fpv flag a long-range fpv flying you pop up in the top here you can put your fpv gear inside here it even has a little port here if […]
Where to Fly a Drone in Los Angeles | Best Places to Practice in the City
Hi there, it's Ernest from Trip Astute. If you're watching this video, then you're probably a drone pilot looking to fly your drone in Los Angeles. In this video, I'll share the two locations where you can safely practice flying your drone in the area. (light chiming music) Los Angeles is one of the most frustrating places if you happen to own a drone. The high number of airports and city restrictions make it nearly impossible to fly your drone without risk of a citation. You can't even fly it at a park or beach due to city ordinances. There […]