I wanted to share some test flight video.
It was equipped with a 5000 mah 3 cell lipo. a 1100 kv 350 watt motor spinning a 9*7 prop. I did a 20 minute flight and burned 1007 ma.
As you can see from the video it is extremely stable while flying slow, even with a fairly large battery on board. I could have easily flown for an hour and a half with that battery.
Continue reading “Techwing low and slow”hey everyone, So, I have been working on a few upgrade modifications that will be available in about a week. removable tail working belly/camera bay doors Plug and play, tool-less wings. No more dealing with pluging in servo wires and hunting for a screw driver. there will mating […]
Hey everyone! I wanted to share some conceptual drawings of the next gen techpod. It will include a fully functional pan/tilt/zoom camera mounted on a stabilized gimbal with 360 degree continues rotation on two axis.
The Main steps to assembling the fuselage assemble spar box and rear bulkhead attach motor mount add fiberglass mount motor route motor wire Insert and align boom/tail assembly custom fit your gear at this point Fit and glue fuselage halves together assemble spar boxand rear bulkhead 1. measure 1/2 inch inboard from the end of 6.top spar […]
1. Rear brace 20. Quick nuts 2. Motor mount 21. Wood screws #6 3. Rear bulkhead 22. Brass tubes 4. Forward bulkhead 23. Nylon […]
The main steps to building the wings (pictures coming soon) drill servo arms to fit push rods Fit and mount servos adjust servo arms for neutral point Fit spar cap Glue in spar cap attach spar capture tube install control linkages drill servo arms to fit push rods use a #50 or 5/64″ drill so the […]
Hey everyone . the long awaited day has come . the prototype was delivered to my house via UPS .I took a few pics as I unwrapped it . The guys at airborne models tell me the packaging will match the production models so this will give everyone a good idea as to what will […]
Techpod UAV Kit Cruise Speed: 32knots Climb Rate – 2000 ft/min Wingspan = 105 in Wing area = 605 sq in Wing loading = 1.191 lbs per sq ft @ 5 lbs Fuselage Length = 45 in Dry weight = 2.75 lbs* loaded weight =5.0lbs (2.25 lbs of battery/payload) EPO Wings, Tail and […]
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