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  1. FlyByKnight22

    Quad Cc3d Fc Rx Problem

    Here you go Tony, I promised a maiden but this is probably more of a shake down cruise. She’s Pretty much all together now. I still have to mount the camera, install the navigation lights and low power alarm warning lights but it’s flying well already with just some minor tuning. I selected...
  2. FlyByKnight22

    Flight Controllers P.I.D. Tuning Explained

    Tony, I’m glad you have decided, for whatever reason to touch upon “PID” tuning. Most forums I have been on don’t talk much in depth about the underlying electronic theory/history that makes our planes and quads, behave and work the way they do. Like surfing the web we open a browser, push a...
  3. FlyByKnight22

    Quad Cc3d Fc Rx Problem

    Wow Tony! The Furibee flies purty dang wicked. I forgot to mention that I also have a Walkera Furious 320 and It flies,... ignorant :p It’s amazing that the 250 Crash into that post didn’t completely total the quad. The crash caught me by surprise even though I was expecting it. I kinda...
  4. FlyByKnight22

    Quad Cc3d Fc Rx Problem

    You are welcome Tony. I do have a healthy sized bag of props on hand :) I’ll have to take a look at those GemFan props, thanks for the heads up on them. I’ve purchased various GemFan props in the past for testing with my Turnigy Thrust/Wattmeter combo stand, with different motors used for my...
  5. FlyByKnight22

    Quad Cc3d Fc Rx Problem

    Yeah, me too Tony. I worked in the computer/electronic industry for many years in the Navy and civilian community in repair, support, as a Wireless Broadband Engineer and BioMedical Engineer. I have seen how easy it is to “brick” a motherboard and other devices with an improper firmware flash...
  6. FlyByKnight22

    Quad Cc3d Fc Rx Problem

    Tony, You have a good eye sailor! :p Checked white/Red/Black Tri-Color cable for voltage. Results = 0 volts. Switched ESC firmware update switch from off to on. Results = RX701 Red power light illuminates and Devo-7 TX binds correctly. Re-Started “Transmitter Setup Wizard”. Results =...
  7. FlyByKnight22

    Quad Building My First Quad

    Looks good to me Biggin! I like the looks of those three blade props, always been a fan of them even on fixed wing aircraft because of their torque. My frame looks similar to your 2nd photo, it’s a ZMR-250 class sized racing quad. I’m using 3-Blade Dal cyclone 5045’s to start with, that is if...
  8. FlyByKnight22

    Quad Building My First Quad

    :) a man after my own heart,.. A man that wants to know everything! Wishing you great success on your new build. In the middle of mine and struggling. Best Regards, FlyByKnight22
  9. FlyByKnight22

    Quad Cc3d Fc Rx Problem

    Hello everyone, This is my 1st Tech Help post in this forum. I apologize in advance for it being so lengthy but I wanted to be sure that I included enough information to give a good idea what’s going on. I am building a ZMR-250 Class Racing quad for my Son using the Afro Race Spec 20 amp 4 in...
  10. FlyByKnight22

    Flybyknight22 Introduction

    Thank you again Tony, that would be great if I could find out what’s going on. Searching around the net it sounds like numerous folks are having the same or similar issue without resolution. Hopefully with some help I can get it sorted out. I will post it up soon. Best Regards, FlyByKnight22
  11. FlyByKnight22

    Flybyknight22 Introduction

    Thank you Tony, The video did not solve my problem unfortunately. I tried their solution to no avail but thought this might be a good place to find an answer. The video was a tutorial on wiring/configuring a CC3D Flight Control board with OpenPilot and a Spektrum radio. I am considering...
  12. FlyByKnight22

    Flybyknight22 Introduction

    Hello to everyone and Thanks for the welcome aboard. I am a retired Master Chief Sonarman. I have been building and flying mostly scratch built Foam, fixed wing planes along with a few quads for about 7 years but I still have a lot to learn. I currently fly a modified Cheerson CX-20, Syma...
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