Build video on a custom designed H-quad helicopter. How to use alumiweld to weld aluminum tubing together to make a strong durable quadcopter in an H format. Detailed instructions on materials, and how to assemble. The Video is so long because I spend a lot of time showing how to use Alumiweld Complete with CAD Drawing. Diagonal size motor to motor 570mm
| H-Quad 570 Parts and Cost | ||||
| includes Transmitter, Receiver and batteries | ||||
| Frame Parts | ||||
| Qty | Cost | Total | ||
| 1 | 12x12 aluminum box tubing (2 meters) | $10.00 | $10.00 | |
| 1 | 3mm thich aluminum plate (60 square cm) | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| 1 | 1.5mm thick aluminum plate (64 square cm) | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| 1 | 1mm thick aluminum plate (80 square cm) | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| 1 | low temperature aluminum welding rods (8) | $15.95 | $15.95 | |
| 1 | 2mm thick plastic sheet from hobby store | $2.00 | $2.00 | |
| 1 | 8mm round aluminum tubing (60cm) | $5.00 | $5.00 | |
| 1 | Align battery straps x 2 | $4.95 | $4.95 | |
| subtotal | $52.90 | |||
| Electronics and Accessories | ||||
| 1 | Hobbyking KK2.0 Multi-rotor LCD Flight Control Board | $29.95 | $29.95 | |
| 4 | TURNIGY Basic 25A v3.1 Speed Controller | $15.95 | $63.80 | |
| 4 | 3.5mm Male/Female Bullet Brushless Motor Extension Lead 100mm | $1.60 | $6.40 | |
| 1 | PolyMax 3.5mm Gold Connectors 10 PAIRS (20PC) | $1.70 | $1.70 | |
| 4 | NTM Prop Drive Series 28-26A 1200kv / 250w (short shaft version) | $14.99 | $59.96 | |
| 4 | NTM Prop Drive 28 Series Accessory Pack | $1.89 | $7.56 | |
| 1 | Turnigy 9XR Transmitter Mode 2 (No Module) | $50.22 | $50.22 | |
| 1 | FrSky DF 2.4Ghz Combo Pack for JR w/ Module & RX | $49.33 | $49.33 | |
| 1 | Turnigy 9XR Safety Protected 11.1v (3s) 2200mAh 1.5C Transmitter Pack | $12.99 | $12.99 | |
| 1 | 10CM Male to Male Servo Lead (JR) 26AWG (10pcs/set) | $4.00 | $4.00 | |
| 2 | gemfan 9x4.7 nylon carbon props (clockwise) reverse | $2.25 | $4.50 | |
| 2 | gemfan 9x 4.7 nylon carbon props (counter clockwise) regular | $2.25 | $4.50 | |
| 1 | power distribution board from quadframe.us | $4.00 | $4.00 | |
| 1 | Turnigy 5000mAh 3S 25C Lipo Pack | $26.57 | $26.57 | |
| subtotal | $325.48 | |||
| total cost | $378.38 |
Links to Turbo Cad drawings of H-Quad on www.mediafire.com
PDF
http://www.mediafire.com/download/jg4vptwy5y16fy1/hquad_570_final_from_print_to_pdf.pdf
JPG
http://www.mediafire.com/download/ca5vvi1xdebx2hw/hquad_570_final_from_print_to_pdf.jpg
Turbo Cad files
http://www.mediafire.com/download/1ppe3p44mppug2l/hquad_570_final.TCW
Excel spreadsheet on parts and prices links
http://www.mediafire.com/download/k3xkbz281x9ncbr/hquad_570_frame_parts_and_prices.xlsx
Excel spreadsheet on parts and prices in pdf
http://www.mediafire.com/download/0qhgjc9199rshy6/hquad_570_frame_parts_and_prices.pdf
Excel spreadsheet on parts and prices in jpg
http://www.mediafire.com/download/a3cb8wjwa9hcbox/hquad_570_prices_excel_greenshot_jpg.jpg
Folder on mediafire with all files
http://www.mediafire.com/folder/vz19jj188v7b3/Rctestbench
Good job.....
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