[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Within the FPV Essentials category, a horde of highly detailed articles can be found. Not only just about FPV racing drones; these comprehensive articles also cover other relevant topics that will rapidly fast-track your FPV knowledge. Articles in the FPV essentials category are designed to allow you to take advantage of years of insight collected by a diverse range of experienced FPV drone pilots.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
When it comes to building FPV drones, pilots inevitably will find themselves facing a decision whether to build their aircraft with the goal of being ultra lightweight or with the goal of being ultra durable. Neither approach is perfect for every situation. In this article I will give a rundown about three classes of FPV…
DetailsDrone races are one of the most exhilarating parts of the hobby. Pilots go head-to-head racing for trophies, prizes, and, most importantly, bragging rights. Events are held across the globe by local MultiGP chapters and international racing leagues like the Drone Racing League (DRL), Drone Champions League (DCL), and the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI). The…
DetailsFirst-Person View (FPV) drone flying has rapidly evolved from a niche hobby to a competitive sport and an exhilarating recreational activity. Enthusiasts around the world are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of FPV flying, showcasing impressive tricks, maneuvers, and breathtaking aerial footage. However, mastering the art of FPV flight…
DetailsWritten By Kevin Hawks Have you ever wondered how we ended up at the point where we can slip on a pair of goggles, fire up a Quad, and fly through the sky doing tricks from a bird’s perspective? It’s pretty amazing, especially considering how tiny everything on a drone is nowadays. Sixty years ago,…
DetailsFPV Battery Safety Written by Kevin Bowery We all have heard the saying “safety first,” but when it comes to FPV battery safety it is difficult to be too safe. Broadly speaking, the batteries FPV pilots use are made up of individual cells containing a positive and a negative electrode, a thin membrane between electrodes,…
DetailsOpinions in our hobby can be divisive, but we all agree: FPV is complicated. It takes a lot of time, research and practice to get in the air—but that’s only the beginning. Once you’ve crashed, it can be just as difficult to figure out what’s not working. In this article we’ll cover some troubleshooting strategies…
DetailsCongratulations! You’ve worked out your first design and you’re ready to get it manufactured. Maybe you’ve followed our design tutorial, a youtube guide, or just felt your way through it. Whatever it is, congratulations on making a design, and working through the process of getting it cut. Here are some tips, links, and general knowledge…
DetailsThe Best Upgrades For The DJI Digital FPV System Image credit The DJI Digital FPV System is great but has some room for improvement in a few different categories including the antennas, goggle strap, cable holder, camera lens, and camera lens protector. These upgrade options are designed to improve the performance and function of your…
DetailsThroughout the wide range of different FPV drones, there are three main types, the Cinewhoop of 3-inch, 5-inch, and 7-inch drones. This is a guide into which is best to buy for you and what the strengths and weaknesses of each drone are. This article was submitted through the GetFPV Community Program by Aidan Henriques.…
DetailsMost agree that digital video is the future of FPV, but racers have run into difficulty using the DJI digital FPV system at events. Erik Borra and Kelvin Williamson rejoin us for more depth and detail about holding an enjoyable race day for all.
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