Drone Racing – The Eight Common Track Elements

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Tuning Rates: Tips and Tricks

August 4, 2020

Finding your ideal rates can be a time-consuming and difficult task. There are seemingly endless possibilities regarding which rates to use. In this article, I’ll go over tips on tuning your rates, as well as some helpful resources to aid in finding the ideal setup for your flying style. Of course, rates are all subjective, since every pilot is different. This will just outline some ways to get started.

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How to Crash like a Pro

July 29, 2020

Crashing is as big a part of FPV as flying and building, if not bigger. Each crash leads to improvement, and the bettering of your skills.  As Mark Twain said, “Name the greatest of all inventors.  Accident.”  To improve, you have to push your limit, try new tricks, and attempt to get even cooler and more risky shots.  As you push your limits, you will inevitably crash.

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Rush Tank Racing Edition VTX Review

January 13, 2020

The Rush Tank Race doesn't have one spec that's better than all other offerings, but it's a great mix of features, performance, and price. It stood up well to our testing, so it's a great choice for flying with others. That's good news for racing, but just as much for freestyle pilots who enjoy going out with others.

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Fat Shark HDO2 vs ORQA FPV.One

December 18, 2019

Over the last several months, the team over at ORQA has been making some waves in the FPV community surrounding the release of the ORQA FPV.One goggles.  In response, Fat Shark revealed the HDO2, the newest flagship for their long line of FPV goggles.  Which is the right one for you?  Let compare them!

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Velocidrone: The Most Realistic FPV Simulator?

November 14, 2019

Velocidrone is an FPV simulator that has many promising features, such as multiplayer, track editor, real-life drones, and race tracks that match real-life specifications. With the minimum computer requirements being lower than most simulators, and a $20 price tag, is it the best simulator for those cold stormy nights?

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Foxeer Predator Micro V4 FPV Camera

November 11, 2019

Some pilots are diving into digital FPV, but analog video isn't going anywhere just yet. SD cameras are small, lightweight, have low latency, are inexpensive, and work with existing video transmitters. The Foxeer Predator Micro V4 is among the best that analog video can offer.

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[VIDEO] – Connect a Flight Controller to Betaflight

September 26, 2019

What's the correct way to connect a flight controller to Betaflight?  Is it as simple as just plugging it into the computer?  What do you need to know before you start?  If you find yourself asking these questions, Derek is here with his video submitted via the GetFPV Community Program to help answer them!

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