Ultimate Beginners Guide to Building A FPV Freestyle Drone

🙋🏼‍♂ Have Questions , Need Help Fixing, Troubleshooting, or Learning More about FPV? Join 'The Hangar' 🛩 my members only community - you get: 💰 Affiliate Program 🎁 Members Giveaways & Promotions 🎓 All my existing & new Courses ➕ More ‣ Go to DarrenFPV.com to join or learn more 🔗 https://www.darrenfpv.com/the-hangar Tutorial on the complete process of building a 5" Freestyle FPV Drone from choosing your parts, building your drone, programming BetaFlight, Tuning and then Flying! This video is Sponsored by SpeedyBee, T-Motor and FlyFish-RC. Parts List (* denotes sponsored item) Frame: FlyFish-RC Volador DC5* Motors: T-Motor Velox v2 2207 1750kv* Flight Controller & ESC: SpeedyBee F405 V3 BLS 50A 30x30 FC&ESC Stack* VTX: SpeedyBee TX800* Camera: Runcam Phoenix 2 (Micro) * Antenna: Rush Cherry Straight MMCX RHCP Receiver: Radiomaster RP1 ExpressLRS Propellers: Ethix P3.5 Radberry Batteries: Tattu R-Line 6S 1050mah TimeStamps! 0:00 Intro 0:13 Sponsorship 0:21 How to work out which parts to buy 0:35 Parts Needed to Build a FPV Drone 0:40 Work out what parts are best for an FPV Drone 0:54 The First Part to Choose in Building a Drone - Frame 1:16 How to Choose a Flight Controller & ESC 3:40 How to Choose a Video System for FPV 3:56 Which FPV Cameras are compatible 4:40 How to Choose an Analog VTX 5:32 Which Radio Receiver to Buy 5:38 Which Propellers to Buy for a 5" Freestyle Drone 5:49 Which Motors to Buy for a FPV Drone 6:10 Which Batteries to Buy for a FPV Drone 6:28 Different Motor Sizes for 5" Freestyle Drones 6:39 Which KV for 4S and 6S 7:05 Where to Buy FPV Drone Parts 7:19 What Tools Are Needed to Build an FPV Drone 7:33 Assemble FPV Drone Frame https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5WhagGr4WI 7:51 Do THIS Before Soldering Anything 8:07 Problems I Found During Dry Fit and Solutions 8:47 How to Solder an ESC 9:59 Which Capacitor to use on an FPV Drone 10:18 Where to solder Capacitor on an FPV Drone 10:38 How to Install Motors on an FPV Drone 12:10 How to Solder Motors to an ESC 13:00 How to Install Battery Lead on a Drone 13:23 XT60 Connectors Explained 15:44 Solder Analog FPV Camera to Flight Controller 17:32 Solder Analog VTX to a Flight Controller 19:28 Mount the VTX to the Frame 20:08 Wire up ExpressLRS Receiver 22:20 Check with a Smoke Stopper before Plugging in 22:50 How to Flash Latest version of Betaflight 23:15 How to program your fpv drone on Betaflight 23:43 How to set Flight Controller Direction 23:54 How to setup the Betaflight Ports 24:02 You can use SpeedyBee App for SpeedyBee Flight Controllers 24:19 Setup Receiver in Betaflight Ports Tab 24:40 Setup Analog VTX in Betaflight Ports Tab 25:28 How to Setup the Betaflight Configuration Tab 26:18 How to Setup Board Alignment in Betaflight 27:23 How to Setup a Receiver in Betaflight 28:01 How to configure Channel Map in Betaflight 28:44 How to setup Modes / Switches in Betaflight 29:33 How to setup OSD in Betaflight 29:54 How to setup VTX Tables in Betaflight https://github.com/betaflight/betaflight/wiki/VTX-tables 31:00 Unlock SpeedyBee TX800 VTX 31:30 Configure a BLHeli_S (BLS) ESC 31:48 Flash BlueJay to a BLS ESC 32:35 How to PID Tune A Drone EASILY 33:41 How to Configure Motors in Betaflight 34:39 How to Reorder Motors in Betaflight 34:55 How to Set Motor Direction in Betaflight 35:53 My Motors wont stop speeding up 36:21 Put the Top Plate on 36:44 How to Install Propellers on a FPV Drone 37:26 FInal Thing Before Flying 37:53 Flight Test! #FPVdrone #FreestyleFPV #BetaFlight #SpeedyBee #TMotor #FlyFishRC 🏠 Frames: - FlyFishRC Volador VX5 - http://bit.ly/3ZeTlnF - FlyFishRC Volador VD5 - http://bit.ly/41f00zY 🛞 Motors - 5" Freestyle (4S 2550kv & 6S 1750kv) - Budget: T Motor Velox V2 - https://bit.ly/3xLLHFJ | https://amzn.to/3IQwHwr - Premium: T Motor F60 Pro IV - https://bit.ly/3ExU0Zv | https://amzn.to/3EyJTUe 🤖 Electronics Budget Stack: SpeedyBee F405 - https://amzn.to/3IkVaII Mid-Tier Stack: SpeedyBee F7 - https://amzn.to/3IQDS84 Premium Stack: T Motor F7 https://amzn.to/3IPVCA9 🎮 Radio Controllers - Gamepad Style: Radiomaster Zorro ELRS - https://bit.ly/3KAp66G | https://amzn.to/3Y32jDj - Mid-Size: Radiomaster Boxer - https://bit.ly/3Zh1Tuh | https://amzn.to/3m4Lyu9 - Full Size: Radiomaster TX16S Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/3knCb8u | https://amzn.to/3Sq71Kg 📡 ExpressLRS Radio Transmitters - Nano (for Gamepad Radio's): https://bit.ly/3INSBAA - Micro (for Mid & Fullsize Radios): https://bit.ly/3xPggdr - Radiomaster Ranger: https://bit.ly/3lYXcH8 📡 Radio Receivers - ExpressLRS Ceramic Antenna: https://bit.ly/3lTkmyu | https://amzn.to/3m6JJNG - ExpressLRS Mini T Anteanna: https://bit.ly/3lTkmyu | https://amzn.to/3KzZpTF DISCLAIMERS: This video and description contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I'll receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps support my channel and allows me to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support!