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Drones & 3D Printing

There is no denying that the consumer 3D printer is quickly coming of age. There is growing competition among companies to find new and less expensive ways of automating the process of making real world objects out of virtual ones. But while for some companies the imperative is to improve quality and performance, others focus […]

Drones Light up the Night!

I recently had the fortune of test flying three independent light sources for nighttime flying. Depending on what your project is, you might want to illuminate the crops below you; a person walking or in a vehicle; or your background hills, buildings, etc. Aircraft used for testing purposes were the DJI Phantom 3 Advanced and […]

Hyperion EOS 0720i Super Duo 3 7S

Multi-function chargers are an essential part of any modeler’s collection and an excellent investment that pays great dividends when it comes to managing the health of your battery packs. This duo-output charger is loaded with easy to use features. Not to be confused with past single-port 0720 models, the new Super Duo 3 7S is […]

Drone Review: DJI Inspire 2

When DJI comes out with something new, it always makes news, and its new Inspire 2 is the hot ticket right now. Improving on a well-built and tested design, the Inspire 2 is a little bigger and faster than its predecessor. We tested out the package that came with the Zenmuse X5S and two transmitters. […]

Drone Photo Lab

When it comes to getting the perfect shot or video, the right tools can make all the difference. Here are 20 of our favorite accessories, tools, and gear to keep your photo drone flying right and your subject in focus. Just click on the case to see more.

Multirotor Motor Guide

It’s easy to pick the right multirotor motors for your quadcopter when you understand the basics. Here are some guidelines to follow to choose the most effective powerplants. Where to Start? Decide on Motor Size First First answer these two questions: What’s your quadcopter’s total weight? What’s the size of the frame? The aggregate weight of your quadcopter […]

SafeTech Parachute Drone Rescue System [VIDEO]

From Esprit Tech: Opale Introduces Groundbreaking Parachute Rescue Technology with two models available based on the size of your drone. ST60: Weight Range of up to 7lbs (3.2kg) Ejection Tube : 92mm x 60mm Weight : 6 oz. (170g) Parachute Area : 1 sg.m Parachute Fabric : 32g/sg.m with Silicone Coating Lanyard : Kevlar Aramid […]

Venom DJI Phantom 4 Venom Pro Charger

From Venom: DJI Phantom 4 users rejoice! Venom has you covered with our P4 Professional Charger. The Venom P4 Professional battery charger is designed to charge, cycle, or storage charge up to four DJI Phantom 4 batteries simultaneously. That is right, all four batteries get charged at the same time, unlike most other multi-battery Phantom […]

DJI Inspire 2 Review

When DJI comes out with something new it always makes news, and their new Inspire 2 is the hot ticket right now. Improving on a well built and tested design the Inspire 2 is a little bigger and faster than its predecessor. We tested out the package that came with the Zenmuse X5S and two […]