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2013-11-11Complete

Building A Quadcopter

// specs

Frame
Hobbyking X550 Glass Fiber · 550mm
Configuration
Quad (X)
Motors
4 × D2822/14 1450kv
ESCs
4 × Turnigy Plush 25A
Flight controller
Hobbyking KK2.0
Radio
Turnigy 9X · Mode 2

I have been working on building a custom Quad Copter with parts ordered from Hobby King.

quad

Materials List:

 

Wiring The Remote

The list below is the current way I have the remote wired to the flight controller.
  • AIL - CH1
  • ELE - CH2
  • THR - CH3
  • RUD - CH4
  • AUX -  CH6
WIRELESS RECEIVER receiver wireing

 

Wiring the Quad

speed controller

 

Remote Configuration

The picture below is how I have the remote configured.

remote KK2 Trim Setting

// bill of materials

Hobbyking X550 Glass Fiber Quadcopter Frame 550mm
Buy →
D2822/14 Brushless Outrunner 1450kv
Buy →
TURNIGY Plush 25amp Speed Controller
Buy →
Hobbyking KK2.0 Multi-rotor LCD Flight Control Board
Buy →
Hobby King Quadcopter Power Distribution Board
Buy →
Turnigy 9X 9Ch Transmitter w/ 8ch Receiver (Mode 2, v2)
Buy →
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