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A 5-inch frame is typically designed for quadcopters used in FPV (First-Person View) racing or freestyle drone flying. The “5-inch” refers to the size of the propellers that can be used with the frame. These frames are known for their agility, speed, and manoeuvrability, making them popular among drone enthusiasts and competitive pilots.
Typical Features of a 5-Inch Racing or Freestyle Frame:
Material: Racing and freestyle drone frames are often constructed from lightweight yet durable materials like carbon fibre. Carbon fibre frames provide strength while keeping the overall weight of the drone low.
Frame Type: There are various frame types, including “X” frames, “H” frames, and stretched-X frames. Each type has its flight characteristics, such as agility or stability.
Size and Dimensions: The size and dimensions of the frame are designed to accommodate 5-inch propellers, which are commonly used in racing and freestyle drones. These frames are typically compact and designed for speed.
Motor Mounts: The frame features motor mounts where you can securely attach the quadcopter’s brushless motors. The motor layout and spacing can vary depending on the frame’s design.
Camera Mounting: There is usually a dedicated space or mounting platform for attaching FPV cameras. This ensures a clear and adjustable view for the pilot.
Battery Mounting: Many frames have provisions for mounting the battery securely, often on the top or bottom plate. Battery placement can affect the quadcopter’s centre of gravity and flight characteristics.
Adjustable Parts: Racing and freestyle frames often include adjustable components such as camera angle, arm angle, and standoff height. These adjustments allow pilots to fine-tune the quadcopter’s performance to their preferences.
Durability: These frames are designed to withstand crashes and impacts, which are common in racing and freestyle flying.
Weight Distribution: The frame is designed to distribute weight evenly for optimal flight performance. This includes considerations for the placement of components like the flight controller, ESCs, and antennas.
Compatibility: These frames are typically compatible with standard flight controllers, electronic speed controllers (ESCs), and other common FPV drone components.
Stylish Design: Many racing and freestyle frames feature sleek and stylish designs, often with branded logos or graphics, adding a visual appeal to the quadcopter.
Modular Design: Some frames have a modular design, making it easier to replace individual components in case of damage.
Lightweight: Keeping the frame lightweight is essential for racing drones, as it contributes to higher speeds and agility.
Specification:
Wheelbase: 550mm
Weight: 550g/720g(without/with gimbal)
Adopts S800 upward tilt arm design – Plastic injection moulding
Ensures hardness and lighter weight – Brushless gimbal compatible with FPV
It comes with a PCB centre board of soldered
The arm equips support ridges for better and faster forward flight.
Features pre-threaded brass sleeves.
Features:
Made of advanced engineering material, super strong & smooth
Easy to assemble and disassemble.
The frame is tough and durable.
The main glass fibre frame has good strength.
The arm equips support ridges for better and faster forward flight.
Features pre-threaded brass sleeves.
Large mounting tabs for camera mounting.
PCB for easy and neat wiring
Easy assembly
Package Includes:
1× S550 Quadcopter Frame(Top and Bottom) with PCB soldered centerboard
6× S550 arms
SPECIFICATION:- |
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Product Name | S550 Hexacopter Frame |
Model | S500 |
Board | PCB version |
Colour | Black |
Wheelbase (mm) | 550mm |
Arm Size (mm) | 235×42 |
Motor Mount Bolt Holes | 16, 19, and 25mm |
Landing Gear | Carbon Fiber |
Landing Gear Height (mm) | ~250 |
Landing Gear Color | Black |
Landing Gear Weight (gm) | 100 (both) |
Total Weight (g) | 760g |
Shipment Weight | 1.1 kg |
Shipment Dimensions | 29 × 24 × 7 cm |