Monthly Archives: October 2014

Cheerson CX-10 Mod done properly this time around

Posted on 2014-10-27 by ali

I accidentally did the coolest paint job. I wanted to spray paint a CX-10 shell and rubbed it with nail polish remover to clean it. It dissolved a bit of the original paint, but that didn’t bother me too much. … Continue reading →

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Cheerson CX-10 Battery Mod

Posted on 2014-10-26 by ali

The Cheerson CX-10 is an amazing little Quadcopter that can be had for as little as 15 Euros at your favourite chinese retailer. It’s tiny and a ton of fun to fly (with a proper TX, that is). But there … Continue reading →

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Devo 8s Multimodule mount

Posted on 2014-10-25 by ali

I have a Devo 8s RC transmitter which I adore. What I love most about it, is that there is Deviation, a great open source firmware project for it, which enables you to add transceiver modules for it and (at … Continue reading →

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RCExplorer Tricopter v2.5 Build

Posted on 2014-10-10 by ali

Over the last year or so I’ve picked up flying RC multicopters. I started out with micro and nano sized toy quads like the Hubsan X4, which are great for learning the basics about flying such a thing, but eventually … Continue reading →

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Toellner Lab Bench PSU Repair

Posted on 2014-10-10 by ali

For quite some time I wanted a “real” bench power supply. The problem is, the good ones are expensive and the cheap Chinese ones are usually crap. So I bought an old Toellner TOE8433 on Ebay. According to the seller … Continue reading →

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