Phicoh Copter 1

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Participants	Phicoh
Skills	Electronics, Fine mechanics, helicopters
Status	Active
Niche	Mechanics
Purpose	Fun

This documents the Align T-rex 500 FBL I bought 2nd hand

Parts

Align t-rex 500ESP with 500 3G FBL modification
- Motor: Align RCM-BL500MX
- Servos (collective): 3x Align DS-510
- Servo (tail): Align DS-650
- ESC: Castle Link Phoenix ICE 75
- Batteries: 2x Turnigy 6s 3.0 Ah
- Still needed:
  - Receiver
  - FBL controller
    - Receiver and FBL controller can be combined as Spektrum AR7200BX
  - Satellite receiver: helicopter of size 500 and bigger need an extra receiver because the helicopter may shield or interfere with the reception of the main receiver.
  - Plugs for batteries and esc
Spektrum DX8. Came with Spektrum TM1000

Work

Battery charger blew up
Soldering XT60 connectors to batteries and ESC
Soldering battery voltage telemetry to ESC
Soldering motor RPM telemetry to ESC
Main head block seems bent

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