A better pre-build workbench checklist
Set out the tools, check the small parts and give every build a considered starting point.
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THE BUILD JOURNAL
Build knowledge. Build better.
Practical guides, component notes and ideas for your next project.
A practical guide to connectors
Check polarity, wire size and the matching connector before connecting your electronics.
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Planning an RC boat power system
Motor, ESC, shaft and propeller: four parts to think about together before a boat build.
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A closer look at your spray system
Plan the pump, nozzle and tubing as one connected system, from the tank to the outlet.
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How to choose a brushless motor
Understand motor size, KV and the questions to ask before adding a motor to your build.
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Your first 5-inch FPV build, made simpler
A practical starting point for choosing a frame, motor, stack and propeller combination.
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