My long term plan is to upgrade. If I'm not mistaken, I will need:
A Gimbal:
Walkera G2D - £50 - £60 - Amazon/Ebay #3 #6
A Camera:
SJ4000 - £60 - £75 - Amazon/Ebay #2
SJ5000 - £90 - £120 - Amazon/Ebay #2
A VTX/VRX: (Needs to be 2.4GHz or less as to not interfere with the FC40 5.8GHz control signal)
Boscam TS321 Transmitter + RC802 2.4G 500mW Wireless AV Receiver Kit For FPV RC - $55 Ebay.com (Can't find 2.4GHz via Ebay.co.uk, Banggood.com or Amazon.co.uk) #4
A Set Of Antennas: (Unless antennas come with the VTX/VRX and are half decent)
N/A
A Mount For VTX Equipment/Batteries:
Dual Battery Mount Glass Fiber for DJI Phantom Quadcopter FPV Aerial Photo/Video - £6 - £10 - Ebay
A Monitor:
FPV 4.3 Inch TFT LCD Monitor Screen For RC Models - £12 - £16 - Banggood/Ebay #1
5" 800*480 TFT LCD HD Screen Monitor For RC Models - £15 - £20 - Ebay #1
A Power Supply For Monitor:
KDQ1 NEW 12V 3000mAh Lithium-ion Super Rechargeable Battery Pack + AC Charger - £8 - Ebay #1
An OSD:
FPV Flight Controller N1 OSD Module for DJI NAZA V1 V2 NAZA Lite GPS - £20 - £25 - Ebay/Goodluckbuy
A Tilt Lever For Transmitter:
Pitch Control Lever Kit for DJI Phantom Transmitter - £10 - £20 - Ebay
Other:
USB To AV Out Cable For SJ4000/SJ5000/GoPro Action Camera For FPV - £2 - Banggood #2
Rhino 610mAh 3S 11.1v 20C Lipoly Pack - £10 - £15 - Hobbyking #3 #4
Velcro Strips - £2 - £5 - Ebay
Heatshrink Wire Wrap Sleeve - £3 - Ebay
DJI Innovations Part 21 Phantom 2 & Vision Screw Pack - £5 - Ebay/Argos
Dupont Cable Color Connector 20cm Female To Female 1P-1P Arduino Shield - £1 - £2 - Ebay #6
1S-8S RC Lipo Battery Low Voltage Alarm Buzzer Indicator Meter Checker Tester - £2 - £3 - Ebay #7
Lipo Balance Extension Charger Cable Lead 3S JST-XH (3 Cell, 11.1V) - £1 - £2 - Ebay #7
Estimated Total Cost: £227 - £315
My questions:
1. Have I missed anything?
2. Can you recommend any specific products?
4. If you've 'upgraded' your FC40, what's your set-up and how much did it cost?
Info will be VERY much appreciated!
A Gimbal:
Walkera G2D - £50 - £60 - Amazon/Ebay #3 #6
A Camera:
SJ4000 - £60 - £75 - Amazon/Ebay #2
SJ5000 - £90 - £120 - Amazon/Ebay #2
A VTX/VRX: (Needs to be 2.4GHz or less as to not interfere with the FC40 5.8GHz control signal)
Boscam TS321 Transmitter + RC802 2.4G 500mW Wireless AV Receiver Kit For FPV RC - $55 Ebay.com (Can't find 2.4GHz via Ebay.co.uk, Banggood.com or Amazon.co.uk) #4
A Set Of Antennas: (Unless antennas come with the VTX/VRX and are half decent)
N/A
A Mount For VTX Equipment/Batteries:
Dual Battery Mount Glass Fiber for DJI Phantom Quadcopter FPV Aerial Photo/Video - £6 - £10 - Ebay
A Monitor:
FPV 4.3 Inch TFT LCD Monitor Screen For RC Models - £12 - £16 - Banggood/Ebay #1
5" 800*480 TFT LCD HD Screen Monitor For RC Models - £15 - £20 - Ebay #1
A Power Supply For Monitor:
KDQ1 NEW 12V 3000mAh Lithium-ion Super Rechargeable Battery Pack + AC Charger - £8 - Ebay #1
An OSD:
FPV Flight Controller N1 OSD Module for DJI NAZA V1 V2 NAZA Lite GPS - £20 - £25 - Ebay/Goodluckbuy
A Tilt Lever For Transmitter:
Pitch Control Lever Kit for DJI Phantom Transmitter - £10 - £20 - Ebay
Other:
USB To AV Out Cable For SJ4000/SJ5000/GoPro Action Camera For FPV - £2 - Banggood #2
Rhino 610mAh 3S 11.1v 20C Lipoly Pack - £10 - £15 - Hobbyking #3 #4
Velcro Strips - £2 - £5 - Ebay
Heatshrink Wire Wrap Sleeve - £3 - Ebay
DJI Innovations Part 21 Phantom 2 & Vision Screw Pack - £5 - Ebay/Argos
Dupont Cable Color Connector 20cm Female To Female 1P-1P Arduino Shield - £1 - £2 - Ebay #6
1S-8S RC Lipo Battery Low Voltage Alarm Buzzer Indicator Meter Checker Tester - £2 - £3 - Ebay #7
Lipo Balance Extension Charger Cable Lead 3S JST-XH (3 Cell, 11.1V) - £1 - £2 - Ebay #7
Estimated Total Cost: £227 - £315
My questions:
1. Have I missed anything?
2. Can you recommend any specific products?
4. If you've 'upgraded' your FC40, what's your set-up and how much did it cost?
Info will be VERY much appreciated!