PID/rates and first flights (safe progression)
Track: Drone Building & Smartphone Control Β· Duration: 40 min
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PID/rates and first flights (safe progression)
Drone workbook β build, tune, regulations, and smartphone apps next to the video.
First hover
- Props on only when ready; arm in open area; keep fingers clear.
- Start with default PID profiles; tune in small steps.
Rates
Super rates / expo change stick feel β adjust for comfort before chasing PID perfection.
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Lesson quiz
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