When I got my first multicopter (the Eachine EB185), a very simple charger came as part of the package. As drones and such fascinated me more and more, I felt I had to get a mores professional charger. In my opinion, separating the power supply and the charger offers more flexibility and also opens up the possibility for cheap home build power supply solutions – so this is the route I took.
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Category: multicopter
multicopters – drones, quadcopters, etc.
Connecting my FlySky FS-i6 transmitter with an FPV flight simulator via audio cable
Wouldn’t it be good, if you could train FPV flight with a flight simulator on your compuer, using your actual transmitter (in this case the FlySky i6) as controls?
Most instructions explain how to do this by soldering a cable with a trainer port (S-VHS) to 3.5 mm audio connection. Instead if building a specialized cable, my DIY guide will explain how this can be done achieved by adding an audio jack directly to the transmitter, so you can use a standard audio cable (which you might already have). Continue reading “Connecting my FlySky FS-i6 transmitter with an FPV flight simulator via audio cable”