Xilo Budget Build new intro for Caddx Vista

Joshua Bardwell
8 Feb 202102:44

Summary

TLDRIn this January 2021 update, Joshua Bardwell revisits his budget quadcopter build series, addressing the community's interest in integrating the DJI system. He acknowledges the complexity of re-recording the entire build for the DJI Cadet Vista system and instead opts to guide viewers through the original build process, highlighting the steps to be omitted or altered for those using the DJI system. Viewers are advised to follow along with the next video in the playlist, keeping in mind the specific modifications required for the DJI controller and the Cadet Vista installation, ensuring a smooth transition to their first flight.

Takeaways

  • πŸŽ₯ The video series is an introduction to building a quadcopter on a budget.
  • πŸ“Ή The original series used an analog video transmitter and camera for cost-effectiveness.
  • πŸ”„ Joshua Bardwell plans to update the build to include the DJI system, which is popular among viewers.
  • πŸ› οΈ There will be no re-recording of the entire series; instead, specific changes will be highlighted.
  • πŸ“Ό The first video will remain unchanged, containing steps that may be skipped if using the DJI system.
  • πŸ“Ή A separate video will demonstrate the necessary differences when using the DJI system.
  • πŸ”§ Viewers are advised to watch the next video in the playlist for the build process.
  • ⚠️ When soldering the camera and video transmitter, skip these steps if using the DJI system.
  • πŸ•ΉοΈ The DJI controller and the DJI system will act as the receiver, eliminating the need for a separate one.
  • πŸ”„ If using a non-DJI controller, a separate receiver installation may be required.
  • πŸ›« After completing the build, viewers will need to watch a second video to learn the DJI system installation before flying.

Q & A

  • Who is the speaker in the video script?

    -The speaker in the video script is Joshua Bardwell.

  • What is the purpose of the video series mentioned in the script?

    -The purpose of the video series is to guide viewers through the entire build process of a quadcopter from start to finish.

  • What was the original choice for the video transmitter and camera in the quadcopter build?

    -The original choice was an analog video transmitter and analog camera to provide the least expensive option for the build.

  • Why is the speaker updating the build for the DJI system?

    -The speaker is updating the build for the DJI system because many viewers expressed a strong interest in using it, as it is considered to be of high quality and impressive.

  • What is the DJI system referred to in the script?

    -The DJI system referred to in the script is the DJI Cadet Vista system, which is a digital video transmission system.

  • Why is the speaker not re-recording the entire build process for the DJI system?

    -The speaker is not re-recording the entire build process because it would be redundant and time-consuming to redo the entire build just to replace the video transmitter.

  • What will the first video include that is not relevant for viewers using the DJI Cadet Vista system?

    -The first video will include steps for soldering up the camera and the video transmitter, which are not relevant for viewers using the DJI Cadet Vista system.

  • What will the second video show that is different from the first video?

    -The second video will show what viewers need to do differently when working with the DJI Cadet Vista system, including any additional steps or changes required.

  • What is the recommendation for viewers who are using the DJI controller?

    -For viewers using the DJI controller, they will not need a separate receiver as the DJI controller and the Cadet Vista will serve as the receiver.

  • What should viewers do if they are using a different controller that is not the DJI controller?

    -If viewers are using a different controller that is not the DJI controller, they will need to install a separate receiver during the build process.

  • What is the speaker's suggestion for viewers who want to follow the updated build?

    -The speaker suggests that viewers start with the next video in the playlist, which goes through the build, and then follow along with the second video for the DJI Cadet Vista system installation.

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