Channel: GreatScott!

Category: Science & Technology

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Description: Keysight University Live Giveaway: bit.ly/LFTL_GreatScott Previous video: youtu.be/rXuWnwSYC5Y Load Cell video: youtu.be/lWFiKMSB_4M Facebook: facebook.com/greatscottlab Twitter: twitter.com/GreatScottLab Instagram: instagram.com/great.scott.lab Support me for more videos: patreon.com/GreatScott?ty=h Altium Designer: altium.com/yt/greatscott! More information about the DIY solution here: patreon.com/posts/65629255 Parts list for the DIY solution (affiliate links): Aliexpress: Load Cell 3kg & HX711: s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Ams5ph Arduino: s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_9R3pBH Alu Profile: s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_A6pb3d Amazon.com: Load Cell 3kg & HX711: amzn.to/37IJdOV Arduino: amzn.to/3EMXarb Alu Profile: amzn.to/3EMy1No In this video I will finally get one step closer to building my own DIY drone. Because in this episode of DIY or Buy we will be having a look at drone motor test stands and obviously build a crude DIY one as well. With such a stand you can measure at what RPM/Power your motor creates what RPM with what thrust. This information is more or less crucial when making your own DIY drone. So let's get started! Websites which were shown/used in the video: tytorobotics.com/products/thrust-stand-series-1580 Thanks to Keysight for sponsoring this video. 0:00 What Drone Problem? 2:00 Intro 2:40 What do I need to measure? 4:34 Buy Option Test 5:53 Motor Test Results 7:48 DIY Option 9:57 Verdict