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Suggested Parts and Suppliers

This part list is only a suggestion. I encourage you to find alternatives.

The Main parts needed to build a complete drone are:

1. Frame
2. Flight controller
3. Motors
4. Electronic Speed Controllers
5. Propellers
6. Battery & Battery Charger
7. Radio Transmitter + Receiver

Additional helpful bits you will need are:

1. Double sided sticky foam base for small components such as a Radio receiver.
2. Heat Shrink tubing to insulate bullet connectors and any other exposed soldered wire.
3. Battery strap to secure the battery to the frame. Some frame kits come with their own.
4. Assortment of tools including range of screwdrivers, wire cutters, pliers and a good soldering
iron.
5. Assortment of cable ties.
Parts
Frames
210mm Small Drone

https://www.banggood.com/Realacc-X210-210mm-3mm4mm-Carbon-Fiber-FPV-Racing-Frame-w-
5V-12V-PDB-p-1069204.html?rmmds=search&ID=517933&cur_warehouse=CN

250mm medium Drone

https://www.banggood.com/HSKRC-QAV250-V3-250mm-Wheelbase-5-Inch-34mm-Arm-Frame-Kit-
Carbon-Fiber-for-RC-Drone-FPV-Racing-p-
1466481.html?rmmds=search&ID=517933&cur_warehouse=CN

Flight controller
Basic flight controller

https://www.banggood.com/Upgrade-NAZE32-F3-Flight-Controller-Acro-6-DOF-Deluxe-10-DOF-for-
Multirotor-Racing-p-1010232.html?rmmds=search&ID=519209&cur_warehouse=CN

Deluxe flight controller (Additional sensors)

https://www.banggood.com/Upgrade-NAZE32-F3-Flight-Controller-Acro-6-DOF-Deluxe-10-DOF-for-
Multirotor-Racing-p-1010232.html?rmmds=search&ID=17&cur_warehouse=CN

All in One flight controller

https://www.banggood.com/9g-30_5x30_5mm-Omnibus-F4-Flight-Controller-AIO-OSD-5V-BEC-
Current-Sensor-for-RC-FPV-Racing-Drone-p-1226610.html?rmmds=search&cur_warehouse=CN

Motors
https://www.banggood.com/4X-Racerstar-Racing-Edition-2205-BR2205-2300KV-2-4S-Brushless-
Motor-For-QAV250-ZMR250-RC-Drone-FPV-Racing-p-
1066837.html?rmmds=search&cur_warehouse=CN

Electronic Speed Controller


https://www.banggood.com/4-PCS-Racerstar-RS30A-Lite-30A-Blheli_S-BB1-2-4S-Brushless-ESC-for-
FPV-Racer-p-1101000.html?rmmds=search&cur_warehouse=CN

Propellers
5 Inch propeller bundle

https://www.banggood.com/7-Pairs-Kingkong-5X4X3-5040-5-Inch-3-Blade-Rainbow-Colorful-
Propeller-CW-CCW-for-FPV-Racer-p-1067563.html?rmmds=search&cur_warehouse=CN
Radio System
Transmitter + Receiver package

https://www.banggood.com/FlySky-FS-i6-2_4G-6CH-AFHDS-RC-Radion-Transmitter-With-FS-iA6B-
Receiver-for-RC-FPV-Drone-p-983537.html?rmmds=search&ID=42482&cur_warehouse=CN

Transmitter

https://www.banggood.com/FlySky-FS-i6-i6-2_4G-6CH-AFHDS-RC-Radio-Transmitter-Without-
Receiver-for-FPV-RC-Drone-p-1148659.html?rmmds=search&ID=52991442482&cur_warehouse=CN

Alternative small receiver

https://www.banggood.com/Flysky-FS-A8S-FS-A8S-V2-2_4G-8CH-Mini-RC-Receiver-with-PPM-i-BUS-
SBUS-Output-p-1092861.html?rmmds=search&cur_warehouse=CN

Batteries & Charger


Battery

https://www.banggood.com/AHTECH-Infinity-4S-14_8V-1300mAh-85C-Graphene-LiPo-Battery-XT60-
SY60-Support-15C-Boosting-Charger-p-1062565.html?rmmds=search&cur_warehouse=CN

Charger

https://www.banggood.com/IMAX-B6-80W-6A-Lipo-Battery-Balance-Charger-with-Power-Supply-
Adapter-p-1401686.html?rmmds=search&ID=47184&cur_warehouse=CN

Full Kit without the radio system


https://www.banggood.com/Realacc-X210-4mm-Frame-w-F3-6-DOF-Racerstar-BR2205-2300KV-
Motor-RS30A-V2-Blheli_S-5X4X3-Prop-p-1078118.html?rmmds=search&cur_warehouse=CN

Sources
There are hundreds of places that sell Multicopter parts and the following are the ones that I have
used and have had no trouble with. Delivery times can be a bit longer but product prices are usually
good. I encourage you to find a local supplier which makes delivery a lot simpler.

hobbyking.com

banggood.com

aliexpress.com

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