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Summary of Contents for REDROTOR RC STRIDER 250
- Page 1 STRIDER 250 V1.1 REDROTOR...
- Page 2 Table of contents...
- Page 3 Center Plate with onboard RROSD engine (x1) Bottom Plate (x1) Top Plate (x1) Arms (x4) HD Plate (x1) CCD Board Camera mount (x1) Aluminum M3 x 6mm (x10) (top plate) Aluminum M3 x 8mm (x4) (arm pivot) ...
- Page 4 ! - 4S+1.3Ghz warning – VTX and Camera are both filtered. Only camera power is regulated at (12V or 5V). Power to the VTX pins is not regulated! The flight battery voltage will be applied. Most 5.8 Ghz video transmitters have a built in regulator with a wide range to easily accept 3S –...
- Page 5 Below is a list of recommended gear to get you airborne. Flight Controller (x1) o CC3D o Naze32 o Flip 10A minimum speed controllers (x4) o Hobby King Blue Series 12A o Bheli Red Series 12A o KISS ESC 12A/18A ...
- Page 6 Video Transmitter (Optional but recommended) SMA Pigtail lead (4” – 6”) Video Antenna o Immersion RC Skew planer Set (5.8) FPV Camera o HS1177 o PZ0420 o NerdCam (3D) (Optional but recommended) HD Action Camera o Mobius o Diminika o GoPro Hero...
- Page 7 1. Lay Nylon M3 x 12mm (x4) flat and insert through bottom plate. Top with Nylon M3 x 3mm Spacer (x4)
- Page 8 2. Lay center plate with electronics facing upward on top of bottom plate. Hand tighten Nylon 10mm M/F Standoff (x4) securely onto screws...
- Page 9 3. Slide a nylon spacer in between plates and insert a 16mm Aluminum screw through hole. Hand tighten 35mm Nylon standoff to it. Repeat 10x until all edges are complete...
- Page 10 4. Slide Arm in between plates taking note of bolt pattern so your motor wiring faces inward. Insert Aluminum M3 x 10mm through slot in plates/arm. Tighten M3 Nylon locking nut so that the arm can still move loosely. Repeat 4x until all arms are attached...
- Page 11 5. Flip the Strider over and move arm into position so the notch at the end is aligned with the 5” or 6” hole in the bottom of the center plate. Put a M3 washer on Aluminum M3 x 8mm and insert as shown from the bottom of the frame.
- Page 12 1. Mount motors to arms, there are both 16mm x 19mm M3 slots and 12mm x 16mm M2 slots. You may have to flip the arm over if your motor wires are facing the wrong direction 2. Install ESCs (3m heavy duty mounting tape, also there are zip tie slots on the edge of frame)
- Page 13 3. Solder ESCs to RROSD 3.1. Bottom ESC wires routing 3.2. Top ESC wires routing 4. Solder motors to ESCs (install braid optional)
- Page 14 5. Check motor direction and swap a wires if it’s incorrectly spinning 6. Solder battery cable to designated pads between ESC pads (install braid optional) 7. Connection to CAM and VTX (see warning section above if using 4s and 1.3Ghz) Rev 1.1 does not have solder bridges and accepts 3s or 4s natively.
- Page 15 8. Connection from Receiver to Flight Controller 8.1. shown using Frsky passing CCPM to Naze32 8.2. Shown using FrSky passing CCPM to CC3D...
- Page 16 9. 3-position switch & RSSI signal connection to RROSD 10. Mount Flight Controller with Nylon Hex nuts. Connect Motor Signals from ESC to flight controller. (Only one Power and Ground wire is required) A servo crimper and 2.54mm jumper pins can be used to shorten cabling...
- Page 17 The below CLI commands are recommended when using a Naze32 FC and PPM input: 1. feature ppm (necessary when using a PPM compatible receiver such as DR4-ii) 2. feature motor_stop keeps motors from spinning up when armed 3. map taer1234 (channel settings for Throttle/Aileron/Elevator/Rudder) 4.
- Page 18 4. In “System” Tab, set Mixer7Type to “Accessory0” Download the Firmware Upgrade Utility software from http://redrotorrc.com/download/RRLoader- 1.2.zip Unzip and run the installer (RRLoader.msi) Connect the USB-to-Serial dongle (RR-PRGM) to a PC running Win XP/7/8 and make note of the installed COM # ...
- Page 19 Connect the USB dongle to RROSD Expansion port with a 3-pin cable as shown. Make sure the battery is unplugged from your Strider...
- Page 20 Run “RRLoader.exe” (icon created on your desktop) As a safety caution, remove all props first, and connect power to the Strider Choose the correct COM number, and click “Load” Remove power and disconnect programmer from RROSD when firmware loading is finished ...
- Page 21 To navigate through the menu single click the button to move down an option. Long press to select an option RSSI Calibration: To calibrate your RSSI reading, select the high reading with your radio and receiver powered on and nearby. Flip off the radio and select the low reading to calibrate the bottom signal range. *The reading you will see on the OSD is the true received strength of the signal (more accurate and different from a 2 way telemetry signal being sent from a receiver) Display RSSI: 0 = off, 1 = on...
- Page 22 * Frame Assembly Part II assumes all electronics and components have been installed to the frame at this point. Frame shown naked for clarity. 1. (Optional Step) If using a CCD board Camera: Insert CCD Board Camera assembly into slot on the center plate 2.
- Page 23 3. (optional) HD anti-vibration plate: Push Soft Bobbins into the top plate, then seat plate on bobbins. Run 1-2 small zip ties through the center slots in the HD plate passing through the top plate, CCD plate (if used), and back into the HD plate. Tighten zip ties until they take up slack but do not compress bobbins. Clip excess length.
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