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I'm going to be adding some new posts about getting started in remote control flight, specifically multicopters. Here's a quick kick off.

I started off by being enamored with the DJI Phantom, write a check and you get a working quadcopter, controller all in a pretty white package.

They are …

Korad KA3005D DC Power Supply

It's pretty much done, just needs a few zip ties here and there to finish. I used a \$6 file crate from Lowe's and a \$12 wire shelf that (2 actually) I cut 1 to fit.

See the wire rod coming through, could have been longer but I didn't realize …

This weekend I'm going to try and turn this mess of gear into a portable go kit.  I'll probably only use it from home, but I'll try and make it auto portable too.

You can read more about this on the main site: DeepPlaya.com but we moved to Honolulu in May 2013. I have my 2M rig with me and I've got it setup, but haven't played with it much. I'm thinking about doing some Satellite work and maybe getting a HF …