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 ====== H101 Brushless Mod ====== ====== H101 Brushless Mod ======
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 +(be aware that this build log is quite old, a few things in Silverware have changed now and are much easier to set up (the esc driver for example)
  
 PID section and BLHeli settings will be updated someday PID section and BLHeli settings will be updated someday
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 **Part List:** **Part List:**
  
-  * [[http://www.gearbest.com/rc-quadcopters/pp_230472.html?utm_source=mail_api&utm_medium=mail&utm_campaign=regular.0726&eo=7shpebbqzftpveff&email=b2t8aGFwcHloYXJyeXNjbzFAeWFob28uY28udWt8NzYxOQ==&utm_source=shareasale&utm_medium=shareasale&utm_campaign=shareasale|H101]]+  * [[http://www.gearbest.com/rc-quadcopters/pp_230472.html?utm_source=mail_api&utm_medium=mail&utm_campaign=regular.0726&eo=7shpebbqzftpveff&email=b2t8aGFwcHloYXJyeXNjbzFAeWFob28uY28udWt8NzYxOQ==&utm_source=shareasale&utm_medium=shareasale&utm_campaign=shareasale|H101 ]]or[[http://www.banggood.com/Eachine-H8S-3D-Mini-Inverted-Flight-2_4G-4CH-6Axis-One-Key-Return-RC-Quadcopter-RTF-p-1025599.html?rmmds=search| H8S]] (at least the [[http://www.banggood.com/Eachine-H8S-3D-Mini-RC-Quadcopter-Spare-Parts-Receiver-Board-H8S-004-p-1054433.html?rmmds=search|Board]])
   * [[http://www.banggood.com/DYS-BE1104-1104-Brushless-Motor-5400KV-6500KV-7000KV-2-3S-for-100-120-150-Mini-Multirotors-p-1048677.html|DYS BE 1104 5400 kV]]   * [[http://www.banggood.com/DYS-BE1104-1104-Brushless-Motor-5400KV-6500KV-7000KV-2-3S-for-100-120-150-Mini-Multirotors-p-1048677.html|DYS BE 1104 5400 kV]]
   * [[http://www.banggood.com/Tarot-TL120H1-120MM-Mini-Frame-Kit-for-FPV-Racer-Drone-p-1055476.html|Tarot 120mm Frame Kit]]   * [[http://www.banggood.com/Tarot-TL120H1-120MM-Mini-Frame-Kit-for-FPV-Racer-Drone-p-1055476.html|Tarot 120mm Frame Kit]]
   * [[http://www.banggood.com/30x30-35x35-PCB-ESC-Power-Distribution-Board-For-MINI-Quadcopter-Multicopter-p-984686.html|Power Distribution Board ]]I cut away 4 of the 8 Solder pads   * [[http://www.banggood.com/30x30-35x35-PCB-ESC-Power-Distribution-Board-For-MINI-Quadcopter-Multicopter-p-984686.html|Power Distribution Board ]]I cut away 4 of the 8 Solder pads
-  * [[http://www.ebay.de/itm/282060412194?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT|Sunrise Cicada 10A BLHeli_S ESCs]]+  * [[http://www.ebay.de/itm/282060412194?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT|Sunrise Cicada 10A BLHeli_S ESCs ]](or similar sized ESCs, For 3S, 6A ESCs are a bit undersized)
   * [[http://flyduino.net/Multikopter-Propeller-CW-CCW_117|HQ 3030 props]], they need to be cut down a little. I used a Dremel with a [[http://www.dremeleurope.com/sa/en/line-circlecutter-392-ocs-p/|Line and Circle Cutter.]] With them, you're able to fly upside down!   * [[http://flyduino.net/Multikopter-Propeller-CW-CCW_117|HQ 3030 props]], they need to be cut down a little. I used a Dremel with a [[http://www.dremeleurope.com/sa/en/line-circlecutter-392-ocs-p/|Line and Circle Cutter.]] With them, you're able to fly upside down!
   * [[http://www.banggood.com/4-Pairs-Eachine-3020-Propellers-CW-CCW-For-BG1104-4000KV-Motors-p-992325.html|Eachine 3020 props]] for normal flying   * [[http://www.banggood.com/4-Pairs-Eachine-3020-Propellers-CW-CCW-For-BG1104-4000KV-Motors-p-992325.html|Eachine 3020 props]] for normal flying
-  * 2S or 3S batteries between 300 and 500 mAh, maybe [[http://www.mylipo.de/Lipo-480mAh-111V-40C-80C-BLADE-180CFX|these]] or [[http://www.mylipo.de/Lipo-500mAh-74V-30C-60C|these]] (I use 1S 350 Walkera lipos at the moment and put them in a row using 2mm banana plugs. 2S is more than enough power IMHO+  * 2S or 3S batteries between 300 and 500 mAh, maybe [[http://www.mylipo.de/Lipo-480mAh-111V-40C-80C-BLADE-180CFX|these]] or [[http://www.mylipo.de/Lipo-500mAh-74V-30C-60C|these]] <del>(I use 1S 350 Walkera lipos at the moment and put them in a row using 2mm banana plugs. 2S is more than enough power </del> <del>IMHO)</del> 
 +  * Currently I use 3S 450mAh 30C batteries from [[https://www.stefansliposhop.de/Akkus/SLS-XTRON/SLS-XTRON-30C/SLS-XTRON-450mAh-3S1P-11-1V-30C-60C::993.html|here]]
   * [[http://www.banggood.com/10X-2mm-Gold-Bullet-Banana-Connector-Plug-For-ESC-Battery-Motor-p-946666.html|2mm banana plugs]]   * [[http://www.banggood.com/10X-2mm-Gold-Bullet-Banana-Connector-Plug-For-ESC-Battery-Motor-p-946666.html|2mm banana plugs]]
   * 4 Resistors (I used SMD ones) 0.2 - 1K Ohm (doesn't matter which value, just use one in between)   * 4 Resistors (I used SMD ones) 0.2 - 1K Ohm (doesn't matter which value, just use one in between)
   * [[http://www.banggood.com/ST-LINK-V2-Emulator-Downloader-Programmer-Support-STM8-STM32-p-973898.html?AID=12202217&PID=3836173&SID=irayt1knyt0004o402ecu&source=affiliate&utm_source=Banggood_CJ&utm_medium=commission_junction&utm_campaign=OpenPilot&utm_content=sandy|ST Link V2]] for flashing Silverware   * [[http://www.banggood.com/ST-LINK-V2-Emulator-Downloader-Programmer-Support-STM8-STM32-p-973898.html?AID=12202217&PID=3836173&SID=irayt1knyt0004o402ecu&source=affiliate&utm_source=Banggood_CJ&utm_medium=commission_junction&utm_campaign=OpenPilot&utm_content=sandy|ST Link V2]] for flashing Silverware
-  * [[http://www.banggood.com/Arduino-Compatible-UNO-R3-LCD-1602-Keypad-Shield-Kit-For-Arduino-p-952802.html|BLHeli-Box]] for flashing the ESCs and configure them in the field. (Can be USB powered) For using a Laptop, you need at least an Arduino Nano (or the box of course). Of course you can use a supported USB Linker Tool, too - watch [[https://github.com/4712/BLHeliSuite/raw/master/Manuals/BLHeli%20programming%20adapters.pdf|here]] +  * [[http://www.banggood.com/Arduino-Compatible-UNO-R3-LCD-1602-Keypad-Shield-Kit-For-Arduino-p-952802.html|BLHeli-Box]] (The shielded UNO can be flashed to a BLHeli-Box using BLHeli-Suite) for flashing the ESCs and configure them in the field. (Can be USB powered) For using a Laptop, you need at least an Arduino Nano (or the box of course). Of course you can use a supported USB Linker Tool, too - watch [[https://github.com/4712/BLHeliSuite/raw/master/Manuals/BLHeli%20programming%20adapters.pdf|here]] 
-  * Some wires, maybe [[http://www.banggood.com/120Pcs-20cm-Color-Breadboard-Jumper-Cable-Wire-Combination-For-Arduino-p-974006.html|Jumper Wires]] or an old IDE 40Pin Cable+  * Some wires, maybe [[http://www.banggood.com/120Pcs-20cm-Color-Breadboard-Jumper-Cable-Wire-Combination-For-Arduino-p-974006.html|Jumper Wires]] or an old IDE 40/80Pin Cable
   * Time and patience   * Time and patience
  
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   - Mount all 4 motor   - Mount all 4 motor
   - Mount all ESCs on the arms   - Mount all ESCs on the arms
-  - Cut down the motor wires to the required length (or wiggle them around somewhere. Cut down wires are a pain to solder as they used enameled copper wire+  - Cut down the motor wires to the required length (or wind them around somewhere. Cut down wires are a pain to solder as they used enameled copper wire
   - Solder motor wires to the ESCs   - Solder motor wires to the ESCs
   - Solder Power wires to the PDB   - Solder Power wires to the PDB
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   * //Preparing the FC//   * //Preparing the FC//
-  - Disassemble the H101, Desolder the Motors. You can later use the Top Shell for your individual Quad's Style+  - Disassemble the H101/H8S, Desolder the Motors. You can later use the Top Shell for your individual Quad's Style
   - Solder wires to CLK, DAT and GND   - Solder wires to CLK, DAT and GND
   - Solder the Flash Plug to the Wires   - Solder the Flash Plug to the Wires
   - Desolder all 4 Caps on the motor arms   - Desolder all 4 Caps on the motor arms
-  - replace them with the resistors +  - <del>replace them with the </del> <del>resistors</del>  Solder the resistors at the motor pads (better pad distance) 
-  - I desoldered the Battery plug and used one with wires like H8 green board has, because I use My 1S Walkera Lipos. You can power up the FC with a step down at 4V (Causes Low power flashing not to work) or simply use GND and the Wire next to GND from the Balancer Port of your 2S/3S battery+  - I desoldered the Battery plug and used one with wires like H8 green board has, because I use My 1S Walkera Lipos. You can power up the FC with a step down at 4V (Causes Low power flashing/telemetry voltage not to work) or simply use GND and the Wire next to GND from the Balancer Port of your 2S/3S battery
   - Take another 5 IDE wires and solder them to GND, and all 4 Motor "-" Pads of the FC   - Take another 5 IDE wires and solder them to GND, and all 4 Motor "-" Pads of the FC
   - The other end to the correponding Plug which plugs the ESCs later   - The other end to the correponding Plug which plugs the ESCs later
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   * //Finish//   * //Finish//
   - Solder 5 Jumper wires to another, same sized plug that the FC has for plugging in the ESCs   - Solder 5 Jumper wires to another, same sized plug that the FC has for plugging in the ESCs
-  - Prepare BLHeli Box (Just flash it using [[https://blhelisuite.wordpress.com/|BLHeli Suite]])+  - Prepare BLHeli Box (Just flash it using [[https://blhelisuite.wordpress.com/|BLHeli Suite ]](click on "make interfaces" and select Arduino Uno LCD 1602 version)
   - Plug in the ESCs to the Jumper wires, plug the other end to the BLHeli-Box I used {{:wiki:h101_brushless:dsc01618.jpg?linkonly|this}} wiring.   - Plug in the ESCs to the Jumper wires, plug the other end to the BLHeli-Box I used {{:wiki:h101_brushless:dsc01618.jpg?linkonly|this}} wiring.
   - Check every wiring - for safety use something like [[http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2327875|this current limiter]]   - Check every wiring - for safety use something like [[http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2327875|this current limiter]]
   - Power Up the ESCs   - Power Up the ESCs
   - Flash latest BLHeli_S version (All 4 ESCs together)   - Flash latest BLHeli_S version (All 4 ESCs together)
-  - Set up ESCs like {{:wiki:h101_brushless:blhelisuitesilabs_esc_setup_160718_1.png?linkonly|This}} (You can play with the values of course, atm I use "High" Timing+  - Set up ESCs like {{:wiki:h101_brushless:blhelisuitesilabs_esc_setup_160718_1.png?linkonly|This}} <del>(You can play with the values of course, atm I use "High" Timing)</del>  For better motor revesing, use "medium" timing and Set startup power to at least 1.25
   - Unpower the Quad   - Unpower the Quad
   - Plug ESCs to FC   - Plug ESCs to FC
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