MHV Quadcopter Workshop Parts List

Note all prices are in $AUD and are from nearby suppliers (to save on shipping) where possible. It does not include any tools used in the build.

Recommended tools are:
  • USBASP programmer for Atmel MCU’s
  • Hex (Allen) wrenches
  • Soldering iron
  • Heat gun for heat shrinking
  • Velcro, tape, wire ties

Note all prices below are in $USD.

Part Link to Store Quantity Approx Cost
Motors D2830-11 1000kv Brushless Motor 4 $39
Propellers 10 * 4.5 slow fly (left, bag of 4) 2 $6
10 * 4.5 slow fly (right, bag of 4) 2 $6
ESC’s 20A Multistar 4 $40
RC Transmitter/Receiver turnigy 9xr 1 $50
OrangeRX TX Module 1 $31
OrangeRX RX Module (S.Bus) 1 $21
Autopilot Pixhawk 1 $199
GPS and Compass Module 3DR GPS Compass Module 1 $90
Flight Battery Zippy FlightMax 40C 2650mAh (3S) 1 $20
Battery Alarm Lipo low voltage alarm 1 $2
Battery Charger Imax-B6AC 1 $49
Battery Bag Lipo safety bag 1 $3
Battery <-> ESC connector Hub wires 1 $3
RC Transmitter Battery nano-tech 2.5Ah 3S 10C Lipo 1 $15
Chassis Hobbyking X525 V3 1 $15
Extra Upper Plate 1 $1
Standoffs (pack of 20) 1 $1
Motor Screws 16 $1
Telemetry Radio 3DR 915MHz telemetry kit 1 $75
RC Transmitter to PC Cable PPM -> USB adapter 1 $5
Total Cost     $674

Shipping will add around 10% to the total cost.