Eachine Tyro99, the $99 quad kit - Build, review and flight test.
320The Tyro99 is a cheap-as-chips 5" quad kit that looks like a pretty easy build. So let's take a look and see just how simple it is, and if it's any good in the air.
This was supplied for review by Banggood, and so the (affiliate) link to the product page is https://www.banggood.com/Eachine-Tyro99-210mm-DIY-Version-FPV-Racing-RC-Drone-F4-OSD-30A-BLHeli_S-40CH-600mW-VTX-700TVL-Cam-p-1338893.html?p=E81211714085201408XQ&utm_campaign=714085&utm_content=3312
This video is really really long, so here's a breakdown of what bit is where in case you want to jump to a bit you want to know about -
0:06 - Apology over the video length and quality
1:13 - Intro and unboxing
6:42 - Start of build, connecting legs to bottom of frame
9:50 - Forgetting the heatshrink and mounting the motors
11:22 - Soldering battery wires and motor wires
15:30 - Adding the other connectors
16:28 - Building the top part of the frame
19:46 - Connecting the receiver
22:30 - Setting the VTX band/channel
23:29 - Binding the receiver
24:27 - Connecting to Betaflight
26:23 - Receiver issues
32:25 - Sorting out motoro directions in BLheli
34:18 - DShot beeper issues
37:08 - Battery mounting
39:19 - LOS testing
40:27 - FPV testing
46:09 - Final thoughts
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