Here’s a list drone tools, materials and supplies. It has been broken down in 3 main categories.
* = Need to have
** = Good to have
*** = Nice to have
Images, Links to Buy, General Prices, and CNY Drones recommendation and reasoning will be coming out soon. This post was last updated:
- Tools:
- Soldering Iron *
- Wire Cutter **
- Wire Stripper **
- Drivers *
- Wrenches *
- Hot Air Gun ***
- Multimeter **
- Helping Hands Tool **
- Forceps ***
- Tweezers **
- Needle-nose Pliers *
- Hot Glue Gun **
- File Set ***
- Awl or Punch Tool ***
- Materials and Supplies:
- Electrical Tape *
- Double-sided Foam Tape (Mounting Tape) **
- Solder *
- Flux Pen ***
- Conformal Coating (for waterproofing) **
- Heat shrink *
- Wire *
- Superglue **
- Superglue Debonder **
- Tread-locker **
- Extra Screws **
- Nylon M3 Standoffs ***
- Fire retardant bag or Steel Container for charging LiPo batteries * (You should always follow safety procedures when charging or storing LiPo batteries)
- Other items that might be helpful:
- Tripod for mounting goggles or FPV Receivers
- Battery Checker
- Parallel charging board for charging multiple of the same type of batteries at once.
- Parallel charging carries significant risks, and you should absolutely not use a parallel charging board unless you understand the risks and are capable of following the safety procedures.
If you have any questions or would like to suggest other parts, please leave a comment below.