tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55142955858345899672024-03-12T19:55:40.393-07:00Blade Helis: #1 By DesignBladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-57701506102840669032017-05-09T12:33:00.004-07:002017-05-09T12:33:59.200-07:00Blade Torrent Dump File TextCopy below and insert into the Betaflight CLI command line for default settings
Check out the video for further instructions
https://youtu.be/iBMRk6KSKis
-------COPY BELOW THIS LINE--------
resource BEEPER C15
resource MOTOR 1 A06
resource MOTOR 2 A07
resource MOTOR 3 A11
resource MOTOR 4 A12
resource MOTOR 5 B08
resource MOTOR 6 B09
resource MOTOR 7 A02
resource MOTOR 8 A03
Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-50332394060787853312015-10-06T07:24:00.001-07:002015-10-06T08:54:22.299-07:00MACH 25 Wins Korean FPV Championships
This past weekend the Mach 25 took its first major win at the 2015 Korean FPV championships! Team Horizon Pilot YoungRok Son took the lead with his brand new Mach 25. It was so new that he barely had time to get practice flights on it before the event, but it performed flawlessly. A true testament to its BNF nature. In addition to the Mach 25, the Spektrum DX18 was used to win as well. Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-70106722728535138692014-12-16T12:06:00.002-08:002014-12-16T12:06:56.856-08:00Upgrading your 350 QX to Firmware 3.0 - Using PC interfaceWe've heard that some of you are having issues updating your 350 QX to use the new PC interface. Its important to remember that if you are using older firmware (Original release or 2.0) you will need to upgrade to the 350 QX3 release firmware that is now available on our website here:
http://www.bladehelis.com/ProdInfo/Files/350_QX_Firmware.zip
We made this easy to follow guide to help you withBladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-47241166472897220322014-12-15T08:31:00.000-08:002014-12-15T08:31:03.519-08:00FPV Nano QX Racing
Look no further for the greatest way to challenge your bro to an epic indoor race. The FPV Nano QX is a bite-sized drone capable of putting you in the pilot's seat. Not only is this thing very lightweight and durable, its equipped with a camera and wireless video transmitter that allows you to see what it sees in real time. Slap on the included goggles and immerse yourself in a world you Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-13287980134503373422014-09-02T13:51:00.001-07:002014-09-02T13:51:15.784-07:00How to Calibrate Your DX4 Gimbals
If you own a DX4 or received one when you purchased your 350 QX2, you may want to calibrate your sticks every so often to keep your radio running in tip-top shape. If you also have noticed that your 350 QX2 is making a beeping tone without any input in Smart Mode, a calibration is required.
Step 1: In order to get into the stick calibration mode, you first need to make sure your flight Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-13105087806049376882013-10-28T06:14:00.002-07:002013-10-28T06:14:27.744-07:00700 X Video Build SeriesOur good friend and Team Horizon pilot, Edsel Labao, has put together a really nice build series on the 700 X.
Part
1 Rotor head assembly - http://youtu.be/Xxe3kNHF3pM
Part 2 Frame assembly - http://youtu.be/z60zVlZ-Oc4
Part 3 Tail Assembly and Final wrap up - http://youtu.be/YdYPbKbB2jE
Great work Edsel!
Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-77000224736643813222013-10-24T08:13:00.003-07:002013-10-24T08:13:43.422-07:00180 QX HD - Fun Flying Camera-Quad with SAFE!
Introducing the Blade 180 QX HD, the newest eye in the sky from Blade!
Not only have we taken the extremely popular mQX and completely changed its flying characteristics for the better by adding SAFE technology, we've added a 720p camera in the box that you can control from the transmitter!The Blade 180 QX Features the EFC-720 camera from E-Flite. This camera comes out of the box with a 2GB Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-66147150797361561162013-05-23T06:39:00.002-07:002013-05-23T06:39:43.917-07:00The Nano QX ROCKS!
If you are looking for a small quad copter that can be flown by just about anyone, you should check out the new Blade Nano QX. with SAFE technology, the Nano QX comes standard with two flight modes that will surely make it appeal to a variety of piloting skills . Stability mode limits the Nano QX from any adverse attitude and will not allow the model to flip upside down. This mode also Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-39176248665609583692013-03-25T07:58:00.000-07:002013-03-25T07:58:03.786-07:00Blade 550 X Video Build SeriesCheck out this incredibly helpful video build series from Edsel Labao of Team Horizon Heli.
Part 1 Introduction and Tools
required for the build - http://youtu.be/RJikJur3Qbs
Part 2 Rotorhead assembly - http://youtu.be/P-aVz7pBYPM
Part 3 Frame assembly - http://youtu.be/vZpYuKX8XZM
Part 4 Tail Assembly - http://youtu.be/cVZK_p7OMeg
Part 5 Wrap up and Flight video - http://Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-65213222521809673152013-02-08T11:29:00.000-08:002013-02-08T11:29:36.496-08:00E-fest Weekend! and Juan Pablo Montoya and his custom 550 X!This weekend Blade will be attending the E-Fest indoor event where we will have our pilots flying all our newest products including the mCP X BL from Blade! The new CX4 will be on display as well for your viewing pleasure and many of our Team Horizon Pilots will be in attendance to help you with any questions you may have. If you are in the area, come say hi to the Horizon Team!
E-fest Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-20499505743947272702012-11-27T13:40:00.001-08:002012-11-27T13:40:43.928-08:00A New Era...This is an extremely exciting time for the Blade team and our fans! We are about to embark on a new era that not only will change the face of Blade but will shake the industry up too! Although little information is currently available we urge you to join our Facebook page to keep up with the news about this new announcement.
We will have another update about this new era for blade Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-47897099591070995012012-08-21T06:35:00.001-07:002012-08-21T06:35:41.747-07:00Winners of the 500 X Invitational!
Congratulations to the winners of the Blade 500 X
Invitational!
1st Place: Clay Payne
2nd Place: Jordan Horwitz
3rd Place: Sergio Marachilian
Thanks for all the applications and those who flew in the
contest!
AMA Headquarters, Muncie, Indiana; Horizon Hobby and Blade
helicopters are excited to introduce the winner of the Blade 500X invitational,
Clay Payne from Dayton, Ohio. Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-72136805452777188182012-07-13T12:13:00.001-07:002012-07-13T12:13:53.750-07:00300 X shipping and Blade joins Facebook!
Happy Friday Blade enthusiasts!
Before we get into the rest of this weeks Blog post... THE BLADE 300 X IS SHIPPING!! Whew, had to get the excitement out somewhere. Look for them online or at your local hobby shops soon. Depending on your geographical location, you may even get yours for this weekend! Lucky!
On another note,
Blade has been making some strides to help keep Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-65877792045655548432012-07-09T09:00:00.001-07:002012-07-09T09:00:11.829-07:00Introducing the Blade 500 X Invitational @ IRCHA 2012!500 X Invitational Information and Application
We developed the 500 X to be an all-out, ballistic, 3D thriller that was capable of any 3D maneuver you can throw at it. With its flybarless design, BeastX technology and incredible power system, the 500 X is everything you could want out of a 500 sized 3D machine.
Lately at Blade, we have been eager to see what the 500 X can do in the Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-42031639706930139962012-02-06T14:24:00.000-08:002012-02-06T14:25:18.431-08:00Blade 500 X Video is out!If you think that Blade couldn't put together a bigger heli, well, you were wrong. Check out the Blade 500 X, the BeastX flybarless heli that our own James Haley is putting through the paces here at our top secret test location in southern California.Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-19323803016652769182011-11-16T12:09:00.000-08:002011-11-16T12:13:35.701-08:00Chicago Toy and Game FairThis weekend we will be up at the Chicago Toy and Game Fair, along with the rest of Horizon Hobby, showing off our best entry level helicopters, planes and vehicles. So, if you've been looking for a great opportunity to show your kids, neighbors or friends on how to get involved with RC, this is the place. While you are there, check out all the other great games and toys from vendors from all Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-34285112843321876782011-10-14T09:34:00.000-07:002011-10-14T09:37:15.483-07:00iHobby coming up, who's goingThe annual iHobby Expo is coming to Chicago next week and Blade Helis will be there with some brand new products in the Horizon Hobby booth. Stay tuned to this website and Horizonhobby.com for more info.Going to be in Chicago around then? Come on out and check out what's new! Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-31410647215149137612011-09-29T07:46:00.001-07:002011-09-29T07:46:42.901-07:00Mystery Machine?Not much is known at this time, however, revealing amateur video has captured evidence about a Horizon Hobby project that's clearly hush-hush.But what the heck is it?More as this develops.Go here to find out more:www.horizonhobby.com/content/secretBladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-37204699379526422862011-09-02T12:00:00.000-07:002011-09-02T12:00:03.710-07:00Blade Scout CXCheck out the new Blade Scout CX. Our newest, and lightest, heli from Blade.
Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-40868035862849432622011-08-26T13:55:00.000-07:002011-08-26T13:58:49.427-07:00The New Huey is AnnouncedBlade is excited to announce the new Blade SR UH-1 Huey Gunship. The original Huey came in low and hot, the unmistakable "WHUP!" of its advancing rotor blades proclaiming to friend and foe that the "Air Cav" was on the way. It was the Bell UH-1 Huey and the exploits of the U.S. Army aircrews that flew it during the Vietnam War cemented forever its place in aviation history.
The new BladeĀ® SR Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-15946782511137493222011-08-02T06:58:00.000-07:002011-08-02T07:00:14.926-07:00Force is funBlade is happy to help out our friends at Force once in a while, and we wanted you to know about a new lower price they are running on the Force Helicopter two-pack. $149.99 for two Force helis, these are great little coaxials, based on the stellar mCX2. Pick up a pair, battle your friends, tell 'em Blade sent ya!Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-78645265882916361432011-07-26T11:36:00.000-07:002011-07-26T11:36:39.947-07:00HorizonHobby.com Preview - Blade 450 3D Yeah, it's not brand new, but we thought we'd show you the preview video for the Blade 450 3D for those of you who haven't made it out to your stores yet. So, watch it, then run, drive or walk to your nearest hobby store to check out the new 450 3D in action.Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-59531158838986556782011-04-25T15:27:00.000-07:002011-04-25T15:27:59.409-07:00Main Grips TutorialWe've uploaded a bunch of new mCP X tutorials on the Blade Youtube channel. Check them out!Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-90622847455597278162011-04-11T13:35:00.000-07:002011-04-11T13:36:49.048-07:00mCP X Bulletin, please read.BulletinsBlade mCP X Main Rotor Head Voluntary Recall Bulletin Attention Blade mCP X OwnersHorizon Hobby is recalling the Main Rotor Head of the Blade mCP X ultra micro collective pitch helicopter.Horizon Product Support has received some reports from customers of Main Blade Grips and Main Rotor Blades releasing from the Main Rotor Head. The released Main Rotor Blades have the potential to Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514295585834589967.post-29625543558972598962011-03-14T06:31:00.000-07:002011-04-18T09:42:40.510-07:00mCP X Model Preset availableThe mCP X model presets for DX8 are uploaded and available for you to download on the Spektrum community site.<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]>Bladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00805538317873777473noreply@blogger.com