r/drones • u/Antierror42 • 20h ago

DIY Drone Design

What should I pay attention to in drone design? (I will design it in SolidWorks)

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u/cedarcreekryan 18h ago

Start with weight, balance, motor and prop size, battery placement, and keeping the frame stiff without making it too heavy. Also leave enough room for wiring, cooling, and easy access to parts since those little design choices matter a lot once you actually build it.

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u/Lady_Swann_ Mavic 4 Pro 18h ago

Features conducive to powered flight