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| public:nakex25v2 [2026/02/11 10:04] – laurin | public:nakex25v2 [2026/02/11 13:40] (current) – [Step 29 – Battery Pads] laurin | ||
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| • Install the standoffs onto the top plate | • Install the standoffs onto the top plate | ||
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| • Secure using M2x6 mm screws | • Secure using M2x6 mm screws | ||
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| • Install all motors | • Install all motors | ||
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| • Secure with M2x5 mm screws | • Secure with M2x5 mm screws | ||
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| • Apply conformal coating to the bottom side of the flight controller | • Apply conformal coating to the bottom side of the flight controller | ||
| - | • Only do this if you do not plan to solder anything else on that side | ||
| - | Note: | + | • Only do this if you do not plan to solder anything additional like GPS or LEDs on that side |
| - | If you are using the Flywoo Goku GN745 (recommended), | + | |
| Tip: | Tip: | ||
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| • Mount the FC using M2x12 mm screws | • Mount the FC using M2x12 mm screws | ||
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| • Use the spacers supplied with the FC | • Use the spacers supplied with the FC | ||
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| • Ensure 1–2 mm clearance between the FC and the carbon plate | • Ensure 1–2 mm clearance between the FC and the carbon plate | ||
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| Soldering setup: | Soldering setup: | ||
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| • Temperature: | • Temperature: | ||
| - | • Solder: TBS solder | + | |
| + | • Solder: TBS solder | ||
| ===== Step 5 – Motor Wire Preparation ===== | ===== Step 5 – Motor Wire Preparation ===== | ||
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| • Cut motor wires to length | • Cut motor wires to length | ||
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| • Ideal length: about mid-FC position when routed straight along the arms | • Ideal length: about mid-FC position when routed straight along the arms | ||
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| • Leave a little slack to protect pads in a crash | • Leave a little slack to protect pads in a crash | ||
| • Strip approx. 2 mm insulation | • Strip approx. 2 mm insulation | ||
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| • Twist and pre-tin the wire ends | • Twist and pre-tin the wire ends | ||
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| • Tape the motor wires neatly to the frame | • Tape the motor wires neatly to the frame | ||
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| • Solder the wires to the ESC pads | • Solder the wires to the ESC pads | ||
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| • Trim capacitor legs to approx. 3 mm | • Trim capacitor legs to approx. 3 mm | ||
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| • Solder 20 AWG wires to the legs | • Solder 20 AWG wires to the legs | ||
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| • Polarity: | • Polarity: | ||
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| – Short leg = – | – Short leg = – | ||
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| – Long leg = + | – Long leg = + | ||
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| • Insulate connections using shrink tube | • Insulate connections using shrink tube | ||
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| • Solder the capacitor to the FC power pads | • Solder the capacitor to the FC power pads | ||
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| • Align it straight and centered on the plate, as shown | • Align it straight and centered on the plate, as shown | ||
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| • Solder 16 AWG power wires to the FC | • Solder 16 AWG power wires to the FC | ||
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| • Length should be slightly longer than the frame | • Length should be slightly longer than the frame | ||
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| • Cut the Naked Action Cam power wire to 10–11 cm | • Cut the Naked Action Cam power wire to 10–11 cm | ||
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| • Solder it to the FC power pads | • Solder it to the FC power pads | ||
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| • Apply conformal coating to the top side of the FC | • Apply conformal coating to the top side of the FC | ||
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| • Avoid all connectors and buttons | • Avoid all connectors and buttons | ||
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| • Cut power wires to length | • Cut power wires to length | ||
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| • Solder them to the XT30 connector | • Solder them to the XT30 connector | ||
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| • Cut receiver wires to approx. 5 cm | • Cut receiver wires to approx. 5 cm | ||
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| • Solder the wires | • Solder the wires | ||
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| • Bend the antenna slightly | • Bend the antenna slightly | ||
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| • Cover everything with shrink tube | • Cover everything with shrink tube | ||
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| • Ensure the bind button remains accessible | • Ensure the bind button remains accessible | ||
| ===== Step 17 – Receiver Installation ===== | ===== Step 17 – Receiver Installation ===== | ||
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| • Install the receiver | • Install the receiver | ||
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| • Apply shrink tube over: | • Apply shrink tube over: | ||
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| – Capacitor | – Capacitor | ||
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| – Power wires | – Power wires | ||
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| – Receiver | – Receiver | ||
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| + | • Alternatively to shrinktube, tape can be used. If you decide to do this, wait until the VTX antennas are installed. | ||
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| • Secure the assembly by screwing in the XT30 PCB plate | • Secure the assembly by screwing in the XT30 PCB plate | ||
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| • Install the TPU VTX mount on the DJI O4 / O3 air unit | • Install the TPU VTX mount on the DJI O4 / O3 air unit | ||
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| • Use M2x4 mm screws | • Use M2x4 mm screws | ||
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| ===== Step 20 – O4 Antenna Modification ===== | ===== Step 20 – O4 Antenna Modification ===== | ||
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| - | • Remove the four screws from the O4 air unit | ||
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| + | • Remove the four screws from the O4 air unit | ||
| • Carefully lift the cover | • Carefully lift the cover | ||
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| • Remove the U.FL antenna connectors | • Remove the U.FL antenna connectors | ||
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| - | • Push the antennas through the shrink tube | + | • Push the antennas through the TPU mount and shrink tube |
| • Using pliers to gently open space can help | • Using pliers to gently open space can help | ||
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| • Reconnect the antennas | • Reconnect the antennas | ||
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| • Reinstall and secure the O4 top cover | • Reinstall and secure the O4 top cover | ||
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| • Install the O4 camera into the TPU camera mount | • Install the O4 camera into the TPU camera mount | ||
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| • Use a zip tie to shorten excess cable for a clean layout | • Use a zip tie to shorten excess cable for a clean layout | ||
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| • Install the CFK bottom plate using M2x6 mm screws | • Install the CFK bottom plate using M2x6 mm screws | ||
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| • Route the receiver antenna between the rear standoffs | • Route the receiver antenna between the rear standoffs | ||
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| • Install the TPU action cam mount | • Install the TPU action cam mount | ||
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| • Secure with M2x8 mm screws | • Secure with M2x8 mm screws | ||
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| • Cut battery pads into two thin, even strips | • Cut battery pads into two thin, even strips | ||
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| • Install lengthwise as shown | • Install lengthwise as shown | ||
| Benefits: | Benefits: | ||
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| ✔ Reduced weight | ✔ Reduced weight | ||
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| ✔ Excellent battery grip | ✔ Excellent battery grip | ||
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| ✔ Improved airflow to electronics | ✔ Improved airflow to electronics | ||
| + | ✔ Sexy | ||
| ===== Finish ===== | ===== Finish ===== | ||
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| Congratulations! | Congratulations! | ||
| The major build work is complete. | The major build work is complete. | ||
| - | All that’s left is Betaflight configuration and minor ESC setup — and your NakeX 2.5 is ready to fly | + | All that’s left is Betaflight configuration and minor ESC setup, install the props — and your NakeX 2.5 is ready to fly. |
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