Additional Materials
On this page, I'm going to talk about the other components required to build and maintain a quadcopter.
Soldering Iron Kit
Soldering Iron Kit Electronics 60W Adjustable Temperature Welding Soldering Gun,5pcs Soldering Iron Tips,Solder,Desoldering Pump,Wire Stripper Cutter,Tweezer,Soldering Stand,2pcs Electronic Wire
A very well designed soldering iron. The stand takes up minimal space and the soldering tips are easy to switch out with the five other tips included in the kit. Comes with soldering wire as well and you can easily control the temperature of the iron.
LiPo Battery Container
COLCASE Fireproof Explosionproof Lipo Safe Bag for Lipo Battery Storage and Charging , Large Space Highly Sturdy Double Zipper Lipo Battery Guard (198x150x135mm)
Perfect for storing your LiPo batteries when they are not in use and also a great place to put them while charging them in case something goes wrong. Read the article on the Battery page for more info!
LiPo Battery Charger and Balancer
Lipo Battery Charger with Voltage Checker,Keenstone 10A 100W AC/DC 1S-6S Digital Battery Pack Balance Charger/Discharger for Li-Po Li-Hv Li-Ion Li-Fe NiMH Ni-Cd Pb
A multifunctional charging unit. Check battery voltage, discharge the battery for storage, and balance the battery as well with this product. Comes with a low voltage alarm that can easily stick onto your drone! Check out the article linked on the Battery page to get more information on balancing and why it is important.
Prototype Board Kit
AKUNSZ Prototype Board Kit, 30 PCS Double Sided PCB Board Prototype Kit with 5 Sizes - 2x8cm, 3x7cm, 4x6, 5x7cm, 7x9cm + 10PCs PCB Mount Screw Terminal Block + 30Pcs Breakaway Male and Female Header
This product is not necessary, however I found that using one takes away the need for a breakout board and cleans up the mess of wires that you might end up with.