~500 mm Honeycomb Quadcopter frame

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I am testing out a bigger version of Dennis Baldwin's mini quadcopter honeycomb frame, which can be found online at http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:463579. It took me to print this frame in ABS plastic with 30% infill. After that, I did some minor filing to get the parts fitting together smoothly. However, it turned out very light and flew extremely well. In future, I may decide to upload a new version where the parts fit perfectly together. **Building the Frame:** To build this frame you'll need: -1 Large 3D printed honeycomb frame (using some CA glue to keep parts stuck together) -4 Sunnysky 2212-13 980 Kv Brushless motors -4 30A Ipeaka ESCs -1 Naza M-Lite flight controller (GPS is not needed for this one) -1 Turnigy 3S 3300 mAh 30C Lipo Battery -4 Hobbyking SF 8045 props (9-inch or 10-inch props work just fine, but I prefer the smaller 8-inch ones) -1 Power distribution board of your choice -1 TX/RX combo of your choice This particular frame is very adaptable to different sizes and styles of flight controllers: -Less bigger models like CC3D and MultiWii Flip can be mounted inside center mounting holes. -Larger options such as the KK Multicopter get fixed to outside center mounting holes. -Big units like Naza Lite (recommended for this build) or APM 2.6 stick with some special adhesive foam tapes or a simple Velcro