How to Set Up Motors (ESCs) in BetaFlight - ESC Protocol, Motor Order, Spin Direction, Reverse Props

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In this video I'll explain WHY and HOW to get your motors (and Electronic Speed Controllers) working properly on your FPV drone, using Betaflight firmware and configurator.

00:00 WHY do we need to set up motors and what does that mean?
2:10 Figure out what components you have. Get the technical specification information for your flight controller (FC) and ESCs (in this case, a 4-in-1 board) (usually found in the manual or manufacturer website). And connect to betaflight.
3:00 SETTING ESC PROTOCOL
4:16 MOTOR ORDER
8:52 CHOOSING PROPELLERS "IN" or "OUT" (REVERSED)
10:50 SETTING MOTOR SPIN DIRECTION



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