Many new FPV pilots have the dream of building their own 5-inch freestyle drone. With the surge of thrilling flight videos online, they've gained experience with pre-built models and now feel ready to take the plunge and create their own quadcopter. However, the process of building a custom FPV drone can be daunting. From deciphering technical requirements to navigating a sea of components, it's no wonder many enthusiasts don't know where to start.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://blog.unmanned.tech/introduction-to-building-your-own-5-freestyle-fpv-drone