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The Simplifly S550 is a DIY frame kit for building six-rotor drone platforms. The page says its 550 mm wheelbase provides stability for aerial robotics and multirotor applications.
An integrated PCB simplifies wiring and power distribution, and the modular structure allows easy installation and replacement of drone components. It is suitable for hobbyists, students, researchers and drone developers. At the time of the check the page showed it as sold out at Rs 4,014 (SKU TIFQC0215). It lists no materials, weight or package contents.
Six-rotor platform: a DIY hexacopter frame.
550 mm wheelbase: for stability.
Integrated PCB: simplifies wiring and power distribution.
Modular structure: easy installation and replacement of parts.
For hobbyists, students and researchers: as described.
Versatile foundation: for custom hexacopter projects.
A drone frame is the skeleton that holds everything together: the arms carry the motors, the plates carry the flight controller, ESCs, battery and camera, and the whole structure must be stiff enough that vibration does not reach the gyro. Carbon fibre is the standard material because it is light and very rigid. The wheelbase, measured motor to motor across the diagonal, sets the size of propeller the frame can carry, and the arm thickness sets how well it survives crashes.
Match the frame to your parts. Check the motor mounting pattern, the flight controller and ESC stack hole spacing, the camera width, the video system you want to fly and the largest propeller the arms allow. TPU parts such as arm guards, antenna mounts and camera mounts are printed in a flexible plastic so they absorb impact. The battery strap and anti-slip pad keep the pack from moving under G-force.
Build carefully. Use thread-locking compound on the metal screws that are not in a plastic nut, keep the screw lengths from the hardware bag matched to the holes they belong in, and do not over-tighten screws into carbon fibre. Route motor wires away from sharp plate edges, mount the flight controller on soft grommets when the frame supports it, and check that nothing rubs a propeller before the first flight. After a crash, inspect the arms for cracks and replace any that are damaged.
Plan the balance of the build. A heavier battery moves the centre of gravity, so place it where the frame is designed to carry it, and keep the antenna, GPS and camera clear of the carbon plates where possible because carbon blocks radio signals.
Hexacopter builds
Aerial robotics
Student and research projects
Multirotor development
Custom UAVs
The page gives the wheelbase (550 mm) and an integrated PCB but no material or weight, so confirm those before you buy.
It suits six-motor builds.
Frame type: hexacopter frame kit
Wheelbase: 550 mm
Motors: six
Wiring: integrated PCB
1 x Simplifly S550 550mm hexacopter frame kit
Students and builders who want a six-motor DIY frame.
550 mm.
Six.
Yes, an integrated PCB.
Hobbyists, students, researchers and drone developers.
| Brand | SimpliFly |
|---|---|
| Motor Configuration | hexacopter (6-motor) |
| Wheelbase | 550.000000 mm |
| Selling unit | PCS |
