Propulsion System
AssemblyPusher brushless motor, ESC and folding propeller. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Propulsion System parts and their functions
5 top-level parts · 50 parts in total · full bill of materials below
| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brushless Motor 4 parts | 1× | Outrunner BLDC cruise motor. |
| 2 | ESC 4 parts | 1× | Electronic speed controller that switches a brushless motor's phases from the battery according to the throttle command. |
| 3 | Propeller | 1× | folding pusher |
| 4 | Motor Mount | 1× | Machined aft firewall motor mount. |
| 5 | Spinner | 1× | Aerodynamic hub cap for the folding prop. |
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Bill of materials for Propulsion System
5 top-level lines · 20 rows shown · 50 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brushless Motor 4 parts | fixed-wing-survey-drone-motor | 1× | 1 | 38 | assembly |
| 1.1 | Stator Assembly 3 parts | stator-assembly | 1× | 1 | 3 | assembly |
| 1.1.1 | Stator Core (laminations) | stator-core | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 1.1.2 | Copper Winding | copper-winding | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 1.1.3 | Slot Insulation | stator-insulation | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 1.2 | Rotor Assembly 4 parts | rotor-assembly | 1× | 1 | 19 | assembly |
| 1.2.1 | Rotor Shaft | rotor-shaft | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 1.2.2 | Rotor Core | rotor-core | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 1.2.3 | Neodymium Magnet | neodymium-magnet | 16× | 16 | · | part |
| 1.2.4 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 1.3 | Neodymium Magnet | neodymium-magnet | 14× | 14 | · | part |
| 1.4 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | ESC 4 parts | esc | 1× | 1 | 9 | assembly |
| 2.1 | Bare PCB | pcb-bare | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2.2 | Power MOSFET | mosfet | 6× | 6 | · | part |
| 2.3 | Gate Driver IC | gate-driver-ic | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2.4 | Microcontroller | mcu | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Propeller | propeller | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Motor Mount | fixed-wing-survey-drone-motor-mount | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Spinner | fixed-wing-survey-drone-spinner | 1× | 1 | · | part |
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Where the propulsion system is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
Sourcing: possible vendors
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🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
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Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| flex.com ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| dixoninfo.com ↗ | Noida, IN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| bydelectronic.com ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |