DIY - Quadcopter

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Rx/Tx

Radio Transmitter (Tx)

• FrSky Taranis - 16 Channel, Full Telemetry Transmitter
  AloftHobbies: $185.00 | HobbyKing: $172.25

Accessories

• FrSky AC/DC Charge Adapter US Version
  HobbyKing: $6.95

Receiver (Rx)

• FrSky D8R-XP 2.4Ghz Receiver (w/telemetry)  —  Quantity: 2
  HobbyKing: $27.23

Multi-Rotor Parts

Frame

• H250 ZMR250 Carbon Fiber Mini Quadcopter Frame Kit
  Banggood: $35.29

Frame Parts

• 8x 35mm M3 Black Nylon Hex Standoffs  —  Quantity: 2
  FPV-Reconn: $2.30

Flight Controller

• The Flip32+ (V2.3_Rev6) [Straight Pins installed]
  Ready To Fly Quads: $41.00

Electronic Speed Controller (ESC)

• B-12A Ice Blue series SimonK-(RapidESC)  —  Quantity: 4
  Ready To Fly Quads: $8.00

Battery

• Turnigy nano-tech 1400mah 3S 40~80C Lipo Pack  —  Quantity: 4
  HobbyKing: $14.65
• Turnigy Battery Strap 330mm
  HobbyKing: $1.75

Motors

• ZMR 1804 2400KV CW Outrunner Brushless Motor  —  Quantity: 2
  Banggood: $9.99
• ZMR 1804 2400KV CCW Outrunner Brushless Motor  —  Quantity: 2
  Banggood: $9.99

Propellers

• Gemfan 5x3 Inch Plastic 5030 Propeller CW/CCW For 240 250 Frame  —  Quantity: 5
  Banggood: $2.72

Other

• Simple PDB with 12v Pololu step up
  SimplePDB: $14.99
• 5 Pcs 3 Pin 20cm 2.54mm Jumper Wire Cables DuPont Line For Arduino  —  Quantity: 2
  Banggood: $1.56
• M3x8 Nylon Screws (10pcs/bag)  —  Quantity: 2
  HobbyKing: $0.93
• M3 Nylon Nut (10pcs/bag)  —  Quantity: 2
  HobbyKing: $0.85
• 5.6mm x 10mm M3 Nylon Tapped Spacer  —  Quantity: 2
  HobbyKing: $1.14
• NTM 28 Motor Mount Spacer/Stand Off 2mm (4pc)
  HobbyKing: $0.78
• 50pcs M2x8mm Philips Head Screw 304 Stainless Steel Screw
  HobbyKing: $1.09
• Liquid Electrical Tape
  HomeDepot: $5.99
• 5M RGB 5050 SMD Non-waterproof 300 LED Lights Strip DC 12V
  Banggood: $16.99

Telemetry

• FrSky FSH-01 Telemetry Sensor Hub
  HobbyKing (US): $15.99
• FrSky GPS V2 Sensor with SMART Port
  HobbyKing: $35.00
• FrSky FLVSS LiPo Voltage Sensor With Smart Port
  HobbyKing: $16.10
• FrSky Variometer Sensor w/Smart Port (High Precision Version)
  HobbyKing: $26.10
• FrSky Variometer Sensor w/Smart Port (Normal Precision Version)
  HobbyKing (US): $17.22
• FrSky TEMS-01 Telemetry Temperature Sensor
  HobbyKing (US): $4.01

Video Recording

• Mobius Full HD Sports Camera 1080P 30FPS 720P 60FPS For Multirotor
  Banggood: $75.99
• Mobius Action Camera 1080P HD Mini Sports Camera Wide Angle Edition
  Banggood: $72.99

Tools

• Weller 40-Watt LED Soldering Iron Kit
  Home Depot: $23.97
• Rosin Core Solder (8.0 oz.)
  RadioShack: $14.49
• Helping Hands
  Harbor Freight Tools: $2.99

References

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2112708