KDE Direct News Releases

KDE Direct Component Manufacturer of Choice on Flirtey with Domino's in New Zealand


Domino’s Pizza has recently completed a delivery of pizza by drone in Auckland, New Zealand following a partnership with independent drone delivery startup, Flirtey, headquartered in Reno, Nevada.

Flirtey's delivery drones are designed and developed to keep contents safe, fresh and hot. KDE Direct is pleased to have its industrial drone components onboard Flirtey's drones in support of the vehicle's safety and performance. 

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Build Your Own Multirotor UAV | Key Components

multirotor UAV componentsWhether building a multirotor UAV for hobby, racing or professional commercial use, there are several components that go into building your own drone. While the thrust and size of the drone motor may be different depending on your application and industry, most multicopters incorporate the same types of components. Multirotor motors, drone ESCs and propellers are the key components used when building your own multicopter.

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New Version of the KDE Direct Device Manager V1.25 Available Now


The KDE Direct Development Team is pleased to release the latest version the KDE Direct Device Manager V1.25 software, with a whole-host of new technologies and motor-control optimizations for UAS applications.  In conjunction with the KDEXF-DMA Programming Kit, the new software provides the ability for a life-time of free firmware updates and programming-capabilities to the KDE Direct UAS ESCs.

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Choosing the Best ESC for Your Multicopter


Many companies may boast that they make the best drone ESC in the industry, but we all know there are so many factors that come into play. What’s truly important is helping customers find the best drone ESC for their specific needs.

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#FLYKDE July Photo Contest Winners

It was a tough choice with so many great submissions to the #FLYKDE July Photo Contest, but we're pleased to announce the winners and show off these amazing photos!

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