AKK Infinite DVR VTX: Review, Rantings & DVR footage
These days VTXs evolved very much, they are not just simply video transmitters, they became very versatile FPV gears with multiple functionalities. In addition to the high transmission power and Smart Audio, the AKK Infinite DVR VTX also features on-board video recording. It allows recording the journey of your flights without any extra wiring or gear.
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Walksnail Avatar Mini: 1S HD digital VTX
The Walksnail Avatar Mini digital HD VTX was designed for compact Whoop-style FPV drones. It weighs just 6.8 grams and can be powered by a 1S LiPo battery - the minimal voltage being limited to 3.1 volts, it is not intended to be used with Li-Ion type batteries that can be safely drained down to 2.8v.
Like its bigger brother,...
AKK X2/FX2 Ultimate review: Long range 1200mW VTX
Four months ago, AKK announced their new, more powerful, VTX series with up to 1200mW broadcast power. In this review we will have a closer look on the AKK X2 Ultimate and AKK FX2 Ultimate. Unfortunately, US customers are limited to 1000mW power for both versions. AKK has also a much compact VTX dedicated for long range flights called FX2 Ultimate...
Walksnail Avatar HD Pro review
Last week, Caddx's sub-brand Walksnail officially released their second generation digital FPV system. Our Avatar HD Pro review covers features, specs, wiring, and low-light performance.
A few years ago, DJI introduced the world's first HD digital video transmission system intended for consumer FPV drones. Caddx was the first brand to join the platform and provide compatible cameras and VTXs. Last...
Foxeer 5.8G Reaper Infinity 5W long-range VTX
Long-range FPV flights require high-power transmission systems. The Foxeer 5.8G Reaper Infinity 5W VTX should provide a range of up to 50 km. Transmission power is not everything; the range is widely affected by the antennas (vRX and vTX), flight environment, RF noise, etc. According to your needs, the output power can be toggled between 25mW, 500mW, 1500mW, 3000mW,...
Eachine TX01S camera review: Good range, Flexibility in mounting
The Eachine TX01S camera is specially designed for mini FPV drones like the TinyWhoop where space and weight is critical. Due to its modular design, the TX01S VTX camera can also be successfully used on low-profile aircraft.
At first look, except for the nice price tag, the most significant advantage of this combo camera over purchasing separately a camera and 5.8G VTX is...
AKK FX3 5.8 ghz video transmitter review
When it comes to FPV flights, besides the quality of the camera and goggles, the performance of the video transmitter (VTX) is also very important. Lately, VTXs evolved a lot. AKK FX3 comes with advanced features like SmartAudio and adjustable broadcast power.
For those who are new in the field, a video transmitter (VTX) it’s a crucial part of a FPV...
Eachine R051 Android FPV receiver
These days, everyone has at least one smartphone in their pocket which could be used as 5.8G FPV monitor among this Eachine R051 android FPV receiver. Of course if latency is not critical. Because in my opinion these smartphone FPV receivers are not fast as dedicated 5.8G displays.
Eachine R051 is compatible with both popular mobile operating systems. There is...
Flywoo Naked O3 LiteUltra Air Unit for ultra-light FPV drones
From the beginning, Flywoo was a company dedicated to small-size FPV drones. Last week brought two customized O3 digital FPV systems on the market for those every gram counts in the minus. The Naked O3 Lite reduces the weight (36.8g) of the original DJI O3 Air Unit by 37% (23.2g) and the Naked O3 Ultra by 50% (18.3g).
The Flywoo...
HDZero Freestyle V2 low-latency digital FPV for freestyling
The second generation HDZero Freestyle V2 digital FPV transmission is optimized for 3.5" and 5" FPV drones and consists of VTX, camera, and antenna. While it has only a 20x20mm mounting pattern it has up to 1W broadcast power.
Divimath's HDZero V2 VTX kit is paired with a RunCam Nano 90 camera that offers four resolution modes: 720p60, 1080p30, 540p60,...
DJI O3 Air Unit: The ultimate HD Digital FPV system
The DJI O3 Air Unit is probably the most expected FPV gear of 2022. A few months ago, the original AU was discontinued and out of stock at many online retailers. The first rumors about the new generation O3 AU appeared together with the official announcement of the DJI Avata FPV drone. The biggest concern of the FPV community...