Eachine Novice-II entry level FPV drone

Similar to the Novice-I, the Eachine Novice-II is also ready to fly out of the box. While the first generation Novice-Whoop comes with VR005 goggles, the second generation is equiped with VR009 headset. Both versions are packed with same type of WT8 remote controller.

The Eachine Novice-II drone measures 100 x 100 x 40mm and has a wheelbase (motor to opposite motor distance) of 120mm. The take-off weight of the aircraft (without battery is just 50 grams). In order to allow easy maintenance, the KV8500 motors are equipped with connectors.

Eachine Novice-II highlights

• Ready to fly out of the box (included RC & FPV goggles);
• 120mm wheelbase;
• Nano X F4 pro flight controller (built-in buzzer & LED strip ready);
• On-board 4in1 5A ESC (S_H_50_REV16_7 firmware);
• 1103 type KV8500 brushless motors;
• Caddx EOS2 v2 FPV camera;
• 5.8G/40CH video transmitter (25/200mW VTX power);
• 2s LIPO compatible.

Price & package options

Just like it predecessor, the Novice-II is also available in two package options. While the standard version with two batteries, WT8 remote controller and VR009 FPV goggles is advertised for $155, the ‘fly more combo’ pack with 10 batteries is sold for $175. Both versions come with same type of 6-way LIPO/LIHV battery charger and handbag.

Eachine Novice-II parts details

Nano X F4 Pro flight controller specs

• MCU:STM32F411CEU6 (100MHZ, 512K FLASH);
• Sensor: MPU-6000(SPI connection);
• Power supply: 1-2S battery input (DC 3.5-8.7V);
• Integrated 5A(each) Blheli_S 4in1 ESC Dshot600 ready;
• Built-in Frsky D8 SPI receiver;
• BetaFlight OSD (SPI Control);
• Built-in Current meter Max 28A;
• Current meter scale set to 1175;
• Built-in 5V 1A BEC and Voltage detection;
• Board size: 28.5 x 28.5 mm.

ESC board specifications

• MCU upgraded to EFM8BB21;
• Power supply: 2-4S LiPo/LiPo HV (7v/17v);
• Current: 5A continuous peak 6A (5 seconds);
• Support BLHeliSuite programmable;
• Factory firmware: S_H_50_REV16_7.HEX;
• Default protocol: DSHOT600.

EX1103 Motor specs

• KV options: KV8500;
• Configu-ration: 9N12P;
• Stator Diamter: 11mm;
• Stator Length: 3mm;
• Shaft Diameter: Φ1.5mm;
• Motor Dimension: Φ13.5mm*16mm (Dia.*Len);
• Weight: 3.8 grams.

WT8 remote controller specs

• Frequency:2.4Ghz;
• Frequency Hopping: Latest FHSS(64 points,3.6ms);
• Channels: 6 channels;
• Resolution: 4096;
• Transmission: ≤100mw (20dbm);
• Distance: >1000m (depends on actual situation);
• Working Voltage:4.2-6v(AAA1.5v*4);
• Working current: 100-150mA;
• Size:162*110*62mm.