Yuneec Typhoon H with 4K camera
Yuneec Typhoon H with collision avoidance
When Yuneec reveled its incredibly Typhoon H hexa-copter at CES 2016, everyone was amazed by its capability to avoid obstacles. Contrary, I was more impressed by the capability of Yuneec Typhoon H to land even if one motor fails. Typhoon H’s six-rotor design automatically switches to five rotor mode in case one motor fails allowing to remain in air and have a...
Hubsan H501S X4 quadcopter with GPS
A few weeks ago I was asked by one of my partners whether I'm interested to review the Hubsan H501S X4 quadcopter. Although I really liked the eye-catching design I refused him and I opted for another model.
In my opinion, designing a micro brushless quadcopter with a GPS positioning system is a great idea. I think that through this...
Eachine Goggles One
Eachine Goggles One - Cheap HD FPV glasses
Compared to its predecessor, this new Eachine Goggles Ones glasses is a more versatile FPV model. With built-in 5.8G 40CH receiver it can be paired easily with many racing quadcopters.
Unlike the Eachine VR-007 goggles which had a low resolution display, this new model comes with a quality display. Frankly, the only thing that stopped me from...
Longing LY-250 racing quadcopter
Longing LY-250 Dark knight high speed FPV racer
Surely, racing quadcopters are in fashion because almost every week are announced new models like this Longing LY-250 Dark Night.
In order to allow first-person view flights, this LY-250 racer quad is equipped with an 120° camera and a long range 5.8G 600mW video transmission module.
Unlike other basic models, this new racing quadcopter will...
FEILUN FX127 racing quadcopter
Frankly, I never heard about the "FEILUN" drone manufacturer, but I'm glad to have come recently across their FX127 Chaser racing quadcopter. Like many new racers, this FEILUN FX127 is also based on the popular CC3D flight controller.
In the front part of the aircraft, there is an 800TVL camera, which is pretty well protected by the removable canopy. The camera's live...
XK X100 quadcopter with inverted flight
XK X100 Dexterity - Affordable acrobatic quad
The XK Industries quadcopter manufacturer just revealed their first cheap model, the X100 with inverted flight mode. Apparently, this new XK X100 is a nice intermediate quad suitable for those who are already familiarized with the basic flight movements.
In order to have a precise control over the aircraft, thanks to FHSS-compatible receiver, the X100 can be...
DJI Phantom 4 is here!
DJI Phantom 4 - Best quadcopter of the year 2016?
After the popular Phantom 3 series, DJI finally released the latest Phantom 4 quadcopter.
The Phantom 4 hysteria started about two months earlier than the official release day announcement.
Frank Wang, the founder and CEO of Dajiang Innovation Technology (aka DJI), affirmed that the PH4 is "The sexiest drone that DJI ever designed" and hi...
Exclusive videos with the DJI Phantom 4
First videos with the DJI Phantom 4 quadcopter!
PH4 is the first consumer quadcopter (under $1500) that can "see" the world, avoid obstacles and track humans!
https://youtu.be/tjHBuMmwUqg
Hands-On video with the Phantom 4 quadcopter
https://youtu.be/LieIde5ByqU
DJI's official promo video of the new Phantom 4
https://youtu.be/JJPSSqMQajA
XK X252 brushless quad with 5.8 FPV
XK X252 cheap brushless quadcopter with 7CH transmitter
It seems that the Chines quadcopter manufacturers were put to work after their longest holiday. They announce almost every week some new models. Together with the XK X252 where also announced two cheaper brushless models, the XK X251 and X251-A.
This XK X252 quadcopter comes with brushless motors and complete 5.8GHz first person view system. The...
SKYRC SOKAR racing quadcopter
SkyRC Sokar racer quad with 5.8Ghz real-time image transmission
Unlike other racing quadcopters, this SkyRC Sokar has a nice friendly design thanks to the racing car shape cockpit.
Unfortunately, the on-board camera has a very low resolution so we can't expect some great aerials. Anyway, racing quadcopters are designed for other kind of fun. The FPV flying mode with a high speed racer will certainly increase...
Hubsan X4 H502S FPV GPS Quad
Hubsan X4 H502S - cheapest first person view GPS quadcopter
Hubsan just announced a completely new product line, the X4 H502. The flag ship model of this new series is the Hubsan X4 H502S which is equipped with 5.8 GHz real-time image transmission and GPS positioning system.
The design of this new series is roughly the same as the one of the previous Hubsan models. They adopt the...