ImmersionRC PowerPlay-FPV DVR for FatShark goggles
Like the FXT DVR, the ImmersionRC PowerPlay-FPV is also self powered. By default it comes with two 18500 type 1400mAh batteries, but for longer working time it can be loaded with 2040 mAh LIPOs. The DVR can be charged conveniently through the USB type--C port.
While the PowerPlay DVR is specially designed for FatShark FPV goggles, it can be used...
BetaFPV HX115 Ripper HD Toothpick FPV drone
As its name says, the BetaFPV HX115 Ripper HD is a 115mm size Toothpick style FPV drone. HX115 HD claims to be within the first ultra-light (75g) drones which comes with Runcam Split 3 Nano camera.
BetaFPV HX115 HD Toothpick is offered with two power options. While 4S version needs to be used with 3030 3-blade propellers, the 3s edition...
National Drone Safety Awareness Week 2019
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is calling attention to drone safety during National Drone Safety Awareness Week November 4-10, 2019.
National Drone Safety Awareness Week will help educate the public about drone safety by highlighting how key sectors of the drone community are engaging with the public and spreading awareness throughout the U.S.
During this week, the FAA will promote your...
Coming soon: XMR/C M8 GPS 4K camera drone
Like most drones under 200 which claims to be UHD ready, the XMR/C M8 also features only Full HD (1080P) video resolution. They use the "4K" phrase as marketing trick.
Its folding backpack friendly design allows easy transportation. When it is folded up, the aircraft measures only 16 X 12.3 X 6.6 cm. During night flights, you will be assisted...
ZLRC SG907 drone: Another Mavic clone
Following the Emotion E58 drone's great success, many manufacturers started to make Mavic similar to drones. The ZLRC SG907 is by far the best replica I have seen so far. They copied even the battery's design and heat sinks from the aircraft's belly. Of course, they were priced at $100, so we cannot expect to have the same features...
Donut 3″ DIY drone kit: CineWhoop for less than $100?
CineWHOOPs are cool and fun, but expensive too. If you already own a RunCam Hybrid style 4K camera, using the Donut 3" DIY drone kit you can build your on Whoop for less than $100. The package includes the 140mm size carbon fiber frame with super large ducted blade protectors, MAMBA F405 Mini flight controller with MK2 25A ESC...
JJRC X12 drone: A good DJI Spark alternative?
At first look, the JJRC X12 drone mixes the cool foldable design of the Mavic Air with the features of the DJI Spark. With an advertised price of just $US270, it could be a great flight season ending gift.
The 1080P anti-shake camera features 5G WiFi real-time image transmission, remote angle adjustment and digital zoom.
Thanks to the GPS assisted fail-safe...
RunCam Hybrid 4K camera for FPV drones
In order to obtain 4K video quality and super low latency, the newly announced RunCam Hybrid 4K camera also features dual-lens, just like the Caddx Tarsier. With the purpose to make things simpler, the RC Hybrid has only one PCB board not two like its contender. The camera module and digital board are interlinked via a 58mm servo cable.
While...
JJRC X9P GPS enabled 4K drone for less than $300
Surely, the biggest upgrade of the JJRC X9P compared to its predecessor is the 4K camera and optical flow positioning. The "Pro" version has 4096 X 3072 photo and 1920 X 1080 video resolution. The 4K camera is mounted on a 2-axis gimbal to allow super smooth footage. The camera’s FPV range is around 800 meters, close to the...
LDARC ET75 & ET85 HD/FPV micro racing drones
While many racing quad manufactures already gave up to the Whoop protectors, LDARC just announced two new FPV drones which adopts ducted design. While the LDARC ET75 has 74mm wheelbase and it is powered by 3S LIPO batteries, the larger KingKong ET85 has 87.6mm wheelbase and it is 4S compatible.
Both versions are available with two type of cameras. While...
iFlight DC3 HD SucceX Mini-E w/ DJI Digital FPV System
Shorty after we published the article the about the new MegaBee HD Mini-E, we got an comment that the iFlight DC3 HD SucceX Mini-E also features DJI's FPV Air unit. Unfortunately, its price is spicy too. I don't know how many of you are interested to invest more than $US1000 into a complete digital FPV system.
Practically, the DC3 HD...