First Quadcopter

The Walkera Scout X4 multi-purpose plain is available in three different colors: gray, carbon and pure white. All of them are using the same retractable landing gears and can be changed from four to eight motors. When eight motors are installed, the Scout X4 is able to query bigger load and also will be safer in case of motor or propeller failures. Equipped with a...

The Nine Eagles manufacturer recently announced a new Quadcopter with a very attractive and futuristic design. After the GV 2 and GV 3, they finally added first-person view capability to the Galaxy Visitor 6. You can have a first-person view from the quadcopter's camera on your smartphone or tablet. The GV6 from Nine Eagles supports Android- and IOS-based devices. Thanks...

The Nine Eagles Galaxy Visitor 3 quadcopter has many important futures as other similar aircraft. To explorer all, its features you should download and read the Galaxy Visitor 3 's user manual. An advanced feature called "Auto-return" ensures that the quadcopter comes straight back to the pilot. You can make it return whenever you want in order to avoid hitting something. Another useful function is...

Looking on the design and the specs, there is nothing new on the JJRC H5C. It's only a rebranded Syma X5C. The only changes on this quadcopter is the logo on the top of the aircraft and the remote controller. Probably they will drop the price by a few dollars to be more attractive than the Syma model. The H5C Explorers...

The  JJRC Super Voyager is another small palm-sized quadcopter from the Jian Jian Toys Chinese manufacturer. It is available in two color combinations: JJ-5000A (blue & white) and JJ-5000B (Red & white). The JJRC JJ5000A Super Voyager is probably one of the cheapest ready-to-fly quadcopters and will be a viral Christmas present. This small quadcopter has everything you need to fly it:...

The CX-30W is the upgraded WIFI version of the Cheerson CX-30. You can easily control this quadcopter using your mobile phone, you don't need a real remote controller. Watching this video you will learn how to install the CX-30W software on your mobile phone and how to remote control the quadcopter using your phone. Cheerson CX-30W flying video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzHlCeurZ-k You can read more useful...

Recently I found a new quadcopter manufacturer, the SpeedWolf. They have only one aircraft model that they sold in three different configuration: SpeedWolf SP-Basic20 -  Basic configuration, without camera and first person view; SpeedWolf SP-HD20  - SP-Basic20 with onboard 1080 HD camera; SpeedWolf SP-AP20 - SP-HD20 with Gimbal camera mount and FPV system. All the three versions of the SpeedWolf Rotocraft quadcopter can be purchased together...

Walkera has been manufacturing a lot of radio-controlled helicopters and quadcopters over the years. One of their cheapest First Person View and GoPro-ready models is the Walkera QR X350 quadcopter. They also developed a newer version, the QR X350Pro, with extended flight time. The Walkera QR X350 has an onboard altitude sensor and GPS module that allows to hover in...

After one of my X5C's battery died, I had two options: to order a new one (and wait for it 3-4 weeks) or hack a generic LiPo battery to work with the Syma X5c quadcopter, typically for me. I chose both. As a backup plan, if my battery hack will not work, I ordered a new 600mAh battery for my...

This amazing aerial video, Dolphin Safari, captures with a quadcopter some breathtaking scenes with Dolphins and Whales off Dana Point and Maui. Watch my favorite aerial video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo_f8mV5khg Watching this amazing aerial video, most of the people probably think if they could do the same things and what equipment they would need to make such aerial photographs and videos. What do you need for professional aerial videos? First of...