Happymodel Mobeetle6: Smallest & Lightest brushless FPV drone
With a wheelbase of 65mm and a weight of just 17.5 grams, the Happymodel Mobeetle6 claims to be the lightest and smallest brushless FPV drone. Adopting a removable 360degrees protective frame, it can be turned easily from a Toothpick style drone into a veritable TinyWhoop.
Happymodel's new micro-size brushless drone is built on a toothpick carbon fiber frame and a...
RunCam 3S camera for FPV drones
Last year, RunCam announced a new GoPro Session alike camera, which was shortly withdrawn from the US market due to some patent infringement. Curiously, this new RunCam 3S features also similar cubic design but it has straight lines instead of rounded lines. Not a big change, so I hope that will last more on the market compared to its predecessor.
While...
Foxeer 4.3″ FPV Monitor with DVR
Foxeer and other FPV brands are considering that analogue transmission systems still have a future in 2023. In addition to a nice clean, and professional design, the new Foxeer 4.3" FPV monitor comes with a built-in 40CH 5.8GHz receiver and integrated video recorder (DVR). You can find this FPV screen also under the RC SoloGood brand name.
The inbuilt 3.7V...
C-Fly OBTAIN 2 features and specs
C-Fly has two main product lines, Faith and Obtain. Both share similar features but a different design. Apparently, the biggest upgrade of the second-generation C-Fly OBTAIN 2 is the DJI-like QuickShot create modes. In addition to the Rocket, Dronie, Helix, Circle, and Boomerang also features Follow me and Flight route intelligent flight modes.
In terms of flight performance, the OBTAIN...
JIAQI S500 brushless GPS enabled quadcopter
The Chines Lunar New Year comes with a new GPS enabled quadcopter called JIAQI S500. At first look, the JIAQI S500 combines the design of the JJRC X7 with the features of the MJX Bugs 2 SE.
Thanks to the fail-safe return to home feature, when the flight battery is near empty or the drone is out of controller's range, the JIAQI S500...
DJI Spark vs DJI Mavic: Worth to “downgrade”
Last week, most of the drone related publications were invaded with the leaked images of the DJI Spark drone.
DJI's new drone is also called by the enthusiasts the "Mavic Mini".
With Yuneec Breeze and other compact portable drones sold under $500, this new DJI quadcopter has to be priced at a similar level in order for them to cover this market segment too. Frankly, I'm very exited about this...
Betaflight 4.5 firmware released: What’s new?
While everyone was busy unwrapping Christmas gifts, the BetaFlight team released a new upgrade for its popular open-source flight controller firmware. In this article, we will focus on what's new in Betaflight 4.5 and if it's worth upgrading from previous BF versions with the risk of undetected bugs of a new release.
The BF 4.5 is an incremental release, meaning...
AWESOME MINI F100 brushless racing quadcopter
Today we take a look at another mini racing quadcopter by Awesome. It seems the manufacturer has found another of its core-niches besides drone frames and propellers - the brushless micro racer market.
The AWESOME MINI F100 is build on a 100mm carbon fiber frame and adopts the versatile Omnibus F3 flight controller with built-in OSD.
On top of the frame...
Flytec Navi T23 brushless quadcopter with GPS
Just a few days have passed since we reviewed the T13, and we're here again to introduce you to another Flytec drone, a much more versatile one. Flytec Navi T23 comes with powerful brushless motors and a dual GPS positioning system.
On front of the aircraft is located a 1080P camera which allows to record aerial videos as well as...
Happymodel Mobula7: Brushless Whoop under $100
Yesterday, I had some nice flights with my brand new Blade Inductrix FPV+ drone. While the Happymodel Mobula has similar size and design, it adopts brushless motors instead of brashed ones. This upgrade should provide even better flight performance.
Based on the versatile F3 Pro flight controller, Happymodel Mobula7 can be configured with 3 different flight modes. While newbies can opt for Angle...
Eachine TX03 Super Mini FPV camera
Eachine TX03 camera with built-in 70CH VTX
Following the success of the TX01 and TX02, Eachine announced a new micro VTX camera called TX03. The biggest advantage of the new Eachine TX03 camera is the adjustable output power. According your needs and local RF regulations, you can freely switch the TX power between 25mW, 50mW and 200mW.
In order to allow full...