EKOO S090 mini quadcopter camera
I have more than five mid sized quadcopters with stock cameras from 0.3 to 5MP, honestly there is not much image quality difference between them. Lots of times it happened to go outside an play with one of my quad and at the end, when I wanted to download the pictures, I realized that I either forgot to put in the...
AKK EIO review: Cheap FPV camera with DVR for mini drones
AKKTek released their first all-in-one camera with an onboard DVR unit, called AKK EIO. I was lucky enough to snag one from the first production batch for review.
When it comes to racing drones, weight and space are critical. In addition to the low weight and compact size, AKK EIO allows recording the journey of your flight right on the...
Eachine MC01 FPV camera review
Frankly, I was a bit reticent to review this Eachine MC01 FPV camera because on first impression it looked very cheap compared to the RunCam cameras I tested in the past.
Eachine's idea to integrate the camera, 5.8G TX, and the antenna into a single FPV gear is probably the most appreciated feature by those who want to build their own micro racing quadcopter....
Foxeer Nano Toothless 2: StarLight FPV camera for night flights
Foxeer’s latest Nano Toothless 2 StarLight is suitable for night FPV flights. According to the manufacturer’s specs the camera feature 1/2″ CMOS image sensor, 0.001LUX minimal illumination and 1200TVL resolution. Furthermore, you can easily change camera settings using the included OSD control board.
The Foxeer Nano Toothless 2 camera measures roughly 14 x 14mm and weighs about 4 grams. You...
Foxeer Predator V2 Standard FPV camera
Foxeer, one of the most active player on the FPV camera market, just announced a new camera called Predator V2. Let's check what new features brings this second edition of Predator camera.
The Foxeer Predator V2 is available in two variants, Standard and Mini. Both versions are available in four colors (Red, Black, Blue & Purple). While the Predator Standard V2 measures 28.0mm...
Insta360 GO 2 ultra-light camera for FPV drones
The FPV community has been waiting for a long time for insta360 to come up with an improved version of their smallest camera. Due to the rugged design, the new Insta360 GO 2 is a bit heavier compared to its predecessor (26.5g vs 18.3g). Furthermore, it's waterproof up to 4 meters (13ft). Before you become too enthusiastic, without 4K...
EWRF e7082VM: VTX FPV camera for less than $10
The EWRF e7082VM is a very compact and lightweight AIO camera suitable for small FPV drones. The camera can be powered with 1S LIPO batteries (DC 3~5.2 V).
Thanks to the VTX telemetry, you can adjust channels as well as transmission power remotely trough your transmitter. According to your needs, you can toggle the broadcast between 25, 100 and 200mW.
Weighting...
RunCam’s new 6th-generation FPV camera fills a small niche
If you’re looking for a lightweight camera for FPV drones, UAVs, RC vehicles, or any application where you want a more compact camera, the RunCam 6 is the camera to choose. Weighting just 45 grams, it is ideal for 2-3.5" drones that are not powerful enough to carry a full-size GoPro action camera.
While the RunCam HD (gen1), RunCam 2...
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...
Foxeer Cat 3 MicroMini Low-Light Night FPV Cameras
The Foxeer Cat 3 series is optimized for low-light conditions. It claims that has 0.00001Lux minimal illumination. StarLight FPV cameras are perfect for park flying. While the Cat 3 Micro measures 19x19mm and weights 10.7g, the Cat Mini 22x22mm and 12.2 grams. Both cameras feature the same Sony 1/3″ CMOS image sensor with 1200TVL resolution.
Camera settings can be changed...
RunCam Micro Eagle: Best FPV camera of 2018 (yet)
RunCam strikes back to Foxeer's Predator Micro with their new release. With 6 levels of global WDR, wide range of input voltage and image flipping&mirroring possibilities, the RunCam Micro Eagle may turn out to be the best FPV camera in 2018. In addition to the cool features, the RC Micro Eagle has an ultra-compact form factor. Measuring only 19...