SpeedyBee Master 5 V2 with analog and digital FPV options
SpeedyBee's second-generation Master 5 V2 FPV drones come with two FPV options and improvements: a programmable LED strip, a more powerful 50A/80A ESC, and a TPU camera mounting base. The analog Master 5 V2 is equipped with the SpeedyBee TX800 (800mW) VTX and RunCam Phoenix2 SE camera, and the HD digital edition with DJI Air Unit O3 kit. Both...
Holybro Kopis 1 FPV quad: Durable 5 mm carbon fiber frame
Kopis 1 is a high-performance and ultra-durable FPV racing quadcopter from Holybro. Its low-profile design allows centralized weight which means excellent stability. Holybro Kopis 1 features a "Stretched-X" motor layout, highly adopted by professional racing drones. This approach eliminates the influence ("dirty air") of the rear propellers over the front blades.
Build around the Holybro Kakute F4 all-in-on flight controller, the...
Eachine Wizard TS215: Racing drone for Prof
Last week when I wrote the news about Eachine QX65, I accidentally came across this Eachine Wizard TS215 drone. It is Eachine's latest and probably their best racing drone ever. It comes with the versatile F4 flight controller, 1200TVL camera and 72 channel VTX. In addition, Eachine includes an on-board DVR which allows to record the journey of your flights.
Eachine...
Best mini FPV drone 2018: Helifar X140 PRO review
FPV drones are enjoyable to fly. Most enthusiasts (myself included) consider mini racing quadcopters like this Helifar X140 PRO the perfect gear for newbies to start their journey in this hobby. For less than 150 bucks, the Helifar X140 PRO is an impressively fast and nimble FPV racing drone.
This FPV drone has two versions: the Helifar X140 PRO PNP...
Diatone micro FPV drones for 2019: GT R239, R249, R249+ and R349
Although there are still two months till end of the year, yesterday DIATONE officially introduced their micro FPV drone fleet for 2019. While the smallest GT R239 (90mm) features uni-body injection modeling frame, the Diatone 2019 GT R249 (95mm), Diatone 2019 GT R249+ (115mm) and Diatone 2019 GT R349 (135mm) have carbon fiber frames. All Diatone 2019 GT micro drones will be available in...
HBX64 micro brushless Whoop under $100
Like most micro FPV drones, the HBX64 also features ducted blade protectors. In addition to the better motor efficiency, the Whoop design also makes the aircraft much safer for indoor practice.
The 16000KV brushless motors are equipped with 4-leaf propellers and driven by 10A BLHeli_S ESC. According to the advertised specs, the HBX64 quadcopter has about 3 minutes flight time...
Coming soon: EMAX Tinyhawk Freestyle 115mm
Similar to other drone brands, Emax also started giving up to the TinyWhoop ducted propeller design. Thanks to the superlight 115mm size carbon-fiber frame and powerful 7000KV brushless motors, the EMAX Tinyhawk Freestyle drone has 7:1 power-to-weight ratio.
The frontal 600TVL camera is paired with a 5.8G/37CH FPV transmitter. The 25mW broadcast power is suitable for indoor fun and proximity...
AuroraRC DEMON: Little devil on the sky
The AuroraRC DEMON features CineWhoop style design with devil-like canopy. For good impact resistance, the 100mm size carbon fiber frame comes with a sponge protection ring. Its onboard FPV camera is also well protected by a 3D printed lens-hood. Adopting CADDX Vista HD digital video transmission system, it can be used with DJI FPV goggles.
The lifting power is generated...
AuroraRC PachRay3 FPV racing drone
AuroraRC stands that their new PachRay3 FPV drone weighs less than 100 grams without a battery. You can power it with 3S and 4S batteries as well, for best results 500~800mah capacity is suggested.
Its F7 AIO flight controller comes with integrated 25A ESC and BetaFlight OSD. The frontal Caddx Ant camera is paired with high-broadcast power 5.8G TBS UNIFY...
GEPRC Crown: 3″ 4S/6S Analog/HD Digital CineWhoop
The GEPRC Crown is a CineWhoop style 3" FPV drone available with analog and digital video transmission systems. While the analog edition is equipped with a Caddx Ratel V2 camera and 600mW VTX, the HD digital version with Caddx Nebula PRO and Vista VTX. Both variants have 4S and 6S power options.
The 156mm carbon fiber frame is equipped with...
HGLRC Rekon 6 HD: Ultra-light long-range GPS FPV drone
A few months ago, HGLRC contacted me regarding the possibility tor review their upcoming Rekon 6 HD long-range drone. At that time I didn't own a compatible DJI FPV Goggles V2 so I turned down their offer respectfully. In addition to Caddx Nebula Nano camera, it can be equipped with a GoPro, SMO 4K, or Insta360 GO 2 camera.
The...