ZLL Yan 3 (SG108 MAX): Obstacle Avoidance for Under $100
The ZLL Yan 3 is the direct successor of the ZLL SG108 PRO, the main difference being the obstacle avoidance module on the top. For under $100, the Yan 3, aka SG108MAX, is probably the first drone with such an advanced feature.
Like most drones these days, the ZLRC Yan 3 also comes with brushless motors that are not just...
BETAFPV radio ELRS Series (RX + TX)
BetaFPV is about to release its first radio communication system based on the ExpressLRS opensource project. ExpressLRS aims to achieve the best possible link performance in both speeds, latency, and range. This makes ExpressLRS one of the fastest RC links available while still offering long-range performance. The BetaFPV ELRS Nano TX module will compatible with many popular remote controllers,...
GEPRC CineLog35 HD & Analog FPV drone for GoPro 10
GEPRC, one of the most popular FPV drone brands just announced their new CineLog35 quadcopter specially designed to carry a full-size GoPro 10 camera. Its redesigned Whoop-style blade protectors provide low noise, less vibration, and improved durability.
The GEPRC CineLog35 is available with types of FPV rigs. While the Analog version comes with a 5.8GHz 600mW VTX and Caddx Ratel2,...
K911 Max drone with obstacle avoidance under $100
The K911 Max drone is the first drone under $100 with an obstacle avoidance system. Its main camera is capable of recording 4K videos and taking 8K photos. The camera has an 'H' letter on it, which is for sure not from Hasselblad.
With folded arms, the K911 Max drone measures 15.5*9*8cm and weighs 225grams. It comes with four 1503...
Betaflight 4.3.0 officially released!
After 3 years of development and contributions from over 50 developers, the Betaflight 4.3.0 has been officially released, The new release focuses on flight performance, leading-edge feature additions, and wide target support. According to the BetaFlight teem, there are over 1200 changes and many significant improvements including bug fixes. Before updating your firmware, make sure you install and use...
BetaFPV LiteRadio 1: Cheap Drone Radio Transmitter
The BetaFPV LiteRadio 1 is a go-to starter radio transmitter for younger ones to join the FPV hobby. LR1 is affordable and perfect for smaller hands. Young adults and children can hold it with comfort. BetaFPV includes two types of sticks end with their new LiteRadio 1 remote controller. While the 10mm versions are perfect for thumb controls, the 16mm...
GEPRC Cinebot30 FPV drone
GEPRC's new CineWhoop-style FPV drone, the Cinebot30 comes with a newly polished gimbal damping module that can easily fix high-frequency vibration and jello issues. It can be equipped with GoPro Black Bones, SMO 4K, and other 'Naked' action cameras. It comes with two power options (4s and 6s) and four radio options including 2.4G ELRS.
GEPRC Cinebot30 adopts a high-strength...
iFlight Defender 25: DJI AVATA clone?
For this Cristmas, iFlight prepared a new DJI AVATA-like FPV drone with O3 Air Unit onboard. The iFlight Defender 25 is the successor of the ProTek series. It adopts similar Whoop duct propeller protectors.
Defender 25 comes in my with durability and usability. Weighting less than 250 grams doesn't require registration in most countries. It has a durable injection molded...
KFPLAN KF109: 55$ brushless camera drone
Priced for only $55, the KFPLAN KF109 is one of the cheapest brushless camera drones with an obstacle avoidance system. Unfortunately, at this price does not have an onboard GPS module that can provide smart and failsafe features.
In addition to the 4K 720P primary camera, there is a second camera on the belly of the aircraft that serves as...
Coming soon: GoPro 12 Hero Black
Shortly after DJI's newest action camera's official release (read more in our DJI Action 4 vs GoPro 11 comparison article), the GoPro 12 rumors started to swirl. The leaked photos by @Tech Insights Twitter account show a 1-inch image sensor, a game changer for the action camera market. Even though the social media account was created in 2015, it...
CaddxFPV Ratel Pro: Analog FPV isn’t dead (yet)?
Although one of the best manufacturers of analog FPV cameras for a long time, CaddxFPV has joined DJI's digital HD FPV platform, then quickly made another change and focused exclusively on the Walsknail Avatar HD FPV transmission system. Honestly, I was surprised when I read about the release of the Rate Pro camera for the analog FPV systems that...