First Quadcopter

Probably because lately my garden was invaded by mischievous moles, I see them everywhere, even in drone designs. Due to its squat form-factor, the HSKRC IX2 90 quadcopter reminds me about this little underground animal. The brain of the HSKRC IX2 drone is a highly integrated F4 flight controller, which comes with integrated 20A ESC and up to 200mW 5.8G VTX. Each arm is equipped...

From the first look, it is obvious that the SJRC Z5 drone is a redesigned version of the VISUO XS812. It comes with similar foldable design and about same features. While the VISUO drone adopts nice rounded lines, the SJRC Z5 quadcopter has square edges. The transmitters of these two drones are a bit different. According to the advertised specs, the 2s-1200mAh battery allows up...

Back in 2017, LDARC (Ex. KingKong) announced a drone series called "ET", which had 3 different models ET100, ET115 and ET125. Now, under the same name, the LDARC ET115 V2 features a more aggressive design with black canopy and red prop nuts. Based on the versatile F3 flight controller, ET115 V2 can be configured with 3 different flight modes. While newbies can opt...

Frankly, there were so many fake announcements of the DJI Mavic 2 that I missed to write about the real lunch date :). It is time to correct this omission by sharing not only the raw features as many drone news did, but also some nice discount coupons. After countless rumors & speculations about the Mavic 2, DJI still managed to surprise...

While most of the FPV drones are already equipped with an on-board buzzer, why do you need such a thing as the VIFLY Finder Drone Buzzer? Let's discover in our review! Compared to LoS flights, when you have permanently your eye on the drone's position, during FPV flights, you see what the drone sees and you never know the exact...

With summer over, it is time to get back to workschool so perhaps you're on the market for a deal of a new RC quadcopter. Now is a great time to get a great price on a MJX drone. For your convenience we’ve compiled the very best MJX drone deals of the month! Purchasing your first drone can be often...

Like most of the Diatone drones, the 2018 edition of the GT-M630 also comes in two variants, Normal-X and Stretch-X. Besides the different design approach, they seems to be identical as hardware specs. At the end of each arm is located a powerful 1950KV brushless motor. The motors are paired with 6"/3-leaf propellers. The motors are driven by the Mamba F40...

Emax has recently announced the new PRO version of their popular Babyhawk R micro-sized FPV racing drone. Like its predecessor, the Emax Babyhawk R Pro also has 1106 6000kv type brushless motors. The motors are paired with Avan Rush 2.5" 3-leaf propellers. Emax suggests 3s/450~650mAh batteries for the Babyhawk R Pro drone as a power source. 4S LIPOs would...

With a price tag of only $69, the Eachine US65 and UK65 are currently the most affordable brushless Tiny Whoops. The only difference between the Eachine US65 and Eachine UK65 is the painting of the canopy & blade protectors. While the US65 is painted with the US flag, the UK65 has the UK flag. Both drones are equipped with Crazybee...

While, usually, the numbers in a drone's model name refer to the diagonal size in millimeters measuring the distance from rotor to rotor (wheelbase), in case of the Eachine Tyro99 means exactly its price - $99. The Eachine Tyro 99 DIY drone comes in parts and needs to be assembled by yourself. The KIT includes the frame, flight controller, ESC, motors, and FPV...