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Voltaic Systems Array & OffGrid Solar Backpacks [VIDEO]

So, you’re flying a drone in the wilderness and you don’t want to carry a ton of battery packs. What’s a pilot to do? This solar backpack may be the answer! From Voltaic Systems: Voltaic, the creators of the original solar backpack, has gone back to its roots to completely reimagine its iconic pack. Today, […]

Understanding Kv Ratings

What is the Kv rating of an electric motor? Answer: “Kv” refers to the constant velocity of a motor (not to be confused with “kV,” the abbreviation for kilovolt). It is measured by the number of revolutions per minute (rpm) that a motor turns when 1V (one volt) is applied with no load attached to that motor. The Kv rating […]

Setting the Scene

When cameras first started getting attached to drones, we saw how easy it was to get an aerial shot, but no one really planned out their camera moves. We were just so excited to finally be able to add aerial shots to our repertoire of camera angles that we didn’t consider the optimal ways to achieve various shots. Of course, it […]

Tactic FPV-C2 30 x 30mm Video Camera

From Tactic: The 30 x 30 mm FPV-C2 is an easy and affordable option that allows anyone to shoot exciting First Person View videos. Just mount this compact camera to your favorite drone, vehicle or airplane and you’ll be ready in no time. Use the FPV-C2 with Tactic 5.8GHz FPV gear to get the most […]

Tactic FPV-G1 Goggles

From Tactic: Perfect for FPV drone racing and aerial photography, FPV-G1 Goggles are a high-tech, low-cost way to immerse yourself in the action. Just add the FPV-RM2 or your mobile device to get the best possible experience. Not only are they compatible with smartphones of virtually any size, but they’re great for Wi-Fi camera drones, […]

Tactic FPV-RM1HD Monitor With Receivers

From Tactic: When it comes to First Person View perspective, freedom is everything. That’s why the Tactic FPV-RM1 is a must-have component for anyone wanting the ultimate FPV experience, whether for racing, for aerial photography and videography or fun! It provides an easy way to see videos and photos in real time and high definition, […]

RISE RXS255 Extreme Speed FPV Racer

From Rise: The RISE RXS255 is designed for full-throttle FPV racing out of the box. Each 4S ESC is preloaded with BLHeli firmware and OneShot software for “locked-in” precision and agility. An adjustable FPV camera, video transmitter and cloverleaf antenna are included—just add a monitor or goggles and fly. Check it out at explore-rise.com! Features: […]

Aperture Hexacopter Aerial Photography Drone [VIDEO]

From HobbyKing: The Aperture is a new professional 800mm wheelbase hexacopter drone designed for aerial photography. It features all that you want in a large camera drone like excellent stability, heavy lift capabilities, long-endurance, retractable landing arms allowing it to fly in most weather conditions. The retractable landing arms are an excellent feature for an […]

Tactic FPV-RM2 FPV Monitor And Receiver

From Tactic: The FPV-RM2 FPV Monitor is the ideal accessory for our FPV-G1 Goggles, whether you’re interested in radio-control models or aerial photography. A 4.3″ backlit color LCD screen gives you great picture quality, while the 40-channel, 5-band 5.8GHz receiver is optimized for pro FPV racing. The auto-scan feature makes it easy to find the […]

Rise Vusion 250 Extreme FPV Race Pack

From Rise: The revolutionary Vusion 250 Extreme FPV Race Pack blends innovation and convenience with the ultimate First Person View racing drone. It’s the first — and only — injection-molded RTF 250-size racing drone to come with all essential FPV equipment installed. Everything’s designed to work seamlessly together, for the ultimate flying experience! Impressively equipped, […]