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Product features of the First Person View components
Parts for fitment to the Hexacopter
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2D Gimbal with rubberised vibration dampers and gyroscopically stabilised camera mount (Requires a 2S
battery as power source with JTS plug)
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G3 Wide View Action Camera 1080P quality
Records to Micro SD memory (card not included), Recommend 4Gb Class 8 or better
Internal rechargeable battery recharged by USB connection
Includes USB cable
Includes Video Out cable (with alternate power cable connection for power from Hexacopter but not
required for operation)
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5.8Ghz Video Transmitter (Requires a 2S battery as power source with JTS plug), approx. range 600m in open
environment without interference
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Battery LiPo 2S (2 cell = 7.4V), 850mAh capacity with JST plug for video transmitter and Gimbal
Parts for fitment to the Controller
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7” LCD Screen with 5.8Ghz receiver for video review, includes optional stand for use independent of
controller (requires 2S or 3S battery, supplied with XT60 Plug adaptor)
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Carbon fibre mounting bracket attaching screen to controller
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Battery LiPo 3S (3 cell = 11.1V) 2200mAh capacity with XT60 plug to power the LCS screen
Dimensions and weights
Width across: 940mm (including. propellers),
Propeller diameter: 280mm, Height: 300mm
Weight: 1.38Kg, bare (less FPV camera parts & flight battery)
Weight: 1.99kg, with FPV parts (battery not included).
Weight: 2.48kg, fully equipped with FPV parts, & flight battery.
Max Take-off Weight: 3.00kg
Standard Flight battery 0.49kg.
Battery Life
Based on a machine loaded out to a weight of 2.48kg battery life of one Fully charged 4S Flight battery can allow
up to 15 minutes of hover and flight.
Note:
The Battery life varies according to how the machine is flown and
weather conditions and battery condition.
An increase to the total weight of the Hexacopter will decrease the potential flight time and possibly add instability.
Flight Speeds and weather limits
Flight speed: 16km/hr (4.4m/s) cruise speed under GPS assist mode
Max speed: 40km/hr (1111m/s) when flying without in
Manual mode
(no altitude hold or GPS assist)
Warning:
Manual mode in only for expert and highly experienced operators.
Weather Limit wind: The FARMEYES when using the GPS assist mode can stabilize and hold position in winds
upto 5m/Sec. Flying in high winds reduces battery life and can cause erratic flight behaviour as well as risk
accidents when landing.
Do not fly in high winds.
Weather Limit: Dry weather flight. The Electronics are not intended to get wet in anyway so flying should be
avoided when any precipitation risk.
Note:
Not all FPV systems are equal, some companies may indicate a system as FPV however only supply a camera
that can not be reviewed live, others allow live First person View of video by WiFi between the camera and a phone for
short <30m distances. The FARMEYES system includes all the parts for live review at large range
Product Overview: Specifications