FPV News with Average Hobbyist – Episode 12

November 4, 2019
Written By GetFPV

GetFPV Learn is written by a team of passionate pilots, engineers, and educators dedicated to making FPV more accessible for everyone.

GetFPV is proud to present FPV News – Episode 12 with Average Hobbyist, aka Randy Mertl, submitted to us via the GetFPV Community Program.  Check out his video below![vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/3xmL3pY3Vwc” align=”center”][vc_column_text]

You can check out more of Randy’s content at his FacebookYouTube, and Instagram.
Disclaimer: This video was produced solely by a member of the FPV Community. Views and advice in this video are that of the creator and does not necessarily reflect the opinion or views of GetFPV.

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Summary of FPV News – Episode 12

Check out the EMAX TinyHawk S, with upgraded motors and electronics, and capable of 2S power and 20% longer flight times.  Also, the EMAX Pulsar LED Motors give you shiny shoes for your quad!  The LED’s get brighter as you push the throttle.  Available in both 1700Kv and 2400Kv.  The EMAX Pulsars come stock on the new EMAX Hawk Pro 5″.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”5291″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][dt_default_button link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.getfpv.com%2Femax-tinyhawk-s-1-2s-micro-brushless-fpv-drone-bnf.html||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_center”]Buy the EMAX TinyHawk S[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”5292″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][dt_default_button link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.getfpv.com%2Femax-pulsar-2306-led-motor-1700kv-2400kv.html||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_center”]Buy the EMAX Pulsar 2306 LED Motors[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hypetrain has just released their new motor, the Cricket, a 2306.6 2550Kv motor designed by Cricket FPV himself, AKA Corey Tapp.  And get this… they’re plated in 24 caret gold.  Rocking the power and the bling, all in one!

Hobbywing has released a 40A ESC in a 20mm x 20mm mount for your high powered micro needs.  Capable of taking 3-6S and running Bl_Heli32, this new ESC is sure to deliver the power and performance you need.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5293″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][dt_default_button link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.getfpv.com%2Fhobbywing-xrotor-40a-3-6s-4-in-1-blheli-32-esc.html||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_center”]Buy the Hobbywing XRotor 40A 3-6S 4-in-1 BLHeli_32 ESC[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Rush has released a new mini version of the Tank VTX, also with at 20mm x 20mm mounting pattern.  This VTX is capable of four different power levels to meet your needs.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5295″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][dt_default_button link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.getfpv.com%2Frush-tank-ultimate-mini-5-8ghz-20×20-vtx.html||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_center”]Buy the Rush Tank Ultimate MINI 5.8GHz 20×20 VTX[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]R2Teck is working on its entry into the Digital HD FPV game.  Keep an eye out to see how this develops!

GoPro has released the new GoPro Hero 8, with a new Hypersmooth and TimeWarp 2.0 systems, and bottom mounting bracket built into the camera.  The camera is capable of accepting mods to allow you to add a flip-up screen or light for those all important Vlog moments.

If you’re looking to add HD recording without the GoPro, check out the RunCam Hybrid.  It has dual cameras, one to record in HD, the other to act as your FPV camera.  Capable of up to 4K 30FPS, get that high quality video without all the extra weight![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5296″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][dt_default_button link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.getfpv.com%2Fruncam-hybrid-dual-4k-hd-fpv-camera.html||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_center”]Get the RunCam Hybrid – Dual 4K HD & FPV Camera[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Foxeer has released the Razer, a 1200 TVL camera with ultra low latency.  It can switch between 4:3 and 16:9 ratios.  It comes in both mini and micro sizes.  Be on the lookout for it!

BrainFPV has released a new GPS module and a Fixed wing power board that is capable of integrating with the Radix LI 20×20 Flight controller.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”5297″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][dt_default_button link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.getfpv.com%2Fbrainfpv-radix-li-20×20-flight-controller-8452.html||target:%20_blank|” size=”medium” button_alignment=”btn_center”]Get the BrainFPV RADIX LI 20×20 Flight Controller[/dt_default_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Thanks so much for watching!  Catch you next time on FPV News![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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