BetaFPV’s TWIG XL FPV drone was first introduced in 2020 and now comes with some cool upgrades that embrace a V5 F411 flight controller and 400mW VTX. In response to your current radio controller, you possibly can go for ELRS 2.4G, FrSky FCC/LBT, and TBS Crossfire receiver choices.
Toothpick-style FPV drones are particularly designed for racing and freestyle flying. They get the identify from its small measurement and toothpick-like look. Toothpick quadcopters usually measure between 80 and 120mm diagonally, making them a lot smaller than conventional FPV drones. This compact design permits them to fly sooner, carry out extra superior maneuvers, and maneuver via tight areas with ease. The small measurement comes with low weight, which is essential, as drones underneath 250g don’t require registration in most nations.
Designed by Racer X FPV, TWIG XL frames are premium 3mm thick, high-grade T700 carbon lower alongside the weave and chamfered on each side of inside and exterior edges at .7mm. The battery is put in on the underside of the body, which retains a low profile, which could be very appropriate for FPV racing. All of the frames are roughly 140mm motor submit to motor submit and swing as much as 3″ or 3.5″ props. It brings secure and maneuverable management to pilots. Ultralight weight of solely 3.87g and undertake the injection molding cover, it protects the digital camera effectively even in a number of extreme crashing. This cover is adjustable for a wider digital camera tilt from 10°-50°, offering a special FPV expertise for pilots.
Key options
- The preferred receiver protocol is prepared for possibility. It helps ExpressLRS 2.4G receiver protocol.
- Excessive-grade 3mm thick T700 carbon lower alongside the weave and chamfered on each side of the inside and exterior edges at .7mm. This body design causes nearly no vibration in aggressive flying, bringing secure and maneuverable management to pilots.
- Outfitted with F411 4S 20A FC V5, high-quality MOSFETs are utilized to it to deal with 20A steady present and attain 25A peak present.
- Comes with GF 3520 and HQ 3520 3-blade props within the bundle. With 1404 3800KV motors, TWIG XL has not solely good efficiency in racing flying but additionally an extended endurance with a bigger battery.
- Constructed-in a high-quality A03 5.8GHz VTX with robust anti-interference means and secure transmission. It helps PIT/RCE/25mW/100mW/400mW adjustable output energy. With plug and play port, it’s straightforward to switch the digital camera with out soldering.
Technical specs
- Weight: 111g (with out battery)
- Motors: 1404 3800KV Brushless Motors
- Body: TWIG XL Body
- Cover: X-Knight Cover
- Propellers: Gemfan 3520 3-Blade/HQ 3520 3-Blade
- Flight Controller: F411 4S 20A Toothpick Brushless Flight Controller V5 BLHeli_S BMI270)
- VTX: A03 400mW 5.8G VTX
- Digital camera: Caddx Ratel 2
- Receiver Possibility: ELRS 2.4G/Frsky FCC/LBT/TBS Crossfire/PNP
- Digital camera Adjustable Angle: 10-50°
- Battery Connector: XT30
- Advocate Battery: 450mAh 4S battery (NOT included)
- Flight time: 3-5 minutes
