BETA FPV kit Aquila16
The Aquila16 FPV kit is a more advanced kit for beginners. It is an inverted quadcopter with a modular aerodynamic design. It flies for up to 8 minutes, covering a maximum distance of 200 meters. Enjoy stable hovering and improved chassis protection, allowing for consistent flight practice and better control. The kit includes the VR03 FPV Goggles to record your flights and a Literadio 2 SE radio transmitter with the latest ELRS 3.0 firmware. Everything you need is in one package! Accelerate your FPV learning curve and quickly become a pro with this kit.
Characteristics
- The Aquila16 FPV kit excels in hover capability for assisted flight, ensuring safe and effortless flying for worry-free learning.
- Constructed with durable PA12 material, the Aquila16 frame has excellent shock resistance in case of drops and impacts and reduces the risk of damage, giving you a more peaceful learning experience.
- With a 1100mAh battery, it offers a flight time of 8 minutes and a maximum flight distance of 200 meters. For those looking for advanced flight modes such as freestyle or racing, it is recommended to opt for a 650 battery.
- This kit offers 3 flight modes and speeds, catering from beginner to professional and gradually unlocking advanced skills, all in one kit.
- The VR03 FPV goggles come with a Micro SD card slot for easy video recording and support compatibility with most analog VTXs on the market.
- The Literadio2 SE transmitter supports the latest ELRS 3.0 firmware, allowing compatibility with popular FPV simulators such as DRL/DCL/VelociDrone/Liftoff.
- All components, including the quadcopter, radio transmitter, FPV goggles and accessories, are conveniently packed in a portable EVA case for easy transportation and better protection of your equipment.
Specifications
- Item: Aquila16 FPV Kit
- Battery: special Aquila16 battery | 1100mAh (default), 650mAh (optional)
- Camera: C02
- Camera angle adjustment: 15°-30°
- Charger used: BT2.0 charger and V2 voltage tester
- Flight controller: Aquila16 V1.0
- Flight mode: N/S/M mode
- Flight time (4.35V-3.4V): 8 minutes
- Frame Material: Black PA12
- Glasses: VR03 FPV glasses
- Motors: 1102|18000KV
- Power Connector: BT2.0 Connector
- Propellers: 3-bladed Beta-45mm propellers
- Radio transmitter: LiteRadio 2 SE radio transmitter
- Receiver: ELRS 2.4G 3.0 serial version
- Receiver Binding: Light 3 times
- Video transmitter (VTX): Aquila 25-350 mW VTX
- VTX power and range: 25 mW (range: 80 m), 350 mW (range: 200 m)
- Wheelbase: 86mm
- Weight (without battery): 47.1 g
- Takeoff weight (with 1100 mAh battery): 72.5 g
With an impressive 8 minute flight time, you can enjoy endless practice sessions and a flight distance of up to 200m indoors or outdoors. Enjoy uninterrupted flights, allowing you to focus on perfecting your piloting skills. The kit features a high-power, low-latency 350mW video transmission system, ensuring real-time video transmission with stable signals up to 200 meters. Say goodbye to delays and immerse yourself in the thrill of flying.
The Aquila16 FPV kit excels in hover capability for assisted flight, ensuring safe and effortless flying for worry-free learning. Built-in high-precision barometer to detect height, it benefits from great stability thanks to the position hold mode and automatic hovering, which allows the drone to stay at the current height. This feature ensures an emergency landing in situations of loss of control or low battery. Meanwhile, its stable flight characteristics allow you to capture stunning footage with utmost precision using the VR03 FPV Goggles . Experience an immense amount of fun and ease of flying.
Note: Position hold function is only available in N mode.
Designed to make flying easier
Every aspect of its design embodies the need to make flying easier for beginners. The inclusion of an inverted duct system improves thrust and stability, allowing the drone to achieve superior flight performance with precision. The fixed configuration port and modular battery minimize redundancy designs, making installation simple and hassle-free. The duct guard design ensures safe flights by protecting the propellers, equipped to handle unexpected obstacles.
The receiver connection needs to be turned on 3 times and the first turn on the battery may be too tight, requiring some technique for insertion and removal, please refer to this video.
Fly indoors and outdoors
The Aquila16 FPV kit offers an exhilarating flying experience for everyone, regardless of age or skill level. The durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, while the intuitive controls provide precise maneuverability, ensuring a worry-free indoor and outdoor flying experience as you capture breathtaking moments with a high-quality camera and enjoy the thrill of real-time FPV. The simple setup allows you to fully immerse yourself in the pure joy of flight, unlocking endless creative possibilities.
Various modes, accessible to all
The Aquila16 brushless quadcopter offers 3 N/S/M flight modes and supports 3 different speeds with SLOW/MID/FAST. With Turtle mode, no weight to fly away and no need to move away to manually correct the position to flip it over and resume flying when the quadcopter falls to the ground and upside down. Whether you are an experienced FPV pilot or a complete beginner, the Aquila16 FPV kit allows everyone to fly with confidence from day one.
Below is the table for different speeds with full throttle in N mode.
| SLOW | HALF | FAST |
| 1.25 m/s | 3.33 m/s | 5 m/s |
The Aquila16 FPV kit comes with a default 1100mAh battery, ideal for beginners looking for a smooth flying experience in N/S mode. However, for those who want to improve their freestyle flying and racing skills in M mode, the battery of the 650 mAh version is more suitable, it needs to be purchased separately.
Record every moment of the flight
Pilots can record and save flight videos to a Micro SD card and easily play them back using VR03 FPV Goggles which features a high-quality 5.8G 3dBi antenna for stable video transmission and vivid images. Its omnidirectional design ensures the same signal radiation and reception in all horizontal directions 360 degrees. The replaceable antenna allows pilots to experiment with different options and adjust the angle as needed. With 4.3 inch 800*480px high brightness HD LCD display, VR03 glasses will show you a bright world.
LiteRadio 2 SE radio transmitter
Built-in 1000mAh 1S battery, LiteRadio 2 SE increases battery life to 8 hours. It comes preloaded with the factory default ELRS 3.0 firmware, which offers 100mW transmit power, which offers a wider operating range. Upgrades with BETAFPV's self-developed LiteRadio system, which allows pilots to conveniently perform joystick calibration and firmware updates directly on the transmitter, improving usability and ease of use.
Note: This LR 2 SE radio TX mode of Aquila16 FPV kit is mode 2 which is left throttle.
FPV simulator supported
Is this your first time flying a quadcopter? You can learn and practice flying a quadcopter through an FPV simulator before actually flying. The LiteRadio2 SE radio transmitter can be used as a USB joystick when connected to your computer. So it is available to play FPV simulators like DRL/DCL/VelociDrone/Liftoff. More convenient for practicing and charging at the same time. Here is the Liftoff visualization. Download Liftoff here.
Note: This radio transmitter is not compatible with Windows 11/Windows 10 systems using AMD CPUs. If you want to connect to a simulator, you will need to revert it to ELRS 2.0 firmware.
FAQ
- Download the Aquila16 FPV Kit Manual.
- Download the firmware for the Aquila16 FPV kit.
- In the event of serious accidents there is a risk that the battery will come loose.
- Camera Angle Adjustment: The canopy is fixed and the camera angle can be adjusted by loosening or tightening the screws on both sides.
- ExpressLRS is the popular radio link now.
- The factory default firmware of the LiteRadio 2 SE radio transmitter is ELRS V2 and can be updated to the beta version of ELRS V3 firmware. For detailed instructions, please visit: Upgrade guide link.
Package Included
- 1 * Aquila16 Brushless Quadcopter
- 1 * LiteRadio 2 SE Radio Transmitter
- 1 * VR03 FPV Goggles
- 4 * Beta-45mm 3-blade props (replacement set)
- 2 * exclusive Aquila16 batteries | 1100mAh
- 2 * Charging Adapter Cable
- 1 * BT2.0 Charger and V2 Voltage Tester
- 1 * 4 Pin Adapter Cable
- 1 * USB Charging Cable (Type C)
- 1*Cross Screwdriver
- 1 * Exclusive Screw Set (Spare)
- 1 * Propeller Removal Tool
- 1 * Portable Storage Bag
- 1 * User Manual
- 1 * USB Type-C adapter card (used in connection with the 4-pin adapter cable for configuration from FC)
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