Jun 12, 2013

New DJI Zenmuse HD-2D GoPro Gimbal coming soon!

Early this year DJI announced the release of the DJI Zenmuse H3-2D GoPro Gimbal at the 2013 NAB Show.

DJI has now released further details… The main features include:

•  2-AXIS Professional Gimbal With High Performance
• Easy to install, Plug and Play
• Customized for GoPro Hero3
• Compatible with DJI flight control systems
• The Core Technology is inherited from the Zenmuse Z15
• Independent IMU module
• Extremely light weight with solid mechanical design
• Ideal Choice for Phantom and Flame Wheel
• Online Upgrade Support

Technical specifications:

• Weight (Gopro Hero 3 included): 230g
• Input Voltage: 12V~16.8V
• Working Current: static current 400mA (@12V)  / Dynamic current 600mA (@12V)
• Operating Temperature: -10°C~50°C
• Dimensions (damping kit included)：99.5mm*85.5mm*92.75mm
• Controlled Angle Accuracy: +/- 0.08°
• Working Angle Limit: Pitch 50°~ -130° Roll ±39°
• Supported camera: GoPro Hero 3

Check out the exclusive interview at the 2013 NAB Show below:

See the Gimbal in action:

DJI have not announced a price yet but the Gimbal is expected to cost between £ 700 and £900. 

The DJI Zenmuse Gimbal is available for pre-order at swiftrc.co.uk… More detailed featured list can also be found here. 

Jun 3, 2013

SAB continue to innovate new radio control helicopters setting them apart from their competitors. They now announce the Goblin Speed.

Check out some pictures below:

Apr 29, 2013

RC Car Video of the week: Non Stop Action Redcat Racing Rampage Dunerunner

The Redcat Racing Dunerunner will be available in the UK at the end of this month at Swift RC http://www.swiftrc.co.uk/rampage-dunerunner-4×4-petrol-buggy-6585-p.asp

Apr 29, 2013

So we was scrolling through some pictures Align added on their Facebook page from the Beijing Model Expo and we stumbled upon this…

Are Align about to release a Quadcopter????

What do you think of the design?

Source: Align Facebook

Apr 29, 2013

Gaui promised the unveiling of another RC Helicopter today…

And their promise was kept, at the Beijing Model Expo, Gaui announced the release of Gaui X3 325mm Helicopter.

Check some pictures below:

The helicopter is said to be released in July but no information on prices yet. We will keep you posted!

Source: Gaui Facebook