The Emax BabyHawk-R was launched some time ago, but remains a favourite for most reviewers. Besides a few irritations, this micro 3″ brushless is fully-featured, tuned to perfection and features everything that you would want from a racing quad.
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Where to buy…
You can buy the Emax BabyHawk-R direct from GearBest via the following link.
The positives…
❍ Flies beautifully on stock PIDs/rates
❍ Excellent performance on 3s, incredible on 4s!
❍ Great specification, buzzer, OSD, LEDs etc
❍ Good flight times from 4s 850mAh pack (~4 mins)
❍ Fully configured and setup from factory
❍ Lovely video quality from Foxeer CCD camera
❍ Very good value considering the above
The negatives…
❍ Routing of VTX Antenna is not good
❍ Non-diversity RX included, bad antenna routing
❍ Capacitor situated in very awkward location
❍ Side exit power supply is awkward
Full specification…
The full technical specification for the Emax BabyHawk-R is as follows, based on their current published technical information:
| General | Brand: EMAX Type: Frame Kit |
|---|---|
| Motor | Motor Type: Brushless Motor |
| Flight Controller | Flight Controller Type: F3 |
| Electronic Speed Controller | Firmware: BLHeli-S Continuous Current: 12A |
| Dimension and Weight | Product weight: 0.0854 kg Package weight: 0.2150 kg Package size (L x W x H): 21.00 x 13.00 x 4.00 cm / 8.27 x 5.12 x 1.57 inches |
| Package Contents | Package Contents: 1 x Frame Kit, 4 x RS1106 4500KV Motor, 1 x F3 Flight Controller, 1 x ESC, 4 x Propeller, 1 x Receiver, 1 x Mini Camera, 1 x 5.8G 40CH VTX |
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