CADDXFPV Avatar GT Kit

CADDXFPV Walksnail Avatar GT Kit - Air Unit Pro Instruction Manual

Inleiding

This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your CADDXFPV Walksnail Avatar GT Kit - Air Unit Pro. This digital transmission system is designed for FPV drones, offering high-performance features such as a maximum 2W power output, low latency, and a 6km maximum range. It supports 1080P/100fps live view and 1080P/720fps video recording with a 160° FOV, utilizing a 1/1.8-inch Starvis II sensor for clear visuals.

Wat is in die boks

The CADDXFPV Walksnail Avatar GT Kit includes the following components:

  • Avatar GT Air Unit
  • Booster Antenna (x2)
  • Koaksiale kabel
  • Skroewe
  • Gasket
  • User Manual (Quick Start Guide)
Contents of the CADDXFPV Walksnail Avatar GT Kit, including the air unit, camera, two antennas, cables, and mounting hardware.
Image: The complete contents of the CADDXFPV Walksnail Avatar GT Kit, showing the air unit, camera, two antennas, various cables, screws, and a gasket.

Produk verbyview

The Avatar GT Kit is engineered for robust performance and immersive FPV experiences. It features a powerful digital transmission system with a maximum output of 2W, ensuring stable signal transmission over long distances up to 6km. The system boasts ultra-low latency of 22ms, crucial for high-speed FPV applications.

Diagram illustrating the 2W maximum power output and 6km transmission range of the Walksnail Avatar GT Kit.
Image: A visual representation highlighting the maximum 2W power output, 6km transmission range, and 11.1-25.2V wide power input of the Avatar GT Kit. Note: 2W mode is subject to local radio regulations.

For optimal performance, the air unit incorporates an efficient cooling system with a durable metal shell and integrated heatsink, preventing overheating during extended use. This design ensures stable high-power output and reliability.

Illustration of the Avatar GT Air Unit's metal body with heatsink and fan for efficient cooling.
Image: A diagram showing the Avatar GT Air Unit's metal body and integrated heatsink, emphasizing its efficient cooling capabilities for stable operation.

The camera provides a 160° Field of View (FOV) for a wide, immersive perspective, supporting 1080P/100fps live view and 1080P/720fps video recording. An onboard microSD slot supports up to 256GB (card sold separately) for convenient recording of flight footage.

Image showing the 160 degree FOV and 1080p/720p video recording capabilities of the Avatar GT Kit.
Image: A scenic view demonstrating the 160° ultra-wide FOV and 1080p/720p video recording capabilities of the Avatar GT Kit, capturing extensive detail.
Close-up of the microSD card slot on the Avatar GT Air Unit, indicating support for up to 256GB storage.
Beeld: 'n Gedetailleerde view of the microSD card slot on the Avatar GT Air Unit, highlighting its capacity for up to 256GB of storage (SD card not included).

Opstelling en installasie

Komponent Identifikasie

Refer to the 'What's in the Box' section for a visual guide to all included components. Familiarize yourself with the Avatar GT Air Unit, camera, antennas, and connecting cables before proceeding with installation.

Bedradingsdiagram

Proper wiring is crucial for the functionality of your Avatar GT Kit. Connect the components according to the diagram below. Ensure correct polarity for power connections (GND, Input Voltage 11.1V-25.2V) and proper UART connections (RX to FC TX, TX to FC RX).

Detailed wiring diagram for the Walksnail Avatar GT Kit, showing connections for power, UART, and fan.
Image: A comprehensive wiring diagram for the Avatar GT Air Unit, detailing connections for 5V output (fan only), UART RX/TX (spare pads), Input Voltage 11.1V-25.2V, GND, and UART RX/TX (connecting to Flight Controller). It also notes the importance of airflow for heat dissipation.

Montering

The Avatar GT Kit is compatible with 20×20mm and 25.5×25.5mm frames, allowing for flexible integration into a wide range of FPV drones and RC vehicles. Ensure secure mounting to prevent vibration and damage during flight.

Diagram showing the dimensions of the Avatar GT Kit components, including the camera, air unit, and antennas.
Image: A technical diagram illustrating the precise dimensions of the Avatar GT Kit's camera, air unit, and antennas, crucial for proper mounting and integration into various drone frames.
Examples of the Avatar GT Kit mounted on various FPV drone frame sizes, from 3 inches to 7 inches.
Beeld: 'n Illustrasie-uitstallingasing the versatility of the Avatar GT Kit, demonstrating its compatibility and mounting options across various FPV drone frame sizes, ranging from 3 inches to 7 inches.

Bedryfsinstruksies

Skakel aan

Ensure the Avatar GT Kit is correctly wired to a power source within the 11.1V-25.2V range. Power on your FPV drone or RC vehicle. The air unit will initiate its startup sequence.

Linking and Binding

The Avatar GT Kit works seamlessly with Walksnail Avatar Goggles X & L. Follow the specific linking instructions provided with your goggles to establish a connection. This process typically involves pressing a bind button on both the air unit and the goggles.

Video: This video demonstrates the immersive first-person view experience achievable with the Walksnail FPV System, showcasing its application in an RC plane flight.

Video-opname

To record your flights, insert a microSD card (up to 256GB, not included) into the dedicated slot on the air unit. The system supports 1080P/720fps video recording. Refer to your goggles' interface for controls to start and stop recording.

Leef View and OSD

Experience a clear 1080P/100fps live view through your compatible Walksnail FPV goggles. The system supports Canvas Mode, which displays essential flight data (OSD) directly in your field of view, providing real-time information such as battery voltage, signal strength, and flight time.

Screenshot of the Canvas Mode display with FPV flight data overlayed on a scenic background.
Image: A screenshot illustrating the Canvas Mode, showing real-time flight data such as voltage, signal strength, and channel information overlaid on the FPV live view.

Onderhoud

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Avatar GT Kit, regular maintenance is recommended:

  • Verkoelingstelsel: The air unit features an integrated heatsink and fan. Ensure the fan is free from obstructions and dust. Periodically clean the fan and heatsink to maintain efficient heat dissipation.
  • Verbindings: Regularly inspect all cable connections for wear, damage, or loose contacts. Secure any loose connections to prevent signal interruptions.
  • Fisiese inspeksie: Check the camera lens for dirt or scratches. Clean with a soft, lint-free cloth. Inspect the antennas for any bends or damage.

Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your CADDXFPV Walksnail Avatar GT Kit, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • No Video Signal / Won't Bind:
    • Verify all wiring connections, especially power and UART, are correct and secure.
    • Ensure the air unit is receiving adequate power within the specified voltage reeks (11.1V-25.2V).
    • Confirm that your Walksnail Avatar Goggles are powered on and set to the correct channel/frequency.
    • Attempt the linking/binding procedure again, following the instructions for your specific goggles.
  • Overheating / Signal Loss:
    • Ensure the air unit has sufficient airflow. Avoid mounting it in enclosed spaces without ventilation.
    • Check for any obstructions to the cooling fan.
    • Verifieer dat die invoer voltage is stable and within the recommended range. Fluctuations can affect performance.
    • Ensure antennas are securely connected and not damaged.
  • Recording Issues (Corrupted Files / No Recording):
    • Ensure a compatible microSD card (up to 256GB) is inserted correctly.
    • Format the microSD card within the air unit's settings (if available) or on a computer.
    • Try a different, high-quality microSD card.

Spesifikasies

KenmerkSpesifikasie
HandelsmerkCADDXFPV
Model NaamAvatar GT Kit
Spesiale kenmerkeEerste Persoon View (FPV), Gyroscopic Stabilization, High Sensitivity Sensor, Integrated Camera, Night Vision Camera
KleurSwart
Video-opname-resolusie1080p, 720p
VerbindingstegnologieRF, Wi-Fi
Item gewig0.09 pond
Video-opname-formaatMP4
AfstandbeheertegnologieRF
Tipe beheerAfstandbeheer
Maksimum reeks6000 meter
Draadlose kommunikasietegnologieWi-Fi, RF
Battery sel samestellingLithium Polymer (Not included with kit)
Optiese sensortegnologieCMOS
Sluit herlaaibare battery inYes (for some components, not main power)
Media tipevideo
VervaardigerCADDXFPV
DeelnommerWN12-2W14B-US
MateriaalAluminium
Itemafmetings L x B x H2.6 cm L x 6.1 cm B x 0.98 cm H

Waarborg en Ondersteuning

CADDXFPV offers a 360-day warranty on this product. For returns or exchanges, a 30-day policy is typically in place. For any technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact CADDXFPV customer support.

  • Kliëntediens -e -pos: Service@caddxfpv.com
  • Amptelik Webwebwerf: For additional resources and the latest firmware updates, please visit the official CADDXFPV website. You can scan the QR code found in the quick start guide or visit https://scan.erweicaihong.cn/WQ3E.

CADDXFPV is committed to providing reliable, high-performance drone technology, backed by over 8 years of expertise and trusted by pilots worldwide.

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