This is the Traxxas Aton Plus Ready-to-Fly Quadcopter Drone with 2-Axis Camera Gimbal (for GoPro and other action cameras - Camera not included), 5000mAh battery, and 3-amp AC quick charger. Aton Plus is the quadcopter that breaks all the rules and bridges the gap between a camera platform and sport flying. You dont have to be confined to one or the other, Aton Plus offers maximum flying freedom. Loaded with performance, incredibly durable, and easy-to-use, Aton Plus is ready for all of your aerial adventures.
Meet Aton Plus, Your Personal Video Assistant
Capturing amazing aerial footage that youve only dreamed about is now a reality. Meet Aton Plus, your easy-to-use aerial photo and video assistant (using your GoPro or other action camera - not included). Aton Plus is a durable, high-performance quadcopter thats designed for use in the real-world. Take it with you to the park or on a camping trip. Impress your friends and impress yourself. Aton Plus is extremely adaptable, easy-to-use, and tough as nails. Aton is perfect for users and pilots of any skill level, no experience is required. Also, in just a few short minutes Aton can be set up for the excitement of sport flying. Experience Aton with the fun of flying and discover a new view of the world around you.
2-Axis Gimbal
Open the door to greater filming possibilities with the 2-Axis Gimbal. Capture crystal clear images and smooth video footage. The Traxxas 2-Axis Gimbal for the Aton is engineered to keep your shot steady and smooth by absorbing front-to-back and side-to-side movements during flight. Setting the angle of the camera and the gimbal will maintain that position during flight. The 2-Axis Gimbal is designed for use with the GoPro and other action cameras.
5000mAh 3-Cell LiPo Battery
Give your Aton a boost in performance and flight time. The Traxxas 5000mAh 11.1v 3-Cell LiPo battery fits perfectly inside Atons battery tray and plugs in with the Traxxas High-Current Connector for hassle-free use. The higher capacity lets you enjoy longer flight times so you can capture even more amazing aerial footage and have more fun performing aerial acrobatics. The battery is also ready for your iD charger so you spend less time on the ground and more time in the air.
Three Flight Modes. One Is Just Right For You:
Photographer, fun flyer, or skilled trick master, Aton has a mode for everything you want to accomplish.
Film Mode: Aton excels at capturing beautiful video and images with easy to use control that makes getting the shot virtually effortless. No previous experience with flight or radio control is needed.
Easy-to-use. No flight experience required
Easily capture stunning photos and video with your GoPro or other action camera (not included)
No complicated setup or calibration is needed.
Engineered for less noise and quieter operation.
Auto take off and return to home
Sport Mode: If you want to learn how to fly and experience a different level of fun, Sport mode unlocks full throttle control for faster, more athletic flight. Aton's 6-axis flight stability makes it easy to learn and explore, while always keeping the safety of air brakes and return to home a button press away. Press another button to perform flips and rolls make you look like a flight pro.
Sport flying for fun
Learn to fly with more pilot control
Press a button for aerobatic flips and rolls
More speed for filming fast-moving subjects
Air brakes stop and hover at the press of a button
Expert Mode: Expert mode is for the most experienced pilots who truly love to fly. Expert mode unlocks Aton's full performance capability for exciting aerobatic flight, but still with the safety of air brakes and return to home. The air brake brings Aton to a full stop, hovering in place, to allow you to catch your breath and plan your next move.
Ultimate speed and performance for expert pilots
Air brakes stop and hover at the press of a button
Powerful brushless motors for incredibly athletic maneuvers
Customize settings with the Traxxas Flight Link app
Traxxas Flight Link App: Traxxas Flight Link transforms your Apple iOS or Android device into a powerful tool that equips Aton with an intuitive, high-definition, full-color graphical user interface.
Check Flight Ready Status: Check battery levels and verify GPS and radio connections
Adjust Film Mode Speed: Fine-tune your settings by simply touching and dragging the sliders on the screen
Navigate the Transmitter Menu Tree: Easily navigate the transmitter settings with a full-color graphical user interface
Adjust LED Settings: Turn the LEDs on or off from your smart phone
Adjust Rates: Tune how fast and responsive Aton is in Sport and Expert modes
Set the Geofence Radius: Designate virtual boundaries for Aton
Set the Flight Ceiling (Max altitude): Set a vertical flight limit
Monitor Battery Status: See how much charge is left in your battery
Rugged Design: Aton is built to go the distance with strong composite materials and proven design methods. All parts are available to support Aton to keep it flying for years to come.
Protected Dual-Mode GPS: The GPS System is integraded into the roll hoop to shield it from frequency interference and protect it from damage.
LED Status Bar: 4 easy to see LEDs indicate power on, satellite link established, return to home location set and overall system status.
Fully Enclosed Battery Compartment: The battery is fully enclosed and protected.
High Visibility LED Lighting: Aton shines at night with high output LEDs that light up the sky with brilliant color that helps you see and maintain your directional orientation.
Brushless Motors: Powerful and efficient high output brushless motors give Aton plenty of horsepower for any mission.
Tuned Props: Aton's props are specially tuned for quiet, smooth, and efficient operation. Aton moves pleasantly through its surroundings with minimal noise and distraction.
Air Brakes: In Sport or Expert modes, air brakes stop and hover Aton to give you a chance to catch your breath and plan your next move.
Return to Home: Aton lets you focus on filming your subject while it does the flying. Safely return to home at any point by pressing a button. Aton comes home automatically when your battery is low or if Aton travels beyond the geofence.
Application Support: Aton contains open source software components that are compatible with applications such as Mission Planner that allow you to view your flights on satellite maps. (Requires micro SD card, sold separately.)
Specifications:
Blade Circle: 22.83" (580mm)
Rotor Diameter: 8.27" (210mm)
Rotor Center Distance Diagonal: 14.57" (370mm)
Rotor Hub Distance Vertical: 10.30" (262mm)
Width: 18.57" (472mm)
Overall Height: 3.70" (94mm)
Overall Height with Landing Gear: 8.57" (218mm)
Ground Clearance: 0.11" (3mm)
Ground Clearance with Landing Gear: 4.87" (124mm)
Overall Flight Weight (with Battery): 30.33 oz (860g)
Flight System: Auto-Leveling Six-Axis
Radio System: 2.4GHz 6-channel Multi-mode
Main Frame Structure/Material: Molded Composite
Battery Type: 3-Cell Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery Voltage: 11.1V
Battery Discharge Rating: 20C
AC Battery Charger Rate: 3.0A
Motor Type: Sensorless Brushless Outrunner
Skill Level: 1
Camera Mount: 2-Axis Gimbal
Battery Capacity: 5000mAh
Flight Time w/o Camera: 25-28 minutes*
Flight Time w/GoPro HERO 4 Camera: 20-25 minutes*
Includes:
Aton Plus, Ready-To-Fly Quad-Rotor Helicopter
2-Axis Camera Gimbal (for use with GoPro or similar action cameras)
2.4GHz Radio System
5000mAh 3-Cell LiPo iD battery
3-Amp LiPo battery charger and AC power cord
4 Traxxas AAA alkaline batteries
Landing legs with hardware
2mm hex wrench (to assist with repairs)
Spare rotor blade set
Spare hardware
Transmitter sticks (interchangeable with the thumb pads)
Full Color Quick-Start Guide
Complete Owner's Manual
Requires
GoPro or similar action camera is not included. Aircraft can be operated without the gimbal or a camera if desired.
*Results may vary. Flight times are affected by many variables such as wind, payload, and temperature.