CaddxFPV Ant Lite 4:3 Analog FPV Camera 1.8mm Lens for Mini Drones

Introduction

The CaddxFPV Ant Lite (4:3) is a high-performance analog FPV micro camera designed for the demanding FPV and UAV community. Building upon the success of the original Caddx Ant, the Lite version offers an improved lens for enhanced clarity, making it an excellent choice for small FPV drone builds where image quality and size are critical. This camera is ideal for pilots looking for a reliable, lightweight, and sharp imaging solution for their freestyle or racing quads.

Key advantages

• Crystal clear imagery with 1200 TVL resolution and a sharper 1.8mm F2.5 lens.
• Versatile aspect ratio support for 4:3 or 16:9, and switchable NTSC/PAL video systems.
• Excellent low-light performance with a minimum illumination of 0.001Lux.
• Advanced image processing with Global WDR and 3D DNR for clear footage in varied lighting conditions.
• Wide power input range (DC 3.7-18V) for broad compatibility with FPV setups.
• Ultra-lightweight design at only 1.7g, perfect for weight-sensitive builds.
• Durable construction suitable for operation in temperatures from -20°C to +60°C.
• Easy integration with menu support and standard CVBS video output.

Technical specifications

• Model: Caddx Ant lite
• Aspect Ratio: 4:3
• Image Sensor: 1/3" CMOS
• Horizontal Resolution: 1200 TVL
• TV System: NTSC and PAL (switchable)
• Menu: Supported
• Synchronization: Internal
• Electronic Shutter: PAL: 1/50-100,000; NTSC: 1/60-100,000
• Signal to Noise Ratio: >52 dB (AGC off)
• Video Output: CVBS
• Lens: 1.8 mm/F2.5
• Min. Illumination: 0.001Lux
• Auto Gain Control (AGC): YES
• Back Light Compensation (BLC): YES
• Wide Dynamic Range (WDR): Global WDR
• Digital Noise Reduction (DNR): 3D DNR
• Dimensions: 14x14mm
• Wide Power Input: DC 3.7-18V
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
• Operating Humidity: 20%-80%
• Weight: 1.7 g (N.W.)

Applications

This camera is ideally suited for a wide range of FPV applications, including: FPV racing drones, freestyle quadcopters, small to medium-sized FPV builds, cinematic FPV setups, and drone inspection where a lightweight, high-quality analog camera is required. Its compact size and excellent image performance make it a top choice for pilots seeking performance in a small package.

Compatibility

The CaddxFPV Ant Lite camera features a wide power input range from DC 3.7V to 18V, ensuring compatibility with most FPV flight controllers and power systems. It utilizes a standard CVBS video output, making it compatible with most analog FPV video transmitters and goggles.

FAQ

What is the main advantage of the CaddxFPV Ant Lite camera compared to the standard Ant camera?

The main advantage of the CaddxFPV Ant Lite is its improved 1.8mm F2.5 lens, which offers slightly sharper image quality compared to the standard Ant camera's lens. It uses the same core electronics and sensors for reliable performance.

What aspect ratio and video systems does the CaddxFPV Ant Lite support?

The CaddxFPV Ant Lite supports both 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios, and it is switchable between NTSC and PAL video systems, offering flexibility for different pilot preferences and equipment.

Is the CaddxFPV Ant Lite camera suitable for low-light conditions?

Yes, the CaddxFPV Ant Lite camera performs well in low-light conditions with a minimum illumination of just 0.001Lux. Combined with Global WDR and 3D DNR, it provides a clear image even in challenging lighting.

What is the power input requirement for the CaddxFPV Ant Lite camera?

The CaddxFPV Ant Lite camera features a wide power input range, accepting DC 3.7V to 18V. This broad compatibility makes it easy to integrate into various FPV drone setups.

Where can I buy the CaddxFPV Ant Lite 4:3 camera with fast delivery?

You can buy the CaddxFPV Ant Lite 4:3 camera at HTDRONE, our specialized FPV drone parts store based in Poland. We offer fast shipping within Poland and reliable worldwide delivery via DHL.