CaddxFPV Ratel 2 Analog FPV Camera Black 1200TVL 165° FOV for FPV Drones

Introduction

The CaddxFPV Ratel 2 (Black) is a high-performance analog FPV camera engineered for drone pilots who demand clarity, speed, and reliability. As a leading choice in the FPV community, the Ratel 2 offers exceptional image quality and a wide field of view, making it ideal for racing, freestyle, and general FPV flying. Its robust design and advanced features ensure it can withstand the rigors of FPV flight while delivering a superior visual feed.

Key Advantages

• Exceptional 1200TVL resolution for sharp, detailed images.
• Ultra-wide 165° Field of View (FOV) for maximum situational awareness.
• 1/1.8-inch starlight sensor provides outstanding low-light performance (0.001LUx).
• Super WDR and 3DNR technologies for clear images in challenging lighting.
• Wide 4.5-36V power input range for broad compatibility.
• Switchable TV system (NTSC/PAL) and aspect ratio (4:3/16:9) for versatile use.
• Compact and lightweight design (5.9g) suitable for various FPV builds.
• Durable construction for reliable operation in demanding FPV environments.

Technical Specifications

• Model: RATEL 2
• Color: Black
• Sensor: 1/1.8-inch starlight sensor
• Resolution: 1200TVL
• FOV: 165°
• Lens: 2.1mm lens
• TV System: NTSC & PAL (switchable)
• Image Ratio: 4:3 & 16:9 (switchable)
• WDR: Super WDR
• DNR: 3DNR
• Min. Illumination: 0.001LUx
• Video Output: CVBS
• Day/Night Mode: Auto/Color/B&W/EXT
• Shutter Speed: PAL: 1/50-100,000; NTSC: 1/60-100,000
• Power Input: 4.5-36V
• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
• Weight: 5.9g
• Dimensions: 19x19x20mm

Applications

The CaddxFPV Ratel 2 is perfectly suited for a wide range of FPV applications, including high-speed drone racing, dynamic freestyle flying, cinematic FPV, and general aerial exploration. Its robust performance in various lighting conditions makes it a versatile choice for pilots operating in diverse environments.

Compatibility

With a wide input voltage range of 4.5-36V, the Ratel 2 is compatible with most FPV flight controllers and power systems. It uses standard analog video output (CVBS) and includes necessary silicone cables for easy installation. Mounting is designed for standard 19x19mm FPV camera bays.

FAQ

What makes the CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera ideal for FPV racing?

The CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera is ideal for FPV racing due to its high 1200TVL resolution, providing a clear and sharp image, and its wide 165° FOV, which offers excellent situational awareness. Its low latency and reliable performance in various lighting conditions, including its ability to handle bright and dark areas with Super WDR, are crucial for competitive racing.

Can the CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera be used in low-light conditions?

Yes, the CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera features a 1/1.8-inch starlight sensor and a minimum illumination of 0.001LUx, making it excellent for low-light conditions. The 3DNR and Super WDR features further enhance image clarity in challenging lighting environments, ensuring you can fly even at dusk or dawn.

What is the voltage input range for the CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera?

The CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera supports a wide input voltage range of 4.5V to 36V. This broad compatibility allows it to be easily integrated into various FPV drone setups without the need for additional voltage regulators in most cases.

Where can I buy the CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera with fast delivery?

You can buy the CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera at HTDRONE, your specialized FPV drone parts store. We offer fast and reliable delivery within Poland and also provide worldwide shipping via DHL. Check our shop for the best deals on FPV gear.

Does the CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera support both NTSC and PAL video systems?

Yes, the CaddxFPV Ratel 2 camera is switchable between NTSC and PAL TV systems. This flexibility allows you to choose the video standard that best suits your FPV goggles or recording equipment, ensuring broad compatibility.