IFlight Chimera9 ECO 6S Analog BNF (868/915MHz ELRS) Long Range FPV Drone

Introduction

The iFlight Chimera9 ECO 6S Analog BNF (ELRS 868/915MHz) is a cutting-edge long-range FPV drone designed for pilots who demand durability, efficiency, and advanced features. This model utilizes the latest Chimera9 ECO frame, engineered to maximize component protection and optimize airflow, preventing failures and ensuring peak performance. It's an excellent choice for extended flights and demanding FPV applications, offering a superior analog video experience.

Key advantages

• Advanced Frame Design: The new Chimera9 ECO frame offers maximum protection, reducing debris accumulation on critical components like the flight controller and ESC, thus preventing shorts and malfunctions.
• Optimized Airflow: Strategic airflow design keeps internal components cool and clean without compromising weight or performance.
• Enhanced Durability: Features illuminated side panels and 360-degree TPU protection elements for added resilience.
• Powerful Electronics: Equipped with BLITZ ATF435 Flight Controller, BLITZ 1.6W VTX, and BLITZ E55S 4-in-1 ESC for high power output and reliable functionality.
• Efficient Power System: Supports 2-6S LiPo batteries with a 55A ESC, providing ample power for demanding maneuvers.
• Long Flight Times: Capable of approximately 33 minutes of hover time with a 6S2P 8000mAh battery (without payload).
• Integrated ELRS: Features iFlight ELRS 868/915MHz RX for reliable, long-range control link.
• High-Quality Components: Includes XING-E 2809 800KV motors and durable 9X4X3 propellers for optimal flight performance.

Technical specifications

• Product Name: Chimera9 ECO 6S Analog
• Receiver Option: iFlight ELRS 868/915MHz RX
• Flight Controller (FC): BLITZ ATF435
• Electronic Speed Controller (ESC): BLITZ E55S 4-IN-1 2-6S 55A ESC
• Video Transmitter (VTX): BLITZ Whoop 1.6W VTX
• Geometry: DeadCat (DC)
• Frame: 405mm wheelbase
• Motor: XING-E 2809 800KV Motors
• Propeller: 9X4X3 Propellers
• Camera: RaceCam R1 Mini 1200TVL 2.5mm
• Weight: 739g (without battery)
• Dimensions (L×W×H): 360x235x34mm
• Max Speed: 140 km/h
• Max Takeoff Altitude: 6000 m
• Max Hover Time: Approx. 33 minutes (with 6S2P 8000mAh battery, no payload)
• Operating Temperature: -10° to 40° C (14° to 104° F)
• Antennas: Single Antennas
• GNSS: GPS+SBAS+Galileo+QZSS+Glonass (Optional)
• Payload Capacity: 1.5-2.2 kg
• VTX Power Output: 0-25-400-800-1600mw
• VTX Input Voltage: 12V
• VTX Current Draw: ≤pit @40mA, ≤25mw@150mA, ≤400mw@330mA, ≤800mw@460mA, ≤1600mw@660mA
• VTX Frequency: 40CH (A-B-E-F-R)
• VTX Antenna Interface: IPEX
• VTX Mounting Hole: 25*25/φ1.6mm
• VTX Weight: 16.5g (antenna not included)
• VTX Dimensions: 37*31.5*10mm

Applications

This drone is ideal for long-range FPV flights, aerial photography, videography, exploration, and advanced hobbyist use. Its robust design and high-power VTX make it suitable for challenging environments and extended missions.

Compatibility

The drone is compatible with 6S LiPo batteries. It features an ELRS 868/915MHz receiver for control. The BLITZ Whoop 1.6W VTX operates on 5.8G frequency. Optional GNSS modules enhance navigation capabilities.

FAQ

What is the iFlight Chimera9 ECO 6S Analog BNF drone best suited for?

The iFlight Chimera9 ECO 6S Analog BNF is best suited for long-range FPV flights and advanced hobbyist use. Its durable construction and powerful components allow for extended flight times and reliable performance in various conditions.

What are the key features of the Chimera9 ECO frame?

The Chimera9 ECO frame offers maximum protection for internal components like the flight controller and ESC by reducing debris accumulation. It also features strategic airflow for cooling and illuminated side panels with 360-degree TPU protection.

What is the maximum flight time of this drone?

The drone can achieve a maximum hover time of approximately 33 minutes when using a 6S2P 8000mAh battery without any payload. This allows for extended aerial exploration and FPV sessions.

Does the iFlight Chimera9 ECO come with a GPS module?

The GPS functionality is optional for the iFlight Chimera9 ECO 6S Analog BNF. It supports GPS+SBAS+Galileo+QZSS+Glonass, which can be added for enhanced navigation capabilities during flights.

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