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Holybro X500 V2 Quadcopter PX4 Development Kit
Holybro X500 V2 Quadcopter PX4 Development Kit
Holybro X500 V2 Quadcopter PX4 Development Kit

Holybro X500 V2 Quadcopter PX4 Development Kit

£644.90

PX4 Development Kit – X500 v2 is an affordable, lightweight, and robust carbon fibre professional development drone kit with the latest Holybro Pixhawk 6C Flight Controller or Pixhawk 6X Autopilot Flight Controller , M10 GPS , and plug & play SiK Telemetry Radio . It is quick and easy to assemble (~30 minutes) without the need of soldering, so you can spend more time flying and developing instead. It comes with the X500 V2 Frame Kit and motors, ESCs, power distribution boards and extra propellers. The Drone Arms are pre-installed with Motors and ESCs so they can be plugged right into the power distribution board without the need of soldering.

The Frame ( X500 v2 ) is made with full carbon fiber twill, with carbon fiber tube arms supported by the newly designed fiber reinforced nylon connectors with convenient notches on both motor and body sides, providing a much easier & more straightforward installation. The landing gear consists of 16mm & 10mm diameter carbon fibre tubes with connectors that has been thickened and strengthened. The X500 V2 Frame Kit is available separately here , also see for more information about the X500.

The platform board now has mounting holes for GPS & popular companion computers such as the Raspberry Pi 4 & Jetson Nano. There is an optional Depth Camera Mount (purchase separately) for various depth cameras such as the Intel RealSense series & Structure Core Depth Cameras. The spacing between top and bottom carbon fiber plates has been increased to provide an easier access. The adjustable battery mounting board has been enlarged to support bigger batteries for longer flight time. The rail mounting system is ready to take a whole host of camera mounts and gimbals for various applications. All tools for installation are provided in the package.

Note: The Pixhawk 6C/6X Flight controller is compatible with both PX4 & Ardupilot, but it is shipped with PX4 open source Autopilot firmware.

Assembly guide​ HERE

Notice: Relating to controller Pixhawk 6X, Currently shipping REV 8, it has 3x ICM-45686 IMU with BalancedGyro™ Technology, please see this page for the latest firmware support information.

Features

PX4 Development Kit – X500 v2 Includes:

Pixhawk 6C Flight Controller / Pixhawk 6X Autopilot Flight Controller

PM02 V3-12S Power Module

M10 GPS

SiK Telemetry Radio V3 433/915MHz

X500 V2 Frame Kit

Preinstalled Items: Motors – Holybro 2216 KV920 Motor (4 pcs) with XT30 Plug ESCs – BLHeli S ESC 20A (4 pcs) with XT30 Plugs – Compatible with 4S Battery Recommend 4S 2000-5000mAh Lipo Battery (Not Included)

Motors – Holybro 2216 KV920 Motor (4 pcs) with XT30 Plug

ESCs – BLHeli S ESC 20A (4 pcs) with XT30 Plugs – Compatible with 4S Battery Recommend 4S 2000-5000mAh Lipo Battery (Not Included)

Recommend 4S 2000-5000mAh Lipo Battery (Not Included)

1045 Propellers (6 pcs)

Power Distribution Board (XT60 plug for battery & XT30 plug for ESCs & peripherals)

Other Optional Items (Sold Seperately) RadioMaster TX16S RC Controller RadioMaster R81 Receiver Depth Camera Mount

RadioMaster TX16S RC Controller

RadioMaster R81 Receiver

Depth Camera Mount

Specifications