Overview
The Axisflying DeadCat Manta 5 SE DC is an FPV drone frame for DIY builds and DJI O4 PRO. It uses T700 carbon fiber plates and 6mm arms in a 226mm wheelbase DeadCat layout to reduce prop-in-view for HD cameras. The frame supports 20x20 and 30.5x30.5 M3 flight-controller stacks, 20mm/25mm M2 VTX mounting, and 14–20mm camera installation with included silicone pads for O4 PRO, O3, and analog cameras. Max stack height is 20mm. Supported prop size is up to 5.1 inch. The frame weight is 179 ± 5g (includes printouts).
Key Features
- T700 carbon fiber construction: 2mm top plate, 3mm center and bottom plates, 6mm arms.
- DeadCat geometry for unobstructed HD footage.
- Camera compatibility via silicone pads: DJI O4 PRO, DJI O3, and analog (14–20mm).
- Flexible electronics mounting: 20x20 and 30.5x30.5 M3 stack; VTX 20mm/25mm (M2).
- Motor pattern 16mm×16mm (M3); supports up to 5.1 inch props.
Specifications
| Product name | Manta 5 SE DC |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 226mm |
| Top plate | 2mm |
| Center plate | 3mm |
| Bottom plate | 3mm |
| Arm thickness | 6mm |
| Carbon fiber | T700 |
| Max stack height | 20mm |
| Camera installation | 14–20mm |
| Stack installation | 20mm (M3) & 30.5mm (M3) |
| VTX installation | 20mm & 25mm (M2) |
| Motor installation | 16mm×16mm / M3 |
| Supported prop size | Max 5.1 inch |
| Frame weight | 179 ± 5g (includes printouts) |
| Recommended motor | 2207 / 2306 series |
| Recommended battery | 6s 1050–1300 |
| Recommended stack | Axisflying F722 60A ECO |
What’s Included
- Carbon fiber plates: top (2mm), center (3mm), bottom (3mm).
- 4× carbon fiber arms (6mm).
- Aluminum camera side plates (L/R).
- 3D printed parts set (camera mount, guards, and accessories).
- Standoffs set.
- 2× Axisflying battery straps.
- Hardware screws: M2×6 (4pcs), M2×10 (4pcs), M3×9 (8pcs), M3×10 (12pcs), M3×6 (8pcs), M3×12 (8pcs), M3×16 (2pcs), M3×28 (4pcs).
Applications
- 5-inch freestyle and cinematic FPV builds requiring DeadCat geometry and HD camera clearance.
- DIY FPV setups using DJI O4 PRO, DJI O3, or analog cameras.
Manuals
Installation Instructions
- Place the arm on the bottom carbon plate with the logo facing down.
- Install the limiter carbon plate, bottom screws, aluminum cam plates, and BB buzzer printed part.
- Use M3×6 screws to secure the bottom carbon plate and aluminum part. Use M3×12 screws to secure the middle plate, the rear part of the aluminum cam plates, and the BB buzzer printed part. Use M3×16 screws to secure the bottom carbon plate and aluminum standoffs. Use M3×28 screws to secure the flight controller stack.
- Use M3×6 countersunk screws to secure the top plate and aluminum standoffs. Use M3×10 screws with washers to secure the camera mount and aluminum part.
Details

Manta 5 SE DC Frame has a 226mm wheelbase, T700 carbon fiber construction, weighs 179g, supports 2207/2306 motors, 6S battery, F722 stack, up to 5.1" props, 20mm stack height, and M3/M2 mounting.

Manta 5 SE drone frame with camera silicone pads, analog camera pad, and PRO silicone pad for secure mounting.



Installation guide for Manta 5 SE drone frame: assemble arms, install carbon plates, screws, and components. Use specified M3 screws to secure bottom, middle, top plates, standoffs, camera mount, and flight controller stack.

Carbon fiber frame, colorful accessories, screws (M2/M3), mounts, and protective parts included. Easy assembly with straps and hardware. Designed for safe, enjoyable flight.
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