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DarwinFPV BabyApe Pro V3 FPV Drone (PNP/BNF) - 5.8G 1200mW VTX, Caddx ANT, ELRS 2.4G

DarwinFPV BabyApe Pro V3 FPV Drone (PNP/BNF) - 5.8G 1200mW VTX, Caddx ANT, ELRS 2.4G

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Overview

DarwinFPV BabyApe Pro V3 is an FPV drone offered in PNP and BNF versions. An April 2025 update introduced the V3 version with a higher-power 5.8G video transmitter (VTX).

Key Features

  • V3 VTX upgrade: 5.8G VTX increased from 200mW (V2) to 1200mW (V3).
  • Arms with color-coded LED lights to help identify orientation, designed to support beginner practice.
  • Frame updates described for the BabyApe Pro platform: aluminum alloy standoffs (upgrade from nylon), a receiver fixing bracket, and a maintenance-friendly arm/frame fastening design.
  • Video system note: “Non (Can mount action camera)”.

Version / Receiver Options

  • PNP: drone without receiver.
  • BNF: drone with a pre-installed receiver.

Specifications

Model BabyApe Pro V2 / BabyApe V3
VTX (V2) Darwinfpv 5.8G 200mW VTX
VTX (V3) Darwinfpv 5.8G 1200mW VTX
Video Non (Can mount action camera)
Camera Caddx ANT
AIO Darwin 15A 1-3S F411 MPU6500 AIO
Receiver DarwinFPV “Cement” Ultra Durable ELRS 2.4G Receiver
GPS Non
VTX Antenna 5.8G 3dBi U.FL IPEX RF1.13 Φ5 x 80mm Omni Directional Linear Brass FPV Antenna
Motor 1104-4300KV
Propeller GEMFAN 3016-3
Frame Type Ture-X
Wheelbase 143mm
Arm Thickness 2.5mm Split Type
Payload Capacity 150g
Farthest Flight Distance 1.3km (No interference at the beach, tested with original antenna)
Maximum Horizontal Speed 70km/h
Maximum Take-off Altitude 4000m
Maximum Wind Resistance Level Level 4
Operating Temperature Range -10°C - 40°C
Flight Time (Using 3S 380mAh 60C Battery) 5-7 Mins
Recommended Battery 3S 500mAh 100C
Product Size (Without Propeller) 124mm x 124mm x 23mm
Product Weight 74.1g ±5g
Package Size 163mm x 142mm x 35mm
Package Weight 173.5g ±5g

Notes

  • Update note: 2025.4.1 BabyApe Pro V3 version released; VTX power increased from 200mW to 1200mW.

Optional Equipment Mentioned

  • Radiomaster TX12 MARK II remote control: integrated ELRS module; control range up to 3 kilometers; hall rocker for precise control.
  • VR009 5.8G 3-inch FPV goggles: dual antenna reception; minimal latency as low as 10ms.

For setup or compatibility questions (PNP/BNF selection, receiver binding, or FPV system configuration), contact support@rcdrone.top or visit https://rcdrone.top/.

Details

DarwinFPV BabyApe Pro V3 micro FPV quadcopter promo collage with price and review snippets

A budget-friendly BabyApe build aimed at new FPV pilots who want an easy way to start practicing.

DarwinFPV BabyApe Pro V3 VTX upgrade graphic comparing 200mW (V2) vs 1200mW (V3) boards

The V3 update boosts 5.8GHz video transmitter output up to 1200mW for stronger analog video signal options.

BabyApe micro quad with purple tri-blade props resting on grass with quiet-flight speaker icon

Lightweight setup for relaxed backyard flying while keeping noise levels low.

FPV quad illustration over clock face highlighting 7+ minutes flight time message

Up to about 7 minutes of flight time per pack helps extend practice sessions between battery swaps.

DarwinFPV BabyApe Pro arms with color-coded LED lights for orientation, plus close-up of LED strip

Color-coded LEDs on the arms make orientation easier to read during training flights.

Radiomaster TX12 Mark II radio controller with OpenTX/EdgeTX cubes and ELRS text overlayVR009 5.8G 3-inch FPV goggles in white with control buttons and dual antennas mentionedBabyApe Pro V2 vs V3 specifications table including 1200mW VTX, 143mm wheelbase, and 74g weight

A full spec table comparing V2 and V3 components for quick compatibility checks.

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