Meet the Spartan Vortex Pico
The amazing Spartan Vortex flybarless got smaller, much smaller!
At merely 5g, 0.17oz the Vortex Pico is the perfect drop-in replacement for your Blade 180CFX to catapult its performance to another level. Its ultra miniature 31.6 x 19.2 x 7.8mm footprint makes it the ideal choice for any small 180-450 size helicopter. The optional JST to standard servo adapter set allows using the Vortex Pico with standard servos commonly found on Trex 250, Oxy 2, Oxy 3 and similar size helicopters.
The Vortex Pico is compatible with all popular radio brands that offer one wire receivers or it can directly use a Spektrum satellite. It features, head and tail stabilisation, governor, flight mode switching, event logging and it is high voltage (8.4V) compatible.
The Vortex Pico is guaranteed to spark a new life to your micro helicopter.
Flight Performance: *****
Sensor Type: MPU-6000
Sensor Technology: MEMS 6-axis
Sensor Interface: Digital
Built-in USB Port: Yes
USB via DataPod: Yes
PC Software: Yes
DataPod: Optional
Governor: Yes
HV Compatible: Yes
Event Logging: Yes
Recommended For: Small electric models
Control System: Proprietary PID with adaptive tuning
Supported Receivers: PPM, SBUS, XBUS, UDI, SRXL, SUMD, DSM2, DSMX
Satellites: 1 port
Radio Channels: Minimum 5, 6 recommended
Tail Servos: Digital 760us, 960us and 1520us centre pulse
Swash Servos: Digital or analog 1520us centre pulse
Operating voltage: 3.8V to 8.4V (<100mA)
Dimensions: 31.6 x 19.2 x 7.8mm
Weight: 5 grams, 0.17oz
Crash Replacement **: 50%
Box Contents:
Vortex Pico flight controller
50mm satellite RX cable
50mm serial RX cable
50mm DataPod adapter
Adhesive mounting pads
** 50% of the official RRP for identical replacement. 75% when
upgrading to a newer model