The Protos FPV Drone (Drone Only) is designed for pilots who already own Protos accessories or are looking for a reliable replacement airframe. This listing includes the drone body only and does not include batteries, FPV goggles, remote controller, charger, or other accessories. It is an ideal option for experienced FPV pilots, training programs, repair replacements, or educational use. Built around the Ascent Lite HD digital FPV system, Protos delivers a clear and immersive flying experience with 1080P/60FPS or 720P/60FPS recording and an ultra-wide 147° field of view. The digital transmission offers a maximum range of up to 3km with an average latency of approximately 35ms, providing smooth and responsive visuals suitable for freestyle practice, indoor training, and controlled outdoor flights. At its core, Protos features the Caddx Protos AIO 1.0 flight controller, powered by an STM32-F405 processor, paired with a BMI270 gyro and onboard barometer. The integrated ELRS 2.4GHz receiver ensures stable, low-latency control and full compatibility with ExpressLRS transmitters, making it a future-proof choice for modern FPV setups. The compact 78mm motor-to-motor wheelbase, combined with 1102 14000KV motors and efficient HQProp 40mm tri-blade propellers, delivers agile handling and precise throttle response. With a total weight of just 104g, the drone maintains a balanced blend of power, efficiency, and durability, offering an average flight time of approximately 8.5 minutes depending on flying style and battery condition. This drone is exclusively compatible with the Ascent system. It is not compatible with Avatar systems or other digital FPV ecosystems. To ensure the best experience and avoid incorrect purchases, users are strongly advised to confirm system compatibility before ordering. Whether you need a spare airframe, a dedicated training drone, or a replacement unit to minimize downtime, the Protos FPV Drone offers a dependable and performance-focused solution for pilots already invested in the Protos and Ascent ecosystem.
