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IN THE PACKAGE

INSTRUCTIONMANUAL
Sparrow FPV Racer SK-910013
PWM Receiver Cable

INSTRODUCTION SBUS Receiver Cable

The SkyRC Sparrow FPV racer is designed for both indoor and outdoor FPV experience. Its
wheelbase is 120mm with pre-installed FC, ESC, Motors, Camera and advanced 5.8G Video
L Wrench
Transmitter. There are 4 LED indicators on the front and rear arms (front red, rear green).
Please carefully read the manual before operating, wish you enjoy your flights!

Main Body 3020 Propeller x 8 Socket Screw x 8

3020 Propeller Naze32 Rev6


Flight Controller
Carbon Board

THINGS YOU’LL NEED


1105 3800KV
Brushless Motor
Mini Camera Landing Arm

Carbon Board 25/200mW


5.8G Video TX
6A ESC

Remote Control 3S LiPo Battery LiPo Battery Charger

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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The Sparrow FPV Racer is not a toy. It is not suitable for using by any children under 14
years of age. During the flying, the propellers of Sparrow FPV Racer could cause injury to PWM Receiver S-BUS Receiver
people, animals and property. Do not touch Sparrow FPV Racer when propellers are
spinning and wait until the propellers have completely stopped before handing it.

Do not fly your FPV Racer over any public area, such as beaches, stadiums, populated
parks, or other people’s backyards and private areas. Do not fly near airport. In some
country, you need get appropriate authorisation from local government before your flying.
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You are responsible for your own safety. You are responsible to take adequate precaution
by using the proper equipment and safety gear, and determining whether you have
adequate skill and experience. SkyRC disclaims all responsibility for any resulting
damage, injury, or expense. It is your responsibility to make sure that your activities
FPV Monitor HD FPV Goggle
comply with applicable laws.

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FLIGHT CONTROLLER AND POWER DISTRIBUTION BOARD ATTACHING PROPELLERS
L Wrench

Front 1 2

ESC Connection

ESC Connection
GND VCC

GND
Signal

Signal
VCC
ESC Connection

ESC Connection
VCC GND

VCC
3 4
Signal

Signal
GND
To attach the propellers correctly, you need match the spin direction on the propellers with the number.
Peel off the number sticker before flying.

3S LiPo Battery

ADJUST CAMERA ANGLE


You can adjust camera angle between 10°and 20°.

Back FPV Interface Mini Camera


GND GND LED Lights
VIDEO OUT VCC VIDEO IN VCC GND VCC

Parameter Setting

RC-CH8 10°= flat vision, ideal to start and learn 20°=Perfect 2nd stage FPV experience
RC-CH7
RC-CH6
RC-CH5
RC-CH4 CONNECTING RECEIVER
PWM RC-CH3
Receiver RC-CH8
RC-CH2 Install 2.4G receiver: RC-CH7
Sparrow is compatible with three kinds of RC-CH6
RC-CH1 RC-CH5
2.4GHz receivers PPM/ SBUS/ PWM.
RC-CH4
GND PWM RC-CH3
Receiver
VCC RC-CH2

I2C SDA RC-CH1


Extension SCL GND
VCC

Signal VCC GND Signal VCC GND


SBUS Receiver LED Lights
Signal GND
VCC Signal VCC GND
PPM Receiver SBUS Receiver
Signal GND
VCC
PPM Receiver

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INSTALLING BATTERY SETUP SPARROW
The open source flight controller firmware that we chose to power the Sparrow is Cleanflight, mainly
3s LiPo 450mAh battery is
due to it’s solid support and the OneShot ESC control protocol.
recommended, you can also choose
battery with similar size and capacity. Because Cleanflight is constantly evolving, you will get the most updated setup instructions from
their website.
Naturally, if you get stuck or something is unclear, please visit http://cleanflight.com/
To hook up the cleanflight configurator, hook up a personal computer via a standard micro-USB
cable, to the connector on the right side of the Sparrow FPV Racer.

SELECT THE BAND/CHANNEL


One button and LEDs for frequency selection method is easy and intuitive.
Frequency Selection: Single push to change frequency, push and hold for 2 seconds to change band.

As transmission power level regulations can vary between different geographical locations, the power
output can be adjusted. Press and hold the button for 5 seconds to switch power level from 25mW to
200mW, and vice verse. The band LED will blinking if the power output level is 200mW.
FRAME STRUCTURE OVERVIEW

14

BAND
15
2

CHANNEL
13 13
8

3
BAND A BAND B 12 11
17

5.740GHz 5.760GHz 5.780GHz 5.800GHz 5.725GHz 5.745GHz 5.765GHz 5.785GHz 5 9

21
6
5.820GHz 5.840GHz 5.860GHz 5.880GHz 5.805GHz 5.825GHz 5.845GHz 5.865GHz 4 7
20
BAND E BAND F

1 10
5.733GHz 5.752GHz 5.771GHz 5.790GHz 5.705GHz 5.685GHz 5.665GHz 5.645GHz 10
16

5.809GHz 5.828GHz 5.847GHz 5.866GHz 5.885GHz 5.905GHz 5.925GHz 5.945GHz 10 18 19

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PART LIST CAUTION
No. Name Qty No. Name Qty Fly only in safe areas, away from other people. Do not fly Sparrow FPV Racer within the vicinity of
homes or crowds of people. Sparrow FPV Racer are prone to accidents, failures, and crashes due to
1 Bottom Carbon Board 1 12 Aluminum Shield 1 a variety of reasons including, lack of maintenance, pilot error, and radio interference. Pilots are
2 Top Carbon Board 1 13 Socket Screws M2 x 6mm 8 responsible for their actions and damage or injury occurring during the operation or as a result of
Sparrow FPV Racer.
3 3020 Propeller 4 14 Socket Screws M2 x 8mm 6
4 Mini Camera 1 15 Socket Screws M2 x 8mm 8
5 1105 3800KV Brushless Motor 4 16 Socket Screws M2 x 10mm 4 WARRANTY AND SERVICE
6 6A ESC 4 17 NylonScrew Nut M2mm 4
We guarantee this product to be free of manufacturing and assembly defects for a period of one year
7 EVADouble Sided Adhesive Tape 4 18 EVA Single Sided Adhesive Tape 1 from the time of purchase. The warranty only applies to material or operational defects, which are
present at the time of purchase. During that period, we will repair or replace free of service charge for
8 25/200mW 5.8G Video TX 1 19 Velcro 1
products deemed defective due to those causes.
9 FC and Power Distribution Board 1 20 Socket Screws M2 x 4mm 8 This warranty is not valid for any damage or subsequent damage arising as a result of misuse,
10 Landing Arm 4 21 Camera Tilt Board 1 modification or as a result of failure to observe the procedures outlined in this manual.

11 Aluminum Coulumn 4 Note:


1. The warranty service is valid in China only.
2. If you need warranty service overseas, please contact your dealer in the first instance,
who is responsible for processing guarantee claims overseas. Due to high shipping
REGULATORY NOTICE cost, complicated custom clearance procedures to send back to China. Please
The use of this product may be prohibited in your country/region/state, please verify that the RF understand SkyRC can't provide warranty service to overseas end user directly.
output power and frequencies used by this transmitter comply with local rules and regulations, this 3. If you have any questions which are not mentioned in the manual, please feel free to
product may require a license to operate. send email to [email protected]

SPECIFICATIONS
Wheelbase: 120mm
Flight Controller: Naze32 Rev6
ESC: 6A BLHeli
Motor: 1105 3800KV
Camera: 600 Lines
5.8GHz Video Transmitter: 25mW/200mW selectable 32 Channels
Propeller: 3020
Battery: 3s LiPo 450mAh (recommended)*
2.4GHz Receiver: Compatible with PPM/ SBUS/ PWM 2.4GHz receiver*
Battery and 2.4GHz receiver is not included in the package.

Manufacturedby
SKYRCTECHNOLOGYCO.,LTD.
RoHS www.skyrc.com 7504-0843-02

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