Altair Aerial 818 Hornet

Altair Aerial 818 Hornet is an amazingly attractive quadcopter. Providing you with three different modes of speed with four circular propeller guards in each arm of the drone. Which not only looks amazing but also protect the drone. The best highlight of the drone is its amazingly long battery life. It provides you with two sets of batteries, enabling you to provide a fly time of at least 30 minutes, which is pretty amazing. Altair 818 hornet has amazing build quality about build quality and provides support and protection to the drone.

Design

The may look simple in looks and don’t attract much of the audience’s attention. But the design is more effective as the body is as same as the many other drones in the market.

But still, there is one difference that makes Altair 818 Hornet different from others. And much appealing to the buyers. That are four circular rings of propeller guards in each arm of the drone. This looks not only amazing but also provides great protection and stability to the drone. However, different people will carry different opinions on propeller guards. It may look a little heavy in look because of the plastic guards on each arm for some of the buyers, but in reality, it is not that heavy. It’s just the circular propeller guards that make them look like one. So no need to worry about it, plus, if you are new to the whole drone flying experience. It may help you to protect the propeller from the crash. Its design has a great role in making this device extremely faster than the other drones of these ranges.

Flight

Being a little compact device, but still, it’s not safe to take a flight with a drone inside the room or lobby. Doo finds a place suitable where there is no chance of crashing the drone. Well, I think the drone’s flight performance is essential and important to know before buying one. 818 Hornet has different speed modes that make it, so the user is friendly. You can first learn the basics, and then you can fly according to whichever speed mode you are comfortable with. It provides you three different modes for flaying, starting slow as for the beginner and moving toward the pro flyers. It provides you different modes, and you can use them accordingly. You can also fly the drone using the AAP if you are confident enough about your controlling skill and know about operating it.

One of the most amazing modes in the drone is Heading Hold mode. The front of the drone is supposed to be facing differently from you. This feature prevents the rotation of the drone during some unwanted disturbance caused by the wind. You don’t have to control that situation in a particular direction. It will automatically resettle that cool. Plus, it’s the easiest and effective way to learn the controls of the quadcopter for beginners. Once you get used to it, you can move to other different modes.

Another cool feature provided by the company is One-touch takeoff and landing. Suppose you are just a beginner in flying drones and have invested pretty good money on the gadget.

You will always be concerned about the drone’s landing and operating, but still, you will always be curious to take your drone up in the sky. And enjoy the fun until you are perfect at flying the drone. So until you learn how to operate the drone properly, the company has provided you an amazing feature of One-touch takeoff and landing. You have got some idea what this feature reflects as it pretty clear from its name, but still, let me make you throw it. You don’t have to worry about operating the drone or landing. A single button could solve all of your problems, and this feature is one of the great highlights of the drone.

Controller

Hornet drone provides you a great flying experience. As it provides different speed modes in the device, which helps the beginner learner in drone flying to make the drone start. The best part about the Altair 818 Hornet is it does not complicate the control feature and provide you a straightforward way to control the drone. First, keep in mind you have to place some of the equipment attached to the drone before taking your first flight, like landing gear and the most important, a large camera unit. Keep in mind it will hang at the bottom of the drone. So do not try to place it elsewhere forcefully; placing these accessories will require some other equipment. Like a screwdriver plus, you will also require 4 double batteries for the controller. The company provides you a small guidebook inside of the box. I will suggest you go precisely with every instruction mentioned in the guide. As it will take you hardly 15 minutes to know everything about your drone, what features it possesses, and all about how to operate the drone. And top knows about all the fly mode provided by the company.

As I have told you, if you are confident enough about flying skills, you can also operate the drone with your phone. You have to download the application (Flying see by UDI Rc) both iOS and Android.

After downloading, just turn on your drone to provide a drone network through wifi and push the start button. The moment you push the start button, the drone and camera’s control will be in your hand, which is cool and attractive. One more thing special about this drone is they have provided cardboard right above the key controller labeling every button on the remote, which is helpful for beginners. It also has one button on the back of the remote labeled as H/L. As soon as you press the button, it will beep for a while, maybe once or twice. As soon as you press this, your drone is set to the beginner speed level and as the fresher’s. Now you don’t have to worry about the speed of the drone. You can operate the drone tension free.

Camera Quality

Any digital drone device is incomplete until it provides the user with perfect camera quality. The next thing I would like to mention is its camera. If you are up for buying, the drone camera is one of the most important features. After all, you want to capture memories. We spend so much money to buy a drone to capture those high skies above shots. We cannot see, but a drone can; this is one reason for the increasing craze of drones these days. For a camera, quality is an integral part of the drone. It lets you know any moment around the drone’s vision area and provide your high and clear resolution image. The user always wants amazing and up to the required experience with the camera quality of drone as it provides the one on one view of what drone. Sees capturing amazing view shots or recording video from drones have become a trend lately. Hornet drone comes with an amazing 720p HD wide-angle camera, which is a great highlight of the device. It can capture places way out of boxes. Another feature about this quadcopter is it can show you stream through app name flying see. This app can show you streams FPV video and stream through VR

.hornet drone will provide all the features and long battery life with amazing camera quality. So if you carry a fling toward shooting the video or capturing a high sky view, this is the drone you should go with.

Battery

One of the most important features of any electronic device is its battery life. As it directly affects the usage of any device gadget with decent battery life, it makes any digital gadget worth buying. The hornet quadcopter has amazingly provided their user fun of long battery life, and the user can spend more time enjoying their drone. As per this device’s cost, it’s pretty rare to find this much flying time in most drones. It provides you a set of two batteries that can hold your drone for at least 15 min in the air. This means with a set of two batteries provides you a decent flying range of 30 minutes. With a battery of 7.4V (3.7V×2), you can charge it from the USB port provided by the company. Another cool feature about the drone is it comes

With a warning alarm system, the moment the drone is out of your range, or the battery of the drone is about to die. it will notify you by beeping and flashing the small led on the drone.

Build Quality

Any device is much more convincing to buy when it provides you the perfect build quality and features. While purchasing anything in the market, we often look for its durability, functioning, features, and whatnot. And we especially scrutinize those products in which we are investing a lot of our hard-won money. In the case of electronic products, we are very cautious before buying it. We are worried about its durability. And in the case of a drone, if you are flying it for the first time, it may crash

In the first go. You will take time to get the drone’s hang; therefore, it’s essential that the drone is steady enough and doesn’t break into pieces. Four circular rings of propeller guards in each arm of the drone. This looks not only amazing but also provide great protection and stability to the drone. Although different people will carry different opinions on propeller guards, it may look a little heavy in look for some of the buyers. Because of the plastic guards on each arm. But in reality, it is not that heavy; just the circular propeller guards make them look like one, so no need to worry about it. Plus, if you are new to the whole drone flying experience. It may help you protect the propeller from the crash, and its plastic absorbs most of the shock in case of colloidal and protects the drone.

Memory

The hornet is not only attractive and appealing but has wonderful features that will blow your mind. It has many amazing features inside it, but the only thing is it does not come with an SD card. I would also like to mention that storage can be a little bit of a problem here. It doesn’t come with an SD card. Hence, you have to spend some extra money there, which can be a problem for some people. Well, in my opinion, I don’t mind it at all. It’s ok after all; you are getting so many other features. At this price, so just spent some more on the SD card. I suggest you MICRO SD XC or Class 10 or a faster memory card to transmit the data and video. It’s kind of a one-time investment for making the product worth it.

Pros And Cons

Final Thoughts

I want to say Hornet provide you all the feature you are looking for more stable with long battery life and many more. But the main highlight of any drone is its camera. And Altair 818 Hornet has done tremendous work in completing the customer desire by providing an amazing camera. Considering the price of Altair 818 Hornet, they have provided all the best features at balance pricing. So if you are looking for a drone and don’t want to spend more of your money, you must go with Altair 818 Hornet.