Beacon & JoyStick Beacon & JoyStick

Beacon & JoyStick

Lightweight, Powerful, and Innovative.
Lightweight, Powerful, and Innovative. HOVERAir redefines control, making It more fun than ever. HOVERAir redefines control, making It more fun than ever.
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Comparing Beacon & JoySticks on HOVERAir X1 and HOVERAir X1 PRO/PROMAX
Features
HOVERAir X1 + Beacon&JoyStick
HOVERAir X1 PRO / PROMAX + Beacon&JoyStick
Real-time monitoring
Real-time monitoringYes
Real-time monitoringYes
Maximum transmission range*
Maximum transmission range*50m
Maximum transmission range*1km
Maximum flight altitude
Maximum flight altitude10m above ground level
Maximum flight altitude120m above ground level
Flight mode selection
Flight mode selectionYes
Flight mode selectionYes
Camera parameter adjustment
Camera parameter adjustmentYes
Camera parameter adjustmentYes
HoverLink
HoverLinkNo
HoverLinkYes
Return-to-home (RTH)
Return-to-home (RTH)No
Return-to-home (RTH)Yes
Noise-cancellation sound recording
Noise-cancellation sound recordingYes (coming in next version)
Noise-cancellation sound recordingYes
One-handed controller
One-handed controllerYes
One-handed controllerYes
Two-handed controller
Two-handed controllerYes (The next version will support mobile phone connectivity)
Two-handed controllerYes

*Maximum transmission range: The maximum distance is measured in vast, open areas with minimal RF interference, such as mountains or coastal regions. Actual range may vary based on the environment and smartphone model.

Important notes: The Hover X1 app supports Beacon updates for version 2.0.8 or later. If your Beacon is on an earlier version, you can update it using Flykit on a Windows computer or an X1 PRO/PROMAX. For more information, please refer to the Flykit User Guide

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The Beacon and JoyStick are HOVERAir's all-new remote control solution for the X1 PRO&PROMAX, offering seamless monitoring, precise control, and ultimate portability. Our tri-state JoyStick & Beacon gives you three ways to play and triple the fun, significantly expanding the possibilities of your HOVERAir flying camera experience. Note: X1 currently does not support mobile preview, but it will be supported through a future OTA update.

The Beacon and JoyStick are HOVERAir's all-new remote control solution for the X1 PRO&PROMAX,offering seamless monitoring, precise control, and ultimate portability. Our tri-state JoyStick & Beacon gives you three ways to play and triple the fun, significantly expanding the possibilities of your HOVERAir flying camera experience.

What's in the Box?

Beacon Buy now>
Beacon

Beacon*1,
Beacon USB*1.

JoySticks Buy now>
JoySticks

Left JoyStick*1,
Right JoyStick*1,
C-C Cable*1,
C-Lightning Cable*1,
Precision Control Knob*2,
Beacon Combo Case*1.

Beacon & JoySticks Buy now>
Beacon & JoySticks

Beacon*1,
Beacon USB*1,
Left JoyStick*1,
Right JoyStick*1,
C-C Cable*1,
C-Lightning Cable*1,
Precision Control Knob*2,
Beacon Combo Case*1.