Wadjil X8 - Medium Lift FPV Drone Frame
Our Medium lift FPV drone frame, designed for our own use, and now available for you! Wadjil is the perfect additional to your fleet for smooth, buttery heavy lift footage.
Designed for 8-10kg payload (Ronin 2, Movi Pro, Ronin RS3) with 12-18 minute flight times.
Expand your drone operations capabilities with the most versatile heavy FPV frame on the market.
Introducing the Wadjil X8 Medium lift frame, a custom heavy/medium lift frame designed specifically for professional broadcast and cinema productions. With a strong focus on reliability, Wadjil offers a simple, easily maintained, and fully modular design.
As the world of FPV and camera drones evolves, Wadjil is built to adapt and meet your changing requirements for years to come. Elevate your production capabilities with the dependable and versatile Wadjil X8 Medium lift frame
The pictured configuration is capable of more than 100kph with motor redundancy and 10-15 minute flight times, with larger props and X4 configurations, 30-50 minute flight times should be achievable with similar payloads.
Features
Aluminium boom mounts
Aluminium folding boom mechanisms
External antenna mounts (for control/telemetry link and FPV transmitter
3D printed fairings
Alpha Gel isolated top or bottom mount TITH plate. (Alpha Gels included)
Up to 22” prop (X4 configuration available to suit 30”+ props
Up to 25kg AUW
Flexible and customisable
Designed to be adaptable to any use case, Wadjil’s 3D printed fairings allow it to continue to improve and develop over time, without needing to replace your entire frame for an update. Owners to 3D print their own fairings for their own unique use cases, or use our pre-designed fairings for tested configurations.
Simple and Reliable
Wadjil’s simple design ensures simple maintenance and repairs, while ensuring absolute reliability. The fully enclosed frame hub ensures your drone will be able to operate even in adverse conditions.
Wide range of configurations
Wadjil can be configured with top or bottom TITH mounts (or both!) ensuring compatibility with any gimbal on the market, and allowing for speedy deployment on-set.
Folding booms allows Wadjil to be easily transported to and from set with tool-less setup.
What Does Wadjil Mean?
Wadjil was designed on the land of the Kulin nation, which we now call Melbourne, Australia. ‘Wadjil’, is the name given to the Australian Pelican by the rightful owners of the land on which Wadjil was designed and built.
Included
Japanese twill weave carbon fiber frame plates
TITH gimbal mount plate
Pre-cut carbon booms
Aluminium boom clamps
Aluminium folding boom clamps
Alpha Gel dampers
Fasteners
Files for 3D printing are available here
Electronics, battery mounts and TITH is not included. TITH mounted battery tray Is still in development, and will be available in late 2023.
Pictured Configuration
MAD 6X -II motor pods
Havoc 22x7 folding props
Cube Orange Flight Controller
Airbot PDB Pro & Mini Carrier Board
Here 3 CAN GPS
RFD900 radio / telemetry link
Gens-Ace Tattu 6S 16000mah x 2 (series)
Caddx Vista + Polar Pro camera
Freefly Movi M15
Support
We’re committed to seeing Wadjil continue to be used forever, we guarantee that we’ll continue to provide either replacement parts, or the 3D files to have your own replacement parts manufactured for as long as you keep it flying!