CUAV V5 Nano — Pixhawk Open Source PX4 Flight Controller, Mini UAV
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CUAV V5 Nano — Pixhawk Open Source PX4 Flight Controller
The CUAV V5 Nano is a compact, high-performance open-source flight controller based on the Pixhawk FMUv5 standard, running PX4 and ArduPilot firmware. Designed for small to medium UAV platforms, the V5 Nano delivers professional autopilot capability in a mini form factor — making it ideal for compact multirotor, fixed-wing, and VTOL builds where space and weight are critical.
Key Features
- Pixhawk FMUv5 Standard — Open-source hardware fully compatible with PX4 and ArduPilot ecosystems
- PX4 & ArduPilot Compatible — Run the firmware of your choice for maximum mission planning and autopilot flexibility
- Mini Form Factor — Compact design for weight-sensitive and space-constrained UAV builds
- Triple Redundant IMU — Multiple IMU sensors for enhanced reliability and fault tolerance
- Vibration Isolation — Built-in damping for stable sensor readings in high-vibration environments
- Rich Peripheral Connectivity — Multiple UARTs, I2C, SPI, CAN, and PWM outputs for full peripheral integration
- GPS & Compass Ready — Dedicated GPS/compass port for external GNSS modules
- Open Source — Full hardware schematics and firmware source available for customization
Specifications
- Model: V5 Nano
- Standard: Pixhawk FMUv5
- Firmware: PX4, ArduPilot
- Form Factor: Mini
- Weight: ~300g (with accessories)
- Connectivity: UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, PWM
- Power Input: 4.5–5.5V
Perfect For
- Compact multirotor UAV builds requiring professional autopilot capability
- Fixed-wing and VTOL platforms running PX4 or ArduPilot
- Developers and researchers building on the open-source Pixhawk ecosystem
- Commercial UAV operators needing a reliable, compact flight controller
Important Notes
- GPS module, receiver, and ESC sold separately
- Compatible with QGroundControl and Mission Planner ground station software
- Review CUAV documentation for wiring and configuration guides
Shipping Policy
Estimated Delivery: Orders typically arrive within 3-7 business days to most locations in North America.
International Shipping: Available with tracking. Transit times vary by destination.
Return & Guarantee Policy
Return Policy: Defective or damaged item? Return it within 30 days for a full refund. Customer pays return shipping.
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