{"product_id":"litewing-esp32-programmable-drone-with-positioning-module-combo","title":"LiteWing ESP32 Programmable Drone with Positioning Module Combo","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLiteWing Programmable Ready to Fly Drone with Positioning Module Combo (ESP32)\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LiteWing Programmable Ready to Fly Drone with Positioning Module Combo is a complete aerial robotics kit built around the ESP32 microcontroller. It includes a flight controller pre-loaded with ArduPilot or Betaflight, an optical flow positioning module for stable indoor hovering, and all necessary motors, propellers, and frame parts. Ideal for students, hobbyists, and developers looking to build custom autonomous drones with GPS waypoint navigation or computer vision applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrocontroller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eESP32 dual-core, 240 MHz, Wi-Fi 802.11 b\/g\/n, Bluetooth 4.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePositioning Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical flow sensor (PMW3901) + VL53L1X ToF rangefinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlight Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 8–10 minutes (2S 800mAh LiPo)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8520 brushed coreless motors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm carbon fiber frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 g (without battery)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Can Build With This\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kit-autonomous-drone-obstacle-avoidance\"\u003eIndoor autonomous drone with optical flow hold and obstacle avoidance using ultrasonic sensors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmartphone-controlled quadcopter via ESP32 Wi-Fi and a custom web app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kit-esp-now-peer-communication\"\u003eSwarm drones for synchronized aerial light shows using ESP-NOW communication\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePayload-drop drone with servo-activated release mechanism for STEM competitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe drone’s ESP32 flight controller is compatible with Arduino IDE, MicroPython, and ESP-IDF. It works seamlessly with popular ground control software like Mission Planner via MAVLink over Wi-Fi. The open-source firmware supports standard RC receivers (SBUS\/PPM) and GPS modules (not included) for outdoor navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWiring Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnect the optical flow sensor via SPI (SCK, MISO, MOSI, CS) and the rangefinder via I2C (SDA, SCL). Ensure the battery's discharge rate (20C or higher) matches the motor draw; always calibrate the ESCs after flashing new firmware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Compoden\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery component is sourced from verified suppliers and tested for compatibility before listing. We've spent 10 years building projects for makers, schools, and institutions across India. Ships from Bengaluru in 3-5 days. If defective on arrival, replace within 7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this compatible with Arduino IDE?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the ESP32 can be programmed using the Arduino IDE with the ESP32 board package installed. You can use the Arduino libraries for flight control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes this drone include a battery and charger?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe combo includes a 2S 800mAh LiPo battery and a USB balance charger. You may need an external 2S LiPo charger for faster charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I add GPS for outdoor flight?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the flight controller breaks out UART pins for an external GPS module. With a compatible firmware like iNav, you can enable GPS hold and return-to-home features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compoden-handoff\" style=\"margin-top:24px;padding:16px;background:#f0f4ff;border-left:4px solid #2B4D8F;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px 0;font-weight:600;color:#1A3560;\"\u003e📦 Free Setup Handoff Document Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;color:#333;\"\u003eEvery Compoden order includes a free setup handoff document — step-by-step instructions to get your component working within minutes. Download it via QR code on your package. 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