Description
Overview
The Buddy RC True Color Low Light FPV Camera is a high-performance analog FPV camera designed for UAV, drone, and RC applications requiring reliable image quality, low latency, and wide input voltage compatibility.
Built with a low-power ISP and high-sensitivity sensor, this camera delivers sharp, detailed video with excellent night visibility, making it ideal for both daylight and low-light environments.
Key Features
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Ultra-Wide Voltage Input (4–28V)
Direct battery connection supported—perfect for 2S–6S setups without additional regulators -
Outstanding Low-Light Performance
Minimum illumination down to 0.000001 Lux for superior night flying -
Low Power Consumption & Heat
Efficient ISP design reduces heat buildup and extends system runtime -
Low Latency Analog Output (CVBS)
Real-time video transmission for FPV applications -
Super WDR (HDR)
Maintains visibility in high-contrast environments -
Adjustable Image Settings
Fine-tune sharpness, exposure, white balance, and noise reduction - Multi-Format Support
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PAL / NTSC switchable
- 4:3 / 16:9 aspect ratio switchable
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OSD Control Support
External button control for quick configuration
Specifications
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Category |
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Specification |
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Sensor |
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1/1.8" High-Sensitivity Sensor |
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Resolution |
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1500 TVL |
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Video Output |
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CVBS (Analog) |
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Field of View |
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130° (Diagonal) |
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Lens |
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3.3mm ±5% |
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Minimum Illumination |
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0.000001 Lux |
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Aspect Ratio |
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4:3 / 16:9 Switchable |
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Video System |
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PAL / NTSC Switchable |
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WDR |
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Super WDR (HDR) |
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Power Input |
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4V–28V |
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Current |
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115mA ±15% @ 5V |
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Operating Temp |
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-20°C to +70°C |
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Size |
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19 × 19 mm |
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Weight |
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9.5g |
Interface
3-Pin Power / Video
- VCC – 4–28V power input
- GND – Ground
- VID – Analog video output
2-Pin OSD Control
- OSD – Button positive
- GND – Button negative
Why This Camera?
Compared to typical FPV cameras, the FB5006 stands out with:
- Wider voltage range → simpler wiring, fewer failures
- Better low-light → more usable flight time (dusk/night)
- Lower heat → longer lifespan in enclosed builds
Applications
- FPV drones (racing / freestyle / long-range)
- Fixed-wing UAV systems
- Robotics / surveillance platforms
- Battery-powered embedded vision systems
What’s Included
- 1 × FPV Camera
- Cable set (3-pin)
Notes
- Analog CVBS output (not digital HD system)
- Works with standard FPV VTX systems
- Supports optional external OSD control board (purchased seperately)