{"title":"Flapper Drones","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"flapper-drones-flapper-nimble-starter-kit","title":"Flapper Drones Flapper Nimble+ Starter Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-block-list__item product-block-list__item--description details_product\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__header\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__section expandable-content desc-view-more\" id=\"main-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFlapper Drones Flapper Nimble+ Starter Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eInnovate with tailless flapping wing robot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFly easily, no tools required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAchieve precise control with brushless motors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eCustomize look with RGB LEDs and body shells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eExplore autonomy with Crazyflie expansion decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFlapper Drones Flapper Nimble+ Starter Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is an innovative tailless flapping wing robot, recognized as the first of its kind to be commercially available. Developed by Flapper Drones, this platform is designed for use in academic and research settings, as well as by drone show operators, to explore the field of bioinspired aerial robotics. The robot's soft flapping wings generate a natural and unobtrusive sound, ensuring safety for both humans and objects while maintaining high responsiveness and agility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ready-to-fly kit requires no tools for assembly, allowing users to quickly attach the wings and begin operation. The Flapper Nimble+ is capable of hovering, flying in various directions, and performing maneuvers such as turning, climbing, and descending. Its bioinspired wing actuation is powered by brushless drive motors and coreless digital servos equipped with precision metal gears, providing precise control for enjoyable manual flight experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 560px;  \" alt src=\"https:\/\/cdn.robotshop.com\/media\/b\/bcz\/rb-bcz-23\/img\/bitcraze-flapper-nimble-starter-kit-desc1.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes a dedicated 2.4 GHz transmitter for precise control, and a smartphone application is available for those who prefer a more portable option. The Crazyflie Bolt flight control board, along with an application microcontroller and a radio and power management microcontroller, ensures reliable performance. The robot is equipped with a 3-axis gyro, a 3-axis accelerometer, and a high-precision pressure sensor, all of which contribute to its stability and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 560px;  \" alt src=\"https:\/\/cdn.robotshop.com\/media\/b\/bcz\/rb-bcz-23\/img\/bitcraze-flapper-nimble-starter-kit-desc2.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flapper Nimble+ is compatible with the Crazyflie ecosystem and supports open-source firmware and libraries for high-level control. It offers features such as wireless firmware updates, telemetry, and the potential for autonomous flight with additional expansion decks. Users can customize the robot's appearance by creating unique body shells, decorating the wings, or adding light effects with RGB LEDs. Although designed primarily for indoor use, the robot can also operate outdoors in low wind conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Note: Ensure safe operation by adhering to recommended usage conditions and guidelines.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"expandable-content__toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"main-description\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expandable-content__toggle-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expandable-content__toggle-text\" data-view-more=\"View more\" data-view-less=\"View less\"\u003eView more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card details_product\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"card__collapsible-button\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-tab-2\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003e\r\n\u003csvg focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon--arrow-bottom\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 8\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\r\n\u003cpath stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M10 2L6 6 2 2\" fill=\"none\" stroke-linecap=\"square\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\r\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\r\n\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/button\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"unique-tab-2\" class=\"card__collapsible\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__collapsible-content\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x Nimble+ flapping-wing robot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x 2.4 GHz transmitter with OpenTX\/EdgeTX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e2x Wing set (1 spare)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e2x 300mAh 2S LiPo battery (1 spare)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x Landing gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x Body shell set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x Wear and tear spares set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x USB 2S LiPo battery charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x Crazyradio 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e1x Flight case (46 x 33 x 15 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eUSB-A to USB-C cable (for transmitter charging)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot included: USB power adaptor (battery \u0026amp; transmitter charging), USB-A to USB-C cable (transmitter charging), microSD card (onboard data logging)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card details_product\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"card__collapsible-button\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-tab-3\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003e\r\n\u003csvg focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon--arrow-bottom\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 8\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\r\n\u003cpath stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M10 2L6 6 2 2\" fill=\"none\" stroke-linecap=\"square\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\r\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\r\n\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/button\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"unique-tab-3\" class=\"card__collapsible\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__collapsible-content\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eWingspan: 49 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFlight case: 46 x 33 x 15 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card details_product\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"card__collapsible-button\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-tab-4\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eLinks\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003e\r\n\u003csvg focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon--arrow-bottom\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 8\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\r\n\u003cpath stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M10 2L6 6 2 2\" fill=\"none\" stroke-linecap=\"square\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\r\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\r\n\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/button\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"unique-tab-4\" class=\"card__collapsible\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__collapsible-content\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF File\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.robotshop.com\/media\/B\/BCZ\/RB-Bcz-23\/pdf\/bitcraze-flapper-nimble-starter-kit-datasheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFlapper Drones Flapper Nimble+ Starter Kit - Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card details_product\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"card__collapsible-button\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-tab-5\"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan class=\"card__title heading h3\"\u003eMultimedia\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cspan\u003e\r\n\u003csvg focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon--arrow-bottom\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 8\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\r\n\u003cpath stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M10 2L6 6 2 2\" fill=\"none\" stroke-linecap=\"square\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\r\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\r\n\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003c\/button\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"unique-tab-5\" class=\"card__collapsible\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__collapsible-content\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte text--pull\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"iframe-video-1\" class=\"video-wrapper\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript\u003edocReady(function() {$('button[aria-controls=unique-tab-5]').one('click',function() {$(\"#iframe-video-1\").html('\u003ciframe allow=\"accelerometer; 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5 minutes (hover with max payload)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eFlight Control:\n\t\u003cul\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eCrazyflie Bolt (Bitcraze SE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003e2.4 GHz transmitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eMobile App (modern Android \u0026amp; iOS devices)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eESCs: Open-source design by fishpepper.de\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eWireless connectivity:\n\t\u003cul\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003enRF51 for Crazyradio PA (PC datalink)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eBLE (only for Android \u0026amp; iOS App)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAdditional Features:\n\t\u003cul\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eIntegrated microSD card slot for data logging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with Crazyflie expansion decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eExpansion Interfaces:\n\t\u003cul\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eInterface for WS2812b RGB LEDs (max 1000 mA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eInterface for external receiver (CPPM, 2S)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eVCC (3.0V, max 100mA), VCOM (5V, max 300mA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\t\u003cli\u003eI2C (400kHz), SPI, 2x UART, 4x GPIO\/CS for SPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Flapper Drones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46912707592343,"sku":"RB-Bcz-23","price":3142.86,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/3997\/9927\/files\/bitcraze_flapper_nimble_starter_kit_1.webp?v=1770996179"}],"url":"https:\/\/ca.robotshop.com\/collections\/flapper-drones.oembed","provider":"RobotShop Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}