Pixhawk PX4 2.4.8 Flight Controller

Take control of your drone’s performance with the Pixhawk PX4 2.4.8 Flight Controller, a professional-grade flight controller built for FPV racing, quadcopter builds, autonomous drones, and DIY aerial robotics. Powered by a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 processor, this controller supports both PX4 and ArduPilot open-source firmware, offering you full flexibility and real-time flight precision.

Ideal for custom drone builders, hobbyists, and UAV developers, the PX4 2.4.8 provides multiple I/O ports, sensor integrations, and advanced failsafe features. Whether you’re building your first FPV drone or deploying a smart agriculture UAV, this is the heart of your aerial system.

🧠 Key Technical Specifications

• Processor: STM32F427VIT6 ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit, 168MHz, 256KB RAM, 2MB Flash

• IMU: MPU6000 (accelerometer + gyro, SPI connection)

• Barometer: MS5611 (high precision)

• Magnetometer: External compass via GPS module

• Ports:

  • 8x PWM outputs

  • I2C, CAN, UART, ADC

  • SBUS/PPM input

  • Micro-USB for configuration

• Input Voltage: 4.5V – 5.5V DC

• Firmware Compatibility: ArduPilot, PX4

• Mounting: Standard 30.5×30.5mm hole pattern

🚀 Applications & Use Cases

The Pixhawk PX4 2.4.8 is ideal for:

• Quadcopters & Hexacopters

• FPV drones (freestyle, racing)

• Fixed-wing UAVs

• VTOL drones & hybrid aircraft

• Autonomous mapping, delivery, and surveillance UAVs

• DIY drone kits available in our Drones section

Integrates smoothly with GPS, telemetry radios, LiDAR, and companion computers like Raspberry Pi via Power Supply Accessories.

🔌 Installation & Integration Tips

• Mounting: Use anti-vibration dampers to isolate the flight controller

• Wiring: Ensure correct orientation; connect external GPS and power modules carefully

• Firmware: Flash PX4 or ArduPilot using Mission Planner or QGroundControl

• Telemetry: Use compatible radios for long-range communication

• Failsafe: Enable GPS-based failsafe and battery monitoring via telemetry

Need help flashing PX4 or ArduPilot?

🎥 Watch: How to Set Up Pixhawk PX4 2.4.8 with Mission Planner

⚠️ Precautions & Safety Notes

• Always calibrate sensors before your first flight

• Secure wiring to prevent disconnections during flight

• Do not expose the board to moisture or vibration without protection

• Use only quality Li-Po batteries (e.g., 3.7V Li-Po Batteries)

• Use a reliable power supply module to avoid voltage drops

🛍️ Why Buy from Electroway?

• 100% authentic Pixhawk PX4 2.4.8 hardware

• Fast shipping and support for drone builders

• One-stop shop for Drone accessories, Electronics Components, and Arduino

📦 What’s in the Box

• 1x Pixhawk PX4 2.4.8 Flight Controller

• 1x GPS Module with Compass

• 1x Power Module

• 1x Safety Switch & Buzzer

• 1x Micro USB Cable

• Mounting accessories

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