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The RunCam Phoenix 2 JB Micro FPV camera is the successor to the earlier Phoenix 2 editions and replaces them. The listing says it has a new CPU and a 1/2 inch image sensor that gives vibrant, high-resolution images.
The 1/2 inch super global WDR sensor gives strong low-light performance, and the f/2.0 aperture with a 6-layer glass lens reduces red flare and purple fringing. The listing adds that it shows less shimmer than many other FPV cameras, which makes it a good choice for freestyle.
In the top left corner of the camera screen in this edition, a UART control mode indicator can appear, as with earlier editions.
New upgraded CPU: better performance.
1/2 inch super global WDR sensor: strong low-light performance.
6-layer glass lens: f/2.0 aperture reduces flare and fringing.
Image mirror flip: mount the camera either way up.
Low latency: responsive for freestyle flying.
4:3 / 16:9: switchable aspect ratio.
An analog FPV camera sends a live composite video signal to the video transmitter on the drone. The image sensor turns light into an electrical signal, the camera processes it and outputs a video signal that the transmitter sends to your goggles. TVL (television lines) is a measure of horizontal resolution, and a bigger sensor usually collects more light, which helps in dim conditions.
The lens sets the field of view: a wider angle shows more of the scene and exaggerates the sense of speed, while a narrower angle shows a more natural picture. Features such as WDR (wide dynamic range) balance very bright and dark areas, DNR reduces noise and auto gain control adjusts the picture as the light changes. Low latency matters, because delay between what the camera sees and what you see makes flying harder.
Set the video standard (PAL or NTSC) to match your goggles, power the camera within its rated voltage range and mount it firmly so vibration does not blur the image. Tilt the camera up for fast, forward-pitched flying. Keep the lens clean and use a lens protector or ND filter where suitable.
Freestyle FPV flying
Low-light and dusk flying
Racing quads that need a large sensor
Upgrading an older Phoenix camera
Micro-size builds
The specification list gives 1000TVL resolution, a 4:3/16:9 switchable screen format, auto gain, a 50dB S/N ratio (AGC off), a PAL/NTSC signal system, a maximum operating current of 200mA at 5V or 85mA at 12V, an auto electronic shutter, a 2.1mm (M12) lens with a 155-degree FOV (4:3) and an ABS housing.
The listing describes the PAL/NTSC setting as non-switchable in the table while the features and title say switchable, so check the setting with the seller. The package contains one camera.
Item: RunCam Phoenix 2 JB Micro FPV camera
Resolution: 1000TVL
Sensor: 1/2 inch super global WDR
Lens: 2.1mm (M12), FOV 155 degrees (4:3)
Screen format: 4:3 / 16:9
S/N ratio: 50dB (AGC off)
Current: 200mA @ 5V; 85mA @ 12V
Housing: ABS
1 x RunCam Phoenix 2 JB Micro FPV camera
Freestyle pilots who want a large-sensor analog camera with good colour and low-light performance.
A 1/2 inch super global WDR sensor.
155 degrees at 4:3.
A 6-layer glass 2.1mm lens at f/2.0.
1000TVL.
Yes, it supports image mirror flip.
ABS.
| Brand | RunCam |
|---|---|
| Current | 200mA @ 5V; 85mA @ 12V |
| Display Resolution | 1000TVL |
| Field of View | 155.000000 deg |
| Housing Material | ABS |
| Sensor | 1/2 inch super global WDR |
| Selling unit | PCS |
