Cetus Lite FPV Kit
Regular price $119.99 USDCetus Lite FPV Kit is an excellent choice for new FPV beginners to start flying, and also a safe miniature toy for children to play with. The Cetus Lite has an auxiliary altitude hold function that helps users to control and fly easily. It features a durable frame with a protective guard for extremely safe flight and the kit comes with everything to fly including a radio transmitter, FPV goggles, and spare batteries. The Cetus Lite FPV Kit is a great purchase for customers who want an economical and affordable RTF FPV kit.
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Bullet Points
- The auxiliary altitude hold function helps everyone to fly easily, lowering the difficulties of operating an FPV quadcopter.
- Made of PA12 material, the frame is very durable and has excellent impact resistance in drop & impact. The protective guard design ensures safe flying both indoors and outdoors.
- With high efficient BT2.0 300mAh 1S battery, the flight time is about 4-5 minutes. Easy to replace the battery, and getting more batteries for longer flight time is recommended.
- The Cetus Lite has a low-voltage prompt function. It will flash RED LED slowly when the battery voltage is low, reminding users to replace the battery in time and protecting the battery from overusing.
- The automatic calibration performed by the quadcopter makes it very convenient and easy to start flying. It ensures the stability of every flight. All you need to do is to place it flat and power it on to activate the calibration mode (connect the battery).
Specifications
- Height Positioning: Barometer
- Accuracy of Auto-hover: vertical ±0.3m (under no wind environment)
- Receiver Protocol: Frsky D8
- Flight Controller: Cetus FC V3.0
- VTX: 25mW (Cetus Lite FPV)
- Camera Tilt Degree: 25° (Cetus Lite FPV)
- Camera: Cetus Lite Camera (Cetus Lite FPV)
- Goggles: VR02 FPV Goggles (Cetus Lite FPV)
- Transmitter: LiteRadio 1 Radio Transmitter
- Motor: 716-19000KV Brushed motor
- Propeller: 31mm 4-blade 0.8mm shaft hole
- Takeoff Weight: 36g (Cetus Lite FPV with battery), 34g (Cetus Lite with battery)
- Size: 90*85*45mm
- Power System: 1S
- Battery*: BT2.0 300mAh 1S 75C Battery
- Flight Time: 4-5 mins
- Flight Distance: 80m (in a wide & interference-free environment)
Note: The battery will be upgraded from BT2.0 300mAh 1S 30C Battery to BT2.0 300mAh 1S 75C Battery from Feb 2024.
Altitude Hold, Stable Hover
Altitude hold keeps the drone hovering at a certain height, combining with the LiteRadio 1 that has two centering gimbals, new beginners can easily control the height of the quadcopter. The Cetus Lite has a built-in accurate barometer, ensuring stable hover that allows you to fly quadcopter smoothly. With the altitude hold function, new beginners can improve on FPV flight skills and have extra fun from every flight.
Effective Protection Frame Design
Safety is important, especially for children. The Cetus Lite features a propeller guard design, protecting from users getting hurt. The frame is made of PA12, a high-quality and durable material, allowing it to stay strong and detached even during flight crashes. Users can fly it confidently and has no concern about crashing. This reliable design ensures safe indoor and outdoor flying.
Emergency Auto Locking
Integrated with a 6-axis IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) sensor, which enables the quadcopter to ensure flight safeness. The Cetus Lite quadcopter will automatically disarm the motors when a collision is detected. This function guarantees pilots' and property safeness.
Small and Convenient Portability
The Cetus Lite is small size with ultralight weight. Users can put it in their pocket or bag conveniently. This little quadcopter does not need much space to place. With its small size, the quadcopter can easily perform outdoor flights and at the same time fly agilely through tight indoor spaces.
Compact and Dedicated Design
LiteRadio 1 radio transmitter has a perfect size for children to hold. It is consist of two self-centering gimbals, which make the flight easier and smoother.
Two different heights of the sticks ends for optional grip styles. The LiteRadio 1 comes with thumb stick ends and additional pinch stick ends in the package. Users can choose the grip styles they like.
Tightening Family Bond
The Kit is perfect for children to learn FPV flying. The quadcopter can fly both indoors and outdoors such as living rooms, courtyards, lawns, playgrounds, etc. Also, it is a great gift for friends.
Speed Under Pilot's Control
New to FPV quadcopter? It is easy for beginners to understand the speed of the Cetus quadcopter. The Cetus Lite has slow and fast speed modes, which can be altered on the radio transmitter. Users can gradually improve their flying skills and make progress day by day.
Real Flying Experience with FPV
Cetus Lite FPV Kit includes VR02 goggles and the quadcopter has a built-in VTX and camera, allowing users to have an immersive flying experience. Users also can check the quadcopter flying status from the OSD information shown on the goggles.
FPV Simulator Supported
First time flying a quadcopter? You can learn and practice flying a quadcopter through an FPV simulator before real flying. LiteRadio 1 supports playing FPV simulators like DRL/DCL/Uncrashed/Liftoff. LiteRadio 1 is capable of practicing and charging at the same time. Check out the Liftoff flying demonstration here. Download Liftoff here.
Cetus Lite FPV Kit or Cetus Lite Kit
The Cetus Lite FPV and Cetus Lite have the same performance. The only difference is that the Cetus Lite FPV Kit comes with a camera&VTX, and VR02 FPV goggles, allowing users to fly quadcopter with a First-person view. For a more economical Ready-to-fly kit, Cetus Lite Kit is a good choice.
The Cetus Lite Kit can be upgraded to support FPV by buying and installing Cetus camera and VTX module. Finally, pilots should also prepare FPV goggles. BETAFPV VR02 FPV goggles and VR03 FPV goggles are recommended.
| Cetus Lite Kit | Cetus Lite FPV Kit | |
| Quadcopter | Cetus Lite Brushed Quadcopter | Cetus Lite FPV Brushed Quadcopter |
| Radio Transmitter | LiteRadio 1 Radio Transmitter (CC2500) | LiteRadio 1 Radio Transmitter (CC2500) |
| FPV Goggles | Not included | VR02 FPV Goggles |
| Camera&VTX | Not included | Cetus Lite Camera&VTX (Built-in) |
BETAFPV Cetus Series
BETAFPV Cetus Series has been very popular since its release in 2021 and become the primary FPV choice for new beginners. From the propulsion system, radio transmitter, VTX range, or other functions, BETAFPV never stops making the product better. From the Cetus Lite to Cetus X so far, Cetus Series always aim to fulfill customers' needs from being a new beginner to a professional pilot.
FAQ
- Top questions that customers frequently asked about Cetus Lite.
- Download the user manual for Cetus Lite FPV/Cetus Lite Kit here.
- Click to download the firmware of the Firmware for Cetus Lite (FPV) Kit.
Package
- 1 * Cetus Lite FPV or Cetus Lite Brushed Whoop Quadcopter
- 1 * LiteRadio 1 Transmitter (CC2500 Version)
- 1 * BETAFPV VR02 FPV Goggles (Cetus Lite FPV available only)
- 2 * BT2.0 300mAh 1S 75C Battery
- 1 * BT2.0 Battery Charger and Voltage Tester
- 1 * USB Charging Cable (Type-C)
- 1 * Type-C Adapter (Adapter board and 4-pin connector cable)
- 1 * Prop Removal Tool
- 4 * 31mm 4-Blade Prop (Spare parts)
- 1 * 716 CW Motor
- 1 * 716 CCW Motor
- 1 * Goggles Headband (Cetus Lite FPV available only)
- 1 * Gray Drawstring Bag (Cetus Lite FPV available only)
Shipping Method & Delivery Times
We offer the following shipping options:
Expedited Shipping: Estimated delivery in 3-7 working days via DHL/FedEx.
Standard Shipping: Estimated delivery in 12-30 working days via registered mail.
Please expect a processing time of 1-2 business days (Mon–Fri, excluding holidays).
IMPORTANT:
- Delivery estimates are not guaranteed and may vary due to shipping address, customs clearance and carrier delays.
- Battery orders: Expect more business days for safety inspections.
- Out-of-stock items: Ships in 1–2 weeks (we’ll notify you via email).
- Address errors: Double-check your shipping details during checkout. Incorrect/missing addresses cause delays or failed deliveries.
Shipping Costs
1. Standard Shipping
We offer free standard shipping on all orders of $99.99 or more. For orders between $20 – $99.98, a flat rate of $5 applies. For orders under $20, a flat rate of $10 applies.
IMPORTANT: Starting April 24, all U.S. orders will include a flat $10 fee to offset recent increases in shipping costs and tariffs. To learn more details, check U.S. Tariff Policy Change: What You Need to Know.
2. Expedited Shipping
We offer expedited shipping service worldwide including islands area. Shipping fees are calculated automatically at checkout based on your location and order weight.
IMPORTANT: Customers are fully responsible for customs duties, taxes, customs clearance and other costs incurred when choosing expedited shipping. If a shippemnt is returned due to unpaid import fees, return shipping costs will be charged to the customer, and no refunds will be issued for the original order.
3. Additional Shipping Fee
There are certain situations where you may be required to pay extra shipping fees.
- Products with large dimensions or weight: Products with large dimensions or weight are excluded from free shipping rule due to carrier dimensional weight calculations. (Including: FPV Goggles, BETAFPV Gates & Flags, RTF FPV Whoop Kits, LiteRadio Series radio transmitter, Storage Cases)
- Remote countries/regions: Orders shipped to remote countries or regions (e.g., islands, rural areas) may require adjusted shipping fees based on carrier surcharges.
- Expedited Shipping with Batteries: Expedited Shipping orders containing more than 2 batteries that exceed the limits outlined in our Battery Shipping rule below will incur extra fees to cover separate battery shipments.
- Reshipping Costs: Packages returned due to incorrect addresses or customs clearance failures (e.g., unpaid duties) will be subject to reshipping fees. Customers must cover these costs before redelivery.
Shipping Rules
1. Battery Shipping
Some countries or remote regions are forbidden to ship stand-alone batteries due to restricted customs and safety regulations. If your location restricts battery shipments, we will notify you promptly and adjust your order accordingly. Review the 2. Countries/Regions Where Battery or Drone Shipping Is Restricted below for details.
Expedited Shipping Battery Shipping: Stand-alone batteries are prohibited for expedited shipping. However, drones packed with less than or equal to two batteries or devices with bulit-in batteries (e.g., transmitters, goggles) may still qualify for expedited delivery.
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Battery Type |
International Expedited Shipping |
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No batteries |
Accepted |
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Contained in |
Accepted |
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Packed with (no more than 2 batteries) |
Accepted |
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Stand-alone |
Prohibited |
Battery Type Definitions
- Stand-alone: Package ONLY contains batteries or cells; NO equipment.
- Packed with: Package contains equipment + cells or batteries that are NOT installed in the equipment. For example, BNF drones with batteries or RTF drone kits.
- Contained in: Package has lithium batteries contained in equipment (properly installed in the equipment they are intended to operate). For example, radio transmitter or goggles.
2. Countries/Regions Where Battery or Drone Shipping Is Restricted
Due to customs regulations and carrier restrictions, we cannot ship drones or batteries to the following destinations:
- Drones Restricted: Brazil, Saudi Arabia
- Drones & Batteries Restricted: Armed Forces Europe (APO/FPO/DPO), P.O. Box, Dominican Republic, Maldives
- Batteries Restricted: South Africa, Cyprus, Cote d'Ivoire, Brunei, India, Argentina, Turkey, Serbia, Iceland, Guadeloupe, Georgia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Saint Barthelemy, Oman, Armenia, Qatar, Costa Rica, Kuwait, Jamaica, Malta, Jersey, New Caledonia, Kyrgyzstan, Burundi, French Guiana, Mauritius, Greenland
Note: The list is subject to change without prior notice due to evolving customs regulations, carrier restrictions, and local legislation.
3. Address Requirements
To ensure successful delivery, please carefully follow these requirements based on your location. Incorrect or incomplete information may cause delays or failed deliveries.
Japan & Germany: Street name and number, apartment/unit number (if applicable) are required. Omissions are not allowed.
Australia & United States: Provide the postal code that matches the city, and ensure that the city name is written correctly without any omissions or abbreviations.
Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and Mainland China: Address must be written in Chinese characters.
Tax ID Required for Customs Clearance for orders to the following countries:
- South Korea: Personal Clearance Code
- Brazil: Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas (CPF)
- Chile: Tax Identification Number (RUT)
- India: Aadhaar Card/Pan Card/KYC number
- Mexico: TAX ID (RFC) / Personal ID (CURP)
- Indonesia: Nomor Pokok Wajib Pajak (NPWP)
Delayed Or Rejected Orders Liability
BETAFPV is not liable for delayed or rejected packages resulting from circumstances beyond our reasonable control. This includes, but is not limited to:
Delays of shipments to remote regions: Shipping time might be delayed for 3-7 days to remote regions or over 7 days to island destinations like Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Canary Islands, etc.
Customer-caused delay or delivery failure: These actions include, but are not limited to address changes after shipment, incorrect/incomplete addresses, invalid contact information, and refusal to accept delivery, etc.
Force majeure: It means unforeseen, inevitable, or insurmountable objective situation and other objective conditions that cause delayed shipping, including, but not limited to: national or regional air or ground transportation system controls or interruptions (e.g., weather reasons), communication system interference or malfunction, government actions, postal administration policy changes, wars, earthquakes, typhoons, floods, fires, heavy rain, heavy fog, and other similar events.
Packages cannot be delivered to your address during weekends, national holidays, and festivals.
The address is a school, hotel, unit, or residential community where the courier has no access. Please provide a permanent street address.
*Please confirm your address before payment. If corrections are needed, please contact BETAFPV customer support in a timely manner.
Tracking Your Package
Once your order ships, you’ll receive a notification email with the tracking number. You can also check your order status by logging into your BETAFPV account dashboard, where shipped orders display tracking links based on your selected shipping method. If your order status shows “Shipped” but no tracking details are visible, this means your package is prepared and awaiting carrier pickup. A status of “Processing” indicates we’ve received your order and are preparing it for shipment.
Please note that you may receive more than one Shipment Notification E-mail if item(s) from your order are shipping separately.
You can also enter the tracking number to check your package shipment status below. If you encounter issues tracking your order, contact BETAFPV customer support for assistance.
FAQ
1. How long until my order ships?
All orders typically will be processed within 1-2 working days after your payment. Delays may occur during high order volumes or backorder situations.
If there will be a significant delay in the shipment of your order, we will contact you via email. Please make sure your email address is active and remember to check the email for updates.
2. After I place an order, how do I change my order before shipment?
Country selections cannot be modified after checkout. If you need to change these details, please cancel the order and purchase again. Please contact BETAFPV customer support within 24 hours after placing the order if you need to change order product information or address.
3. How do I cancel after I have placed the order, but it has not shipped?
You can contact BETAFPV customer support for canceling if your order has not been shipped. If your order has been shipped less than 24 hours, please contact the customer service and we will try to hold your order from the shipping company.
It is impossible to cancel if your order has been shipped over 24 hours.
4. Under what circumstances will BETAFPV cancel an order unilaterally?
We reserve the right to cancel orders for:
- Unavailable product(s): BETAFPV tries to contact customers and does not get a reply in 7 days.
- High-risk Order(s) identified by banks/Paypal: To ensure your card safety, we will cancel your order.
- Unshippable destinations: If we are not able to ship to your location, your order will be canceled.
*BETAFPV reserves the right to update this policy. Last revised May 2025.
