MotoLab Tempest F4
Description
An F4 flight controller with integrated PDB, OSD, MicroSD, and current sensor
Specifications:
- 168MHz STM32F4 version of Tempest
- 100+A PDB with 200A motor current sensor
- MPU6000 gyro/acc on SPI bus
- Betaflight OSD
- Micro SD slot with DMA support
- Up to 5 serial ports plus USB
- Up to 6 DShot motor outputs
- Serial inverters for SBUS and S.PORT
- Compatible with TBS SmartAudio and IRC Tramp serial protocols
- 1.5A 5V short-protected regulator with LC filtered 5V for OSD and camera
- Plug-in direct connection to VTX and Camera with custom cables
- Buzzer and serial LED outputs
- 38x40mm board size with 30.5mm mounting hole spacing
- Supplied with cables for direct connection to Unify Pro HV VTX and HS1177 camera
- 2S to 6S lipo compatible
- Secure through-hole wiring connections for no lifted-pad failures
- All wiring connections solderable from top side
The Tempest F4 is compatible with Betaflight using the new MLTEMPF4 board target. Cables are included for direct plug-in to an HS1177 camera and a Unify Pro HV VTX.
Note: The VTX will display a screen full of the letter "V" until a font is uploaded. Use the "Upload Font" button on the Configurator VTX tab and select a font. The VTX must be powered from lipo during upload.
Recommended installation is to pre-tin and trim wires, insert them from the bottom side, and solder on the top.
Link to thread: https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?2715556-MotoLab-Typhoon-F4-Flight-Controller-and-VTX/page49#post38010951
Sources
Firmware
- Board target: MLTEMPF4
The MLTEMPF4 target is included in Betaflight 3.2 and later releases.
Troubleshooting and Discussion Thread
https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?2537379-MotoLab-Board-Setup-and-Troubleshooting
Pinout Diagram
Manufacturers and Distributors
Manufactured by MotoLab.
Designers
Moto Moto
Maintainers
Moto Moto (add your name here if you help test or contribute code for this board)