1. Product Overview
The STARTRC Drone Strobe Light is a compact and lightweight anti-collision lighting solution designed to enhance the visibility of drones, RC cars, RC boats, RC aircraft, bicycles, and helmets. It features multiple color options and lighting modes to ensure safety and compliance during various operations, especially in low-light conditions.
Image 1: STARTRC Drone Strobe Light and its versatile applications.
2. Setup and Installation
The strobe light offers two primary installation methods: Velcro and rubber ring. Choose the method best suited for your device and intended use.
2.1. Velcro Installation
- Attach the Velcro strip to a flat surface on your drone or desired device.
- Align the strobe light with the attached Velcro strip.
- Press firmly to secure the strobe light in place.
Image 2: Velcro installation steps for the strobe light.
2.2. Rubber Ring Installation
- Place the strobe light on the desired arm or landing gear of your drone.
- Use the provided rubber rings to secure the light by wrapping them around the light and the drone's component.
- Adjust the position to ensure the light is stable and visible.
Image 3: Rubber ring installation steps for the strobe light.
Note: For optimal visibility on drones, consider placing the light on the arm or below the drone.
3. Operating Instructions
The strobe light features an RGB light that can display white, red, green, and yellow colors. It offers 12 different lighting settings across these colors.
3.1. Power On/Off
- To turn on the device: Press and hold the button for 3 seconds.
- To turn off the device: Press and hold the button for 3 seconds.
3.2. Switching Modes
Once powered on, short press the button to cycle through the available lighting modes:
- Flash Mode: The two lights will flash quickly in four different colors (white, red, green, and yellow) in sequence.
- SOS Mode: The two lights will flash an SOS pattern in different colors (white, red, green, and yellow) in sequence.
- Long Light Mode: The two lights will remain steadily on.
Image 4: Visual representation of the strobe light's three working modes.
4. Charging and Battery Life
The strobe light is equipped with a 70mAh battery, providing approximately 4.5 hours of run time. It is rechargeable via a USB-C port.
- Connect the provided USB-C cable to the light and a compatible USB power source.
- A charging indicator will illuminate during charging.
- Full charge typically takes about one hour.
Image 5: Charging the strobe light via USB-C.
5. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | ST-312 |
| Color | Black (housing), RGB (light) |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Material | Plastic |
| Item Weight | 6 Grams (0.212 ounces) |
| Product Dimensions | 3.15 x 1.97 x 0.79 inches |
| Light Source Type | Light Emitting Diode (LED) |
| Power Source | Battery Powered (Rechargeable) |
| Battery Capacity | 70mAh |
| Run Time | Approximately 4.5 hours |
| Visibility Range | Up to 3 kilometers |
Image 6: The compact and lightweight design of the strobe light.
6. Media Gallery
6.1. Product Videos
STARTRC Drone Strobe Light Overview
Video 1: This video demonstrates the STARTRC Drone Strobe Light in action, showcasing its visibility during night flights and various color modes.
Drone Strobe Lights (Mavic 3 Pro)
Video 2: A demonstration of the drone strobe lights specifically on a Mavic 3 Pro drone, highlighting their effectiveness.
Strobe Light Remote Control Battery Replacement
Video 3: This video provides instructions on how to replace the battery in the remote control for the strobe light.
Night Anti-Collision Drone Strobe Light
Video 4: A short video demonstrating the anti-collision strobe light's performance during night operations.
6.2. Additional Images
Image 7: LED flashing light with 3 kilometers visible range and 4 color options.
Image 8: Strobe lights on Mavic 3 and Mavic Air 2 drones.
Image 9: Drone with green strobe lights during night operation.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the strobe light. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the light in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
- Charging: Ensure the light is fully charged before extended storage to maintain battery health.
8. Troubleshooting
- Light not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to activate.
- Light not charging: Verify the USB-C cable is properly connected to both the light and a working power source. Check the charging indicator.
- Modes not changing: Short press the button to cycle through modes. If unresponsive, try turning the device off and on again.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please refer to the official STARTRC website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
