Manufacturer of FPV monitors, receivers, and lightweight 4K action cameras designed for drones and aerial photography enthusiasts.
Hawkeye (often referred to as Hawkeye FPV or Hawkeye Firefly) is a specialized electronics brand catering to the RC hobbyist and First Person View (FPV) drone market. They are best known for their "Little Pilot" and "Captain" series of all-in-one FPV monitors, which integrate high-brightness screens with low-latency receivers and DVR functionality.
In addition to ground station equipment, Hawkeye produces the popular "Firefly" series of action cameras, including the Firefly V6, Split, and Thumb Cams, which offer 4K recording and gyro stabilization in lightweight form factors suitable for aerial mounting. The brand focuses on providing cost-effective, high-performance video solutions for unmanned aerial systems.
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To update firmware, delete all files on your SD card, download the latest .bin firmware file from the official website (CNfpv.com) to the root directory, insert the card into the camera, and power it on. The LED will flash during the update and the camera will reboot once finished.
The default Wi-Fi password for connecting Hawkeye Firefly cameras to the mobile app is typically 12345678.
It is recommended to use a Class 10 or U3 Micro SD card. The card should generally be formatted to FAT32 before use, especially for capacities between 8GB and 64GB.
Video files can become damaged if power is cut off suddenly or if the battery is removed before stopping the recording. Always press the stop recording button before powering down. Some cameras can repair the file if you enter playback mode on the device.