RadioMaster Bandit Micro 900MHz ELRS Module User Manual
Product Overview
Featuring maximum 200Hz packet rates and an innovative convection cooling system, the Bandit Micro 900MHz ELRS Module represents the cutting edge in ELRS technology. Attach the module to a compatible radio (TX16S MKII, Boxer, TX12 MKII and more) to enjoy all that ELRS has to offer. The included T-shape antenna is designed for general purpose flying. An optional MOXON antenna is available separately for directional applications. *Note: The Bandit Micro 900MHz ELRS Module fits JR style micro module bays. For Nano connectors, please consider the Bandit and the Bandit Nano modules.
Module Diagram and Dimensions
Top View: The Bandit Micro has UART solder pads on the PCB and may be used as a receiver. Key components visible include: LED (indicator), Heat Sink (cooling), SOLDER PADS (internal PCB), OLED (display), and M2 (4x screws). It features a USBC XT30 connector supporting 6-16.8V.
Back View: This view shows the Standard Size JR Bay connector with pins labeled NC, NC, 5V-12V, GND, CRSF. The dimension is 49.6mm.
Side View: This view shows the RP-SMA connector and the NAV KEY (5 direction). The dimension is 34.1mm.
Weight: 78 GRAMS (with antenna).
Features
- Packet rates up to 200Hz
- Optimized circuitry for ultra-low power consumption
- Built-in TCXO oscillator for stable frequency
- Low noise, high comfort
- High contrast OLED display
- Innovative convection cooling design for low-noise operation and efficient cooling
- Wifi and Bluetooth support
- Built-in ExpressLRS backpack
- 5 Directional nav key for easy navigation
- Includes 915/868MHz T-Antenna
- Supports TX16S MKII, Boxer, and TX12 MKII radios
Specifications
Regulatory Domain: | FCC915 |
MCU: | ESP32 (main) ESP8285 (aux, as ESP backpack) |
RF Chip: | SEMTECH SX1276 |
Refresh Rate: | 25Hz / 200Hz |
Micro Standard JR Bay: | Yes |
Built-in OLED Screen: | Yes |
XT30 Power Supply Voltage: | DC 6V - 16.8V |
Weight: | 78g (with antenna) |
Dimension: | 64.1*49.6*34.1mm (without antenna) |
Interface: | Standard 5-pin Micro interface |
Firmware (pre-installed): | ExpressLRS v3.0 |
Includes
- 1x Bandit Micro Module
- 1x 900MHz T-Antenna
- 1x Manual
Default Firmware
RadioMaster Bandit Micro 900MHz TX
Acknowledgements
RadioMaster wishes to thank the ExpressLRS team for their support and testing during the development of the Bandit series. To learn more and support the ExpressLRS project, visit: https://www.expresslrs.org.