Description
Fat Shark Aura VTX – 1W 5.8GHz Analog Video Transmitter
MPN: AURA-VTX
Manufacturer: Fat Shark
NDAA Compliant | Blue UAS Approved
The Fat Shark Aura VTX is a compact, high-performance analog video transmitter designed for professional UAV and FPV applications. With selectable output power up to 1 watt at 5.8GHz, Raceband 1–8 channel support, and Tramp Protocol control, the Aura VTX provides a flexible video transmission solution in a compact 13g package.
Designed for straightforward UAV integration, the Aura VTX supports a wide 7–36V input voltage range and provides a 5V output for compatible components. Its M2 20 × 20mm mounting pattern and compact 37 × 29 × 9mm dimensions make it suitable for space- and weight-conscious aircraft builds.
The Aura VTX is NDAA compliant and Blue UAS approved, making it suitable for professional and government-focused UAV platforms where component sourcing and compliance are important considerations.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Video System | Analog |
| Frequency | 5.8GHz |
| Maximum Output Power | 1 Watt (1000mW) |
| Selectable Output Power | 25 / 100 / 200 / 500 / 1000mW |
| Channels | Raceband 1–8 |
| Control | Tramp Protocol |
| Input Voltage | 7–36V |
| Mounting Pattern | M2 20 × 20mm |
| Compliance | NDAA Compliant / Blue UAS Approved |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Output Power | 25, 100, 200, 500, 1000mW |
| Output Voltage | 5V |
| Channels | Raceband 1–8 |
| Control | Tramp Protocol |
| Power Draw | 1.2A @ 9V |
| Input Voltage | 7–36V |
| Antenna Connector | MMCX |
| Mounting | M2 20 × 20mm |
| Dimensions | 37 × 29 × 9mm |
| Weight | 13g |
Package Includes
| Item | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Aura VTX for Analog Video System | 1 |
| MMCX to SMA Pigtail – 100mm | 1 |
| VTX to Brave FC Cable – 100mm | 1 |
| VTX to Unpinned Cable – 100mm | 1 |
| VTX to Camera Cable – 130mm | 1 |
Integration
The included cable set provides several integration options, including direct connection to a Brave flight controller, an unpinned cable for custom installations, and a dedicated camera cable. An included 100mm MMCX-to-SMA pigtail provides the antenna connection needed for installation into the aircraft.
With its combination of 1W maximum output, compact dimensions, broad input voltage range, Tramp Protocol control, and Blue UAS/NDAA status, the Fat Shark Aura VTX is designed as a capable analog video transmitter for professional UAV and FPV systems.











