
X8 Cine-Lifter 8"with O4 Air Unit
Component retail value: ~$3,400 — pre-built, pre-tuned & flight-tested.
Hand-built X8 cine-lifter designed for smooth, cinematic FPV footage. Running a DJI O4 Air Unit for rock-solid HD video transmission and ELRS 2.4G for precise, low-latency control. The X8 motor configuration provides exceptional lift and stability — perfect for carrying cinema cameras or flying heavy payloads with confidence. Built and tested in Irvine, California.
15
min flight
5km
max range
2kg
weight
▸ Free shipping — 3-day delivery
▸ Ships from Irvine, California
▸ 1-month warranty included
5:1 Thrust-to-Weight Ratio. Maximum performance unlike any other X8 cine-lifter.
Ready to Fly — 8" Cinematic Octocopter. Includes:
- ▸T-motor V2812 KV925 motors x8
- ▸8" 8040 3-Blade propellers x8
- ▸T-hobby F7 Pro V2 Flight Controller
- ▸50A ESC (peak 55A) x2
- ▸2.4G ELRS receiver
- ▸microAir GPS M10
- ▸Radiomaster Pocket remote controller
- ▸Tilta Ronin RS gimbal mount
- ▸DJI O4 Air Unit
- ▸XT90 power cable
Battery NOT included — FPV Goggles NOT included — RS Gimbal NOT included
Payload: 3kg / 7 lbs • Frame weight: 640g • Full Carbon Fiber frame
Arms: 16mm wide x 10mm thick • Landing gear: TPU bracket with 10mm CF tube
Compatible with Ronin RS2/RS3/RS4 gimbal and other platforms with mounting holes 30.5x30.5mm & 20x20mm. Camera plate elevation: 0–25 degrees (removable).
Battery: 6S with XT90 plug recommended (not included) • Gimbal mount battery plug: D-tap or XT60 (extra soldering required) • FPV Goggles: DJI Goggle 3 recommended
About the Builder
Louis
▸5 Years FPV Builder Experience
▸Ex-Boeing Engineer
▸6-Year Licensed Pilot
▸FAA Part 61 & Part 107 Certified
I'm deeply passionate about building UAVs that genuinely serve the people who fly them. Whether you're a cinematographer pushing for silky aerial shots, a civil engineer needing a reliable survey platform, an industrial operator, a first responder, or a hobbyist just getting into FPV — I build to your mission, not a spec sheet.
Every drone I deliver is hand-built, flight-tested, and tuned by me personally. I accept custom requests from all industries and I'm always looking for affordable engineering solutions that get the job done right.
Have a project in mind? Let's talk.