IFlight Commando 8 Nano remote control

Buy the compact iFlight Commando 8 Nano remote control for a quick and easy start in FPV

The iFlight Commando 8 Nano remote control is ultra-lightweight and affordable for novice pilots. The model weighs only 165 grams and is equipped with a built-in ExpressLRS 2.4 GHz module. It has no screen, which reduces weight and simplifies control. Gamepad ergonomics make the remote control convenient for finger-style piloting. This model is created for those who value simplicity and mobility..

5 main advantages of iFlight Commando 8 Nano

• Weight 165 grams and foldable antenna make the remote control as portable as possible.
• Hall effect sticks provide smoothness and durability without wear.
• Built-in ELRS 2.4 GHz 100 mW module guarantees stable connection over several kilometers.
• Running time 6 hours and fast charging 50 minutes preparing the console for new flights.
• TCXO generator protects frequency from drift due to temperature changes.

How the Commando 8 Nano remote works

The remote uses the open source ExpressLRS protocol. It provides high refresh rates and minimal latency. Built-in ELRS 2.4 GHz 100 mW module and external folding antenna provide reliable reception over long distances. Hall effect sticks convert position into an electrical signal without mechanical wear. This operating principle guarantees durability and high accuracy. Connection to a computer for simulator training is via USB-C.

Technical characteristics and functionality

The remote control is equipped with an STM32F303RCT6 microcontroller and an SX1281 radio chip. The operating frequency is 2.4 GHz with a transmitter power of 100 mW. The foldable antenna expands the signal coverage area. Built-in 1S2P 1100 mAh battery with 18350 cells provides up to 6 hours of battery life. Charging via Type-C 5V 2A takes about 50 minutes.

On the top panel there are two three-position and two two-position switches. The remote control supports connection to popular simulators without additional adapters. Control is via simple button combinations rather than complex menus. The process of pairing with the receiver is performed by holding the power button.

About the manufacturer iFlight

The iFlight brand was founded in 2014 and is one of the leaders in the production of FPV components. The company is known for its Nazgul, Chimera drones, as well as flight controllers and motors. iFlight is committed to innovation and quality, creating products for both beginners and professionals. Commando 8 Nano is a logical development of a series of compact remote controls focused on accessibility and simplicity.

Features of the Commando model range

Commando 8 Nano is the junior model in the line, featuring a minimalist design and no screen. Unlike older versions, it is designed for novice pilots and everyday flights. The remote control is available in two configurations: mode 1 (throttle on the right) and mode 2 (throttle on the left). For convenience, the kit includes interchangeable stick tips of different lengths.. The model does not support external modules and additional extensions, but this is enough for most FPV tasks.

• Microcontroller: STM32F303RCT6
• RF Module: SX1281
• Frequency: 2.4 GHz
• Telemetry power: ELRS 2.4 GHz 100 MW (20 dBm)
• Antenna: External 2.4 GHz antenna
• Charging power: Type-C fast charging 10W
• Battery: Built-in 3.7V 1100mAh 18350*2 battery
• Size: 138mm * 105mm * 72mm (±0.5)
• Weight: 165g (±10g)