{"product_id":"itsfpv-era-5-inch-o4-frame-kit","title":"itsFPV ERA 5-Inch O4 Frame Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt to Survive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTight gap. Full send. You're focused on the line, not your frame. That's what ERA is all about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis frame has been itsFPV's bestseller, and for good reason: it lasts. You can crash into concrete, turtle it out, and keep flying—there's no walk of shame to retrieve your quad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4bvZsF7WKcw?si=dtLqSsejzd79KAjY\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroducing the O4 Pro Version\u003c\/strong\u003e. Same ERA. Same durability. Built specifically for the DJI O4 Pro camera with stock plastic housing. The larger O4 Pro camera required a redesigned cage and an extended front bottom plate. Everything else stays the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrame kit only\u003c\/strong\u003e: Electronics, ELRS antenna holder, and action cam mounts are not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO4 Pro with stock plastic housing only. This frame is designed exclusively for the DJI O4 Pro camera with its original plastic housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.mux.com\/vzj8lUwQSikf02wiZZlnbKymUEiVI6SiczxpkpVlxK94?autoplay=muted\u0026amp;loop=true\u0026amp;muted=true\" style=\"width: calc(100% + 2px) !important; margin-left: -1px !important; border: 0 !important; outline: none !important; aspect-ratio: 16\/9 !important; display: block !important; pointer-events: none !important;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003eCrash. Turtle. Fly. Team pilot \u003ca style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nils.vo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@nils.vo\u003c\/a\u003e on ERA.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Cage: Why Injection-Molded Nylon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe visual signature of the ERA is also its functional core. We don't use aluminum (too rigid) or 3D printing (too weak) for our camera protection. We invested in high-pressure injection molding because our testing proved it superior to every other method. 3D printing creates layers, microscopic weak points where cracks eventually start. Injection molding creates a solid, uniform polymer structure with equal strength in all directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy nylon? It's the same polymer family used in downhill mountain bike pedals and high-end snowboard bindings. Parts that survive thousands of vibration cycles and high-velocity impacts without snapping. TPU is more elastic, carbon is stiffer and can chip on sharp impacts. Nylon sits in between: structural memory to take a hit and keep your camera exactly where you set it. It absorbs impact energy, flexes, and bounces back. It sacrifices itself so your electronics don't have to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond protection, this solid cage acts as a structural bridge. Combined with our split deck construction, the entire chassis becomes one unified, stiff block that withstands abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.mux.com\/xe3N3bcmvJFwB7fSemqLuC017mk83MSZPgnFJ202dYwV4?autoplay=muted\u0026amp;loop=true\u0026amp;muted=true\" style=\"width: calc(100% + 2px) !important; margin-left: -1px !important; border: 0 !important; outline: none !important; aspect-ratio: 16\/9 !important; display: block !important; pointer-events: none !important;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003eThe worst cage we've ever seen. One year of bashing by team pilot \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/scarce_fpv\/\" style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@scarce_fpv\u003c\/a\u003e. Still functional.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAction Camera Mounting System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe fly 20°. That's why it's the stock angle. Five mounts available from 10° to 30° in 5° steps. One M3 screw out, swap the mount, done. The cage stays untouched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour FPV camera is separate and fully adjustable from 0° to roughly 40°.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.mux.com\/DJxFQlroE001201UhGtvZx9UycDaJa777O3e4CNdAVlFU?autoplay=muted\u0026amp;loop=true\u0026amp;muted=true\" style=\"width: calc(100% + 2px) !important; margin-left: -1px !important; border: 0 !important; outline: none !important; aspect-ratio: 16\/9 !important; display: block !important; pointer-events: none !important;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeometry \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ERA uses a Compressed-X layout to squeeze the frame footprint to the absolute minimum. This centralization of mass is what makes it feel snappy and locked-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAction cam sits close to the propline. This isn't aesthetic, it's weight distribution. The closer to center, the more responsive the quad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"itsFPV ERA 5-Inch O4 Frame Kit\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1349\/4827\/files\/ERA_CG_marked_fefea63d-ef97-4b13-8fcf-6b1308f3098d.webp?v=1781306427\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne tradeoff: This geometry pushes props further out of your FPV feed compared to True-X, but they're not invisible. We prioritize balance and flight performance over a clean cinematic view. You will see prop edges in your camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArms lock into the frame with a form fit. No slop, no play. The bottom plate is under tension from the center screw, adding stiffness without weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed to access your stack? Leave the camera attached. Six screws out, top plate off, full access. Nothing to realign when you're done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery cage is checked by hand. Heat inserts installed with specialized equipment. No batch leaves without personal QA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe build what we fly. That means no shortcuts on material grades. T700\/T800 carbon mix with chamfered edges where it matters. 12.9 Grade YFS steel screws that don't strip. 7075 aluminum standoffs that don't bend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Different on the O4 Version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO4 Nylon Camera Cage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRedesigned for the larger DJI O4 Pro camera. Same injection molding process, same durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Bottom Plate Front O4:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLonger carbon plate to match the O4 cage dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated 3D Prints:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eO4 VTX Dual Antenna Holder, new TPU camera inserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You're Getting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA frame that won't break in normal freestyle. Camera protection that actually protects. Hardware that won't strip, bend, or fail. A build experience that doesn't fight you. A quad that flies like it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeveloped by pilots who crash, rebuild, and fly the next day. Every detail comes from real sessions, real crashes, real frustration with how things used to work.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandoffs:  7075 Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame Geometry:  Compressed X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware:  12.9 Hardened Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProp Clearance:  Fits up to 5.2\" Props\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheelbase:  225mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStack Mounting:  30.5x30.5mm | 20x20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor Mounting:  16x16mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera Mounting:  Up to 20x20mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVTX Mounting:  20x20mm | 25.5x25.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon:  T700\/T800 | Up to 55% Stronger Than Typical FPV Frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamera Cage:  Injection-molded Nylon | Absorbs Impact Energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery Straps:  Nylon-Kevlar | Won't Snap on Impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiPo Pad:  Super Sticky | Keeps Battery In Place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable Protectors:  Injection-molded | Protects Motor Wires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction Camera Angle:  Fixed 20° (Adjustable Via Mounts 10-30°) | One M3 Screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor Bell Protection:  Three Point Motor Bell Protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkids:  Injection-molded Nylon | Protects Arms On Landing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArm Swap:  One Screw Arm Swap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction Cam Swap:  One Screw Action Camera Swap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jz9Yoh1-wyo?si=vIkn_hzbQHgIEkgK\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e1x itsFPV ERA 5-Inch O4 Frame Kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInjection-Molded Nylon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x O4 Nylon Camera Cage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x Skids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x Cable Protectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x O4 Bottom Plate Front CF 2.5mm T800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Bottom Plate Back CF 2mm T800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x Arms CF 6mm T700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Top Plate CF 2mm T700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Interloack V2 CF T700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3D-Printed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x O4 TPU Camera Inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x AWG14 + 1x AWG12 Lead Holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x O4 Dual VTX Antenna Holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x ERA VTX Antenna Holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x 20mm Standoffs 7075\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Hardware Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiscellaneous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Super Stick LiPo Pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x Nylon-Kevlar Battery Straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1349\/4827\/files\/ERA_Assembly_Guide.pdf?v=1781307416\" title=\"Download Assembly Manual\"\u003eDownload Assembly Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"itsFPV","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45148149710917,"sku":null,"price":162.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1349\/4827\/files\/itsFPV-ERA-5-Inch-O4-Frame-Kit-117.webp?v=1781307762","url":"https:\/\/www.defiancerc.com\/products\/itsfpv-era-5-inch-o4-frame-kit","provider":"defianceRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}