After extensive research and collaboration with the ExpressLRS team, we are thrilled to unveil the all-new Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module. This cutting-edge module represents the culmination of our efforts to deliver unparalleled performance, reliability, and low-latency links for any application.

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

Launch Video

Features

Up to 1 Watt power output
Packet rates up to 200Hz
Optimized circuitry for ultra-low power consumption
Built-in TCXO oscillator
Low noise, high comfort
High contrast OLED display
Rugged gunmetal CNC housing
Awesome RGB light effects
High efficiency cooling system
Wifi and Bluetooth support
Built-in ExpressLRS backpack
Built in accelerometer
Directional nav key and customizable shortcut buttons
Micro and Nano adapters included
915/868MHz Moxon Antenna and T Antenna included
Futaba CRSF Cable included
UART Cable included

Specifications

Item: Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module
Regulatory Domain: FCC915
MCU: ESP32(main), ESP8285(aux, as ESP backpack)
RF Chip: SEMTECH SX1276
Refresh Rate Min/Max: 25Hz/200Hz
Module Bay Adapters: Micro standard 5pin socket & Nano standard 8pin socket
Built-in RGB lights
Built-in OLED screen
G-sensor Support: Yes
XT30 Power Supply Voltage: DC 6V ~ 16.8V
Weight: 155 grams (with antenna）
Dimension: 90*51*24mm

Rugged Construction for Enduring Excellence

The Bandit ExpressLRS is not just about performance; it's also built to endure. Its rugged CNC machined aluminum case not only exudes a sleek and modern aesthetic but also serves as a heat sink, efficiently dissipating heat and maintaining optimal operating temperatures under even the most strenuous conditions.

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

Intuitive Control at Your Fingertips

The Bandit ExpressLRS features an OLED display, a five-directional navigation key, and customizable shortcut buttons, giving you immediate access to all essential controls. Easily adjust settings and tailor the module’s behavior to your specific needs for a more responsive and efficient experience.

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

Versatile Antenna Options for Diverse Applications

The Bandit includes an omnidirectional T-antenna for general use and a RadioMaster Moxon directional antenna for increased link quality and stability. This versatility allows you to tailor your setup to a wide range of operational scenarios, whether for everyday use or demanding professional applications.

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

The Ideal Solution for Demanding Applications

Whether you’re an experienced operator or a professional seeking reliable control systems, the Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module is an ideal choice for demanding applications. Its exceptional performance, durable construction, user-friendly controls, and versatile antenna options make it an essential tool for those who need the highest-quality, high-reliability RF technology.

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

How and when to use your Moxon Antenna or T Antenna

MOXON Antenna
The Moxon directional antenna provides a focused radiation pattern, making it ideal when you want a stronger, more reliable link in a specific direction. For optimal performance, simply keep the Moxon antenna oriented toward the area where your device will be operating.
Antenna polarization: vertical/horizontal polarization

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

T Antenna
The T Antenna is an omnidirectional antenna. It is intended for short to medium range and is suitable for most conditions.
Antenna polarization: vertical/horizontal polarization

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

How to use Futaba CRSF Cable

1. Please make sure your Futaba radio firmware can support CRSF function. Click here to learn more.
2. Follow Futaba manual to select servo test port to CRSF.
3. Connect Bandit via CRSF Cable.
4. Connect a XT30 2s-4s lipo battery to Bandit.

Dimensions

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

Bandit Series

Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module
Bandit Micro ExpressLRS RF Module
Bandit Nano ExpressLRS RF Module
Bandit BR1 Receiver
Bandit BR3 Receiver
Bandit MOXON Antenna
Bandit T Antenna
UFL 915Mhz T & Y Antenna for BR Series Receivers

Package Includes

1 * Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module
1 * T Antenna
1 * Moxon Antenna
1 * Micro Adapter
1 * Nano Adapter
1 * Transparent Protective Cover
1 * UART Cable
1 * Futaba CRSF Cable
1 * 1.55mm Allen Key
6 * M2*6 Screws
1 * Manual

RadioMaster Bandit ExpressLRS RF Module

Bandit is installed with ExpressLRS as standard.

ExpressLRS is an open-source, high-performance radio control link that delivers exceptional range and low-latency communication using advanced LoRa technology. It's highly customizable and perfect for RC enthusiasts looking for reliability and efficiency.

Pair your ExpressLRS with Radiomaster's top-tier transmitters and receivers. Radiomaster products are designed to maximize the benefits of ExpressLRS, offering state-of-the-art performance for your RC adventures. Upgrade your RC experience with the unbeatable combination of ExpressLRS and Radiomaster—engineered for excellence and tailored for you.

Find out more about ExpressLRS here

Bandit is now compatible with mLRS!

The mLRS project offers an open-source, high-performance radio system based on LoRa technology, operating at 2.4 GHz, 915/868 MHz, and 433 MHz/70 cm, designed to deliver a secure, reliable, and robust link under any conditions.
mLRS is designed with MAVLink and MSP optimization in mind, while also providing a transparent serial link, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its design ensures the strongest possible signal integrity while maintaining a relatively high data rate, balancing performance and reliability without compromise.

Find out more about mLRS here
Visit the online mLRS Web Flasher here

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