on December 23, 2025, but the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) drastically expanded the list of banned drones. Now every foreign-made drone is on the FCC’s “Covered List. You know, the ban list. The law is now in effect, and nearly every drone brand faces a slow exile from the American market.
Doesn’t sound slow. I wonder what constitutes “a drone”. Back in the day everyone was adamant that they were not “drones” at all but “FPV”. I guess they were swimming upstream.
Can I purchase a Chinese “quadcopter” and then order and install a Chinese camera on it?
It’ll be more like ordering a Chinese “first person RC car” then grabbing a conversion kit. this company newbeedrone currently sells a drone, and a kit to convert it to a car
But instead they will reverse it. You get a cart, and they sell you a $20 drone conversion kit personal fan add on
According to LTTs WAN show it involves not only brands but also flight controllers and motors.
You’d need a domestically (or at least non-chinese) produced controller and motors.
Doesn’t sound slow. I wonder what constitutes “a drone”. Back in the day everyone was adamant that they were not “drones” at all but “FPV”. I guess they were swimming upstream.
Can I purchase a Chinese “quadcopter” and then order and install a Chinese camera on it?
It’ll be more like ordering a Chinese “first person RC car” then grabbing a conversion kit. this company newbeedrone currently sells a drone, and a kit to convert it to a car
But instead they will reverse it. You get a cart, and they sell you a $20
drone conversion kitpersonal fan add onAccording to LTTs WAN show it involves not only brands but also flight controllers and motors.
You’d need a domestically (or at least non-chinese) produced controller and motors.