U9901 2.4G 6-Channel Brushless RC Helicopter with Optical Flow Positioning
The U9901 RC Helicopter combines power precision and realism for advanced RC enthusiasts. Equipped with a brushless motor and 6-channel control system it delivers stable flight performance smooth maneuverability and responsive control. The optical flow positioning system ensures accurate hovering while the one-click inverted flight feature adds excitement to your flying experience. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor flight practice.
Overview — What is JJRC U9901
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The JJRC U9901 is a 6-channel flybarless (FBL) RC helicopter featuring a brushless motor, 6-axis gyroscope, optical-flow positioning and barometric altitude hold. Manuals++2e-通販 powered by BASE+2
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It’s designed to offer stable, precise flights, including basic hovering, directional control, and even 3D / inverted-flight stunts. Manuals++2e-通販 powered by BASE+2
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Thanks to its stabilization features and “one-key” controls (takeoff, landing, inverted flight), it aims to be friendly both to beginners and to more experienced hobbyists. Manuals++1
How to Use — Simple Manual
Setup before first flight
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Charge the helicopter’s battery: The U9901 uses a modular 7.4 V lithium battery. Connect it via the supplied USB cable to charge (using a USB port or adapter), and wait until charging is complete. Manuals++1
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Install remote-control batteries: The remote needs 4 × 1.5V AA batteries (not included). Open the battery compartment, insert batteries properly, then close it. Manuals++1
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Install the helicopter battery: Insert the charged battery into the helicopter’s battery compartment and make sure it clicks in securely. Manuals++1
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(If propellers are not pre-installed) attach main rotors and tail rotor as per markings. For inverted flight, follow instructions carefully — some propeller configurations may need adjustment. Manuals++1
Pairing remote & helicopter
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Place the helicopter on a flat, stable surface. Power on the helicopter first (its lights will flash), then power on the remote. Manuals+
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To pair: push throttle stick (left stick) all the way up, then all the way down. Solid lights indicate successful pairing. Manuals+
Basic flight controls
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Takeoff: Press the “one-key takeoff” button, or gently push the throttle up — helicopter will lift and hover. Manuals++1
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Landing: Press “one-key landing” or slowly bring throttle down until helicopter lands. Manuals+
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Altitude hold & positioning: With barometric altitude-hold plus optical flow positioning, the heli can hover steadily without constant throttle adjustment — useful indoors or in calm outdoor conditions. BestBuyBoxes+1
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Directional control: Use right stick for forward/back, left/right side motion; left stick controls yaw (rotation). Manuals+
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Speed modes: The remote has multiple speed settings (low / mid / high) to adjust flight aggressiveness depending on skill level or environment. Manuals+
Advanced / Stunt flight
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Inverted / 3D flight: Flip the “3D switch” on the remote to enable inverted flight mode. Note: correct propeller configuration is required. Practice carefully, ideally in open space. Manuals++1
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Trim & tuning: Use the fine-tuning (trim) buttons on remote if the heli drifts or is unstable during hover to improve stability. Manuals+
Maintenance & Care
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After use, wipe the heli gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid water or chemicals. Manuals++1
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Always check propellers, housing, and motor for damage before flying; replace blades if cracked or bent. Manuals++1
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For battery care: charge fully before use; if storing for long periods, store batteries in cool, dry conditions and avoid leaving them fully discharged. Manuals++1
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Fly in open areas with minimal wind, and avoid obstacles such as trees, power-lines or crowds. Manuals++1
Demonstration / Video
A good demonstration of the U9901’s capabilities — including takeoff, hovering, inverted flight — can be seen in this video:
Comparison with Other Small RC Helicopters / Drones
| Model / Type | Control simplicity & stabilization | Use for beginners | Performance / agility | Notes |
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| JJRC U9901 | 6-ch full control + 6-axis gyro + altitude-hold + optical-flow → stable & easy hover | ✅ Good for beginners (one-key takeoff/landing, stable hover) | ✅ Brushless motor + flybarless design → smoother, more powerful and responsive than brushed toys | Supports advanced stunts like inverted flight; requires some practice but offers a balance of stability and power. |
| JJRC H36 Mini (4-ch mini drone / copter) | Very simple control (fewer channels), often headless mode + auto-stabilization | ✅ Easier than a 6-ch heli — good for first-time flyers | ⚠️ Less powerful / less agile; simpler tasks (hover, basic movement) | Great as entry-level toy drone, but limited range/skill ceiling compared to U9901. |
| Syma S107 (classic small RC helicopter) | Basic stabilization, simple controls | ✅ Very beginner-friendly | ⚠️ Basic performance, often brushed motor | Works for indoor practice or first RC heli experience, but lacks power, advanced features, and stunt capability of U9901. |
Summary of Comparison
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U9901 sits as a “mid-range” RC helicopter: more advanced and capable than basic mini drones/helicopters (like H36 or Syma S107), yet simpler and more affordable than full-scale pro RC helis.
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For someone wanting to learn RC helicopter flying realistically — with full control + stabilization + optional stunt flying — U9901 is a strong choice.
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For casual fun, indoor flying, or first-time RC practice, simpler 4-ch drones/helicopters might still be easier & cheaper.
RC Helicopter Comparison: K170 vs. JJRC U9901
This comparison uses the specifications of the WLTOYS XK K170 BlackHawk UH-60L RC Helicopter.
| Feature | WLTOYS XK K170 BlackHawk (Confirmed Specs) | JJRC U9901 (Information Needed) |
| Product Type | Scale RC Helicopter (UH-60L BlackHawk replica) | [Please specify: Helicopter, Quadcopter, etc.] |
| Channels | 4-Channel | [Number of Channels] |
| Rotor/Flight System | 4-Blade, Flybarless | [Rotor configuration/Type] |
| Motor Type | Brushless (Main Motor: 1106) | [Brushless or Brushed Motor] |
| Gyro/Stabilization | 6-Axis Gyroscope (6G Mode) | [Stabilization features] |
| Battery Spec | Li-HV 3.8V 800mAh 20C | [Battery Type and Capacity] |
| Flight Time | Approx. 8 minutes | [Estimated Flight Time] |
| Control Distance | 80 – 100 meters | [Control Range] |
| Weight | Approx. 97g (including battery) | [Weight] |
| Key Features | Realistic scale body, High stability (6G), One-key take-off/landing | [Specific Selling Points] |




















**yanger –
このU9901は期待以上の素晴らしい品質でした!ブラシレスモーターとオプティカルフローのおかげで、ホバリングが非常に安定しており、初心者でも高度な操作を楽しめます。注文から到着まで迅速な配送で、すぐにフライトを開始できました。RCヘリを始めるなら、これを非常におすすめします!
User-184a16ef –
Fast delivery! The U9901 is great quality and so stable with the optical flow. Highly recommend this brushless RC helicopter.
***-John –
Love the stability from the optical flow! Brushless power is responsive. Learning the one-click inverted flip is addictive. Perfect mid-range RC heli!
***-Liam –
Incredible stability thanks to optical flow positioning and the brushless power is excellent. One-click inverted flight works great! A superb 6-channel heli.
***-Lucas –
Brushless power and optical flow make flying stable and precise. One-click inverted flight adds tons of fun. Best intermediate RC heli!
***-Emma –
Brushless motor power and optical flow stabilization are excellent. Mastering the one-click inverted flight is addicting! A top-tier RC heli.
***-Lucas –
Excellent RC helicopter! Brushless power and optical flow positioning make it incredibly stable. One-click inverted flight is addictive fun.
***-Noah –
This U9901 is superb! Brushless power, stable optical flow positioning, and one-click inverted flight make it a blast for advanced flying.
***-Noah –
Excellent RC helicopter! Brushless power and optical flow positioning ensure smooth, stable flights. Inverted mode is easy with one click. Highly recommended!
***-John –
The U9901 is excellent! Brushless power and optical flow ensure super stable flight. Inverted stunts are easy and fun.
***-Lucas –
This brushless, 6-channel heli is fantastic! Optical flow positioning makes hovering rock steady. Inverted flight is a game changer!