AeroCogito H7-Digital Flight Controller

High-performance, NDAA-compliant flight controller designed for professional UAS applications with companion computer integration.

H7-Digital Flight Controller - Top View

Wiring Your H7-Digital

H7-Digital wiring diagram showing all connector locations and pin assignments for ESC, GPS, VTX, RC receiver, and other components

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Labeled wiring diagram showing all connector locations and pin assignments

Hardware Documentation Quick Links:

Pinout & Connectors Specifications Power System Sensors

  • Pinout & Connectors - Complete pin assignments, UART mapping, ESC telemetry methods
  • Specifications - Technical specs, LED indicators, dimensions
  • Power System - Power architecture, BEC specifications, battery monitoring
  • Sensors - IMU, barometer, GPS configuration

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New to FPV Drones?

Start with our guided Getting Started journey:

Get Started →

  • Unboxing - What’s in the box and initial inspection
  • Building - Wiring your FPV drone with H7-specific guidance
  • Choosing Firmware - ArduPilot vs Betaflight comparison and installation
  • First Flight - Pre-flight safety checklist

Perfect for first-time builders with detailed explanations, safety guidelines, and complete setup checklists.


What Makes H7-Digital Different?

🇺🇸 Professional UAS Platform with NDAA Compliance

Designed from the ground up for professional operations with full NDAA Section 848 compliance. Features secure signed firmware, auditable supply chain, and US-based manufacturing. Perfect for government, defense, and commercial operators.

⚡ High-Performance Hardware

  • MCU: STM32H743 @ 480MHz with 1MB RAM, 2MB Flash
  • IMU: ICM-42688-P 6-axis with isolated power rail for noise-free operation
  • Barometer: DPS368 high-precision altitude sensor
  • 10 PWM Outputs: DShot300/600 with bidirectional support
  • Storage: MicroSD card for blackbox logging and firmware updates

🚁 Dual Open-Source Firmware

Run ArduPilot for autonomous missions and waypoint navigation, or Betaflight for high-performance FPV flight. Both firmware options fully supported with optimized configurations.

🤖 Companion Computer Optimized

Dedicated high-speed UART with DMA support, optimized for Raspberry Pi and Nvidia Jetson. Perfect for AI/ML applications, computer vision, and autonomous operations.

📡 Digital HD Video Only

Designed exclusively for modern digital HD video systems with software-controlled 10V power. See Hardware Overview for supported systems.


Support & Resources

Hardware Support: support@aerocogito.com

ArduPilot Community: ForumDiscord

Betaflight Community: Discord

Purchase: aerocogito.com/store/p/h7-digital

Firmware Repository: github.com/AeroCogito/h7-digital-firmware

Hardware Repository: github.com/AeroCogito/h7-digital-docs


Made in the USA 🇺🇸 NDAA Compliant Open Source Firmware

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