> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.k9defense.tech/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.k9defense.tech/genesis/genesis-bravo-ndaa/bravo-2/genesis-bravo-2-kit-frame-+-motor/kit-assembly-manual/1.-introduction.md).

# 1. Introduction

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As of April 2026, this page is stored for archival purposes. K9 has replaced the Genesis drone family to the newly improved Genesis Bravo 4. Please visit the[ Bravo 4 Docs](https://docs.k9defense.tech/genesis-bravo-4) for the latest information.
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## Step 1: Sourcing Electronics

Ensure you have sourced the following parts:

* (1x) [ARK 4 in 1 ESC](https://arkelectron.com/product/ark-4in1-esc/)
* (1x) [ARK FPV FC](https://arkelectron.com/product/ark-fpv-flight-controller/)
* (1x) [ARK Teseo GPS](https://arkelectron.com/product/ark-teseo-gps/)
* (1x) [ARK FLOW](https://arkelectron.com/product/ark-flow/) (Optional but reccomended)
* (1x) RC Radio system of your choice
* (1x) FPV Video system of your choice

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Genesis Bravo 2 drone is NDAA compliant in its base configuration, however, ensure to select an RC and FPV system that is NDAA compliant to remain compliant.  A list of NDAA Compliant FPV and RC options is available on the BOM.
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Let's begin the build!
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