Specialized and lightweight construction allows the Atom to withstand impacts and crashes, making it perfect for first time pilots

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. – Oct. 28, 2014 – Xtreem, the new range of remote-controlled toys for kids of all ages, debuts the Atom RC Mini Drone. Xtreem’s Atom Mini Drone™ has speed and superior maneuverability. With rotor diameters of just 1.25 inches and weighs less than 0.5 ounce. The Atom RC Drone uses the latest 2.4GHz frequency for a strong signal perfect for indoors fun. . The Atom RC Drone is available at Fry’s for $39.99.

The Atom RC Drone is the perfect gift for first-time pilots looking to get started in the high-flying world of RC helicopters. Xtreem’s Easy-Fly Gyro technology helps keep the drone stable at all times, which means that this powerful little flying machine is designed for rookie pilots. Pilot’s can quickly become flying experts with little practice, and perform various tricks and stunts.

The Atom RC Drone uses a powerful infrared signal to communicate with the aircraft yoke-inspired remote control. Complete with joysticks and trim control, the remote offers eight-way multi-dimensional control for up, down, forward, backward, left and right movements. In addition, the user can do back and front flips at the touch of a button.

The rechargeable Li-poly battery in the helicopter provides up to four minutes of continuous flight time, and the remote control is powered by four AA batteries (not included). The RC helicopter can be recharged via the remote control or by plugging it into any USB device. The Drone’s 2.4GHz frequency allows it to fly up to 100ft/ 30m for a unique 360-degree flying experience.

“The Atom is a great example that good things can come in small packages. It’s small but very maneuverable. We think it’s the ideal gift for the holiday season, and a product that even big kids will want on their list from Santa!” says Jeremy Stewart, Vice President of Marketing for Swann.

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The Atom Mini RC Drone is available at Fry’s for $39.99.

About Swann:

It’s time for something new. We acknowledge that Swann is not always a name you think of when it comes to fun. That’s why we have decided to change things up a bit by launching the new ‘Xtreem’ range of remote-controlled toys.

There are RC helicopters, quadcopters and RC cars for kids and big kids of all ages. Our goal will always be to bring a smile to your face. So, say hi to Xtreem. Our new name for fun.

Swann is a global leader in consumer electronics, specializing in security monitoring and connected home solutions for consumers through retail channels.

The company’s products are innovative yet cost effective and mainly for do-it-yourself use. Swann’s backs its range with easy-to-follow ‘plug-and-play’ instructions, free after-sale 24/7 technical support and retail-friendly product packaging aimed at home, office and small-to-medium retail users.

For customers needing more high-tech solutions, Swann is at the forefront of the latest international trends including full HD 1080p surveillance & recording, Wi-Fi network video recording, live Smartphone connectivity, complete security for the Connected Home and more.

Swann was founded in 1987 and now has offices in the USA, Canada, Australia, the UK, China, Hong Kong and Russia with distribution partners around the globe.

Swann’s reseller network includes some of the world’s largest retailers and distributors including Best Buy, Fry’s Electronics, Walmart, Sam’s Club, Costco.com, Canadian Tire and Maplin Electronics.