Seeking an OEM supplier for a thermal quadcopter drone designed for day/night aerial observation, with an independently developed controller (RFP forthcoming).
Key Features & Requirements:
360 degree Continuous Yaw Gimbal with slip ring
Obstacle Avoidance (360 degree sensors)
Automatic Functions: Takeoff, return-home, object tracking, pre-set flight paths
Compact & Portable: Foldable for storage in a Pelican-style case
Durability: Dust & water-resistant (IP5X/IPX5)
Performance Specifications:
Flight Time: 45+ minutes
Deployment Time: Less than 1 minute
Noise Level: 30-50 dB at 200 FT (Flexible)
Speed: 15-21 m/s (Sport Mode)
Wind Resistance: 12 m/s
Camera: 4K @ 60 Hz + Thermal 640X480 @ 50-60 Hz
Range: 15 km operational range
Development & Compliance:
Must allow firmware/software modifications & custom communications integration
Must meet FAA registration & Remote ID compliance (supplier to submit Declaration of Compliance)