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--- commercial_models [2022/09/23 05:39] – jhagstrand
+++ commercial_models [2022/09/28 01:34] (current) – [Commercial Drones] jhagstrand
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 ====== Commercial Drones ======
-===== Quadcopters under $1000 =====
-Made possible by the Advent of microcontrollers intelligent enough to control multiple vertical motors and light enough to fly.
+===== Vehicles using ArduPilot =====
-Categories
+These drones run ArduPilot software on the flight control (FC) chip, and therefore they can be contacted, managed, and programmed from compatible Ground Stations.
-  * Follow me
-  * FPV
-  * Educational
-Components
+List of Ready-to-fly drones using ArduPilot, Sep 2022 \\
-  * Sensors
+https://ardupilot.org/ardupilot/docs/common-rtf.html#common-rtf
-  * Comms
+BaskAerospace, AU
+  * Cube, FC, formerly Pixhawk 2, runs ArduPilot
+  * AeroDrone MR4, 15-inch quad
+CUAV
+  * XunWing X4 Quad, $10,000
+Holybro
+  * Cinewhoop 5-inch $500, top mounted FPV camera
+SkyViper
+  * Journey, downward camera, GPS, video stream, ArduPilot, $78 Amazon
+    * uses MAVLink 2, https://discuss.ardupilot.org/t/other-ground-stations-not-working/22560/11
+    * 2018 Journey Flight Board, $18, (NOT Compatible with the 2021 Journey SE model)
+TT Robotix
+  * X-450 Scout, PX4 FC, gimballed camera, retractable landing gear
+UAV Systems
+  * various, heavy pay-load lifting, PX4, ArduPilot, $5000
+VIMDrrones
+  * lightshow swarm
+===== Quadcopters under $1000 =====
-Size
+[[Commercial Quadcopters 2022]]
-  * Prop size
-  * Frame size
-  * Miniquad, microquad
-  * Indoor/outdoor
-  * Foldable pocket
-Use
+==== Camera and Follow Me ====
-  * Outdoor athlete
-  * Sports videographer
-  * Cinematography
-  * Industrial
-  * Military
-  * Delivery/transport
-  * Search and rescue
 DJI Inspire 2 $3000