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Automatic CoG V2

2024

Intension:

Further development of the automatic centre of gravity adjustment with improved properties.

Requirements:

  • For drones up to 4 kg take-off weight
  • Payload weight from 0g to 1000g
  • Adjustment also possible without payload
  • Spindle drive for more powerful movement

Innovations:

  • Patented Flightunit rail system with automatic adjustment of the center of gravity

Customer:

  • MINTMASTERS GmbH
Small, lightweight and powerful drone concept

Indoor research drone

2024

Intension:

A drone for indoor research work to replace a DJI Phantom 4.

Requirements:

  • Up to 1.5Kg Payload
  • Not bigger than the DJI Phantom 4
  • Indoor positioning
  • Obstacle avoiding
  • Redundant batteries with hotswap capability

Innovations:

  • Finding a motor-propeller configuration that meets the requirements
  • Lightweight frame

Customer:

  • IPH Institut für Integrierte Produktion Hannover GmbH
Automatic CoG Palyoad Rail

Automatic Center of Gravity

2023

Intension:

Small drones often have problems handling payloads of different weights and flight performance suffers. This system can automatically adjust the center of gravity to the weight of the payload using a computer-controlled payload rail.

Requirements:

  • For drones up to 4 kg take-off weight
  • Payload weight from 350g to 900g
  • Automatic adjustment, presets, or manual driving of the rail

Innovations:

  • Patented rail system with automatic adjustment of the center of gravity

Customer:

  • ROTER Unmanned India
Smart battery with various communication protocols

Smart Battery

2023

Intension:

Development of a lithium Ion battery with smart features such as independent charging and balancing of the cells

Requirements:

  • accurate battery stack and cell voltage measurements
  • accurate battery charge or discharge current measurements, up to 90 A DC 
  • Cell balancing during charging.
  • Cell diagnostics to verify the safe operation of the battery
  • CAN Bus und SMBus communication with Autopliot
  • Active ventilation system for extreme operating conditions
  • OLED Display for information of battery status

Customer:

  • ROTER Unmanned India
Interactive HTML Dashboard for realtime data visualization of autopilot, tether and hangar

Drone Hangar Dashboard

2023

Intension:
Web interface for Autopilot, Hangar and Tethering System with real-time display of telemetry and status.

Requirements:

  • NodeJS Rest API
  • jQuery data visualization in realtime
  • Responsive design

Innovations:

  • Display of telemetry
  • Display of video feeds
  • Remotely accessible via LTE
  • Drone control take off and land
  • Hangar control to open and close the door
  • Tether control of cable tensile strength and unwound length

Partner:

Battery AR200 Nordic Unmanned

Smart Battery Case

2023

Intension:
Development of a shape suitable for injection molding that is IP53 certifiable

Requirements:

  • Waterproof housing half shells 
  • Easy to assemble
  • Reproducibility in large quantities

Partner:

Customer:

Micro autopilot carrier board

Autopilot Micro Carrier and Power Board

2023

Intension:
None of the carrier boards available on the market meet the minimum requirements of the drone industry

Requirements:

  • Sufficient power and voltage sources for autopilot peripherals and payload
  • Direct connected to Companion HAT
  • Monitoring of temperature and humidity
  • Lighting control
  • MAVLink integration

Innovations:

  • Stepper Motor controller for mechanical actions

Customer:

  • ROTER Unmanned India

Partner:

MissionControl App for Linux, MacOS, iOS, Android and Windows

UX Design QGroundControl

2022

Intension:
Revision of user interface of the open source software QGroundControl.

Requirements:

  • Stylish icons and buttons
  • Branding
  • Colourful design

Innovations:

  • Enabling multiple video sources (FPV and Payload)
  • NextVision camera control via software buttons
  • User-friendly and compact Hud
Drone for industry applications

Neuron N9

2018

Intension:
A drone for authorities and organisations with security tasks as well as industry.

Requirements:

  • Long endurance
  • variable payload
  • compact dimensions
  • easy handling

Innovations:

  • Patented multifunctional carry handle

Produced and Distributed:

  • by vectorbirds.com as Kite75
Horus Telemetry

FrSky Horus Telemetry

2017

Intension:
Development of a MAVLink, Crossfire and Wren Turbine telemetry display on a commercial FrSky remote control.

Requirements:

  • Display all relevant telemetry data and messages
  • Display RSSI Values
  • Display engine temperature and RPM

Innovations:

  • Display on 800x480px monitor
  • Programming language LUA Script
Micro GCS in a very small case

Mini GCS

2016

Intension:
Development of a compact ground control station

Requirements:

  • Displaying of a video stream on 7" monitor
  • Visualisation of telemetry
  • monitoring of battery charge and operating temperature
  • control of a fan
  • Connection of external monitors
  • Possibility to connect a joystick

Innovations:

  • ultra small case < 1 kg

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