Skynode X Context

Market context

Integrated autopilot, mission computer and LTE module for autonomous drones and robotic vehicles.

  • Target environment: Multicopters, fixed-wing UAVs, VTOL aircraft, rovers and unmanned boats
  • Workflow context: Autopilot control, mission compute, payload integration, onboard apps and fleet/cloud connectivity
  • Customer context: Drone and robotic-vehicle builders that want a production-oriented Auterion/PX4 module instead of assembling separate control, compute and connectivity boards.
  • Deployment model: Commercial avionics and mission-computer module for drone OEMs and defense UAS integration.
  • Commercial maturity: Commercial product page with public architecture and integration details; full datasheet is gated.
  • Adoption constraints: Fit depends on vehicle class, payload requirements, AuterionOS stack choice, compliance requirements and support terms.
  • Adjacent products: ARKV6X, CubePilot Cube Orange+, ModalAI VOXL 2, Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 Vision Kit

Audience

UAV makers

Workflow

Autopilot control, mission compute, payload integration, onboard apps and fleet/cloud connectivity

Deployment environment

Multicopters, fixed-wing UAVs, VTOL aircraft, rovers and unmanned boats

Specifications

  • Flight Controller: Latest FMU generation, FMUv6x
  • Standards: PX4 autopilot and MAVLink open standards
  • Connectivity: Built-in LTE connectivity and cloud data sync
  • Platforms: Multicopter, fixed-wing, VTOL drones, ground rovers and unmanned boats
  • Payload Integration: External interfaces for payloads, sensors, depth camera or FPV camera
  • System Reduction: 30% thinner and 15% lighter than its predecessor

Tags

  • Peer Group: Drone Controller, Autopilot Compute Modules
  • Workflow: Drone autonomy
  • Capability: Flight control
  • Stack Layer: Compute Control Layer

Comparable Systems

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