Dragonfish Series Context

Market context

Dragonfish is Autel Robotics fixed-wing VTOL UAV family for long-endurance enterprise missions such as inspection, mapping, public safety and surveillance.

  • Target environment: Outdoor infrastructure, industrial sites and enterprise survey environments.
  • Workflow context: Long-endurance mapping, aerial inspection, surveillance and survey using VTOL fixed-wing UAV capability.
  • Customer context: Enterprise operators, inspection teams and public safety agencies needing VTOL endurance.
  • Deployment model: Commercial UAV family with multi-variant options.
  • Commercial maturity: Commercially available VTOL fixed-wing UAV family for enterprise use.
  • Adoption constraints: Requires launch area for VTOL operation.
  • Market position: Gives Autel a higher-end VTOL fixed-wing line beyond foldable multirotor drones.
  • Adjacent products: Freefly Astro, FIXAR 007, enterprise VTOL UAVs

Audience

Inspectors

Workflow

Long-endurance mapping, aerial inspection, surveillance and survey using VTOL fixed-wing UAV capability.

Deployment environment

Outdoor infrastructure, industrial sites and enterprise survey environments.

Specifications

  • Range: Up to 45 km, or extended with repeaters
  • Ceiling: 6,000 m service ceiling above sea level
  • Payload Options: Dual-sensor, triple-sensor, multispectral, and third-party payloads
  • Launch Recovery: VTOL fixed-wing operation
  • Ip Rating: IP43
  • Operating Temp: -20°C to 50°C
  • Navigation: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, and Galileo GNSS
  • Task Scope: Long-endurance survey, mapping, wide-area inspection, and surveillance operations
  • Operational Role: VTOL fixed-wing drone family for long-endurance aerial data collection
  • Flight Time Minutes: Dragonfish Pro: up to 179 min; Dragonfish Standard: 120 min

Tags

  • Peer Group: Industrial mapping drone
  • Workflow: Drone ISR
  • Capability: Autonomous navigation
  • Deployment Environment: Outdoor field environment
  • Stack Layer: Finished robot platform
  • Commercial Stage: Commercial product

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