Carrier HX8 is Harris Aerial's foldable coaxial octocopter for heavy professional payloads. Its official specifications list an 8 kg payload, 43.2-minute no-payload flight time, dual RTK GNSS and fully autonomous flight modes.
Facts
Company: Harris Aerial
Type: Heavy Lift Coaxial Octocopter
Positioning: 8 kg payload with redundant propulsion
Function: Carries inspection, mapping and other professional payloads in autonomous-capable missions
Audience: Industrial inspection teams, surveyors and robot integrators
Status: Commercial
Website: https://harrisaerial.com/carrier-Hx8/
Specifications
Max Payload Kg: 8 kg
Max Flight Time Min: No payload
Empty Weight Kg: 9.8 kg
Max Takeoff Weight Kg: 25 kg
Max Horizontal Speed M S: 14 m/s
Max Vertical Speed M S: 2.5 m/s
Flight Modes: GPS loiter, altitude hold and fully autonomous
Positioning: Dual RTK GNSS
Market context
Industrial inspection teams, surveyors and robot integrators