Category Archives: Drone Types

Yuneec H520E Commercial Hexacopter

Yuneec H520E RTK Commercial Hexacopter Yuneec made these drones available to the public November 2020. They made these drones to target the needs for the inspection industry. The six rotor design enhances the stability and precision of drone flight. Its long focal-length camera lens gives you the ability to gather data further away from target

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FreeFly Drones

FreeFly Astro Industrial Drones FreeFly’s newest commercial drones. It has RTK and a 61 megapixel Sony Camera FreeFly Astro drones are powered by Skynode and FreeFly’s mission control suite, Auterion. Skynode has: LTE connectivity and a built-in linux computer. It connects to the Auterion software suite that lets you conduct mission planning and fly the

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PrecisionHawk Merger with Field Group

PrecisionHawk, founded in Raleigh, NC 2010, has merged with Field, a European geo-tech company. These two companies are combining their products and technology and by the end of the year PrecisionHawk will be functioning under the Field brand name. However, it’s US headquarters will continue to be located in Raleigh, NC. As of this writing,

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Parrot Drones

Generally, Parrot has stopped producing drones for the general public consumer anymore. When you pull up their website you see the ANAFI AI and the ANAFI USA drones being marketed. You also see that Parrot identifies their company mission with building professional drones that focus on the needs for industries in: Inspection, first responders, firefighters,

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DJI Drones Used for Precision Agriculture Solutions  

DJI has developed a variety of aerial drones that farmers can use for monitoring and managing the health and potential environmental stresses for their crops and fields. The Agras T-Series Drones (T-10, T-16, T-20, T-30, T-40)are agricultural drones used for spraying crops and fields. It can perform multiple missions for surveying, mapping, spraying, and spreading.

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Parrot ANAFI USA

The Parrot ANAFI USA drone has a double optical 4K EO camera. It has zoom in capabilities from wide angle to telephoto (32X).  It can detect thermal data with high precision (within centimeters) from an altitude as high as 131ft. It is equipped with a FLIR Boson 320. The thermal camera has two thermal color

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SenseFly eBee X

It is a lightweight fixed wing drone. It provides accurate results (down to 1.5 cm/.06 in) using the built-in, on-demand RTK/PPK. As with other drones using RTK and PPK, it is not necessary to set ground control points (GCP) to achieve the desired precision in the mapping survey. It is compatible with several cameras that

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Dronesnerd’s Top 5 Agriculture Drones for 2023

The DJI Phantom 4 RTK is a quadcopter that has a built-in RTK feature and a 20-megapixel camera so it is capable of performing high precision mapping and surveying projects and delivering high resolution images. It has a decent flight time for a single mission (up to 30 min). 16,404 ft (5,000 meters) is the

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