Short-Range Monitoring Platform

Short-Range Monitoring Drone & Nest Station

Precision multi-rotor platform with 42-minute flight time, three interchangeable gimbal payloads, autonomous nest station, and Drone-as-First-Responder capability. Engineered for targeted monitoring, inspection, and rapid-response operations across land and sea.

42 min
Flight Time
25 km
Flight Distance
23 m/s
Max Speed
4500 m
Service Ceiling
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Aircraft Platform

Short-Range Series V2

A compact, foldable multi-rotor platform weighing under 2 kg with hot-swappable batteries, 128 GB internal storage, quad-GNSS positioning, and omnidirectional obstacle avoidance. Operates from −20°C to +50°C.

42 min Flight 25 km Range Quad-GNSS Hot Swap Battery 128 GB Storage

Key Specifications

  • Weight: 1665–1715 g (payload dependent)
  • Dimensions: 563 × 657 × 147 mm (unfolded)
  • GNSS: GPS + Galileo + BDS + GLONASS
  • Wind resistance: up to 12 m/s cruise
  • Hover accuracy: ±0.1 m vertical (visual positioning)
  • Transmission: 15 km FCC / 8 km CE
Variants: 4T V2 (Thermal) • 4N V2 (Night Vision) • 4NZ V2 (Telephoto Night Vision)
Short-range monitoring drone compact multi-rotor platform for targeted inspection and surveillance
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Flight Performance

Four Flight Modes for Every Mission Profile

From precise slow-speed inspection to high-speed pursuit, the platform offers four configurable flight profiles with full omnidirectional obstacle avoidance.

Speed Profiles

  • Slow: 2.5 m/s — precision inspection & close-range work
  • Smooth: 10 m/s — balanced surveillance flights
  • Standard: 15 m/s forward, 10 m/s sideways
  • Ludicrous: 23 m/s forward, 20 m/s sideways
  • Ascent up to 8 m/s, descent up to 6 m/s
  • Hover time: 37 minutes in windless conditions
Obstacle Avoidance: Visual (6-direction, 0.5–40 m) • 60G mmWave Radar • 24G mmWave Radar • All-weather capability
Drone in flight demonstrating precision hovering capability for inspection operations
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Interchangeable Payloads

Three Gimbal Configurations

Each payload features a 3-axis stabilized gimbal (< 0.005° vibration) with thermal imaging, laser rangefinder (5–1200 m), and mission-specific primary cameras.

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Zoom Camera

48MP, 1/2″ CMOS. 2.7–10x optical zoom, 20x hybrid, 160x digital. 4K video at 30fps. f/2.8–f/4.8 aperture.

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Wide-Angle Camera

48MP, 1/2″ CMOS. 83.4° DFOV, 24mm equivalent. f/2.8 aperture. Night mode with ISO up to 320,000.

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Infrared Thermal

640×512 VOx microbolometer. −20°C to 550°C range. ≤50mK NETD. 1–16x digital zoom. Temperature alerts.

Weight: 215 g • Laser Rangefinder: 5–1200 m, Class 1 safety • Best For: Infrastructure inspection, thermal anomaly detection
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Night Vision Camera

2.3MP, 1.69″ CMOS. f/1.4 aperture. ISO up to 440,000. 12μm pixel pitch. 1–8x digital zoom. 1920×1200 video.

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Wide-Angle Camera

50MP, 1/0.98″ CMOS. 85° DFOV, f/1.85 aperture. Night mode ISO 320,000. 8K photo, 4K video at 30fps.

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Infrared Thermal

640×512 VOx microbolometer. −20°C to 550°C range. ≤50mK NETD. 1–16x digital zoom. Temperature alerts.

Weight: 258 g • Laser Rangefinder: 5–1200 m, Class 1 safety • Best For: Nocturnal surveillance, low-light operations, DFR
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Wide-Angle Night Vision

8MP, 1/1.2″ CMOS. 45° DFOV, f/1.55 aperture. ISO up to 100,000. 4K video. IR laser fill light (30° wide).

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Telephoto Night Vision

8MP, 1/1.2″ CMOS. 16.3° DFOV, 147mm equivalent. f/1.75. 3.3–16x zoom. IR laser fill (200 m, Class 3B).

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Infrared Thermal

640×512 VOx. 22° FOV, 25mm focal length. −20°C to 550°C. ≤50mK NETD. 1–16x digital zoom.

Weight: 263 g • Laser Rangefinder: 5–1200 m, Class 1 • Best For: Long-distance night surveillance, DFR pursuit, search & rescue
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Autonomous Nest Station

Recharging & Communication Hub for 24/7 Operations

The Short-Range Drone Nest enables fully autonomous patrol, recharging, and data relay operations. Integrated weather monitoring, RTK base station, and direct drone communication without internet dependency.

70 kg RTK Base Station Weather Module SDK Support

Nest Capabilities

  • Direct communication — no internet connection required
  • Integrated weather monitoring module
  • Built-in RTK base station for cm-level accuracy
  • 12 km transmission distance (visual line of sight)
  • Supports both autonomous and RC-controlled flights
  • Mobile and web SDK for custom integrations
  • Private deployment supported
  • Mountable on mobile station trucks
Configurations: Fixed Installation • Rooftop • Mobile Truck Station • Maritime Platform
Autonomous drone nest docking station for 24/7 short-range monitoring operations
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Smart Controller V3

Enterprise-Grade Remote Controller

7.9-inch high-brightness display (2000 nits) with Android 11, dual detachable antennas, 128 GB storage, and 15 km transmission range. HDMI output for external monitoring.

Controller Specifications

  • Display: 7.9″ TFT LCD, 2048×1536, 2000 nits
  • Weight: 1195 g (without cover)
  • Transmission: 15 km FCC / 8 km CE
  • Battery: 5800 mAh, up to 4 hours at 50% brightness
  • HDMI out: up to 1080P@60fps
  • USB-C: PD 60W fast charging, USB 3.1 Gen2
  • GNSS + Wi-Fi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0
  • Supports third-party Android applications
Operating Temp: −20°C to +40°C • IP Rating: IP43 • Storage: 128 GB internal
Enterprise drone remote controller with high-brightness display for field operations
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Smart Battery & Obstacle Avoidance

Mission-Critical Power & Safety Systems

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ABX41-D Smart Battery

Li-Po 4S, 9248 mAh / 136.5 Wh. Hot-swap capable. Self-heating below 5°C. 200 discharge cycle service life. 282W charging power.

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Visual Obstacle Avoidance

6-direction sensing: forward 30 m, backward 25 m, sideways 40 m, upward 40 m, downward 35 m. 60°×80° FOV coverage.

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mmWave Radar System

Dual radar: 60 GHz (6-direction, up to 18 m) + 24 GHz (downward, up to 12 m). All-weather obstacle avoidance for glass, water, wires, buildings.

MDX120W Charger

100–240V universal input. Battery port: 17V / 7.06A. USB-C: up to 12V / 2.5A. 120W total output power.

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Quad-GNSS Positioning

GPS + Galileo + BDS + GLONASS. Hovering accuracy: ±0.1 m vertical, ±0.3 m horizontal with visual positioning.

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Video Transmission

900 MHz / 2.4 GHz / 5.8 GHz tri-band. 15 km FCC / 8 km CE range. H.264/H.265 encoding. Real-time streaming to Command Center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Drone & Nest Station FAQ

Yes. A weather monitoring module has been integrated into the Nest.
Yes. Both mobile and web SDKs are supported for custom integration and development.
No. Do not move the Nest when it is in use with an active aircraft.
Yes. An RTK base station is included by default for centimeter-level positioning accuracy.
Yes. Both the Nest and RC are paired with the drone and can deliver commands simultaneously. Keep the RC powered on during operations.
No. The Nest and aircraft communicate directly with each other without any internet connection.
About 12 km in a visual line of sight operating environment. Actual distance depends on the installation environment.
70 kg.
Yes. The Nest supports private deployment for secure, dedicated operations.
Configure Your Platform

Deploy Short-Range Monitoring for Your Operations

Choose your gimbal payload, add a nest station, and deploy autonomous monitoring in days.