
The CARVEC Kestrel 1000ES is a new development designed to fulfill the requirement for an aerial observation/surveillance aircraft which has the power and flight control capability to lift a High Definition quality camcorder in wind of up to 25mph and still have a total take-off weight of less than 7Kg.
Specifications:
Take off weight : 6.3Kg + Payload
Main blade size: 710mm
Flight duration (0.7Kg payload) : approx 15 mins @ 80% capacity.
Fully autonomous position hold / velocity control (GPS based) capability
Fully autonomous altitude hold / vertical speed control (barometric pressure based) capability
Inertially stabilised flight mode (Inertial attitude control)
3-axis flux-sensor compass system
Gyro stabilised tilt / roll adjustable camera angle
Compact underbelly mount design with +/-20 degrees roll and 110 degrees tilt range.
2.4GHz Spread-Spectrum Radio Control System (35/72MHz available on request)
300mW 1.3GHz /500mW 2.4GHz downlink system
Comprehensive video overlay system for flight by video downlink
LANC video camera Zoom control
LANC+Switched still camera shutter activation
Electrically powered - very clean, quiet and fast time to airborne
Please contact us for more details and pricing.
Click here for a downloadable brochure.
Demo videos coming soon.
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