November, 29, 2021
A Bi-Rotor Drone from Cleo Robotics for Challenging Environments
Dronut® X1 from the Boston-based startup Cleo Robotics is a bi-rotor drone designed especially for environments where GPS fails to work.
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The main application of this drone is operating in difficult environments where the existing drones have challenges to operate in.
Key features:
- bi-rotor instead of four!
- high maneuverability
- can live stream high-definition video
- can collect LiDAR data in ultra confined spaces and challenging environments
- can fly safely near people and around sensitive equipment
- little to no training is needed due to its autonomy suite
- it can operate at the max speed of 4 m/s
- 12 mins of flight time
- 40 mins of battery time
- Sensors used:
4k camera
3D LiDAR
Global shutter camera
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