Vantage Trace Bundle

Vantage Trace Bundle
US$11,000.00
Item number: Vantage Trace Bundle

The Vantage Robotics Vantage Trace Bundle is a cutting-edge UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) system designed for versatile and secure aerial operations. It includes a Trace Micro UAV equipped with advanced camera and flight capabilities, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.

Features

  • Camera: Stabilized 48MP EO (Electro-Optical) & 320P IR (Infrared) sensors.
  • Flight: 30-minute flight time, 2 km LOS (Line of Sight) / 500m NLOS (Non-Line of Sight) range, 30 mph top speed.
  • Indoor/Outdoor: 360° obstacle avoidance, GPS-denied visual position control with scene illumination, withstands 25 knot winds.
  • Covert: Unseen and inaudible at 30 ft, remote ID optional.
  • Secure: AES-256 encryption, secure boot, NDAA compliant, designed, sourced, and built in the USA.

Benefits

  1. Enhanced Surveillance: Provides real-time aerial views for monitoring and reconnaissance.
  2. Increased Safety: Reduces risk to personnel by performing dangerous tasks remotely.
  3. Cost Efficiency: Lowers operational costs compared to manned aircraft.
  4. Versatility: Can be used in various applications like search and rescue, disaster response, and environmental monitoring.
  5. Precision: Offers high accuracy in data collection and mapping.

How is it used?

The Vantage Trace Bundle is used for various applications including surveillance, reconnaissance, and inspection. It can be launched by hand or from flat ground and is capable of autonomous missions with multi-constellation GPS. The UAV can perch and stare, providing continuous monitoring capabilities.

 

Maintenance Information

Regular maintenance includes checking and replacing propellers, ensuring batteries are charged and in good condition, and cleaning the camera lenses. The UAV should be stored in its IP67 waterproof field case to protect it from dust, water, and impacts.

 

What is it used with?

The Vantage Trace Bundle is compatible with various ground control systems (GCS) such as Vantage Vision 2, Kutta KTAC, S20 TE, and Tomahawk Mimic or Grip GCS. It also works with software like QGC, ATAK, WMI, and RAC2.

Real-life Case Examples

  • Law Enforcement: Used for covert surveillance during operations to monitor suspect activities without detection.
  • Search and Rescue: Deployed in disaster-stricken areas to locate and assist victims, especially in GPS-denied environments.
  • Industrial Inspection: Utilized to inspect infrastructure such as bridges and pipelines, providing high-resolution images and thermal data.

Material Used

The UAV is constructed with lightweight, durable materials to ensure optimal performance and resilience. The airframe mass is 153g at takeoff, and it is designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions.

In the Box

  • 1x Trace Micro UAV
  • 1x Vision 2 GCS w/stylus
  • 2x Flight Batteries
  • 1x Pair of Spare Props
  • 1x Quick Start Guide
  • 2x USB-C Charging Cables
  • 1x Battery Hub
  • 1x Charging Adapter
  • 1x Lens Cloth
  • 1x MOLLE Pack
  • 1x Hard Case
  • Flight Time: 30 minutes
  • Airframe Mass: 153g takeoff weight
  • Flight Speed: 52 kph / 32 mph top speed
  • Stealth: <37 dBA at 25-meter range
  • Visibility: Not visible at 30ft against terrain
  • Operational Wind Range: Up to 25 kts wind
  • Operational Temperature Range: -20° – 45° C
  • Ingress Protection: IP-53
  • Autonomous Missions: Multi-constellation GPS
  • Launch: Hand or flat ground
  • Perch and Stare Capable

Security

  • Origin: Designed, sourced, and built in the USA
  • Encryption: AES-256 on all communications and data storage
  • Security Compliance: DoD “Blue” pending & NDAA compliant
  • Data Transmission: No remote data transmission

Control & Comms

  • LOS Range: 2 km
  • NLOS Range: 500 m (30dBi attenuation)
  • Frequencies Available: 2.36 GHz Mil and 2.4 GHz ISM radio frequency alternatives
  • Channels: Automatic channel hopping ensures robust link
  • Connection Standards: MAVLink and RAS-A Compliant
  • GCS Software Compatibility: QGC, ATAK, WMI, and RAC2 compatible
  • Controller Compatibility: Compatible with Vantage Vision 2, Kutta KTAC, S20 TE, & Tomahawk Mimic or Grip GCS

Portability

  • Launch Time: Deployable in 30 seconds
  • Compact Stowage: Folding arms for stowage
  • Durability in Field Case: IP67 waterproof field case with 90 kg crush and 1m drop robustness
  • Weight: <1000 g & 1000 cm³ with field case, 2 batteries, & Vision2 GCS
  • Transport Case: Watertight, dustproof, dent-proof

Gimbal & Camera

  • Gimbal: 2-axis stabilized EO/IR gimbal
  • Gimbal Pitch Control: User controllable -90° to +70º
  • Sensors: EO + thermal, thermal upgradeable to 640 x 480
  • EO Camera: 48 MP
  • EO Optics: f/1.8 lens with auto focus
  • Optical and Digital Zoom: 25x digital zoom (67º – 2.7º HFOV)
  • Still Images: 8000 x 6000 px stills
  • Sensors: 320×240 IR uncooled VOx sensor 24º or 57º HFOV options
  • Video Recording Format: 1080 or 4K MPEG-4