Vector
Heavy-lift industrial drone
The Vision Aerial Vector is a heavy-lift industrial hexacopter drone designed for demanding inspection and environmental missions.
Mission Profile
The Vision Aerial Vector is engineered for industrial applications requiring significant payload capacity and robust performance in challenging environments. Its primary role involves carrying specialized sensors and equipment for detailed inspections of critical infrastructure, such as power lines, pipelines, and large industrial facilities, where its stability and lift capability are crucial for precise data acquisition. The platform's design prioritizes reliability and operational flexibility, allowing it to integrate advanced imaging, LiDAR, or gas detection sensors.
Beyond inspection, the Vector is also employed in environmental monitoring, mapping, and surveying tasks. Its heavy-lift capability enables the use of high-resolution and multi-spectral sensors over large areas, making it suitable for scientific research, agricultural analysis, and conservation efforts. The drone's modularity supports rapid payload swaps, adapting to diverse mission requirements and extending its utility across various professional sectors.
Key Features
- ▸Heavy-lift payload capacity up to 20 lbs (9 kg).
- ▸Robust hexacopter configuration for stability and redundancy.
- ▸Designed for demanding industrial and environmental applications.
- ▸Modular design supporting customizable payload integration.
- ▸Long flight endurance for extended operations.
- ▸Advanced flight control systems for precise maneuverability.
Specifications
- ceiling
- 10,000 ft ASL (3,048 m)
- configuration
- Hexacopter
- endurance
- Up to 45 minutes (no payload)
- mtow
- 35 lbs (15.8 kg)
- payload
- Up to 20 lbs (9 kg)
- propulsion
- Electric, multi-rotor
- speed
- Up to 45 mph (72 km/h)
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About the Manufacturer
Vision Aerial has manufactured professional industrial UAS since 2013, with platforms targeting infrastructure inspection, environmental monitoring, and public-safety applications.