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Using UAVs on the farm
2014-08-21 22:12:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Jim Love, farm business advisor, Becks Hybrids, talks about using UAVs on the farm. Once youve purchased the plane or the helicopter the money is spent, so now the trick is, how many times can I use it. Even if its a small problem, if I can sort it out, its going to be better for the grower, he says. read more
VNIR Hyperspectral Sensor suits hand-launched UAVs.
2014-07-02 14:32:24| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Intended for commercial UAV deployment, Nano-Hyperspec Sensor operates in 400–1,000 nm spectral range and includes onboard data processing and storage to minimize constraints inherent with small, hand-launched UAVs. Sensor can be combined with optional GPS/IMU capabilities to provide fully integrated airborne configuration. Measuring 3 x 3 x 4.7 in., sensor features 640 spatial bands and 270 spectral bands at 2–3 nm resolution. Frame rate is over 300 fps and usable data storage capacity is 480 GB. This story is related to the following:Test and Measuring Instruments Sponsored by: Red Lion Controls - UntitledSearch for suppliers of:
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Arcturus UAV Announces JUMP-25(TM) and CAT-25(TM) Long Endurance UAVs
2014-05-13 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ROHNERT PARK, Calif. – Today Arcturus UAV announced development efforts on their JUMP-25 and CAT-25 long endurance UAVs. The JUMP-25, vertical takeoff and landing capable, will have a larger fuselage and wingspan and more powerful VTOL and tractor motors than the recently announced JUMP-15™ and JUMP-20™ models. The CAT-25 will be a larger version of the company's T-20™ catapult launched UAV.<br /> <br /> The new JUMP-25 and CAT-25 UAVs will integrate Cloud Cap ...This story is related to the following:Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) | Satellite Payload Modules
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Vertical Takeoff/Landing System is available for fixed wing UAVs.
2014-04-29 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Available for T-20 and T-16 UAVs, JUMP™ can be transported and operated by 2 technicians. System can be set up and ready for flight in <15 min once on site. Booms are fitted with vertical lift motors, and rotors mounted to each wing to provide vertical lift for takeoff/landing. Vertical lift motors are shut off for winged flight, and propellers are feathered longitudinally for minimal drag. Transition to winged flight is achieved via Piccolo autopilot, and all flight control is fully autonomous. This story is related to the following:Power Take-Offs
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Remote Troops Closer To Having High-Speed Wireless Networks Mounted On UAVS
2014-04-10 04:05:32| rfglobalnet News Articles
Missions in remote, forward operating locations often suffer from a lack of connectivity to tactical operation centers and access to valuable intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) data.
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