Agriculture
February 6, 2024
Chameleon Soil Moisture Sensor
Read SolutionImplemented by
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
Updated on June 11, 2024
·Created on October 8, 2018
Drone and software solution for agriculture, mapping, and surveying.
Drone and software solution for agriculture, mapping, and surveying.
Includes:
Target SDGs
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Market Suggested Retail Price
$10,000.00
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
HoneyComb
Manufacturing/Building Method
Full Composite Drone Material: EPP & Kevlar Composite exoskeleton
Intellectural Property Type
Copyright
User Provision Model
Direct sales
Distributions to Date Status
Unknown - Waiting for answer from manufacturer
Drone type
Fixed-wing drone
Weight (kg)
2.25
Take off / Landing type
Hand Launch, takeoff angle 15 deg
Landing Method: Custom Belly Skids
Landing Surface: Grass, Graded Dirt, Packed Gravel, Pavement
Recommended Landing Space: 30 m x 122 m
Minimum Landing Space: 5 x 18 m
Carry case dimensions (m)
1.38 x 0.74 x 0.30
Rugged, Waterproof, Lockable
GNSS system
Unknown
Flight time (hour)
55 minutes
Cruise speed (km per hour)
46.7
Battery type
3x 8000mAh Batteries
Sensors available (Y/N)
RGB & NIR Cameras
Type of data collected
Agricultural data
Drone software platform
HoneyComb Farm™
Application
Agriculture
Design Specifications
Platform Drone: Fixed-Wing Takeoff Weight: 2.154 kg Material: EPP & Kevlar Composite exoskeleton Wingspan: 124.46 cm Powerplant: 575W Electric Motor Battery: 8000 mAh 3S LiPo Software Mission Planning: Yes Autonomous Flight: Yes Autonomous Landing: Yes Fail-Safe Routines: battery usage, battery voltage, radio link, operator intervention Automatic Dual Camera Triggering: Yes Visible Model: 16.1 MP Camera Coverage: Up to 347 Hectares/flight @ 61 m Ground Resolution: 3.2 cm @ 61 m Trigger Method: Automatic Dual Camera Electrical Signal Multispectral Model: 16.1 MP NDVI Camera Coverage: Up to 347 Hectares/flight @ 61 m Ground Resolution: 3.2 cm @ 61 m Trigger Method: Automatic Dual Camera Electrical Signal Estimated Flight Time Wind 0-8 kph: 55 min + 11 min safety factor Wind 8-16 kph: 44 min + 9 min safety factor Wind 16-32 kph: 33 min + 7 min safety factor Operations Launch Method: Hand Launch Landing Method: Custom Skid Landing Surface: Grass, Graded Dirt, Packed Gravel, Pavement Recommended Landing Space: 30 m x 122 m Minimum Landing Space: 5 x 18 m
Technical Support
HoneyComb offers training and support
Replacement Components
Unknown
Lifecycle
Unknown, but the manufacturer provides a 12 month warranty
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
Performance targets Cruise Speed: 46.7 kph Max Speed: 82 kph Linear Travel: 41.8 km + 8.4 km safety factor Communication/Control Range: 2.8 mi
Vetted Performance Status
Unknown
Safety
Safety measures include low battery warning and return to home.
Complementary Technical Systems
HoneyComb Farm™: Image processing and data management
Academic Research and References
Compliance with regulations
Unknown - Waiting for answer from manufacturer
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