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Quantix™ © AeroVironment 2017–2019

Quantix™ © AeroVironment 2017–2019

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Specifications

Parameter

Characteristic

Max Endurance

45 mins

Max Field Coverage Per Flight

400 acres

Wingspan

3.2 ft (1 m)

Structure

Foam, Carbon Fiber, and Thermo Plastics

Weight (with battery)

Battery Type

Lithium Ion

Maximum Airspeed

45 mph (20 m/s)

Motor

4x Direct Drive 

Brushless Electric

Operating Temperature Range

0–120°F (-17–49°C)

Storage Temperature Range

60-100°F (16-38°C)

Acceptable Altitude Limits

0–7,500 ft altitude  (0–2,286 m)

Fixed Operational Altitude

360 ft above ground level  (110 m)

Launch and Landing

Vertical Tail Sitter

Wind Speed (sustained)

20 mph (9 m/s)

Ground Communications 

SD Card and WiFi

Flight Communications

900 MHz Encrypted XBee Pro for US

Navigation

Automatic Waypoint Navigation

Camera Sensors

Simultaneous High Resolution  

18MP True Color and Multispectral 

with incorporated ILS Solar Sensor

Quantix™ Overview

As the operator of your new unmanned 

the collection area, ensure a safe launch, 

and monitor the airspace. Quantix™ will plot 

Plus, the aircraft will automate launch and 

landing, and navigate the preplanned route, 

with three levels of override features to 

emergency-land your aircraft.

immediately from the tablet, but the 

deeper analysis will occur in AV DSS™.   

AV DSS provides the capability to perform 

additional analysis on your data including 

crop stress, anomaly coverage, etc. You 

can transfer and store your data securely 

and seamlessly with AV DSS.

Welcome to Your Quantix™ Aircraft!

Launch

your aircraft safely, 

using the guided 

Upload

your data securely 

to AV DSS for 

deeper analysis.

Analyze

your data to detect early 

signs of crop stress, 

canopy coverage, and 

Define

your collection 

area where you 

want the aircraft 

to analyze your 

crops.

Repeat

to gather historical 

insights within a 

growing season and 

from season to season.

Monitor

the airspace while your 

aircraft navigates the 

Quick-Look™

maps give you an 

instant view of the 

collection area on your 

tablet when you land.

DSS

AeroVironment Provides an End-to-End Ecosystem

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Summary of Contents for Quantix

Page 1: ...User Manual...

Page 2: ...User Manual...

Page 3: ...g 13 Stop Lights Override Your Flight Area 14 15 Charge the Aircraft Battery Charge the Tablet Battery Charging Accessories 16 Removed the SD Card Quantix Uploader 17 Changing the Battery Replacing th...

Page 4: ...f your new unmanned the collection area ensure a safe launch and monitor the airspace Quantix will plot Plus the aircraft will automate launch and landing and navigate the preplanned route with three...

Page 5: ...for a soft landing Quantix collecting up to 400 acres of data per multiple types of high resolution imagery 18MP NDVI gNDVI Let s start with what arrived in your reusable Quantix shipping case Sensor...

Page 6: ...ated content This is normal behavior from the tablet manufacturer Although you are free to install other applications it is recommended that you do not run memory or storage intensive applications Thi...

Page 7: ...r into the battery see page 14 for charging details Once battery is fully charged disconnect from charger 3 Install a fully charged battery in the aircraft and power it on by pressing and holding the...

Page 8: ...ould Fly over intended areas Fly in a safe area return paths over more of the area Centrally Located All Return Home Paths Have best line of sight Fly directly over intended areas Fly in a safe area T...

Page 9: ...raft Status Indicator Slow Pulsing Solid Orange Flashing Flashing Chasing Up Chasing Down POWER UP sensor port on nose of aircraft Ensure all objects are at least 50 feet away from aircraft Ensure all...

Page 10: ...ire action Blue Collection Area Yellow Flight Area include launch and landing collection area and while collecting images Red Flight Boundary Quantix lands immediately if the KEEPING A STRONG CONNECTI...

Page 11: ...lug in the aircraft charger to the battery and wall outlet to begin 4 hours 1 Be Ready to Fly with a Fully Charged Battery 0 25 25 50 50 75 75 100 FULLY CHARGED BATTERY CHARGING BATTERY Charge the Tab...

Page 12: ...e props by gripping the motor and unscrewing the prop in the direction indicated by arrows on the prop Replace the prop by turning it in the direction indicated by arrows on the prop Changing the Batt...

Page 13: ...he tablet the aircraft will cancel the path altitude Low Battery battery power to complete the mission it will cancel the mission return home and Depleted Battery battery power to return home it will...

Page 14: ...lect Settings in the Menu button and select Mag Calibration Tap the Play button on the video at the top of the screen to start the video After watching the video tap the Continue button and follow the...

Page 15: ...violation of local laws and regulations Operating Quantix while impaired in judgment from drugs or alcohol Operating Quantix in any unsafe unprofessional or incorrect manner Operating Quantix in incl...

Page 16: ...d can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications in which case the user will be requi...

Page 17: ...900 Innovators Way Simi Valley CA 93065 Customer Service 888 372 2890 ciscustomerservice avinc com www AVdroneanalytics com This brochure consists of AeroVironment Inc general capabilities informatio...

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