iVue Robotics LLC
Introduction
Develop Air is a drone designed for conveniently developing, integrating, and deploying
hardware and software to take
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ight on a drone. Develop Air can be equipped with
sensors, processors, IoT devices, gimbals, tethers, sprayers, deployment mechanisms,
or just about any hardware and software the user can create and integrate via the side
plates or quick release project rail.
A complete ready to
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y and modify drone, Develop Air is accessible to makers at nearly
any level, like tech enthusiasts or hobbyists creating a high
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ying passion project,
professional hardware or software engineers developing drone systems in the lab, or
STEM students and educators facilitating the world of research and education.
In this manual, operators will find specifications for Develop Air, learn how to get
Develop Air off the ground, understand the use of Develop Air’s internal components,
and discover how to expand Develop Air’s capabilities with hardware and software
projects. Warranty information is listed and included separately with Develop Air.
Standard Specifications
Flight Controller (FC) / Processor:
Holybro Pixhawk 4
Flying with the Pixhawk 4, Develop Air can operate autonomously and control
electrical or electromechanical payloads.
Power Distribution Board (PDB):
Holybro PM06 v2
Facilitating 7V - 42V input and 5V/3A output, the Holybro PM06 v2 ensures
Develop Air and connected projects are supplied with reliable, continuous power.
Battery Eliminator Circuit (BEC):
iFlight Micro 2-8S BEC
Able to step down an input voltage of up to 36V, the two iFlight Micro BECs
ensures Develop Air and connected projects have access to 12V 2A or 5V 3A currents.
GPS:
Pixhawk 4 GPS Module
Built with a Ublox Neo-M8N module and IST8310 compass, the Pixhawk 4 GPS
enables Develop Air to navigate autonomously.
Brushless Motors:
KDE2315XF-885
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