Delair DT18 AG

Delair

Delair DT18 is an agricultural drone to survey, monitor, and inspect fields.

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Manufacturing & delivery
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Product description Brand name and product description

The Delair DT18 AG is an agricultural drone to survey, monitor and inspect fields. It aims to report on crop status over long ranges.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Worldwide

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

Delair Tech and authorized distributors, Frontier Provisions

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

Unknown

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Wings for Aid, Drones for Development Dr.One, HoneyComb

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 2: Zero hunger

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Farmers worldwide

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

Manufactured in serial production in Toulouse, France

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Copyrighted 2017, Delair-Tech SAS

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

Direct sales and authorized distributors

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

Unknown

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Drone type

List type of drone (Fixed wind, quad copter, other

)

Fixed-wing

Weight (kg)

2 kg

Take off / Landing type

Vertical, runway, catapult, hand launched, other

Hand launched or catapulted/Belly (no damage to crops)

Carry case dimensions (m)

N/A

GNSS system

List the navigation system (GPS, GLONAS, Galileo, BeiDou, other)

GPS

Flight time (hour)

Max flight time, coverage area, etc

2 hrs

Cruise speed (km per hour)

61 km/h

Battery type

Unknown

Sensors available (Y/N)

If yes, specify the type of sensors included and available for the platform

Yes, MicaSense RedEdge Multispectral Camera

Type of data collected

Geolocation, Land Survey, Sensor readings, Image based data, OtherDisplay order

Raw data compatible with photogrammetry software

Drone software platform

List the drone tracking and management software specificationsDisplay order

Unknown

Application

Objective of the drone platform [eAgriculture, Land survey, Disaster response, Impact analysis, Wildlife tracking, other]Display order

Field Research & Microplots Management
Plant Counting & Gap Detection
Large Scale Farms, Plantations & Herd Scouting
Remote Surveillance of Crop Practices
Precision Agriculture
Forest Characterization

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

Endurance: Up to 120 minutes
Weight (payload included): 2 kg
Wingspan / Length: 1.8 m / 1.2 m
Deployment time: 5 min
Take-off / Landing: Hand launched or Catapult / Belly (no damage to crops)
Cruise speed: 61 km/h (33 kts)
Maximum surface area covered (75% overlap)90 ha (222 ac) mapped with 4.8 cm GSD
MicaSense RedEdge Multispectral CameraNarrow & calibrated spectral bandsResolution (GSD)Width x HeightImage

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

3D model view

Technical support Technical support provided by

Manufacturer

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

Available from manufacturer

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

Unknown

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

Long range UAV for inspection and survey, covers up to 1150 HA per flight, 2 kg weight, 5 Narrow spectral bands, VLOS BVLOS Certified

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

The results of the research done with Maisadour Semences:

135,000 plants detected
10 ha analyzed
4,000 microplots in one flight
Time reduction from 2 days to 2 hours
7% average error

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

Delair is working on major R&D projects such as ‘Precidrone’ with agricultural distributors, academic research institutes and technical institutes.

Specific use cases includes The Rémy Martin Group and Maisadour Semences.

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

Advanced safety features (real-time front video, autopilot fail-safe mechanisms, geofencing).

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

Sensor:

Sensor: MicaSense RedEdge Multispectral Camera
Narrow & calibrated spectral bands: Red, Green, Blue, Red Edge, Near Infrared
Resolution (GSD): 4.8 cm @ 70 m AGL / 10.2 cm @150 m AGL
Width x Height: 960 x 1 280 pixels
Image acquisition: Configurable (standard: 1 ima/sec.)

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

Mancini, B. The Great Reconnaissance: A UAV Project in Niger. GeoInformatics; Emmeloord Vol. 17, Iss. 6, (Sep 2014): 6-8.

Mancini, B. and Aumont, J. Mapping Quickly and with Accuracy. GeoInformatics; Emmeloord Vol. 18, Iss. 6, (Sep 2015): 6-8.

Wayumba, R.. Mwangi, P., and Chege, P., Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Improving Land Registration in Kenya, International Journal of Research in Engineering and Science (IJRES), Volume 5 Issue 5 ǁ May. 2017 ǁ PP. 05-11

Larrieu, N., How can model driven development approaches improve the certification process for UAS?, 2014 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (ICUAS), Orlando, FL, 2014, pp. 253-260.

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

Certified for daily BVLOS operations (since 2012)

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Use case Maisadour

Use case Remy Martin

Other information

DT18 AG Datasheet

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Snapshot

Product description Brand name and product description

The Delair DT18 AG is an agricultural drone to survey, monitor and inspect fields. It aims to report on crop status over long ranges.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Worldwide

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

Delair Tech and authorized distributors, Frontier Provisions

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

Unknown

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Wings for Aid, Drones for Development Dr.One, HoneyComb

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 2: Zero hunger

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Farmers worldwide

Manufacturing & delivery

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

Manufactured in serial production in Toulouse, France

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Copyrighted 2017, Delair-Tech SAS

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

Direct sales and authorized distributors

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

Unknown

Performance & use

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Drone type

List type of drone (Fixed wind, quad copter, other

)

Fixed-wing

Weight (kg)

2 kg

Take off / Landing type

Vertical, runway, catapult, hand launched, other

Hand launched or catapulted/Belly (no damage to crops)

Carry case dimensions (m)

N/A

GNSS system

List the navigation system (GPS, GLONAS, Galileo, BeiDou, other)

GPS

Flight time (hour)

Max flight time, coverage area, etc

2 hrs

Cruise speed (km per hour)

61 km/h

Battery type

Unknown

Sensors available (Y/N)

If yes, specify the type of sensors included and available for the platform

Yes, MicaSense RedEdge Multispectral Camera

Type of data collected

Geolocation, Land Survey, Sensor readings, Image based data, OtherDisplay order

Raw data compatible with photogrammetry software

Drone software platform

List the drone tracking and management software specificationsDisplay order

Unknown

Application

Objective of the drone platform [eAgriculture, Land survey, Disaster response, Impact analysis, Wildlife tracking, other]Display order

Field Research & Microplots Management
Plant Counting & Gap Detection
Large Scale Farms, Plantations & Herd Scouting
Remote Surveillance of Crop Practices
Precision Agriculture
Forest Characterization

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

Endurance: Up to 120 minutes
Weight (payload included): 2 kg
Wingspan / Length: 1.8 m / 1.2 m
Deployment time: 5 min
Take-off / Landing: Hand launched or Catapult / Belly (no damage to crops)
Cruise speed: 61 km/h (33 kts)
Maximum surface area covered (75% overlap)90 ha (222 ac) mapped with 4.8 cm GSD
MicaSense RedEdge Multispectral CameraNarrow & calibrated spectral bandsResolution (GSD)Width x HeightImage

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

3D model view

Technical support Technical support provided by

Manufacturer

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

Available from manufacturer

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

Unknown

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

Long range UAV for inspection and survey, covers up to 1150 HA per flight, 2 kg weight, 5 Narrow spectral bands, VLOS BVLOS Certified

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

The results of the research done with Maisadour Semences:

135,000 plants detected
10 ha analyzed
4,000 microplots in one flight
Time reduction from 2 days to 2 hours
7% average error

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

Delair is working on major R&D projects such as ‘Precidrone’ with agricultural distributors, academic research institutes and technical institutes.

Specific use cases includes The Rémy Martin Group and Maisadour Semences.

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

Advanced safety features (real-time front video, autopilot fail-safe mechanisms, geofencing).

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

Sensor:

Sensor: MicaSense RedEdge Multispectral Camera
Narrow & calibrated spectral bands: Red, Green, Blue, Red Edge, Near Infrared
Resolution (GSD): 4.8 cm @ 70 m AGL / 10.2 cm @150 m AGL
Width x Height: 960 x 1 280 pixels
Image acquisition: Configurable (standard: 1 ima/sec.)

Research & standards

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

Mancini, B. The Great Reconnaissance: A UAV Project in Niger. GeoInformatics; Emmeloord Vol. 17, Iss. 6, (Sep 2014): 6-8.

Mancini, B. and Aumont, J. Mapping Quickly and with Accuracy. GeoInformatics; Emmeloord Vol. 18, Iss. 6, (Sep 2015): 6-8.

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

Certified for daily BVLOS operations (since 2012)

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Use case Maisadour

Use case Remy Martin

Other information

DT18 AG Datasheet

Feedback

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