Overview
SWITCH is a security and surveillance UAV from ideaForge featuring performance-focused design. Part of ideaForge's indigenous unmanned aircraft systems with industry-leading specifications and capabilities. The UAV has been tested in extreme weather conditions and various terrains across India.
Specifications
Category: Drone- Airframe
- fixed-wing VTOL UAV
- Flight time
- 2.5 h
- Top speed
- 13 m/s
- Mission payload
- 7 kg
- Takeoff weight
- 7 kg
- IP rating
- IP53
- Operating temp
- -15C to +55C
- Pricing model
- purchase
- Price tier
- 40-80K
Detailed specifications
Safety & certifications1
- Safety Certification
- JSS 55555,MIL Standard 461E,CE
Other21
- Applications
- security_patrol,visual_inspection
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Fleet Software
- BlueFire Touch (BFT)
- Model Variants
- SWITCH UAV,Q6 V2 GEO,NETRA 5,Q6 V3 UAV,NETRA V4 PRO
- Warranty Years
- 1
- Company Country
- IN
- Navigation Type
- gps,waypoint_based
- Deployment Count
- 500
- Deployment Notes
- Used by Indian defense and security forces for reconnaissance and surveillance.
- Setup Time Hours
- 0.25
- Youtube Video Id
- BjJCUjr4Uqk
- Compatible Vision
- 61 MP payload,AI-on-the-Edge payloads
- Industries Served
- defense,mining,public_safety,emergency_response
- Software Platform
- BlueFire Touch Ground Control Station
- Training Required
- intermediate_1-5days
- Availability Status
- available
- Countries Available
- US
- Extras.Contact Emails
- support@mavdrones.com
- Programming Interface
- waypoint-based_autonomous_flight
- Additional Information
- Fixed wing VTOL design for tactical operations,25% performance boost over previous model,AI-enabled payloads for low-latency decision making,Autonomous navigation with minimal human intervention,Advanced terrain avoidance prevents collisions,Secure remote access via Remote Video Terminal,Extends communication in remote areas with Airborne Data Relay,Detects fast-moving or camouflaged targets with MTI,Applications: border security, coastal surveillance, enemy tracking, disaster response, area reconnaissance, route planning, change detection, threat assessment, combat engineering,Also used in mining: security surveillance, volume estimation, asset inspection, mine planning, environmental monitoring, emergency response,HQ: India, US office in Austin, TX,Product is a UAV/drone, not a ground robot
- Price Currency Verified
- true
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