Callisto 50 Multirotor
Technical Specifications Callisto 50 Multirotor
Aircraft Type: Multirotor (Octocopter)
Frame Size: 1400 mm (motor to motor)
Airframe Weight: 15.2 kg dry (including landing gear)
Propeller: 32” to 34” for high altitude use (810 - 860 mm)
Motor: 100 Kv, 2.7 kW rated
ESC: 52.2 V, FOC 80 A rated (100 A peak)
Battery system: 12s LiPo (50.4 V) / LiHV packs (52.2 V)
Autopilot: ArduCopter autopilot system (ArduPilot)
GPS: Moving Baseline Heading Dual RTK system (U-Blox Zed-F9P)
LiDAR: Precision Landing & Terrain Following (<100 m range)
Pilot Radio: H16 Pro with Telemetry, Video + Data
Telemetry Radio: RFD900 or Microhard system with 4G / LTE option
Comms Range: 5 – 20 km standard (up to 40 km with suitable antennas)
Aircraft Camera: Various situational awareness & payload camera options
Take-off Weight: TOW 52 kg rated (single propulsion failure tolerant up to 52 kg TOW)
Max Effective Payload: 25 kg payload (fully redundant with single propulsion fault tolerance)
Flight Time: ≥ 40 min (with suitable LiHV battery system to maximise endurance vs payload)
Flying Speed: > 25 m/s Max, 15-20 m/s Cruise, Max Climb Rate: 10 m/s, Max Descent Rate: 10 m/s
Environmental Conditions: Suitable for all Australian conditions, mining & marine environments
VTOL: Metal Hull Boat / Moving Platform take-off and landing capable (autonomous)
Wind Tolerance: 15 m/s (54 kph) with gusts up to 25 m/s (90 kph)
Environmental Protection: designed to IP 54 (suitable for use in inclement conditions & light rain)
Payload Mounting: NATA accessory rail (STANAG 4694) mounting system with 12mm carbon tubes
Payload Power Supplies, Comms Port & connection to Autopilot:
- 5 V (regulated) x 10 A (50 W), 12.0 V (regulated) x 10 A (120 W)
- 52.2 V at 25 A (up to 1.0 kW) [main battery voltage - sagging to 36 V minimum during flight]
- Serial port, SBUS port, CAN port
- Analogue In port (x 2), PWM Servo out port (x 5)
- USB connection to autopilot
- HDMI & USB port out (H16 Pro radio / telemetry / data option)
- Ethernet port in / out (H16 Pro radio / telemetry / data option)