3DR Solo User Manual - 10 Appendix
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10 Appendix
10.1 Specifications
Solo is a quad-rotor aerial vehicle powered by the 3DR Pixhawk 2 autopilot system and APM:Copter flight control
software. Solo communicates with the controller and Solo app over the 3DR Link secure Wi-Fi connection.
Autopilot:
3DR Pixhawk 2
Flight code:
ArduPilot Copter
Control:
3DR
Solo
Controller
Wireless communication:
3DR Link 1.0
Frequency:
2.4
GHz
Height:
10 in. (25 cm)
Motor-to-motor dimension:
18 in. (26 cm)
Propulsion:
880
K
V
motors, two clockwise rotating motors and
two
counterclockwise
rotating
motors
Propeller:
10 in. x 4.5 in. (25 cm x 11.4 cm)
Weight with battery:
3.3 lbs. (1.5 kg)
Controller battery life:
3 hours
Extended controller battery life:
6 hours
Controller battery:
Li-ion 2600 mAh 7.2 Vdc (5200 mAh for extended battery)
Power:
Electric (rechargeable lithium polymer battery)
Battery:
Lithium polymer, 5200 mAh, 14.8 Vdc
Battery weight:
1 lb. (.5 kg)
Estimated flight time:
25 minutes*
Maximum altitude:
328 ft. (100 m)
Range:
.5 miles** (.8 km)
Payload capacity:
1.1 lbs. (500 g)
Cruise speed:
5.7 mph (2.5 m/s)
Maximum speed:
55 mph (25.5 m/s)
Maximum climb rate:
11 mph (5.0 m/s)
Maximum descent rate:
5.5 mph (2.5 m/s)
Headwind limitation:
25 mph (11 m/s)
Crosswind limitation:
25 mph (11 m/s)
Camera:
Streaming video compatible with GoPro® HERO 3, 3+ or 4
Full compatibility with GoPro® HERO 3+ or 4
Solo app compatibility:
iOS 8.0 or later / Android 4.3 or later
Operating temperature:
32° F - 113° F (0° C - 45° C)
Operating relative humidity:
0-85% RH
*Flight time varies with payload, wind conditions, elevation, temperature, humidity, flying style,
and pilot skill. Listed flight time applies to elevations less than 2,000 ft above sea level.
**Range varies with location, antenna orientation, background noise and multi-path.