ACSL SOTEN - Durable Versatility for Real World Operations
The ACSL SOTEN is a small aerial photography drone with wide expandability including a one-touch swappable camera. Data security measures for communications data, flight data, and photo/video data allow for NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act) compliance. An IP43 rating allow mission critical flying in most weather conditions.
Features:
- Includes ACSL SOTEN Multispectral Camera that captures 550nm, 680nm, 850nm wavelengths
- 25-minute flight time, perfect for extensive agricultural mapping and monitoring of large fields
- Benefit from the comprehensive agriculture bundle, including 5 smart batteries for extended operational periods.
- NDAA‑compliant drone with AES256‑grade encryption
- Experience effortless operation with the TAITEN Smart Controller - NDAA-compliant 7″ daylight display with 1200×1920 resolution
- The IP43-rated SOTEN drone ensures reliable performance in various weather conditions, enhancing durability.
- Easily transport your drone with the included hard storage case, ensuring portability and protection for your investment.
Compact and Portable Design
The ACSL SOTEN is highly portable and easy to deploy. Weighing just 1.7 kg (4 lbs) and featuring a foldable design, the SOTEN is an ideal choice for operations requiring mobility and ease of use across diverse locations.
IP43 Rating
Fly confidently in adverse conditions with the security of the SOTEN's IP43 rating that resists rain, dirt and dust. This robust build quality is crucial for missions requiring durability in the face of the harshest of elements.
Advanced Security Measures
The SOTEN incorporates security measures compliant with ISO15408 standards, ensuring protection from hijacking, tampering, and data theft. This includes encrypted communications and the option to manage data securely in the cloud.
Extensive Scalability
With the use of LTE communications, SOTEN can be controlled over the internet, enabling autonomous beyond-visual-line-of-sight (level-3) operations in remote areas such as mountainous terrain and inside industrial plants.
One-Touch Swappable Camera System
A standout feature of the SOTEN is its one-touch swappable camera system. With the push of a button users can tailor the SOTEN to any mission.
User-Friendly Interface
The SOTEN's intuitive UI simplifies drone operation, making it accessible even to those new to drone flying. This ease of use is a significant advantage in situations where quick deployment and operation are essential.
33 MPH Max Flight Speed
Power your operations with efficiency, quickly traversing long distances.
Obstacle Avoidance
Fly with confidence as multi-directional sensors help keep your mission safe from collisions.
US Remote ID Compliance
The SOTEN's firmware is fully compliant with US remote ID regulations, as accepted by the FAA.
With an easy to operate interface, the NDAA compliant SOTEN is the future of the US drone market.
Applications
The ACSL SOTEN is ideally suited for a wide range of applications, including:
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Disaster Response: Its robust build and advanced features make it a reliable tool in emergency situations.
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Inspections and Surveying: The top-mounting capability and camera versatility allow for detailed inspections and surveys.
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Challenging Environments: The SOTEN's waterproof, dustproof, and wind-resistant characteristics make it suitable for a variety of missions in challenging conditions.
In the Box
SOTEN Agriculture Bundle Plus:
1 - SOTEN Dual Band Airframe
1 - TAITEN Smart Controller
1 - Multispectral Payload - 1in sensor 20 MP wavelengths: 550, 660, 850nm (CX-GB300)
1 - Standard 20MP Camera (CX-GB100)
1 - Battery Charger
1 - Triple Cradle Charger
5 - Smart Battery
2 - Propeller Set CCW
2 - Propeller Set CW
1 - Storage Hard Case
Specification
Aircraft
| Dimensions |
Unfolded: 637mm x 560mm (including propellers) Folded: 162mm x 363mm |
| Height |
Unfolded 153mm (including propellers) |
Weight
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1,720g (including standard camera and battery)
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| Number of rotor blades |
4 |
| Intelligent battery |
Lithium-ion battery 94Wh, 1 pc |
| Operating frequency |
2.412 - 2.477 GHz |
| Hovering accuracy (using vision positioning) |
Vertical: ±Q.lm Horizontal: ±0.3m |
| Hovering accuracy (GNSS) |
Vertical: ±0.5m, Horizontal: ±1.5m |
| Maximum pitch angle |
30° |
| Maximum angular velocity |
Pitch: 80°/s, Yaw: 45°/s |
| Maximum ascent speed |
3m/s |
| Maximum descent speed |
2m/s |
| Maximum takeoff weight |
2,000g |
| Maximum speed (no wind) |
15m/s |
| Operational limit altitude |
2000m |
| Maximum airspeed |
15m/s
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| Max flight time |
With standard camera, wind speed 8m/s: 25min. Without standard camera, wind speed 8m/s: 29min |
| Optional Camera |
Infrared camera + visible camera Multispectral camera Optical zoom camera |
| Ingress protection |
IP43 (with camera, gimbal, and battery) |
| GNSS |
GPS + QZSS + GLONASS + SLAS |
| Operating temperature |
0°c to 40°c |
| Optional items |
LTE Comms Module Spare Battery |
Vision System
| Obstacle detection range |
Forward: 10m, Up: Sm, Down: 5m |
| Obstacle detection angle |
70° horizontal, 40° vertical |
| Obstacle detection freq. |
Forward: lOHz, Up: lOHz, Down: lOHz |
| Operating environment |
Adequate lighting and clear texture |
Infrared Sensor
| Obstacle detection range |
Up: 2m, Down: 12m |
| Obstacle detection angle |
Up: 27°, Down: 2° |
| Obstacle detection freq. |
Up: 50Hz, Down: 50Hz |
| Operating environment |
Large, diffuse or reflective obstacles |
TAITEN Smart Controller
- Display: 7 in, 1200 × 1920 resolution, 1500 nits brightness
- Operating Bands: Dual-band 2.4 GHz + 5.8 GHz (ACSL Fides-Link)
- Range: 6+ miles (unobstructed, low interference)
- Wireless: Wi-Fi
- Encryption: AES-256
- Pairing: Up to 3 controllers per aircraft
- Runtime & Power: Up to 8 hours; USB-C power/charging
- Environmental:
- IP Rating: IP54
- Operating Temp: 20–60°C (68–140°F)
- Storage Temp: 20–50°C (68–122°F)
- Charging Temp: 0–45°C (32–113°F)
- Controls:
- 2-axis sticks
- 2× gimbal wheels
- 3-state mode switch (AUT/POS/MAN)
- Go-Home, Land, Emergency, Power
- Customizable Inputs: 3-state switch, 8 buttons, 2 wheels, 5-way hat
- Indicators & Sensors:
- Connection LED
- Battery LED
- Vibration motor
- GNSS module
- Light sensor (auto-brightness)
- Microphone
- I/O: HDMI, USB-C, USB-A 2.0, microSD, Ethernet, 3.5 mm audio, Tripod mount
- System: Android 13, ACSL TAKEOFF app, Remote ID compliant, NDAA compliant
- Physical: Approx. 10.6 × 6.5 × 2.7 in, ≈3.2 lb
Supported Mobile Devices
| OS |
Android"™ 4.1 or higher |
| Terminal |
USB Type-en, |
| Confirmed models |
Sony Xperia™ 5, 10 Ill |
Visible Camera (Standard)
| Number of effective pixels |
20 megapixels |
| Still image shooting method |
JPEG / DNG / JPEG+DNG |
| Still image shooting quality |
Compression: Superfine / Fine / Norma Resolution: 20MP / 15MP / lOMP
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| Movie recording method |
MOV / H.264 |
| Movie recording quality |
4K: 30fps 2.7K: 60fps / 30fps Full HD: 120fps / 60fps / 30fps HD: 60fps / 30fps nHD: 240fps / 120fps / 60 fps / 30p |
| Video recording time |
Available recording time: 60 min. Auto-split: OFF / 1 / 3 / 5 / 10 min. (Split by 4GB in the case of FAT32) |
| Sensor size |
1 inch |
| Shutter system |
Mechanical shutter system |
| Focus mode |
Mode: Single AF / Continuous AF / MF Area: Multi AF / Spot AF |
| Exposure compensation |
-2EV to +2EV (step of 1/3EV) |
| Recording media |
microSD UHS speed class: ≥ U3 or V30 Video class: ≥ V30 |
| Security |
Data can be encrypted as it is recorded on the recording media. Encryption can be enabled/disabled. |
Camera Gimbal
| Gimbal mechanism |
3-axis |
| Operable range |
Pan :±85° Tilt: -115° to 45°
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| Maximum speed |
Pan: 60°/s Tilt and roll: 100°/s
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| Control accuracy |
±0.02° |
| Switching method |
One-touch camera switching |
ACSL SOTEN Multispectral Camera
General
- Model Name: CX-GB300
- Dimensions: 78 × 99 × 93 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight: 200 g
- Dust and Waterproof Rating: IP4X (JIS C 0920)
- Supply Voltage: 12 V
- Power Consumption: 12 W (maximum)
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
- Operating Humidity: 10% to 90%
Camera
- Image Sensor: 1-inch sensor, 20 MP effective pixels
- Lens Field of View: 64° (horizontal), 44° (vertical), 73° (diagonal)
- Focal Length (35 mm equivalent): 28 mm
- Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/11
- Shutter Speed: Mechanical 8–1/2000 s; Electronic 8–1/8000 s
- ISO Range: Auto, ISO 125–6400
- Still Image Size: TIFF 2720 × 1814 (5 MP)
- Photo Format: RGB TIFF 16-bit
- Live View Format / Quality: MJPEG Full HD @20p
- Supported File Systems: FAT32, exFAT
Storage
- Supported SD Cards: microSD (UHS Speed Class U3, Video Speed Class V30 or above), up to 512 GB
- Recommended SD Cards: SanDisk Extreme 32 GB (SDSQXAF-032G-JN3MD); 64 GB (SDSQXAF-064G-JN3MD); 128 GB (SDSQXA0-128G-JN3MD); 256 GB (SDSQXA0-256G-JN3MD); 512 GB (SDSQXA1-512G-GN6MN)
Gimbal
- Stabilization: 3-axis (pan, tilt, roll)
- Minimum Control Accuracy: ±0.02°
- Mechanical Range: Pan ±90°; Tilt −120° to +50°; Roll ±30°
- Controllable Range: Pan ±85°; Tilt −115° to +45°
- Maximum Control Speed: Pan 60°/s; Tilt/Roll 100°/s