The Vantage Robotics Vesper Public Safety Bundle provides field operators with American-made intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities, extended flight time, exceptional low-light performance, and a 3-axis stabilized tri-sensor payload. Built for reliability in any environment, this complete aerial reconnaissance system delivers dependable “eyes in the sky” when it matters most.
Lightweight, rugged, and backpack-ready, Vesper is engineered for rapid deployment and ease of use. Tested over thousands of flight hours, its modular design and uncompromising build quality make it a trusted asset for mission-critical operations across defense, security, and emergency response.
Vesper Features:
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Camera: 2x low light EO + IR, 320p thermal, 48x zoom, 3-axis stabilized gimbal
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Flight: 50 minute flight time, 45 mph top speed, 28 mi flight range, inaudible at 50m
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Portable & Robust: 2.2 lb packed in IP64 waterproof and crush-proof case
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Secure: AES-256 encryption, secure boot, NDAA compliant, designed, sourced, and built in USA
Visions2 Ground Control Station
A versatile ground control station designed for UxS operators, featuring a daylight-readable screen, interchangeable radios, onboard GPS, and multiple control applications to support a range of mission needs. Its compact 625-gram design maintains full ruggedness for reliable performance in the field. Built with DoD-grade security and NDAA-compliant manufacturing, this GCS delivers dependable, mission-ready control in any environment.
Visions2 GCS Features:
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Capable:
- 7", 1080p, 2500 NIT sunlight readable display
- 3-constellation onboard GPS
- 4 hr battery life
- Tactile flight, camera, and screen controls
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Flexible:
- Modular standards based radio interface
- Supports multiple ground control software options
- Runs custom APKs as needed
- Wireless & wired display casting
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Trusted:
- AES-256 encryption
- Secure software design
- Designed and built in USA
- Secure user authentication
- NDAA & TAA Compliant
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Protable:
- 625 g / 1.4 lb weight
- Waterproof to IP54
- 1m / 3 ft drop ready
- Rugged clasped transport cas
The Vantage Robotics Vesper - Next Generation Eyes in the Sky
In the Box
Vesper Aircraft (2.4GHz)
Greenseer EO/IR 320p IR-Color Payload
Recon Rotor Assembly
Vision2 GCS
2.4GHz Radio Module
GCS Charger with Cable
Vesper Field Case
Vesper Standard 65 Watt-hour Batteries x 2
Vesper Battery Charger
Transport Case
Field Repair Kit
Specifications
AIRCRAFT
| Flight time – Recon Rotor Set |
50 minutes |
| Flight time – Shrouded Rotor Set |
32 minutes |
| Airframe mass |
597 – 697 g (depending on battery used) |
| Flight speed |
20 m/s / 45 mph / 72 km/hr |
| Stealth |
<37 dBA at 25 meter range |
| Visibility |
Not visible at 100 meters seen against terrain |
| Operational temperature range |
-20° – 45° C |
| Ingress protection |
IP-53 in flight |
| Flight range |
45 km / 28 miles |
| Position control sensors |
Redundant GNS, GNSS, VIO, and optical flow for position control indoors and outdoors |
| Avoidance |
Downward facing sonar, front and rear avoidance available as future software update |
Security
| Origin |
Designed, sourced, and built in USA |
| Encryption |
AES-256 on all communications and data storage |
| GPS-denied flight |
Capable with VIO and Optical Flow |
| Security compliance |
NDAA and TAA compliant, Air Force ATO granted |
| Construction |
Bonded construction prevents tampering |
| Data transmission |
No remote data transmission |
Communications
| Data link range for video streaming |
8 km max with directional antenna
4 km max with standard antenna
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| Video stream |
1080p, h.265 encoding |
| Frequencies available |
2.4 GHz, 1.8 GHz |
| Bandwidths |
Selectable 1, 2, 4, or 8 MHz |
| High speed data transfer to GCS |
Wi-Fi |
Portability
| Launch time |
Less than 90 seconds from case to air |
| Field Case |
IP67 waterproof |
| Durability in Field Case |
Withstands 90 kg crush and 1m drop |
| Weight |
1 kg/ 2300 cm³ packed in field case |
| Transport Case |
Watertight, dustproof, dent-proof, with hasps and foam-lined interior |
Gimbal & Camera
| Gimbal |
3-axis stabilized |
| Gimbal pitch control |
User controllable +30° – -90°
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| Sensors |
Dual EO sensors + thermal |
| Sensors |
Dual 4K Sony IMX 334 EO image sensors, 3840 x 2160 px 8 MP still images |
| Low light capability |
<0.01 lx |
| Optical and digital zoom |
48x combined zoom (72° – 1.5° HFOV) |
| Navigation lens |
6 mm f/1.0 |
| Telephoto lens |
25 mm f/2.4 |
| Thermal sensor |
320 x 240p uncooled vanadium oxide with 65 mK sensitivity – upgradeable to the 640 x 480 |
| Video recording format |
1080 or 4K MPEG-4 |
Modularity
| Battery options |
Standard 65Wh battery attaches magnetically and swaps in seconds |
| Rotor set options |
Shrouded Rotor Set for indoor and flight near people, Reconnaissance Rotor Set for endurance, stealth and speed |
| Gimbal |
Field replaceable, can be swapped in minutes |
VISION2 GCS
Capable
| 7”, 1080p, 2500 NIT sunlight readable display |
| 3 two-axis analog sticks and 14 tactile control buttons (6 user programmable) |
| 3-constellation GNSS (GPS, Galileo, Glonass) supports return to pilot & follow me features |
| Octa-core AI enabled Qualcomm QCS8250 offers 15 TOPS of AI compute power |
| 4 hour battery life (radio dependent) |
| Single touch display or button locks |
| Haptic feedback |
| Multitouch touch screen |
| Native H.265 video decompression |
| 64 GB onboard memory |
| Integrated IMU and magnetometer |
Protable
| 625 g / 1.4 lb (w/o radio) |
| 1000 cubic centimeters / 61 cubic inches |
| IP54 ingress protection |
| 10° – 48° C operating range |
| 1 m (3 ft) drop robustness with magnesium body |
| Rugged waterproof clasped hard case for transport |
Flexible
| DoD-standard Swappable Radio Module (SRM) |
| Currently supports Microhard, Persistent, Doodle, Domo, and Silvus radios |
| Supports ATAK, UAS Tool, QGroundControl, Autonodyne Nexus, and RAC2 |
| Run custom APKs as needed |
| Net Warrior / SWAK compatible |
| WiFi 6E / Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB-C charging and data transfer (field replaceable port) |
| Wireless and wired display casting using Wi-Fi and USB-C |
| Android 10 operating system |
| NOD/NVD compliant display dimming |
| Optional LTE connectivity |
Trusted
| AES-256 encryption |
| Designed and built in the USA |
| NDAA and TAA compliant |
| Secure user authentication |
| System wipe after failed login option |
| DoD security-scan ready OS |
