The Sentinel Docking System | Autonomous. Rugged. Connected. Deployable.
The Volatus Aerospace Sentinel Dock V1 is a rugged, all-in-one solution designed for autonomous drone deployment in real-world conditions. Featuring the Dock 3 paired with DJI Matrice 4D / 4DT drones, Sentinel delivers 24/7 operational capability with advanced safety, connectivity, and environmental awareness—ideal for security, inspection, emergency response, and more.
Features
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Dock 3 + Matrice 4D / 4DT Drones: All-weather, autonomous operations with extended flight range and versatile payload support.
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Steel Skid Platform: Transportable, industrial-grade mount built for durability and rapid deployment.
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Comms & Power Panel: Integrated Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Cellular connectivity—fully Starlink-ready for remote missions.
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360° PTZ Camera: Delivers live, high-resolution situational awareness with full panoramic coverage.
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Weather Station: Monitors real-time local environmental conditions to support safe and optimized flight operations.
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Fire Extinguisher: Built-in safety system designed to detect and suppress fire hazards within the dock.
Use Case
- Security & Surveillance
- Infrastructure & Construction
- Energy & Utilities
- Mining & Heavy Industry
- Agriculture & Forestry
- Public Safety & Emergency Response
- Remote Asset Monitoring (Rural, Harsh Environments)
- Smart Cities / IoT Integration
Additional Add-Ons
- HVAC Unit – Cooling for extreme climates.
- ADS-B Receiver – Crewed aircraft awareness.
- Parachute System – ASTM-certified for risk mitigation.
- Off-Grid Power – Solar or hybrid generator options.
Sentinel is engineered for autonomy, safety, and reliability—so your team can focus on the mission, not the launch.
Specifications
General
| Product Name |
Volatus Sentinel Dock |
| Model |
V1 |
| Compatible Drone Dock Models |
DJI Dock3 |
| Platform Dimensions |
96"x 39"x 51" |
Mechanical & Functional
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
≤ 20 kg |
| Landing Accuracy |
±10 cm |
| Charging Method |
Contact-based / Wireless |
Electrical
| Power Input |
AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz |
| Peak Power Consumption |
Max 260W |
| Battery Backup |
Built-in UPS |
| Surge Protection |
Supported |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature Range |
-20°C to +55°C |
| Ingress Protection Rating |
IP56 |
| Wind Resistance |
Supports takeoff/landing in up to |
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Beaufort level 5 wind |
| Humidity Tolerance |
10% to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
Telecommunication
| Wire Communication
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IEEE 802.3 LAN (Local Area Network), |
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WAN backhaul, enterprise networks |
| Terrestrial Wireless |
LTE (4G/5G, cellular |
| Satellite Wireless
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GEO, MEO, LEO satellite systems |
| Security
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Firewall, VPN, Encrypted Communication |
Smart Features
| Unattended Operation |
Self-recovery from power/network loss |
| OTA Upgrade Support |
Remote update capabilities |
Sensor
| Surveillance |
PTZ Camera |
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| Fault Sensors |
Power outage, temperature/humidity |
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sensors |
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Fire Suppression
| Fire Extinguisher |
Class D Fire Extinguisher |
Additional Information
| Mounting Options |
Ground anchoring / Rooftop / Mobile stand |
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| Warranty |
1-year standard, optional 5-year extended |
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warranty |
