The UAVTek Bug is compact, lightweight and visually discrete. Capable of being deployed for missions of up to 20 minutes, with a removable battery that can be swapped in seconds to enable to the user to get airborne again quickly. It is able to reach speeds of up to 80kph (22m/s), with a transmission distance of 3km+ (5.8Ghz).
Launching swiftly from an operator’s hand, or a moving vehicle, the Bug delivers intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) capabilities. Footage can be broadcast securely to multiple locations, allowing users to view the live feed from anywhere in the world.
Offering intelligent return-to-launch mode, autonomous mission capability or manual flight, the Bug is ideal for use in GPS-denied environments. The Bug also performs dead reckoning in GPS denied mode to perform a Return Launch (RTL) function. Featuring an AES 256 secure encrypted wireless link to provide protection in the field.
The UAVTek Bug 4.2 is available in two versions:
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Bug 4.2: sub 250g thermal ideal for commercial use, featuring a removable GPS stalk
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Bug 4.2(R): sub 300g package for rugged ability, designed to survive minor crashes and hard work, with integrated GPS
Features
- The small mass of the Bug means it can complete covert surveillance or reconnaissance for hours and is a capable platform even in the most challenging environments operating in temperatures -20 to +50 Celsius
- Can be deployed within seconds via hand (stationary/thrown), ground or vehicle, and can be safely recovered by hand
- Deployable for non-stop flight missions of up to 30 minutes, flying at speeds of up to 80 kph (22m/s) with a maximum transmission distance of 3km+ (5.8Ghz)
- Capable of flying in windspeeds of up to 30 knots (35 knots gusting)
- Pre-programmed flight modes installed on controller featuring intelligent return to launch mode and fully autonomous mission capability
- Equipped with a lossless zoom HD camera and thermal camera, the Bug can provide unrivaled visual surveillance/situational awareness during day or night using photography and video. Footage can be broadcast securely to multiple locations*
- Use of secure wireless link and SD card encryption for protection
- Cellular network and Manet radio modules used to effectively overcome radio frequency disruption, especially in an urban environment
- Size 250mm x 205mm x 75mm
- Additional capabilities such as SWARM available
UAVTek | Designed to Push the Boundaries
Specifications
| Size |
L 205mm x W 250mm x H 62mm |
| Weight |
245g |
| Flight Time |
Up to 20 minutes |
| Max. Windspeed |
40kts (Gusting 45kts) |
| Operating Temperature |
-30 +50 Celsius |
| Launch and Recovery Options |
Hand / Thrown / Ground / Vehicle / Boat |
| Frequency |
5.8Ghz |
| Fully Autonomous Mission Capable |
Full mission planning – press go to start
Automatic take off, landing, return to launch, with many other mission planning options
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| Daytime Camera & Thermal Camera: |
EO 5MP Day Camera, Thermal 256 x 192,
Video 720p and full night time capacity
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| Range With Full Video Link |
3km+ (5.8Ghz)
Up to 7km with optional sector antenna
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| Date Dissemination |
Local devices via Wi-Fi or multiple possible connection methods via USB, RJ45 or HDMI connections. StarLink plug and play ready.
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| UAVTek Tripltek Controller |
The brightest 8” screen on the market at 1300nts
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