Draganfly Apex Context
Market context
Apex is Draganfly compact enterprise UAV for defence, law-enforcement, public-safety and mission-critical field operations.
- Target environment: Defence operational environments and public safety field sites.
- Workflow context: Tactical ISR, reconnaissance and field data collection for defence and public-safety missions.
- Customer context: Defence customers and public safety agencies needing compact enterprise UAVs.
- Deployment model: Commercial UAV from a publicly traded defence drone manufacturer.
- Commercial maturity: Commercially available defence and enterprise UAV with active procurement.
- Adoption constraints: Defence procurement cycles and regulatory restrictions on UAV operations.
- Market position: Draganfly smaller tactical and enterprise platform alongside its larger aircraft.
- Adjacent products: Commander 3XL, defence UAVs
Specifications
- Unfolded Dimensions: 38 H × 114 W × 106 L cm; with propellers
- Weight With Batteries: 5 kg
- Communication Range: Core: 8 km; Ultra: 16 km
- Autopilot: Cube H7, triple-redundant IMU
- Encryption: Core: 128-bit; Ultra: FIPS AES-256
- Payload capacity: 3 kg
- Features: COFDM, multi-band, onboard FPV camera, RTK compatible, optional obstacle avoidance, optional parachute
- Onboard Compute: NVIDIA Jetson Orin (optional)
- Max Flight Time Minutes: Up to 45; payload and configuration dependent
- Blue UAS Component: Cube autopilot
- Aircraft Class: North American modular enterprise UAV
- Payload Options: Onboard FPV camera, RTK compatibility, optional obstacle avoidance, optional parachute and configurable payload support
- Certification: Cube autopilot Blue UAS certified; manufactured in America
- Price: Starting at $16,495 USD
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