Product profile
Flight RB5 5G Platform
Qualcomm Flight RB5 5G Platform is an embedded compute and flight platform for autonomous and connected drones, combining robotics AI processing, flight-co...
Facts
- Company
- Qualcomm
- Product type
- component
- Status
- commercial
- Primary capability
- uav_flight_compute
- Website
- https://www.qualcomm.com/internet-of-things/products/flight-rb5-platform
About Flight RB5 5G Platform
Qualcomm Flight RB5 5G Platform is an embedded compute and flight platform for autonomous and connected drones, combining robotics AI processing, flight-control integration and 5G connectivity.
Market context
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Summary
Type: UAV compute and flight platform
Core: Connected drone autonomy board
Function: Provides onboard AI, flight and connectivity functions for advanced UAV designs
Audience: UAV developers and autonomy integrators
Specifications
- ai_performance
- 8 TOPS
- ai_role
- Onboard AI and computer-vision processing for autonomous flight
- concurrent_cameras
- 7 cameras
- connectivity
- Integrated 5G and wireless connectivity options
- cpu_clock
- 2.84 GHz
- flight_role
- Embedded flight and autonomy platform for drones
- processor
- Qualcomm QRB5165 robotics platform
Operations
- Environment
- uav_operation, outdoor_operations, autonomous_vehicle
- Primary user
- drone_developers, uav_integrators, autonomy_engineers
- Role
- uav_flight_compute, uav_autonomy, edge_ai_inference, payload_processing
- Interaction model
- sensor_integration, flight_control_integration, edge_ai_inference
- Mobility class
- embedded_uav_component, flight_compute_module
- Product detail
- https://zlsbkmaixmmnjrgpkcyp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/robotics_assets/products/korthos-product-candidates-2026-08-21-batch-20/qualcomm-flight-rb5-5g-platform-official-16x9.jpg, drone_mounted_edge_compute_platform, uav_compute_and_flight_platform, 1600, 900, 278db7c400bfd10526625603efcf1440f09eff98eaf7d85097447e541a515cdc, reviewed_16x9_official_media, Drone Edge AI Platform, robotics_assets, https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/flight_rb5_image_4....
Research, Articles and recent verified events
- Qualcomm raises non-handset target around AI infrastructure expansion — 2026-06-25
- NEXCOM and Qualcomm collaborate on embodied-AI robotics platform — 2026-06-02
- Arduino announces VENTUNO Q powered by Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ8 Series — 2026-03-09
- Qualcomm and NEURA Robotics enter strategic collaboration for physical AI — 2026-03-09
- Qualcomm brings on-premises industrial AI and connectivity to AI factories — 2026-03-01
- Qualcomm introduces Dragonwing robotics and IoT platform portfolio — 2026-01-09
- Qualcomm introduces Dragonwing Q-7790 and Q-8750 processors for drones and industrial vision — 2026-01-05
- Qualcomm launches Dragonwing IQ-X Series industrial PC processors — 2025-11-13