Atlas
  • Front Page
  • Introduction & Support
  • Regulatory Training
  • Specification
    • Technical Specifications
    • Station Components & Features
    • Externals Box Specifications
  • Installation
    • Unboxing & Placement
    • Initial Setup
    • Battery Placement
    • Hardware & Software Inspection
    • Create FlytNow Account
    • Registering Drone Station
    • Linking Drone
    • AWS Photo/Video Setup
  • Operation
    • Operation limitations & Emergency Procedures
    • How To Create Missions
    • Pre/Post flight Inspection
    • How To Fly
  • Maintenance
    • Maintenance Introduction
    • Station Maintenance
    • Maintenance Schedule
    • Advanced Operational Adjustments
    • Wiring Diagram
    • Drone Maintenance
    • HVAC LED Code Troublehsooting
    • Troubleshooting: Hardware/Software
    • Station Battery Rack Lights/Sound Indicators
  • Warranty
  • Conclusion
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  1. Specification

Station Components & Features

The Hextronics Atlas Drone Station is designed and intended to be used in combination with the DJI Matrice 300 drone for the purpose of drone housing & deployment, and battery swapping & charging.

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Last updated 2 years ago

General Overview: Atlas Drone Station

Compatible Aircraft

  • Drone: DJI M300

A.

  • Handles: 500 lbs weight capacity each for manual four person lifting.

  • Steel rings: 500 lbs weight capacity each for hoisting.

  • Forklift access: For forked machine lifting & transportation.

B.

  • External camera: Accessible via web browser for surveillance & monitoring.

  • Outdoor weather seal: A rubber seal encases the entity of the station to protect from outdoor elements such as rain & dust.

C.

  • Movable roof: Powered by DC motor to actuate roof opening/closing.

D.

  • Roof motor: Powered by DC motor to actuate roof opening/closing.

  • Internal cameras: Accessible via web browser for surveillance & monitoring.

E.

  • Landing pad: Used for landing & take off of the drone as well as centering & latching the drone into proper position for station operations.

F.

  • Movable landing pad: Used for landing & take off of the drone as well as centering & latching the drone into proper position for station operations.

  • Battery gripper: Used to remove/insert batteries from the drone positioned & lowered on the landing pad.

G.

  • Power button cycle arm: This mechanical actuator physically presses the drone power button upon software input to toggle power on/off.

  • Latch lock: This mechanical actuator locks the battery in place by turning the latch upon software input.

  • Battery grippers: The gripping actuator used to grab batteries during removal/insertion.

H.

  • Access panels: Removable panels used to access station internal components.

I.

  • Micro AC: A 200W compressor system capable of 500W cooling power.

J.

  • DJI battery chargers: Original DJI battery chargers connected to the eight battery slots at the center.

K.

  • Battery slots: 8 battery slots used to house & charge M300 drone batteries.

L.

  • Hexboard: 12V & 24V ESP32 microcontroller handles motor and switch actuation.

  • Ethernet outlet: IP67 Plug for internet connectivity.

  • Power outlet: IP67 Plug 110/240VAC for power.

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DJI Matrice 300
Front of Drone Station
Transportation
Roof Acutation
Top of Central Panel
Drone Station
Internals of Station
Gantry Peripherals