Flight Control System for BVLOS Drone Operations
Technical Specifications
Your hardware has to meet the recommended requirements for Plex Horizon to run smoothly. You have the option to use or purchase your own hardware. Or, if you want a hassle-free experience, just contact us and we can build the full system for you.
On-Board UAV
| Garuda CoPilot | |
| Compute |
Quad-core 64-bit Cortex A72 ARMv8 @ 1.5GHz 4GB DDR4-3200 |
| Connectivity |
1x 1GbE Ethernet 2x 4G LTE, B1/3/7/8 @ 150Mbps DL/50Mbps UL 2.4/5GHz 802.11n/ac (management network) |
| GPU |
1080p30 H264 hardware encoding support (single stream)
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| User ports | 2x USB3.0 |
| Cameras |
FPV 1080p included Landing 1080p (USB3.0) optional |
| Obstacle detection | Stereo DAA camera (optional) |
| Power |
11-24V input Anti-spark XT60 connector |
| Environmental | Operating temp 0 to 50 deg C |
| Dimensions | 140mm (L) x 80mm (W) x 70mm (H) |
| Weight | 500g |
Computer & Peripherals
| Pilot Console Desktop Computer | ||
| Type | Recommended Specifications | Minimum Specifications |
| CPU | IntelⓇ Core™ i7 (Gen 7 and above) or equivalent | IntelⓇ Core™ i5 (Gen 4 and above) or equivalent |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | SSD, 20GB free space | SSD, 4GB free space |
| Input |
Keyboard Mouse |
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| Web Cam | USB Camera 1080p | Any camera 1080p |
| Graphics Card |
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 or equivalent At least 3 outputs from graphics card |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 or equivalent At least 3 outputs from graphics card |
| Accessories |
Display port cables (3) Power Strips (1 x 5 outputs) |
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| Manual Controls |
FrSky Taranis X7 (warning – delayed reaction due to Internet comms) |
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| TV Wall Desktop Computer | ||
| Type | Recommended Specifications | Minimum Specifications |
| CPU | IntelⓇ Core™ i7 (Gen 7 and above) or equivalent | IntelⓇ Core™ i5 (Gen 4 and above) or equivalent |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | SSD, 8GB free space | SSD, 4GB free space |
| Input |
Keyboard Mouse |
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| Web Cam | USB Camera 1080p | Any camera 1080p |
| Graphics Card |
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 or equivalent At least 4 outputs from graphics card |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 or equivalent At least 4 outputs from graphics card |
| Accessories |
HDMI cables (4) Power Strips (1 x 5 outputs) |
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Monitors & TVs
| Type | Recommended Specification | Minimum Specification |
| TV | 55″ bezel less screen (3840 x 2160 pixels) | 1080p TV or Monitor |
| TV | 55″ bezel less screen (3840 x 2160 pixels) | 1080p TV or Monitor |
| TV | 55″ bezel less screen (3840 x 2160 pixels) | 1080p TV or Monitor |
| TV | 55″ bezel less screen (3840 x 2160 pixels) | 1080p TV or Monitor |
| Monitor | 23″ curved screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) | 21” 1080p monitor |
| Monitor | 23″ curved screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) | 21” 1080p monitor |
| Monitor | 23″ curved screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) | 21” 1080p monitor |
Notes
- We recommend that all screens (TV / Monitors) be connected via HDMI, however, systems that are able to break out DVI / VGA may be used as well.
- The placement of the screens should not be blocked by accessories and furniture.
Others
| Operating System | Windows 10, Ubuntu 18.04 |
| Programmes | Google Chrome (80.0.3987) |
| Internet Connectivity |
At least 5 Mbps per video stream (total at least 10 Mbps dedicated)
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| Power Interface and Consumption |
240V / 50 Hz Type G (British) Socket TV Wall Desktop: Stable supply of at least 800W Pilot Console Desktop: Stable supply of at least 600W
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| UPS | Minimum 1500VA UPS, recommended 3000VA |