PALADIN-OBSTACLE RADAR

Features :

• All-weather obstacle detection capability.

• Real-time collision avoidance.

• High accuracy in diverse environments.

• Reliable performance in dust, fog, rain.

• Enhances drone flight safety.

• Wide detection range.

• Compact and robust design.

• Compatible with various drone platforms.

• Essential for autonomous operations.

• Prevents costly accidents.

Technical Specifications:

• Model: PALADIN-OBSTACLE RADAR

• Type: Millimeter-Wave Radar Sensor typically 24GHz or 77GHz for drones - Assuming 24GHz as it's common and versatile.

• Detection Range: Typical range for obstacle avoidance is 0.5m - 30m - Assuming 0.5m - 25m.

• Detection Angle (FOV): Horizontal and Vertical FOV.

• Accuracy: Typically within 10-30cm.

• Output Interface: Commonly CAN Bus, UART, or PWM for flight controller integration.

• Working Voltage: Standard drone power, e.g., 9V-28V.

• Power Consumption: Low, optimized for drone use.

• Operating Temperature: Wide range for outdoor use, e.g., -20°C to +85°C.

• Protection Level: Often IP65 or IP67 for outdoor use.

• Dimensions: Compact and streamlined for drone mounting.

• Weight: Lightweight.

Additional Details:

• Manufacturer: PALADIN

• Brand: PALADIN

• Generic Name: Obstacle Avoidance Radar || Drone Radar Sensor || Anti-Collision Sensor || UAV Safety Radar || Millimeter-Wave Radar || Radar Altimeter (if also measures height) || Smart Sensor || Robotics Radar || Collision Warning System || Proximity Sensor (radar)

• Sold By: UAV Marketplace (an authorized seller of drone gear and accessories)

• Ideal For: Industrial Inspection Drones || Agricultural Spraying Drones || Surveillance UAVs || Delivery Drones || Autonomous Flight Systems || Search and Rescue Drones || Drones Operating in Complex Environments || Plant Protection Drones || Drone Safety Enhancement || Custom Large Drone Builds

Package Details:

Includes:

• 1x PALADIN-OBSTACLE RADAR Sensor

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q1. What makes the PALADIN Obstacle Radar "all-weather" capable for drones?

Ans. The PALADIN Obstacle Radar's "all-weather" capability stems from its use of millimeter-wave radar technology. Unlike optical sensors (like cameras or LiDAR) that are hindered by poor visibility due to dust, fog, heavy rain, or darkness, radar waves can effectively penetrate these atmospheric conditions. This ensures consistent and reliable obstacle detection, allowing drones to operate safely and effectively in diverse and challenging outdoor environments where other sensors might fail.

Q2. How does this radar sensor help prevent drone collisions?

Ans. The PALADIN Obstacle Radar continuously scans its designated area (front, back, or 360°, depending on deployment) for objects. It precisely measures the distance to detected obstacles in real-time and transmits this data to the drone's flight controller. The flight controller then uses this information to trigger automated responses such as slowing down, stopping, or performing avoidance maneuvers, thereby preventing collisions and enhancing overall drone safety, especially during autonomous missions.

Q3. Is the PALADIN Obstacle Radar difficult to integrate with a standard drone flight controller?

Ans. Integration of the PALADIN Obstacle Radar with a standard drone flight controller largely depends on the communication interface it uses (e.g., CAN Bus, UART) and the flight controller's native support for such sensors. Many modern flight controllers (like Pixhawk, CubePilot) support common protocols for radar sensors, often requiring only a physical connection and configuration within the flight controller's firmware (e.g., ArduPilot or PX4) to enable its functionality. While some setup is always involved, it's designed for practical drone integration.