Alta X DIU Blue Essentials Kit
Alta X + Pilot Pro (DIU Blue) Essentials Kit
This is your Alta X DIU Blue starter kit. Get your work done with this DIU and NDAA approved Alta X!
Product Details
Alta X is Freefly's heavy-lift flagship drone platform, ready to tackle your biggest cinema jobs.
Freefly understands the need for quality tools. For more than 10 years Freefly aircraft have carried cinema cameras for Hollywood and high-end productions around the world. Alta X carries on that tradition.
What makes this Alta X special?
- The flight controller is equipped with firmware that permanently disables WiFi to comply with DIU Blue requirements and can only have Blue qualified firmware installed in the field.
- This Alta X, as it ships with the Pilot Pro controller, is certified Blue by DIU. For more information about Alta X and Blue sUAS 2.0, check out their website here, and the approval press release here.
The Alta X DIU Blue Essentials Kit ships with what you need to get started with building out your DIU approved Alta X:
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Alta X Travel Case
- Ready-to-fly Alta X with props and RFD900 radio receiver installed
- Simple tools, and some spare bits
- Pilot Pro controller with flight software pre-configured
- 6 Alta X 12S 16AH batteries (3 pairs) and 1 Enterprise Drone Charger (charges two batteries at a time)
- A set of Skid Landing Gear and a 12mm Payload Rails for the Alta X
- A set of Replacement ActiveBlades (CW and CCW)
Notes
- Pilot skill with Manual Mode is required for Emergency Procedures. Learn more
- Alta X two Alta X 12S 16AH batteries per flight
- Due to the mechanical design of the RFD radio backpack, this configuration is not compatible with the Tripod Adapter or Tablet Clamp Mount.
- The Pilot Pro controller is not compatible with FRX Pro nor Freefly RTK at this time.
Alta X + Pilot Pro (DIU Blue) - 950-00157
- This build of Alta X is ideal for heavy-lift multi-rotor applications where a DIU approved drone is required for operation.
- Ships in the Alta X Travel Case
- Ships with Pilot Pro controller with pre-installed flight software specific to Alta X (Alta QGC) and RFD900 radio modules
- This Alta configuration doesn't typically ship with a payload mount, but we've included the a static quick release mount to go with the Cargo Landing Gear in this Essentials Kit
Skid Landing Gear (Alta X) - 910-00799
- Wide, super stable landing gear for a variety of industrial payloads
- Robust, lightweight machined aluminum and carbon fiber
- Quick-release joints allow for quick set up and tear down
12mm Rail Payload Mount Kit (Alta X) - 910-00802
- Simple, industry standard 12mm Rail mount for the Alta X chassis
- 500mm x 12mm tubes with tool-less adjustment levers for CoG adjustment
- Compatible with Skid Landing Gear and any payload designed for 12mm rail mounts
Alta X 12S Flight Pack - 16AH 15C (Single Battery) - 910-00688
Battery Type: Lithium Polymer
Capacity: 16Ah
Voltage: 44.4V
Connector: XT90S
Max Continuous Discharge: 15C
Max Burst Discharge: 30C
Max Charge Voltage: 4.2V per cell
Minimum Discharge Voltage: 3.0 per cell
Dimensions: 224mm x 163mm x 90mm
Weight:
4.47kg / 9.85lbs per battery
8.94kg / 19.70lbs per pair
EV Peak U4-Pro Enterprise Drone Charger - 910-00427
110V-240V~11A 50/60Hz
Charge power max - 800Wx2
Discharge power max - 60Wx2
Discharge current - 1,000mAx2
Charge current range per channel (10A, 15A, 20A)
Balance accuracy - <20mV
LiPo battery cell count - 12S
Upgrade connectivity - USB Micro
Size - 12.25 x 9 x 5.75" (312x228x145mm)
Weight - 6.75lbs (3.05kg)
CW & CCW Single Motor Propeller Sets with ActiveBlade (M4 Fasteners) - 910-00703 & 910-00704
Direct replacement for prop assemblies for Alta X models with M4 fasteners (all modern Alta X)
In our testing ActiveBlade reduced peak vibration levels to 1/5th of their normal level which allows for better flight performance and reliability.
Comes with replacement bumpers to aid in stowage orientation
- Qty 1 - Alta X Travel Case custom modular insert:
- Qty 1 - Alta X (DIU Firmware, with props, and RFD 900 radio installed)
- Qty 1 each - Hex drivers, 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm
- Qty 4 - Velcro Prop Straps
- Qty 1 - Spare parts kit
Qty 2 - Fuse Mini 297 32V 10A
Qty 2 - Replacement Battery Strap
Qty 2 - Active Blade Bumper (black)
Qty 2 - Active Blade Bumper (gray)
Qty 5 - M4x16 Combo Head bolt
Qty 5 - M4x10 Combo Head bolt
Qty 5 - M3x8 Combo Head bolt
Qty 5 - M4x14 Combo Head bolt
Qty 5 - M4x8 Combo Head bolt
Qty 1 - USB C to A Cable (1m)
Qty 1 - Pilot Pro Travel Case
Qty 1 - Pilot Pro controller with RFD900 radio installed
Qty 1 - Cargo Landing Gear
Qty 1 - Alta X Short Quick Release Mount
- Qty 6 - Alta X 12S 16AH batteries (3 pairs)
- Qty 1 - Enterprise Drone Charger (charges two batteries at a time)
- Qty 1 each - Replacement ActiveBlades (CW and CCW)
- Landing Gear Ecosystem
- Alta X 12S Flight Pack - 16AH 20C (Single Battery)
- CW Single Motor Propeller Set for Alta X
- CCW Single Motor Propeller Set for Alta X
- CW Single Motor Propeller Set with ActiveBlade (M4 Fasteners)
- CCW Single Motor Propeller Set with ActiveBlade (M4 Fasteners)
Not compatible with:
- Remote ID - NONE
- Ships without Remote ID, does not comply with FAA Remote ID requirements
- Not compliant for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)
- Delivery of this Alta X option requires FAA Remote ID waiver
- NDAA - YES
- Alta X - Compliant
- Pilot Pro Controller - Compliant
- RFD900 radio link - Compliant
- DIU Blue - No
- Alta X - Compliant
- Pilot Pro Controller - Compliant
- RFD900 radio link - Complaint
- Alta X Support (FAQ, Service Bulletins, manual links, software/firmware, etc)
- Alta X Wiki - Operational guide
- Qty 1 - Alta X Travel Case, including:
- Qty 1 - Alta X (ready to fly)
- Qty 1 - Pilot Pro controller with RFD900 radio link
- Qty 1 - Skid Landing Gear and 12mm Rail Mount
- Qty 6 - Alta X Batteries (3 pairs)
- Qty 1 - Enterprise Drone Charger
- Qty 1 each - CW & CCW Single Motor Propeller Set with ActiveBlade
Optional Extras
12v DC-DC Regular
12V onboard power interface for payloads
RTK Ground Station
Connects to user-supplied laptop for CM level positional accuracy
FPV Camera & Transmitter Kit
Gives operator a airframe video reference (requires receiver/monitor)
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Exclusive protecion plan for your Freefly drone
Freefly Armor
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Training
Alta Training
Learn the basics and advanced skills on the Alta X platform.
Date
2 Day Training (Freefly HQ, Date TBD) ($2,000.00)
- 1 Day Training (Freefly HQ) March 27th ($1,200.00)
- 1 Day Training (Freefly HQ) April 8th ($1,200.00)
- 2 Day Training (Freefly HQ, Date TBD) ($2,000.00)