Basic Specifications
- Manufacturer: Raptor Aero Systems Private Limited
- Model: Nova Base variant
- Payload: Up to 3Kg recommended. Capable up to 8Kg with endurance trade-off
- Endurance: 50+ mins. Refer endurance chart
- Speed m/s: Up to 15 m/s
- Wind resistance: Level 5
Propulsion System
- Number of Motors: 4
- Power rating: 115 KV
- RPM @ 3Kg Payload: 2700
- Operating Temp: -20°C to 50°C
- Max input current: 80 Amp
- Arm Tube Dia: 30 mm
- ESC: Integrated fixed operating pulse width
- Propeller: 24 inch * 8 inch (Folding – Carbon Fiber Nylon)
Payloads and Weight
- Gross Takeoff Weight: Up to 12 Kg (17 Kg Capable)
- Empty Weight: 4.8 Kg (excluding battery and payload)
- Payload Mounts: Custom quick release
- Integrated Payload: Per customer requirement
- Vibration Isolation: Custom design based on payload
Flight Controller & Electronics
- Flight Hardware: Indigenous Raptor FC
- Flight Software: PX4 → Raptor OS (in development)
- Mission Control: PX4/QGroundControl → Raptor OS
- Flight Modes: Manual, Altitude Hold, Position Hold, Autonomous Mission, RTL
- GNSS Supported: GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Endurance Chart
| Drone Type |
Nova - Base Model |
Nova - Propulsion Upgrade |
| No load | 52 min | 64 min |
| 1 Kg Payload | 44 min | 57 min |
| 2 Kg Payload | 38 min | 50 min |
| 3 Kg Payload | 34 min | 43 min |
*Tested with 15 Ah battery pack, simulated 50 mins endurance at 1.2 Kg simulated load using 18 Ah battery.
