11/15/2018 Qube Jacob Travis
Qube Overview Concept Achievements Applications 11/15/2018 Qube Overview Concept Rugged construction and Reliable design Video that feeds directly to operator controller Easy and quick assembly (~5 min) Achievements 40 minute flight time Very modular design Low noise flight Applications Public Safety is the main target Environmental monitoring Inspection Research
Qube: Quad Hardware Specs Components 40 minute flight time 11/15/2018 Qube: Quad Hardware Specs 40 minute flight time 5.5 pounds (2.49 kg) Max Altitude ~500ft (152.4m) 3x3 ft (.91x.91m) Components Very closed source Modular Simple, in-field repairs
Qube: Camera Mount Sensor Stabilization Tracking “Stare” 11/15/2018 Qube: Camera Mount Stabilization Tracking “Stare” Sensor Color and Thermal sensor Physical zoom Indoor/outdoor nighttime/daytime “High resolution” 1 Kilometer line of site
Qube: Other Ground Control Station Controversy 11/15/2018 Qube: Other Ground Control Station Tablet Live Video feed and map Very abstracted commands Encrypted Communication Controversy Can be used for surveillance Military weapons systems company System costs as much as a fully loaded police cruiser (approx. $30,000 - $50,000)
11/15/2018 Questions?