Parrot’s new Anafi USA drone has three cameras with 32x zoom and thermal imaging


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Parrot’s Anafi USA is a great drone. It can go from flying to flying in under a minute, has a flight time of 32 minutes, can fly in the rain, and has a stabilized triple camera array in the front, with 32x zoom, thermal imaging, and 4K video capture HDR, and it only weighs 500 grams (1.1 pounds). It also costs $ 7,000 and is intended for commercial uses, such as first aid and search and rescue equipment, infrastructure inspection, and the military.

The European drone manufacturer Anafi camera drone started (and it still being) made for consumers, but Anafi was developed to be a platform for your commercial camera drone business as well. That started last year with the Anafi Thermal. Built just outside Boston, Anafi USA has a Flir thermal camera like that drone, but it joins two 21-megapixel cameras that work together so operators can see subjects up to 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) away. . Images from those cameras can be combined with thermal imaging to further help detect subjects.

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The camera unit has a 250 degree tilt.

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Parrot said Anafi’s United States passed IP53 rating and it can fly in rainy and dusty conditions. Additionally, it reinforced the drone’s security by encrypting and storing all anonymous flight data and offline data on its SD card, using an AES-XTS algorithm with a 512-bit key. It uses a WPA2 Wi-Fi connection and requires a digital signature verification for all firmware updates. It is fully compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union, Parrot said.

Compatible with Pix4D mapping software and broad support for professional applications and services such as Survae, DroneLogbook, Kittyhawk, Dronesense and Planck AeroSystems, the Parrot Anafi USA can be pre-ordered starting July 27 and will be available in August from company network of companies. resellers, including Drone Nerds and RMUS.