Astro is Freefly’s compact industrial drone platform!

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. It carries valuable payloads in high-pressure situations. We also understand the need for flexibility. Astro’s interface specs are open, making it a flexible and reliable tool to get your new ideas in the air.

Each Astro includes the the basics of your drone kit, ready to mount a variety of payloads: 

  1. Astro Drone (simple tools, props, Smart Dovetail payload mount, landing gear and some spare bits)
  2. Freefly Pilot Pro controller:
    • Herelink 1.1 RF, 2.4 GHz radio (not NDAA)

Notes

  • Pilot skill with Manual Mode is required for Emergency Procedures. Learn more
  • Astro uses two Freefly SL8-Air batteries per flight (not included in this kit). We recommend 4 SL8 batteries and 2 SL8 Fast Chargers to get flying.
  • Works with RTK GPS Ground Station, through a user-supplied ground station computer (optional)
  • LTE modem works in the United States only. Learn more

In the box:

 

  • Qty 1 - Astro Travel Case:
    • Qty 1 - Astro Drone (with landing gear, props and Smart Dovetail)*
    • Qty 1 each - Hex drivers, 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm
    • Qty 4 - Proptectors
    • Spare parts
      • Qty 1 - Extra Proptector
      • Qty 4 - Spare isolators
      • Qty 2 - Rubber hole grommet
  • Qty 1 - Travel Case with custom insert: 
    • Qty 1 - Pilot Pro Controller
      • Qty 1 - Samsung Active Tab 3 (pre-configured and installed into controller)
      • Qty 1 - Herelink 1.1 RF (2.4 GHz)
    • Qty 1 - Custom padded neck strap 

*Batteries and chargers needed for flight not included, sold separately

  • Astro
  • Pilot Pro Controller
    • High resolution rockers for precise camera / gimbal control
    • Modular to accept a variety of radio transmitters, ships with:
      • Herelink 1.1 Radio (2.4 GHz)
    • Internal battery with external power inputs to support hot-swapping for maximum uptime
    • Emergency kill-switch
    • Discreet physical buttons for all key user actions
    • Includes custom configured, pre-installed 8" Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 tablet
    • Realtime drone and gimbal speed limits
    • Custom padded neck strap 
  • Astro Travel Case
    • Holds everything included with the Astro Base (except Pilot Pro controller)
    • Removable battery tray holds up to 6 Freefly SuperLight batteries*
    • Custom cut foam, tested to protect against drops from 1 meter
    • Removable/customizable/replaceable payload insert
    • Submersible and dust tight (MIL-STD 810G)
    • Airline checkable (overweight)
    • Case Model: SKB 3i-2217-10
    • Case dimensions: 31x24x15 inches / 79x61x38 cm
    • Weight of Astro Base in case (no batteries): 56 lbs / 25 kg
  • Batteries
    • SL8-Air Batteries*
    • Astro uses two SL8-Air batteries per flight
    • Voltage: 21.6 V (6S)
    • Capacity: 7.3 Ah, 157 Wh
    • Weight: 2.25lbs
    • Chemistry: Lithium-Ion
    • Auxiliary output: USB-C Power Delivery 
  • Chargers
    • SL8 Fast Charger*
    • One charger charges one Freefly SL8-Air battery at a time
    • Approximate charge time for one SL8-Air battery, from 0%: 90 mins
    • Input: 100 / 240 VAC
    • Output: 200 Watts
    • Supplied with North America power cable (NEMA 1-15 ungrounded, Type A). 
      • Power cable is replaceable (IEC320 connector). 
  • Designed and Assembled in USA.

*Batteries and chargers needed for flight not included, sold separately

SKU 950-00108-02
Brand Freefly
Shipping Weight 21.0000kg
Shipping Width 1.300m
Shipping Height 1.200m
Shipping Length 0.900m
Shipping Cubic 1.404000000m3

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