Tethered Drone Horizontal Winch – Industrial-Grade UAV Cable Management System
The Tethered Drone Horizontal Winch by UAVMODEL is a heavy-duty cable management system designed for professional UAV operations. With a compact design and 50m cable length, it provides reliable power and data transmission for tethered drones in industrial and research environments.
Key Features
- Compact Dimensions: 60cm x 40cm x 30cm (L x W x H) – Easy to transport and deploy
- Lightweight: 18.2kg (excluding power cord) – Facilitates quick setup
- 50m Cable Length: Standard length with customization options available
- Input Voltage: 220V AC – Compatible with standard power sources
- Output Voltage: 400V DC – Suitable for high-powered UAVs
- Horizontal Operation: Designed for stable and balanced operation
- Safety Features: Includes insulation and grounding for operator protection
About the Tethered Drone Horizontal Winch
The UAVMODEL Tethered Drone Horizontal Winch is engineered to support long-duration UAV missions by providing a stable power and data link between the drone and the ground station. Its horizontal design ensures balanced cable deployment and retrieval, minimizing wear and tear on the cable and reducing the risk of entanglement.
Ideal for applications such as aerial surveillance, communications relay, and environmental monitoring, this winch is compatible with various UAV platforms, including VTOL and fixed-wing drones. Its robust construction and user-friendly operation make it a reliable choice for professionals seeking uninterrupted flight capabilities.
Recommended Use Cases
- Aerial Surveillance: Continuous monitoring for security and law enforcement
- Communications Relay: Establishing temporary communication networks in remote areas
- Environmental Monitoring: Long-term data collection for research and analysis
- Disaster Response: Providing aerial support in emergency situations
- Military Operations: Enhancing situational awareness and intelligence gathering
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the cable length of the winch?
The standard cable length is 50 meters, with customization options available upon request.
2. What is the weight of the winch?
The winch weighs approximately 18.2kg without the power cord, making it portable and easy to handle.
3. What is the input and output voltage?
The winch operates with an input voltage of 220V AC and provides an output voltage of 400V DC, suitable for high-powered UAVs.
4. Is the winch suitable for all UAV platforms?
Yes, the winch is compatible with various UAV platforms, including VTOL and fixed-wing drones, provided they support tethered operations.
5. How should the winch be operated?
Place the winch on a flat surface, connect the power supply, and use the winding/unwinding switch to manage the cable. Ensure the cable is unwound 3-5 meters before powering on the device.
6. Are there any safety precautions?
Yes, operators should wear insulating gloves to prevent electric shock, avoid cable tangling, and ensure the cable does not contact sharp objects. Do not operate in rain or direct sunlight to prevent equipment damage.
7. Where can I purchase the winch?
You can purchase the Tethered Drone Horizontal Winch directly from our website: https://www.uavmodel.com/products/tethered-drone-horizontal-winch.