Dragonfish Standard with T5

Dragonfish Standard
  • eVTOL tiltrotor design combines vertical takeoff capabilities with efficient fixed-wing flight performance.
  • Integrated T5 payload with zoom camera, thermal camera, wide-angle camera, and laser rangefinder.
  • Transmission range of up to 45 km for long-distance operations.
  •  Rapid deployment with case assembly to flight in approximately 5 minutes.
  • Advanced autonomous flight and tracking functions for professional missions.
About the product:

  • eVTOL tiltrotor design combines vertical takeoff capabilities with efficient fixed-wing flight performance.
  • Integrated T5 payload with zoom camera, thermal camera, wide-angle camera, and laser rangefinder.
  • Transmission range of up to 45 km for long-distance operations.
  •  Rapid deployment with case assembly to flight in approximately 5 minutes.
  • Advanced autonomous flight and tracking functions for professional missions.

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Autel Dragonfish Standard with T5: The Undisputed Grandmaster of Long-Range VTOL Exploration

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The Autel Dragonfish Standard with T5 Payload pushes the boundaries of autonomous aerial intelligence. This advanced eVTOL (Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) platform is designed for high-stakes operations in the defense, security, and industrial inspection sectors. By combining the flexibility of vertical take-off and landing with the unlimited aerodynamic efficiency of a fixed-wing aircraft, the Dragonfish Standard eliminates the need for runways or complex launch systems. Coupled with the groundbreaking T5 multi-sensor payload , this system is the ultimate strategic asset for large-scale border surveillance, vital infrastructure monitoring, and critical search and rescue operations.

Unprecedented Transmission Range & Four-in-One Sensor Hub

The Standard airframe and the T5 gimbal form a technically superior synergy for extreme distances:
  • The T5 Multi-Sensor Intel Hub: This high-end gimbal integrates four critical sensors into one streamlined housing: an ultra-powerful optical zoom camera for razor-sharp remote identification, a wide-angle camera for broad situational awareness, a radiometric thermal camera for flawless night vision, and a laser rangefinder for direct target coordinate determination.
  • 45 Kilometer Transmission Dominance: Thanks to the revolutionary communication system, you maintain a stable, encrypted HD livestream and telemetry connection up to an astonishing 45 kilometers away from the ground station.
  • Hours of Autonomous Endurance: With flight time measured in hours, this platform covers gigantic geographical sectors in a single flight. Manual control is optional; the drone performs complex missions, mapping tasks, and object tracking fully autonomously.

Military-Grade Safety & Lightning-Rapid Deployability

Hardware built for immediate action in hostile or demanding environments:
  • Operational Within 5 Minutes: Loss of time is unacceptable during emergencies or tactical interceptions. The modular, tool-free quick-assembly system enables a two-person team (or a trained solo operator) to have the drone ready for flight within five minutes.
  • Advanced Fail-Safe Architecture: The Dragonfish Standard is equipped with intelligent redundancies. In the event of loss of the GPS/GNSS signal, the drone activates advanced backup navigation systems. Together with the IP43 weather resistance and emergency manual override, a safe landing is always guaranteed.
  • Quick-Swap Payload Flexibility: Although the T5 gimbal sets the absolute standard for day and night reconnaissance, the detachable mounting system ensures that operators can swap payloads within seconds to align with changing mission profiles.

Why the Dragonfish Standard with T5 Is Indispensable

For organizations that tolerate no margin for error and require immediate, authoritative aerial data, this configuration offers an unparalleled advantage. It replaces the massive logistical footprint of traditional fixed-wing drones with a compact, agile, and extremely powerful eVTOL system. With the Autel Dragonfish Standard with T5 payload, you minimize risks for ground personnel, drastically reduce operating costs compared to manned aviation, and seize full control of your operational sector, regardless of the time of day or weather conditions.    

Autel Dragonfish Standard with T5: The Definitive Sovereign of Long-Range VTOL Intelligence

The Autel Dragonfish Standard with T5 Payload Camera shatters the limitations of enterprise-grade aerial reconnaissance. Engineered for high-stakes environments across defense, public safety, and critical infrastructure sectors, this premium eVTOL (Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) platform bridges the rapid deployment of a multirotor with the uncompromised aerodynamic efficiency of a fixed-wing aircraft. Eliminating the need for launch catapults or recovery fields, the Dragonfish Standard ascends vertically from any austere location before transitioning into high-velocity forward flight. Paired with the multi-sensor T5 gimbal, it represents the ultimate asset for persistent border patrol, sweeping infrastructure diagnostics, and mission-critical search and rescue operations.

45 km Signal Sovereignty & Quad-Sensor Intelligence

The fusion of the Standard airframe and the T5 payload delivers unrivaled technical supremacy over extreme distances:
  • The T5 Quad-Sensor Intelligence Hub: This elite gimbal consolidates four vital surveillance capabilities into a single stabilized unit: a high-ratio tactical zoom camera for pinpoint target verification, a wide-angle sensor for sweeping situational awareness, a radiometric thermal imaging camera for absolute nocturnal tracking, and an integrated laser rangefinder for precise coordinates extraction.
  • Astonishing 45 km Transmission Range: Armed with an ultra-long-range communication suite, operators maintain an unbroken, encrypted HD livestream and telemetry link across an incredible 45-kilometer radius from the ground control station.
  • Sustained Multi-Hour Endurance: With an airborne duration measured in hours, the platform dominates vast territorial grids in a single sortie. Advanced autonomous mission planning and AI-driven target tracking allow a single operator to execute complex recon workflows seamlessly.

Tactical Durability & Advanced Fail-Safe Engineering

An industrial-grade ecosystem optimized for immediate response in high-pressure field scenarios:
  • 5-Minute Tool-Free Deployment: When tactical windows open, every second counts. The streamlined, modular composite structure allows a deployment team to assemble, calibrate, and launch the aircraft in under five minutes without specialized tools.
  • Hardened Redundancy & IP43 Protection: Built to survive demanding environments, the Dragonfish features multi-layered safety mechanisms, including advanced GNSS-loss protection algorithms and automated Return-to-Home overrides. The IP43-rated airframe ensures structural and electronic integrity across varying weather profiles.
  • Detachable T5 Gimbal Architecture: Versatility is hardwired into the platform. While the T5 serves as the ultimate day-and-night vision suite, the quick-release mechanism allows operators to hot-swap payloads instantly, tailoring the aircraft to fluid tactical requirements.

Why the Dragonfish Standard with T5 Is Essential

For organizations where missing data means mission failure, this configuration delivers an uncompromised strategic edge. It completely replaces the heavy logistical footprint of legacy fixed-wing drones with an agile, rapid-response eVTOL architecture that refuses to compromise on range or visual acuity. By choosing the Autel Dragonfish Standard with the T5 payload, you significantly mitigate human risk on the ground, slash operational overhead compared to manned aviation, and establish absolute spatial dominance over your theater of operations—anytime, anywhere.

ProductAutel Dragonfish Standard met T5 Payload
ProducttypeeVTOL Drone
Vleugelspanwijdte2,49 m
Afmetingen1290 × 2302 × 483 mm
Gewicht (zonder gimbal)7,5 kg
Maximaal startgewicht9 kg
Maximaal laadvermogen1,5 kg
Maximale vliegtijdTot 179 minuten
Maximale snelheid108 km/u
Maximale transmissieafstand45 km
BeschermingsklasseIP43
GNSSGPS + GLONASS + BeiDou + Galileo
Bedrijfstemperatuur-20°C tot 50°C
Maximale vlieghoogte6000 m
Ondersteunde payloadsT5, L20T en andere Dragonfish payloads
Montagesysteem payloadSnel afneembaar
Type vluchtVTOL / Fixed-Wing Hybride
Operatorvereiste1 persoon mogelijk
T5 Payload
ProductT5 Multi-Sensor Payload
Gewicht993 g
Afmetingen144,7 × 133,3 × 168,4 mm
BeschermingsklasseIP55
Opslag128 GB microSD
Maximale geheugenkaart256 GB microSD
Gimbal3-assig mechanisch
Zoomcamera sensor1/1.8″ CMOS
Zoomcamera resolutie8 MP
Optische zoom35x
Hybride zoom560x
Groothoekcamera sensor1/2″ CMOS
Groothoekcamera resolutie12 MP
Thermische resolutie640 × 512
Thermisch meetbereik-20°C tot 150°C / 0°C tot 550°C
Laserafstandsmeter bereik10 m tot 1200 m
Bedrijfstemperatuur-20°C tot 50°C
For general product pages or simple product pages this contains what is in the box.
1 x Autel Dragonfish Standard Aircraft
1 x T5L Multi-Sensor Payload Camera
1 x Ground Control Station
2 x Intelligent Flight Battery
1 x Transportkoffer
1 x Charger
1 x Set Propellers
1 x Power cable
1 x Documentation package
Autel Ground Control Station
Autel Mission Planning Software
Autel Smart Antenna Transmission (ASAT)
Autel Dragonfish Repeater
Autel Dragonfish Nest
Autel RTK module (if applied within configuration)

 

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Aircraft

Are the blades removable?

The blades on both sides of the wing are quick-release blades, which can be easily detached and stored; the blades at the front and rear ends of the aircraft generally do not need to be disassembled. If they need to be replaced, you will require a set of tools to do so.

What is the ingress protection level of the Dragonfish? Can you fly on rainy days?

The Dragonfish Standard and Dragonfish Pro have an IP43 ingress protection rating, making them suitable for operation in light to moderate rain. The Dragonfish 25 has a higher IP45 rating, offering improved protection against water exposure.

What is the maximum flight time of the aircraft?

Dragonfish Standard: The max flight time is 107 minutes.

Dragonfish Pro: The max flight time is 179 minutes.

Image Transmission

What is the effective image transmission range of the Dragonfish?

When used with a base station, the maximum image transmission distance of the aircraft is 30km; when the ground station is used alone to connect the aircraft, the maximum image transmission distance is 15km.

Gimbal

What is the resolution of the Dragonfish gimbal camera?

Dual-lens camera: This consists of an integrated 4K ultra-high-definition optical zoom camera, which can achieve 20x optical zoom and 12x digital zoom; and also has a 48-megapixel high-resolution wide-angle camera.
Triple sensor: Consist of an integrated 4K ultra-high-definition optical zoom camera, which can achieve 20x optical zoom and 12x digital zoom; and has an integrated 48 MP high-resolution wide-angle camera; siultaneously it is equipped with 640*512 resolution infrared thermal imaging camera with a maximium the detection range of up to 2000 meters.

Can I change the gimbal mount?

Yes. The gimbal mount can be replaced.
Currently, the Dragonfish can be equipped with dual-lens and triple-lens cameras, and more mounts will be developed and introduced to the market in the future.

Battery

The two batteries have different power levels. Can you take off and fly?

If the power difference between the two batteries is less than 12%, you can take off; if the power difference is greater than 12%, the App will display “Battery power difference is too large” and you cannot take off.

Can the battery be carried on board?

The energy of the battery is 277.2Wh. According to airline requirements, the battery cannot be carried on board.

Can the battery be used in a low temperature environment?

The operating temperature of the battery is -20 °C to 40 °C. Use the battery in a low temperature environment, the battery life will be reduced, please arrange the flight time reasonably. For optimal performance, it is recommended to keep the battery temperature above 15 °C before flying.
If the battery is charged in an environment of -20 °C to 5 °C, the battery will start the self-heating function and enter the charging process after heating.

Can the battery be used in a low temperature environment?

The operating temperature of the battery is -20 °C to 40 °C. Use the battery in a low temperature environment, the battery life will be reduced, please arrange the flight time reasonably. For optimal performance, it is recommended to keep the battery temperature above 15 °C before flying.
If the battery is charged in an environment of -20 °C to 5 °C, the battery will start the self-heating function and enter the charging process after heating.

How does one maintain the battery?

1. Ensure that the 2 batteries are charged/discharged at the same time to obtain the best power supply performance;

2. Do not charge immediately after flight; it is recommended to charge the battery after it drops to room temperature;

3. The ideal charging environment temperature of the battery is 15 °C~40 °C;

4. The ideal storage environment temperature of the battery is 22 °C~28 °C. When storing, ensure the area is free from water and moisture, and avoid direct sunlight;

5. If you do not use the battery for more than 10 days, please discharge the battery to 20%~30% and store it, and recharge and discharge it every 3 months or so to keep the battery active.

How long does it take to fully charge two batteries?

It takes about 120 minutes to fully charge each battery; about 240 minutes to fully charge both batteries.

Ground Station

Does the ground station have internal storage space?

Yes,it comes with 256G of internal memory.

What is the working environment temperature of the ground station?

– 20℃ to 40℃.

How long is the battery life of the ground station?

The battery life is 3 hours at maximum brightness and 4.5 hours at 50% brightness.

How long does it take to charge the ground station?

About 120 minutes.

What is the screen size, resolution, and maximum brightness of the ground station?

The ground station has a built-in 9.7-inch, 2048*1536 ultra-high-definition touch screen. The maximum brightness is 1000NIT.

What type of image output interface does the ground station provide?

HDMI output interface.

Can the Dragonfish ground station be used with other products?

No, it cannot.

Base Station

What is the working duration of the base station?

When fully charged, the working time is more than 7.5 hours.

How long does it take to charge the base station?

About 120 minutes.

What is the positioning accuracy of the base station?

Single Point

Level: 1.5 m (RMS)

Vertical: 3.0 m (RMS)

RTK

Level: 1 cm+1 ppm (RMS)

Vertical: 1.5 cm + 1 ppm (RMS)

What navigation systems does the base station support? What are the satellite receiving frequency points?

It simultaneously receives:

GPS:L1,L2,L5

Beidou:B1,B2,B3

GLONASS:F1,F2

Galileo:E1,E5A,E5B

Software

Which software applications is supported?

The Autel Voyager App is currently supported.

How does one upgrade the firmware?

Method 1:

1. Before upgrading, please make sure that the aircraft, ground station, and base station are all turned on and that linking is successful.

2. Copy the new firmware downloaded from the Autel official website to a USB flash drive. Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of the ground station. A dialog box will pop up on the ground station screen to prompt the firmware upgrade. Follow the instructions to complete the firmware upgrade.

Method 2:

1. Before upgrading, please make sure that the aircraft, ground station, and base station are all turned on and that linking is successful.

2. When the ground station is connected to the network, if the firmware needs to be upgraded, the ground station will automatically detect the new firmware and prompt the user to download; after completing the download as prompted, click “Upgrade” and wait for the operation page to prompt “Firmware Upgrade Complete”.

Application

Which industries can it be applied to?

The Dragonfish can be used across a wide range of applications such as police law enforcement, forest fire prevention, electric power inspection, traffic law enforcement, coastal defense and smuggling, agricultural monitoring, and more.

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