Attachment 0001 - Salient Characteristics FPV Equipment.pdf

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This document is a Salient Characteristics document for a First Person View (FPV) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) procurement. The solicitation requires the following key items: 20 FPV drones (8-12 inches, 20km range, 20-minute battery life, 2kg kinetic payload), 1 Stationary Ground Control Station, 4 Tactical Ground Control Stations, 6 Spare Parts Kits, 20 Long Range batteries, and 20 Medium Range batteries. All items must be brand name or equal to specific NEROS models and comply with the Defense Innovation Unit's Blue UAS Cleared List. The ground control stations have similar specifications including ruggedized cases, external monitors, drone controllers, 5-hour battery life, first-person view goggles, and various technical interface requirements, with the tactical stations being more portable (packable in a rucksack, under 20 lbs).

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Salient Characteristics This document contains the salient characteristics for the following FPV UAS and associated items. The items must be brand name or equal products to the products listed in the note at the end of each numbered section. Your quote must be compliant with the Defense Innovation Units’ Blue UAS Cleared List at the time your quote is submitted.

1. First person view unmanned aircraft system – quantity 20

a. Minimum size: 8 inches

b. Maximum size: 12 inches

c. Must have GPS and GPS must be detachable

d. Must have a range of 20 kilometers/12 miles

e. Battery life minimum: 20 min

f. Must have kinetic payload option of at least 2kg

g. Must be multi-frequency controls

Note: Brand name or equal to NEROS Archer Hotel Drone, with GPS

2. Stationary Ground Control Station – quantity 1

a. Must include ruggedized hard case for packing entire station

b. Control range 20 kilometers

c. Must include external monitor

d. Must include drone controller

e. Must include battery capable of sustaining system for 5 hours

f. Must include a power port

g. Must include First person view analog goggles

h. Must include user interface

i. GCS Settings, Channel Selection, Frequency Display, Binding Menu

i. Must include VTX antennas and receiver antennas

j. Must include ethernet cable (minimum length 30 meters)

Note: Brand name or equal to NEROS Longbow LRGCS

3. Tactical Ground Control Station – quantity 4

a. Must include ruggedized hard case for packing entire station

b. Control range 15 kilometers

c. Must include external monitor

d. Must include drone controller

e. Must include battery capable of sustaining system for 5 hours

f. Must include a power port

g. Must include First person view analog goggles

h. Must include user interface

i. GCS Settings, Channel Selection, Frequency Display, Binding Menu

i. Must be packable in a ruck sack

i. Must not exceed 20 lbs

j. Must include VTX antennas and receiver antennas

k. Must include tripod

l. Must include ethernet cable (minimum length 10 meters)

Note: Brand name or equal to NEROS Crossbow MRGCS

4. Spare Parts Kit – quantity 6

a. Must provide at a minimum spare:

i. Arms

ii. Motors

iii. Propellers

iv. VTX Antennas and Receiver Antennas

v. Extra wires and cables for components and antennas

vi. Additional screws and nuts for drones

b. Tool kit for replacing spare parts as listed above

5. Long Range battery - Quantity 20

a. Must be Lithium-Ion battery with XT60 connectors and balance lead

b. Must be capable of sustaining flight for a minimum of 25 min

Note: Brand name or equal to Explorer, 9,000 MAH/22.2V

6. Medium Range battery - Quantity 20

a. Must be Lithium-Ion battery with XT60 connectors and balance lead

b. Must be capable of sustaining flight for a minimum of 15 min

Note: Brand name or equal to Explorer, 6,000 MAH/22.2V

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