{"id":1630,"date":"2024-04-06T05:41:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T05:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internationalpulse.net\/?p=1630"},"modified":"2024-04-06T05:41:53","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T05:41:53","slug":"innovative-autonomous-drone-recharges-itself-using-overhead-power-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalpulse.net\/?p=1630","title":{"rendered":"Innovative Autonomous Drone Recharges Itself Using Overhead Power Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-175836\">\n<p>\t<!-- .post-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content description cf entry-content content-spacious\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.techeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05220512\/autonomous-drone-recharge-overhead-power-line.jpg\" alt=\"Autonomous Drone Recharge Overhead Power Line\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\"\/><br \/>University of Southern Denmark engineers have developed an innovative autonomous drone that can recharge itself using overhead power lines. It\u2019s based on a Tarot 650 Sport carbon fiber drone frame using an electric quadcopter propulsion system that draws power from a 7,000-mAh lithium-polymer battery.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-175836\"\/><br \/><iframe title=\"Autonomous Overhead Powerline Recharging for Uninterrupted Drone Operations - ICRA 2024\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C-uekD6VTIQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"Autonomous Overhead Powerline Recharging for Uninterrupted Drone Operations - ICRA 2024\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C-uekD6VTIQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><br \/>Hardware wise, it boasts a Raspberry Pi 4 B mini computer, a Pixhawk V6X autopilot module, a millimeter-wave radar unit and an RGB video camera. When the onboard software receives a low battery warning, the drone uses its camera and radar to spot the closest power line before activating its  passively actuated power-line-gripper up top.<\/p>\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\" data-aawp-product-asin=\"B0BQ2T2TH9\" data-aawp-product-id=\"115199\" data-aawp-tracking-id=\"tec02e-20\" data-aawp-product-title=\"DJI Mini 2 SE Lightweight Mini Drone with QHD Video 10km Max Video Transmission 31-Min Flight Time Under 249 g Auto Return to Home 3-Axis Gimbal Drone with EIS Drone with Camera for Beginners\">\n<div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/319YtrrZ3LL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"DJI Mini 2 SE, Lightweight Mini Drone with QHD Video, 10km Max Video Transmission, 31-Min Flight Time,...\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n<p>            DJI Mini 2 SE, Lightweight Mini Drone with QHD Video, 10km Max Video Transmission, 31-Min Flight Time,&#8230;        <\/p>\n<div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n<ul>\n<li>??????????? ??? ???????? &#8211; The drone is lightweight and compact, weighing&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>?? ???????????? ?????? &#8211; Under 249 g, FAA Registration and Remote ID are not required if&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>???????? ?????? ???? &#8211; Enjoy longer flights with DJI Mini 2 SE, which offers a 31-min max flight&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.techeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05222026\/autonomous-drone-recharge-overhead-power-line-2.jpg\" alt=\"Autonomous Drone Recharge Overhead Power Line\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\"\/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The system is evaluated in an active outdoor three-phase power line environment. We demonstrate multiple contiguous hours of fully autonomous uninterrupted drone operations composed of several cycles of flying, landing, recharging, and takeoff, validating the capability of extended, essentially unlimited, operational endurance,\u201d said the researchers.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>[Source]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .post-content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-box\">\n<div class=\"image\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/afb428e7fa743a3919f977c62f43c97a?s=82&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/afb428e7fa743a3919f977c62f43c97a?s=164&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-82 photo\" height=\"82\" width=\"82\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>\t\t\t<span class=\"author\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Author<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tJackson Chung\t\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text author-bio\">A technology, gadget and video game enthusiast that loves covering the latest industry news. 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Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-nav\">\n<div class=\"post previous cf\">\n<p>\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-angle-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<span class=\"content\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"230\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/images.techeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05201833\/maserati-mcxtrema-230x230.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Maserati MCXtrema\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.techeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05201833\/maserati-mcxtrema-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/images.techeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05201833\/maserati-mcxtrema-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/images.techeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/05201833\/maserati-mcxtrema-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> Innovative Autonomous Drone Recharges Itself Using Overhead 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