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Parrot Minidrone Swing with Flypad Controller

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Parrot Minidrone Swing with Flypad Controller
Key Features
  • Hybrid Quadcopter / Airplane Design
  • Vertical Takeoff / Landing
  • 19 mph Top Speed in Plane Mode
  • Perform Aerobatics, Flips, Rolls, 180s
Experience the best of both worlds with the Swing drone from Parrot. Combining airplane and quadcopter, the Swing can take off and land vertically. Once in the air, "swing" 90-degrees into airplane mode. You will then be able to achieve top speeds of up to 19 mph and perform mind-blowing aerobatics, such as flips and rolls. The drone features Bluetooth 4.0 LE for control via a separately available smartphone. Additionally, it comes bundled with the Flypad, a traditional dual-joystick RC controller. The Flypad extends the wireless range up to 200' and features a smartphone holder. With your phone mounted, you can view flight parameters and remotely access drone settings. A 300,000-pixel-resolution camera enables you to take photos in flight.
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Parrot Swing Overview

Experience the best of both worlds with the Swing drone from Parrot. Combining airplane and quadcopter, the Swing can take off and land vertically. Once in the air, "swing" 90-degrees into airplane mode. You will then be able to achieve top speeds of up to 19 mph and perform mind-blowing aerobatics, such as flips and rolls. The drone features Bluetooth 4.0 LE for control via a separately available smartphone. Additionally, it comes bundled with the Flypad, a traditional dual-joystick RC controller. The Flypad extends the wireless range up to 200' and features a smartphone holder. With your phone mounted, you can view flight parameters and remotely access drone settings. A 300,000-pixel-resolution camera enables you to take photos in flight.

X-Shaped Wing Design
The X-wing flight control surface enables the Swing to operate either as a quadcopter or as an airplane. Use the quadcopter mode to take off and land and the plane mode to achieve top speed and maximum performance
Quad Mode
Takeoff and land vertically
Stability and easy of flying
Plane Mode
High-speed flying at up to 19 mph
Aerobatics, including loops, barrel rolls, and 180° turns
Includes Flypad Controller
For a more traditional flying experience, you can use the included Flypad Controller. It features an extended range of up to 200' and includes a clamp for mounting your smartphone. The smartphone can be used to display telemetry data and access drone settings

Parrot Swing Specs

Performance
Speed
19 mph / 30 km/h
Maximum Altitude
80' / 25 m
Range
Smartphone: 65' / 20 m
Parrot Flypad: 200' / 60 m
Camera
Resolution
300,000 pixels
Flight Control System
Sensors
Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) to evaluate speed, tilt, and obstacle contact (3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope)

60 fps vertical camera for speed measurement

Vertical Stabilization:
Ultrasound sensor (effective below 13' / 4 m)
Pressure sensor

Horizontal Stabilization: Camera sensor
Bluetooth
4.0 LE
Connectivity
1 x USB for compatible Parrot accessories
Flight Battery
Chemistry
Lithium-ion polymer (LiPo)
Capacity
550 mAh
Battery Life
Plane Mode: Up to 8.3 minutes
Quadcopter Mode: Up to 7 minutes
Charge Time
30 minutes with 2.1 A charger
System Requirements
Mobile App
Operating System: iOS 7 and up; Android 4.3 and up
Bluetooth: 4.0 LE (or later)
SDK
Linux
Controller
Battery
Chemistry: Lithium-ion polymer (LiPo)
Capacity: 200 mAh
Life: Up to 6 hours
Charge Time: 2 hours
Range
200' / 60 m
Interface
Bluetooth 4.0 LE
Smartphone Holder
Maximum Device Size: 6 x 3 x 0.4" / 160 x 78 x 9.8 mm
Weight
10.4 oz / 295 g
General
Dimensions
13 x 5 x 5" / 325 x 126 x 121 mm
Weight
2.6 oz / 73 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
3.45 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
19.4 x 8 x 6.4"

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