Reconnaissance Drone for Tactical ISR & Real-Time Surveillance

Built for precision operations, the FPV reconnaissance drone offers dependable control, clear thermal visualization, and adaptable performance for day and night missions.

Modification and technical characteristics

Zaruba FPV 15

Zaruba FPV 15 drone
Cruising speed44 mph
Maximum speed75 mph
Flight timeup to 15 minutes
Payload capacityup to 15 lbs
Tactical rangeup to 12 miles

Zaruba FPV 13

Zaruba FPV 13 drone
Cruising speed37 mph
Maximum speed75 mph
Flight timeup to 15 minutes
Payload capacityup to 10 lbs
Tactical rangeup to 16 miles

Zaruba FPV 10

Zaruba FPV 10 drone
Cruising speed37 mph
Maximum speed75 mph
Flight timeup to 20 minutes
Payload capacityup to 7lbs
Tactical rangeup to 16 miles

Zaruba FPV 8

Zaruba FPV 8 drone
Cruising speed37 mph
Maximum speed75 mph
Flight timeup to 15 minutes
Payload capacityup to 4 lbs
Tactical rangeup to 9 miles

Zaruba FPV 7

Zaruba FPV 7 drone
Cruising speed37 mph
Maximum speed75 mph
Flight timeup to 15 minutes
Payload capacityup to 3 lbs
Tactical rangeup to 7 miles

General device description

Zaruba FPV is a lineup of agile FPV reconnaissance drones built for real-time tactical operations. Each reconnaissance drone features a low-light analog camera, enabling the operator to maintain a stable video feed and achieve precise control throughout the flight. The optimized flight controller firmware ensures reliable and stable operation of the reconnaissance drone during payload missions, preserving maneuverability even in adverse weather conditions. Its refined design and component layout support fast, precise mission execution by combining responsive control, agile flight dynamics, and efficient video transmission. The reconnaissance drone takes off from the ground and uses brushless motors that deliver high speed with predictable performance in dynamic flight scenarios.

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Technical characteristics

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ELRS Control System

The ELRS control system integrated into the reconnaissance drone, operating across the 400–960 MHz and 1.9–2.7 GHz bands and supporting 700 MHz and 1000 MHz diversity configurations, provides a stable and reliable communication link between the operator and the platform, even in demanding electronic warfare environments.

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Analog Video Transmission

The reconnaissance drone features a video channel with analog transmission in the 1.1–1.36 GHz, 3.3 GHz, and 4.9–6.1 GHz bands, allowing flexible adaptation to radio conditions while maintaining stable real-time visual control.

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Brushless Motors & Propellers

Brushless motors and optimized propellers give the reconnaissance drone a balanced aerodynamic configuration, ensuring stable flight, predictable response to operator commands, and efficient payload handling across a range of weather conditions.

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8s3p Battery Power System

The 8s3p battery-based power system of the reconnaissance drone balances flight time, platform weight, and output power, supporting consistent operation of propulsion and onboard video systems throughout the mission cycle.

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Support

Production and technical support for the Zaruba FPV reconnaissance drones are provided by Zaruba Tech.

FAQ

The Zaruba FPV drone transmits real-time video from its camera to the operator’s goggles or monitor, allowing first-person flight control. This level of control enables precise navigation and accurate targeting in dynamic conditions.

The Zaruba FPV is ready to operate without complex setup and allows flights to begin quickly. This enables rapid response to changing situations and the execution of missions without unnecessary delays.

The system uses optimized communication channels and reliable data transmission protocols, ensuring a stable connection. This reduces the impact of interference and guarantees reliable operation even in signal-congested environments.

Maneuverability allows the drone to make sharp turns, rapid accelerations, and precise movements. This is essential for operating in challenging conditions and for effective navigation in confined or obstacle-dense environments.

Video transmission from the drone’s camera provides the operator with a complete understanding of the situation during flight. This allows for rapid assessment, decision-making, and adjustment of actions while carrying out the mission.

A lightweight design increases speed, energy efficiency, and maneuverability. This allows the drone to operate longer and respond more quickly to commands, enhancing overall performance.

The Zaruba FPV drone can operate alongside the Zaruba Bebra strike UAV, enabling coordinated action within a single mission. The FPV drone is used for reconnaissance and real-time video transmission, while the Hegemon carries out precision strikes over long distances. This collaboration enhances accuracy, efficiency, and allows missions to be executed comprehensively.

Communication reliability depends on signal strength, antenna configuration, and environmental conditions. The Zaruba FPV is optimized to maintain a stable connection, reducing the risk of signal loss.

The ability to quickly launch the drone and immediately receive video enables real-time operational response. This is especially important in situations where conditions change rapidly.

The Zaruba FPV drone is distinguished by high maneuverability, lightweight design, and the ability to carry payloads depending on the model. It combines speed and precise control with the capability to operate effectively at a distance. This balance of features allows the drone to be used for various tasks in challenging conditions.

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