About the product
In early 2016, PowerVision unveiled a prototype drone called the PowerEgg. The egg-shaped drone immediately attracted the attention of many household drone enthusiasts and received financial support. Today PowerEgg is officially implemented in North America, Europe and China for the price – 395€.
Peculiarities
- Innovative portable design
- Positioning GPS/GLONASS + 2 × ultrasonic and 1 × optical sensors
- Max. flight time 23 minutes
- Max. removal distance 5km
- Max. horizontal flight speed 47km/h
- Unique control of the drone through the remote control “Maestro”
- 4K camera on 3-axis 360° mechanical gimbal
- 3-Flight Modes: Point of Interest / Waypoint Flight / Follow Me
- Auto takeoff/landing/Auto return
- Control of a safe distance to the pilot
Control over the PowerEgg drone can be carried out both with standard control equipment and with the Maestro remote control, thanks to which you can control the drone with one-hand gestures.
Equipment
Included:
- Video receiver PowerEgg Base Station (at the same time is a holder for a tablet/smartphone)
- Remote “Maestro”
- Charger
- Jack connection cables
- Control equipment
- PowerEgg stand (the base on which the drone stands)
- Drone PowerEgg
- soft case
- Case for transporting the kit
- Storage Case: Remote Control/Video Receiver/Drone Battery/Maestro Remote Control
- Battery for PowerEgg (14.8V 6400mAh 94.72Wh LiPo)
- User document package
Appearance
Specification
Drone
Max
. practical
ceiling
above
level
seas
:
4km
Max. FPV removal distance
:
5km
Maximum
speed
:
46.8 km/h (in Professional mode)
Max
.
speed
rise
:
18 km/h
Max
.
speed
decrease
:
7.2 km/h
working
frequency
management
:
2.4GHz
Max
. time
flight
:
23 min
Positioning:
GPS/GLONASS + 2 × ultrasonic and 1 × optical sensors
Dimensions
:
272 × 176 mm (closed) / 272 × 476 mm (in flight)
The weight
:
2.1kg
The size
on
diagonals
:
448mm
The size
bearing
screws
:
26.67cm.
Operating temperature range
:
0° – 40°C
Optical positioning
Range
heights
:
0.2 – 4 m
Range
speeds
:
≤ 4m/s(2m above ground)
Wednesday:
Surface with a clear pattern and adequate lighting (lux > 15)
Camera
Matrix:
1/2.3″ CMOS
Lens
:
FOV 95° 22mm (35mm format equivalent)
Maximum
the size
Images
:
4254×3264; 2840×2160; 2560×1920
Range
ISO
:
Video:
100 – 3.200;
A photo:
100 – 1.600
Maximum
speed
transmission
video
:
60Mbps
Speed
shutter
:
8sec. up to 1/8,000sec.
Modes
video
records
:
UHD:
3840 × 2160 at 30 fps;
FHD:
1920×1080 30/60/120 fps;
HD:
1280 × 720 60/120/240 fps
Modes
a photo
:
Single/Burst: 3/5/10 shots; Automatic (AEB): 3/5/7 bracketed frames; Auto timer: 5/10/30s; at 0.3EV bias; Slow motion: 1/30, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, 60 sec
Compatibility
With
SD cards
:
MicroSD: 64GB UHS-1 class 10
Operating temperature range
:
-10° – 40°C
suspension
Managed
range
inclination
:
0 – 90°
Stabilization
:
3 axis
Controlled
range
noise
:
-120° to +170°
Accuracy
management
:
0.05°
Standard control panel
Battery
:
1S 2800mAh Lipo
Time
charge
:
3 hours
Pace
. Wednesday
:
0° – 40°C
Time
work
:
20 hours
Working
voltage
:
120mA / 3.7V
PowerEgg Maestro
Battery
:
1S 1400mAh Lipo
Time
charge
:
2 hours
Pace
. Wednesday
:
0° – 40°C
Time
work
:
10 hours
Working
voltage
:
120mA / 3.7V
PowerEgg Base Station
Delay
:
300ms
Battery
:
1S 2300mAh Lipo
Operating temperature range
:
0° – 45°C
Working
voltage
:
800mA / 3.7V
Max
. range
video broadcasts
:
5km.
Power
transmitter
:
20dbm CE, 28dbm FCC
working
frequency
:
Drone – transmitter: 2.400 – 2.483 GHz; transmitter – other devices: 5.725GHz – 5.875GHz
Time
charging
:
3 hours
Time
work
:
1.5 hours
PowerEgg Smart Battery
Capacity
:
6400mAh
Charge current
:
2C
The weight
net
:
580gr.
Operating temperature range
:
-10° – 40°C
Voltage
:
14.8V
Type of
batteries
:
lipo
Charger
Exit
Port 1
:
16.8V ± 0.1V; < 5A
Exit
Port 2
:
5V ± 0.1V; < 6A
Operating temperature range
:
-10° – 45°C
Input
voltage
:
AC 100 – 240V
Frequency
:
50/60Hz
Rated
power
:
114W
Mobile app
Application:
PowerEgg
Supported operating systems
:
iOS 8.0 and above; Android 4.2 and up
Conclusion
PowerEgg €395
pros
- Quality
- Design
- Camera (capture quality)
- Programmed Modes
- Removal distance up to 5km
- Positioning
- Remote Maestro
- Control of a safe distance to the pilot
- Carry bag included
Minuses
- Cannot recognize and fly around obstacles
- No spare rotors
- Non portable form factor
- The weight
A modern, high-tech drone that has won the recognition of users with its unusual shape. It will become an indispensable assistant in amateur aerial photography without reference to the experience of owning a UAV. Significant disadvantages include a non-portable form factor and the lack of sensors for detecting obstacles. Age limit 16+.
A photo
Photo with PowerEgg drone.
Video
Video with PowerEgg drone.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RBfgCCkWpU