Ranger Pro 1100 Drone
Product descripton: Ranger Pro 1100 Drone by WISPR Systems
The WISPR Ranger Pro is a professional-grade unmanned aerial system designed and built in the U.S.A., giving research teams a dependable American-made drone platform for advanced research, environmental studies, and educational applications. Engineered for precision data capture and dependable field performance, the Ranger Pro delivers the power and flexibility required for research institutions, universities, and labs conducting LiDAR mapping, drone surveying, drone mapping, atmospheric analysis, and environmental monitoring. The system is also used as a reliable LiDAR drone for scientific and engineering missions.
Technical specifications
Rugged & Reliable Design
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Weather-Resistant Build: Operates in extreme conditions with wind resistance tested up to 50 MPH.
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Durable Frame: Lightweight yet strong carbon-fiber construction for extended field use.
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American-Made Quality: Designed, engineered, and assembled in Mississippi, ensuring strict compliance and high-quality craftsmanship.
Payload & Imaging Flexibility
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Supports a variety of payloads up to 7 lbs, including LiDAR systems, thermal cameras, multispectral sensors, and methane detection technology (Laser Falcon).
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High-resolution cameras and vibration-dampened mounts ensure crisp imagery for surveying, mapping, and inspection.
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Hot-swappable payload capability allows rapid transition between missions.
Flight Performance & Endurance
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Powered by a 465KV motor system and 18.5-inch folding carbon-fiber propellers, Ranger Pro delivers stable flight even in gusty conditions.
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Flight time ranges from 18 to 33 minutes, depending on payload.
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Max speed: 50 MPH, enabling quick coverage of large operational areas.
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Real-Time Kinematics (RTK) and Post-Processed Kinematics (PPK) integration ensures centimeter-level positional accuracy.
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Onboard LiDAR range finders maintain altitude stability and precise terrain-following capabilities for mapping and surveying missions.
Advanced Control & Safety
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Flight Controller: CubePilot Blue H7 with open-source ArduPilot firmware provides reliable, customizable flight management.
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Collision Avoidance: Omni-directional sensors ensure safe operation in complex environments.
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Orientation Lights: Red, white, and blue LEDs provide visual orientation during flight.
Professional-Grade Applications
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Surveying & Mapping: Accurate topographic data and high-resolution mapping for construction, infrastructure, and environmental studies.
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Public Safety & Research: Search and rescue support, disaster response, and methane gas detection.
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Utility & Infrastructure Inspection: Precise inspection of powerlines, pipelines, and other critical assets.
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Scientific & Environmental Research: Integration of LiDAR and specialized sensors for forestry, environmental monitoring, and geospatial analysis.
Operational Advantages
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Quick deployment, minimal downtime, and hot-swappable batteries streamline field operations.
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Flexible open-interface system allows customization and integration of academic, commercial, or government-grade payloads.
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Designed for longevity and consistent performance under demanding conditions.
The Ranger Pro empowers professionals to gather actionable, survey-grade data with confidence, combining rugged engineering, advanced sensors, and precise flight controls in a compact, field-ready platform.
| Specification | Value |
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| Max Wind Rating | 50 MPH+ (tested) |
| Max Payload | 7 lbs |
| Max Flight Time | 18–33 minutes (depending on payload) |
| Frame Material | Carbon Fiber |
| Flight Controller | CubePilot Blue H7 |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 25 lbs |
| Battery | 1 x 6S, 25,000 mAh, 22.8V LiHV |
| Battery Weight | 5.7 lbs |
| Max Speed | 50 MPH |
| Propeller Size | 18.5” x 6.3” folding carbon-fiber, pair balanced |
| Orientation LED Lights | Red, White, Blue |
| I/O Ports | 24V Power, HDMI, Serial, PWM, SBUS |
| RTK/PPK | Yes |
| Collision Avoidance | Omni-directional sensors |
| Height | 15” w/o landing gear, 28” w/ landing gear |
| Width | 20” folded, 29” unfolded |
| Diagonal Wheelbase | 42” w/o propellers, 21” folded |
| Operating Temperature | -4°F to 122°F |
| Frame Type | Quad Copter |
| Flight Controller Firmware | Open-Source (ArduPilot) |