Project Overview: Drone Station Battery Cooling
Cooling Approach: Air-Cooled System
Client Demand: Hextronics, a leader in drone aerial autonomy, is looking for advanced thermal solutions from RIGID to optimize the performance of its battery stations. These stations are deployed in hot and challenging environments such as South Africa, Saudi Arabia, and Israel, where maintaining a stable temperature is crucial for the drones' efficiency and longevity. Hextronics requires a portable, battery-powered micro DC air conditioning unit capable of consistently maintaining a temperature of 20°C.
Recommended Product: Micro DC Aircon
Introduction
In the ever-evolving world of technology, collaboration between companies with specialized expertise is essential for driving innovation and addressing the needs of modern industries. RIGID, a leading provider of compressor DC air conditioning units, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Hextronics, an innovator in drone aerial autonomy based in the United States. This partnership is set to revolutionize thermal management solutions in drone technology, ensuring optimal performance in some of the world’s most extreme environments.
At RIGID, we have built a reputation for supplying advanced thermal solutions across various industries, including automotive, telecommunications, and now, drone technology. Our compressor DC air conditioning units are known for their reliability, efficiency, and resilience in harsh environmental conditions. With a focus on pushing technological boundaries, RIGID has become a trusted partner for companies seeking precision cooling solutions to enhance their operations.
Hextronics has established itself as a trailblazer in drone aerial autonomy, providing comprehensive hardware, software, and autonomous battery-swapping technologies. Their "drone-in-a-box" platforms are highly regarded for their versatility and dependability, enabling clients to automate drone operations across various industries such as agriculture, public safety, and construction. The integration of RIGID’s compressor DC air conditioning units into Hextronics’ drone battery stations represents a significant advancement in ensuring these drones can perform optimally, even in the most challenging environments.
Micro DC Aircon Specification
- Product: Powerful Micro Air Conditioner
- A/C Model Name: DV1910E-AC
- Compressor: QX1901VDH
- Voltage: DC 12V
- Capacity: 450W (1,535Btu)
- Refrigerant: R134a / R290
- Weight: 5.0kgs (11.02lbs)
- Size: 350*260*180mm (13.77*10.23*7.08 inch)
Micro DC Aircon: The Ideal Cooling Solution
The Micro DC Aircon by RIGID is a compact, air-cooled system designed specifically for applications where space is limited, and energy efficiency is paramount. It offers a range of features that make it ideally suited for Hextronics’ drone battery stations:
- Compact Size: The Micro DC Aircon is designed to be small and lightweight, allowing it to fit seamlessly into confined spaces within the drone battery stations.
- Energy Efficiency: Utilizing DC power sources, these air conditioning units are highly energy-efficient, minimizing power consumption and reducing operational costs.
- Quiet Operation: Engineered for quiet operation, the Micro DC Aircon is perfect for environments where minimal noise is required.
- Variable Speed Control: The units offer variable speed control, allowing users to adjust the cooling capacity according to their specific needs.
- Durability: Built with robust components and materials, these units are designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-term reliability.
- Easy Installation: The Micro DC Aircon is designed for easy installation, with simple mounting options and minimal setup requirements.
- Remote Control: Equipped with remote control capabilities, users can conveniently adjust settings from a distance, enhancing ease of use.
These features collectively make the RIGID Micro DC Aircon an efficient and reliable cooling solution for various applications, including drone docking stations, telecommunications equipment, and mobile cooling systems.
