Tethered drone

FOTOKITE SIGMA

The Sigma Fotokite is a tethered drone designed for emergency response teams, providing real-time aerial views (color and thermal) in just a few seconds. Fully automated and pilotless, it enhances situational awareness, improves team safety, and optimizes operational management.

An uninterrupted aerial view

Capable of continuous operation, it ensures a constant aerial presence. Already widely used by public safety agencies (fire, rescue, search and rescue), it has established itself as an essential tool in the field. Rugged and reliable, it remains operational in difficult weather conditions (rain, snow, wind), ensuring mission continuity.

General specifications

Flight time

24h continuous

Safety and regulatory compliance 

No piloting required; take-off and landing at the touch of a button, fully autonomous flight

Weather resistance 

IP55, ready for operation in rain, snow and wind /Maximum operating temperature : -10°C to 40°C

Range

Maximum flight height of 45 m from ground station

Dashcams

12 MP RGB module with up to 32x zoom and 1080p video at 30 fps; 640×512 radiometric thermal camera at 27 fps, temperature measurement from -40°C to 400°C with 4x digital zoom

LTE modem and video broadcasting

ethernet + WPA2-encrypted WiFi access point for live video streaming and integrated LTE modem for remote live video streaming to support remote incident command,

Streambox module 

allows real-time remote viewing of the camera's video stream during flight on a third-party server or third-party replay software via a dedicated URL link

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Valise de transport Fotokite pour protéger et transporter facilement les équipements de drone Fotokite.

Carrying case

The carrying case configuration means that the Fotokite Sigma can be used interchangeably between vehicles, offering great flexibility in deploying the system at the scene of an incident.

Coffre de toit Fotokite pour transporter facilement le drone et ses accessoires en toute sécurité.

Roof box

The Rooftop Box configuration is the centerpiece of Fotokite, enabling immediate and unrestricted enhancement of situational awareness. Designed for integration into SUVs and heavy-duty vehicles, the Rooftop configuration deploys at the touch of a button.

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