Drontag DRI
The HERCULES X8 Drone uses a Drontag DRI module to comply with the Broadcast Remote Identification regulation for EU.
Figure 21. Drontag DRI
The Drontag DRI module transmits position and identification data according to the standards outlined in:
- prEN 4709-002 for the EU
- ASTM F3411 for the US
| PARAMETER | VALUE |
|---|---|
| Short-range radio | Bluetooth 2.4 GHz |
| Bluetooth output power | 8dbm |
| Remote ID technology | Bluetooth 4.0 Legacy + 5.0 Long Range |
| Sensors | None, data read from flight controller |
| Indicators | RGB LED to show the state |
| Antenna | Variant with internal or external one |
| Antenna Connectors | Optionally 1× U.FL (IPEX compatible) |
| Communication Connectors | 2× JST GH 6-pin (1.25 mm pitch) |
| Communication Protocol | UART (3.3 – 5V tolerant) |
| Supported Message Protocol | MAVlink 2 |
| Input voltage | 3.3 – 17V |
| Input voltage regulator | Low-noise buck converter |
| Average current consumption | 3 mA |
| Maximum current consumption | 10 mA |
| Mounting mechanism | M2 holes or double-sided tape |
| Operating temperature | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
| Dimensions | 22.5 × 16 × 5 mm (0.89 x 0.62 x 0.19 in) |
| Weight | with JST connectors 1.5 grams (0.56 oz) |
| Weight | without JST connectors 0.5 grams (0,017 oz) |
| Remote ID Standards | ASD-STAN EN 4709-002 & ASTM F3411-22 |
| Certifications | Uses FCC/CE approved radio module |