
U.S. Department of Transportation
December 31, 2014
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Figure 7 – R&D Site Number 7: Lake Winds WTG-22
A. The DJI S1000
Consumers Energy Company will operate the DJI S1000 with the A2 Flight Control System,
manufactured by DJI Innovations (the “S1000”). The S1000 is a battery operated octocopter
with a maximum flight time of 25 minutes. The vehicle weighs approximately 8.8 pounds
with a maximum takeoff weight of approximately 24 pounds. It has retractable landing gear,
vibration dampers, small frame air incline and minimalized gimbal mount, which allows for
a 360 degree view from the camera. Although the vehicle’s ground speed has a maximum of
45 mph, it will be operated between 5 and 15 miles per hour, and it will operate at or below
500 feet AGL.
The S1000 manufacturer’s specifications are shown below in Figure 8. The S1000 is shown
below in in Figure 9.
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