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Inspired Flight Gremsy VIO Payload for IF800 & IF1200

Inspired Flight Gremsy VIO Payload for IF800 & IF1200

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SKU S-GRE-VIO MPN 103123
  • 4K EO camera supports detailed aerial inspection missions
  • 20× optical zoom enables long-range visual observation
  • 640 × 512 thermal sensor delivers radiometric heat analysis
  • Thermal sensitivity ≤50 mK improves anomaly detection
  • Integrated laser rangefinder measures targets up to 2,400 m
  • Stabilized gimbal ensures clear imagery during flight
  • Compact payload optimized for Inspired Flight aircraft
  • Compatible with IF800 and IF1200 drone platforms
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Inspired Flight Gremsy VIO F1 Payload: Integrated EO/IR and laser sensing for professional UAV missions

The Inspired Flight Gremsy VIO F1 Payload is an integrated EO/IR sensing solution built for professional UAV missions requiring visual clarity, thermal insight, and precise distance measurement. Designed for industrial and public safety operations, it combines a stabilized 4K zoom camera, a 640 × 512 radiometric thermal sensor, and a long-range laser rangefinder in a compact form factor.

Fully compatible with Inspired Flight IF800 and IF1200 aircraft, the VIO F1 supports efficient multi-sensor data collection without the need for payload changes during missions.

Integrated multi-sensor payload capabilities

  • 4K EO camera: captures high-resolution video at 30 fps.
  • 20× optical zoom: enables detailed inspection from safe distances.
  • 30× super resolution zoom: enhances clarity beyond optical limits.
  • 640 × 512 thermal imaging: supports radiometric heat analysis.
  • Thermal sensitivity: ≤50 mK NETD improves anomaly detection.
  • Laser rangefinder: measures distances up to 7874 ft accurately.
  • 3-axis stabilized gimbal: maintains stable imagery during flight.
  • Lightweight integrated design: optimized for professional UAV use.

Performance characteristics for professional operations

The Gremsy VIO F1 is designed to deliver consistent performance during extended operations. Its EO camera uses an 8.51 MP sensor with a wide-to-telephoto focal range, allowing operators to adjust framing without repositioning the aircraft.

The thermal camera’s 60 Hz refresh rate supports smooth real-time monitoring, while radiometric output enables temperature-based assessments. The laser rangefinder provides distance measurements at multiple update rates, supporting both wide-area observation and closer inspection tasks.

Mission efficiency in real-world deployments

By integrating EO, thermal, and ranging sensors into a single payload, the VIO F1 improves mission efficiency for professional teams. Operators can quickly switch between visual, thermal, and distance-based observation without landing to change equipment. This reduces mission time and improves situational awareness. High gimbal stabilization and precise sensor alignment help ensure data consistency across inspection, response, and monitoring missions.

Hardware and software synchronization

  • Inspired Flight IF800: supported enterprise UAV platform.
  • Inspired Flight IF1200: supported heavy-lift UAV platform.
  • Gremsy gimbal system: optimized for Inspired Flight integration.
  • EO and thermal outputs: support inspection and monitoring workflows.
  • Laser ranging data: supports distance-aware observation tasks.

Common field applications

  • Utility inspections: inspect electrical and mechanical infrastructure safely.
  • Industrial monitoring: detect thermal anomalies in equipment.
  • Public safety operations: support situational awareness during incidents.
  • Fire detection: identify hotspots using thermal imaging.
  • Infrastructure surveys: observe bridges, towers, and facilities.
  • Environmental monitoring: assess thermal patterns in natural areas.
  • Security operations: maintain visual and thermal overwatch.
  • Search missions: detect heat signatures and measure target distance.

Optimized for field deployment

The Gremsy VIO F1 is optimized for enterprise UAV programs that require compact, capable sensing solutions. Its compatibility with IF800 and IF1200 aircraft simplifies fleet planning, while integrated multi-sensor functionality reduces operational complexity. For teams seeking a single payload that delivers visual, thermal, and ranging capability, the VIO F1 provides dependable performance.

The Inspired Flight Gremsy VIO F1 Payload delivers integrated sensing for professional UAV missions. It is designed for organizations that rely on accurate situational data in the field.

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Camera

  • Image Sensor: Exmor R CMOS
  • Sensor Size: 0.4 inch
  • Photo Resolution: 8.51 megapixels
  • Lens: 4.4 mm to 88.4 mm
  • Optical Zoom: 20×
  • Digital Zoom: 12×
  • Super Resolution Zoom: 30×
  • Image Size: 3840 × 2160
  • Photo Format: JPEG
  • Video Resolution: 3840 × 2160 @ 30 fps; 1920 × 1080 @ 60 fps
  • Video Format: MP4
  • Aspect Ratio (Photo): 16:9
  • Field of View: 72° (wide), 4.1° (telephoto)
  • Shutter Speed: 1/30 to 1/2000 s
  • Exposure Settings: Auto, Shutter Priority, Iris, Bright, Manual
  • White Balance: Auto, Indoor, Outdoor
  • Zoom Modes: Combined, Separate, Super Resolution

Thermal Camera

  • Thermal Sensor: Uncooled VOx microbolometer
  • Array Resolution: 640 × 512
  • Frame Rate: 60 Hz
  • Pixel Size: 12 µm
  • Thermal Spectral Range: 8–14 µm
  • Scene Temperature Range: Up to 140°C (high gain) and up to 500°C (low gain)
  • Lens Options: Fixed focus, 32° HFOV, 14 mm equivalent focal length
  • Digital Zoom: 1× to 8×
  • Photo Resolution: 640 × 512
  • Video Resolution: 640 × 512 @ 60 Hz
  • Photo Format: JPEG
  • Video Format: MP4
  • Thermal Sensitivity (NETD): ≤50 mK (professional)
  • Radiometry: Supported, overlay on runtime video

Gimbal

  • Angular Vibration Range: ±0.01°
  • Maximum Controlled Rotation Speed: Pan 100°/s; Tilt 100°/s; Roll 100°/s
  • Mechanical Endpoint Range: Tilt ±143°; Pan ±320°; Roll −260° to +80°
  • Controlled Rotation Range: Tilt ±120°; Pan ±310°; Roll ±45°
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)

IR Laser Rangefinder

  • Integrated IR laser rangefinder module
  • Mounted and stabilized through the gimbal system
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What are the key features of Gremsy VIO F1?

The Gremsy VIO F1 is an advanced gimbal payload designed to integrate seamlessly with professional drones for thermal imaging and inspection tasks. Its features include:

  • Lightweight design for extended flight times.
  • High-precision stabilization for smooth, jitter-free imaging.
  • Compatibility with thermal cameras like the FLIR Vue series.
What are the maximum payload capacity and flight time for the IF800 Tomcat when using the Gremsy VIO F1?

The IF800 Tomcat can support payloads up to 6.6 lbs (3 kg) and offers a maximum flight time of up to 40 minutes, depending on the payload weight and environmental factors.

How is the Gremsy VIO F1 installed on a drone like the IF800 Tomcat?

The Gremsy VIO F1 is installed using its quick-release mounting system, ensuring a secure and straightforward attachment. Simply follow the user manual for proper setup to ensure optimal gimbal performance.

How does the Gremsy VIO F1 enhance flight performance for drones?

The Gremsy VIO F1 minimizes vibrations and stabilizes imaging equipment, allowing for high-quality data collection even during high-speed flights or challenging environmental conditions.

What kind of gimbal stabilization technology does the Gremsy VIO F1 use?

The Gremsy VIO F1 features a 3-axis gimbal stabilization system, delivering smooth and precise control for professional-grade imagery.

What industries benefit most from the IF800 Tomcat and Gremsy VIO F1 integration?

Industries such as energy and utilities, agriculture, public safety, and environmental monitoring benefit greatly from the combined precision and imaging capabilities of the IF800 Tomcat and Gremsy VIO F1.

How does the Gremsy VIO F1 improve thermal imaging capabilities for the IF800 Tomcat?

The Gremsy VIO F1 provides stable, high-resolution thermal imagery, ensuring accurate temperature readings and detailed heat maps, even during dynamic flight conditions.

What sensors and cameras are optimized for the IF800 Tomcat with the Gremsy VIO F1?

The IF800 Tomcat integrates seamlessly with the Gremsy VIO F1 and supports FLIR Vue thermal cameras, multispectral sensors, and RGB cameras, making it adaptable for various mission requirements.

Can the IF800 Tomcat and Gremsy VIO F1 be used for public safety or search-and-rescue missions?

Yes, this combination is ideal for public safety and search-and-rescue operations. The thermal imaging capabilities allow for locating individuals or heat-emitting objects in low-visibility environments, such as at night or during adverse weather conditions.

What support and maintenance services are available for the Gremsy VIO F1 and IF800 Tomcat?

Both Inspired Flight and Gremsy offer comprehensive customer support, including firmware updates, troubleshooting assistance, and repair services to keep your equipment operating at peak performance.