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Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle

Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle

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  • 7-channel imaging delivers synchronized multispectral and thermal capture
  • 2.49 cm GSD resolution enables detailed mapping outputs
  • 320 × 256 thermal sensor supports calibrated temperature analysis
  • 5-band spectral range from 475 nm to 842 nm
  • Smart dovetail interface simplifies power, data, and trigger integration
  • Toolless mounting enables standardized deployment across fleet operations
  • Up to 2 Hz capture rate supports efficient mapping missions
  • CFexpress storage enables high-speed data capture and transfer
  • MAVLink and API control support automated mission workflows
  • Compatible with IF800 and IF1200 platforms, aircraft sold separately
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Unified Multisensor Payload Integration for Scalable Aerial Data Programs

The Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle delivers a fully integrated payload solution designed for organizations deploying multisensor aerial data workflows at scale.

Combining the Altum-PT’s synchronized multispectral, thermal, and panchromatic imaging with Inspired Flight’s Smart Dovetail integration system, this bundle enables streamlined deployment across NDAA-compliant IF platforms. It is built for teams that require consistent data outputs, efficient field operations, and reliable system interoperability.

With the included Universal MicaSense Integration Kit, deployment becomes a standardized process. The Smart Dovetail interface consolidates power, data, and triggering into a single connection point, eliminating manual wiring and reducing variability between deployments.

This allows teams to maintain consistent sensor alignment and performance across multiple aircraft and missions, supporting repeatable data acquisition strategies across large operational environments.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Multi-sensor imaging: captures 5 multispectral, 1 thermal, 1 panchromatic channels simultaneously
  • Panchromatic sharpening: achieves 2.49 cm/pixel resolution at 120 m flight altitude
  • Radiometric thermal sensor: measures ±5 K accuracy with <60 mK sensitivity
  • Five-band multispectral: covers 475–842 nm spectral range for vegetation analysis
  • Smart dovetail interface: enables synchronized power, data, and trigger integration
  • Toolless mounting system: supports standardized deployment across multiple aircraft systems
  • DLS 2 integration: captures real-time irradiance and sun angle for corrections
  • High capture rate: supports up to 2 captures per second mapping workflows
  • CFexpress storage: supports high-speed write performance for large dataset acquisition
  • API compatibility: supports MAVLink, HTTP, and GPIO trigger-based automation workflows

Standardized Payload Integration for Repeatable Fleet Operations

The Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle is designed to support structured deployment across enterprise fleets. The Smart Dovetail interface ensures consistent mechanical and electrical integration, reducing setup variability and minimizing operator error.

With synchronized capture across all sensor channels and support for automated triggering via MAVLink or API control, the system integrates into mission planning and data pipelines with minimal friction.

Radiometric correction using the DLS 2 maintains data consistency across changing environmental conditions, enabling reliable longitudinal analysis and scalable data collection programs.

Compatibility and System Integration

  • IF800 Tomcat compatibility: integrates directly with Smart Dovetail payload interface system
  • IF1200 compatibility: supports standardized payload deployment across heavy-lift aircraft platforms
  • Smart dovetail system: consolidates power, data, and trigger into unified connection interface
  • External triggering support: enables PWM, GPIO, and API-driven synchronized capture workflows
  • MAVLink compatibility: integrates with flight control systems for automated mission execution
  • Ethernet and serial interfaces: supports high-speed communication and system-level integration

Applications and Use Cases

  • Precision agriculture programs: deploy multispectral and thermal data collection across large farms
  • Irrigation analytics: monitor crop water stress using calibrated thermal imaging datasets
  • Environmental monitoring programs: track vegetation and ecosystem changes over time
  • Research deployments: support repeatable data collection across controlled study environments
  • Land classification workflows: generate spectral datasets for mapping and analysis tasks
  • Conservation initiatives: monitor habitats using consistent multi-season aerial data collection
  • Enterprise mapping operations: scale aerial data acquisition across multiple aircraft and teams

The Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle enables organizations to standardize aerial data collection across fleets while maintaining high data fidelity. Its integrated architecture reduces deployment complexity and supports consistent outputs across missions and operators.

Dronefly provides this system as part of a broader UAV lifecycle partnership, ensuring proper integration, deployment guidance, and long-term operational support. IF800 and IF1200 aircraft are sold separately.

Purchase the Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle from Dronefly to build a scalable, integrated aerial data solution.

MicaSense Altum-PT

  • Weight: 577 g (Altum-PT with Wi-Fi, CFexpress card, DLS2, and cables)
  • Dimensions: 11.0 × 8.0 × 6.9 cm (4.3 × 3.1 × 2.7 in)
  • External Power Input: 7.0–25.2 V
  • Power Consumption: 5.5 W standby, 7.0 W average, 10 W peak
  • Ingress Protection Rating: IP4X

Spectral Bands

  • Blue: 475 nm center, 32 nm bandwidth
  • Green: 560 nm center, 27 nm bandwidth
  • Red: 668 nm center, 14 nm bandwidth
  • Red Edge: 717 nm center, 12 nm bandwidth
  • Near-IR: 842 nm center, 57 nm bandwidth

Thermal Imaging

  • Thermal Sensor: FLIR LWIR radiometric thermal
  • Spectral Range: 7.5–13.5 µm
  • Thermal Resolution: 320 × 256

Sensor Resolution

  • Multispectral: 2064 × 1544 (3.2 MP per band)
  • Panchromatic: 4112 × 3008 (12 MP)
  • Thermal: 320 × 256

Ground Sample Distance (GSD @ 120 m)

  • Multispectral: 5.28 cm per pixel
  • Panchromatic / Pansharpened: 2.49 cm per pixel
  • Thermal: 33.5 cm per pixel

Capture Performance

  • Capture Rate: 2 captures per second (all bands, RAW DNG)

Field of View

  • Multispectral: 50° HFOV × 38° VFOV
  • Panchromatic: 46° HFOV × 35° VFOV
  • Thermal: 48° × 40°

Storage

  • Media: CFexpress card

Interfaces

  • 3× Configurable GPIO (trigger input, PPS input, PPS output, top-of-frame)
  • Host virtual button
  • USB 2.0 (Wi-Fi)
  • Serial interface
  • 10/100/1000 Ethernet
  • CFexpress slot for data storage

Altum-PT Kit

  • Altum-PT sensor
  • DLS 2 (with GPS)
  • CRP 2 panel
  • Wi-Fi dongle
  • CFexpress card
  • Cables and mounting hardware
  • Carrying case

Integration Kit

  • Nadir mounting solution
  • Smart Dovetail interface
  • DLS mounting hardware
What is the primary advantage of the Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle for enterprise users?

The bundle provides a standardized payload solution that integrates seamlessly with Inspired Flight platforms. It simplifies deployment through the Smart Dovetail interface, reducing setup variability across teams and aircraft. This consistency is critical for organizations running repeatable data collection programs. It also supports integration into automated mission and data processing workflows.

Which aircraft are supported by the Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle?

The bundle is specifically designed for the Inspired Flight IF800 Tomcat and IF1200 aircraft. The integration kit ensures compatibility through the Smart Dovetail interface, enabling direct power and data connectivity. These aircraft are not included and must be purchased separately. The system is optimized for these platforms only.

How does the Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle support scalable operations?

The system standardizes payload integration, making it easier to deploy across multiple aircraft and teams. Toolless mounting and unified connectivity reduce setup time and training requirements. Consistent sensor alignment ensures reliable data outputs across missions. This supports scalable aerial data programs with predictable performance.

What types of data outputs are generated by the Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle?

The system captures multispectral, thermal, RGB, and panchromatic imagery simultaneously. These datasets can be used to generate vegetation indices, thermal maps, and high-resolution orthomosaics. The panchromatic band enables pan-sharpening for improved spatial detail. All outputs are aligned for efficient processing and analysis.

How does integration work within the Inspired Flight MicaSense Altum-PT and Integration Kit Bundle?

Integration is handled through the Smart Dovetail system, which combines power, data, and trigger signals into a single interface. This eliminates the need for manual wiring and reduces potential failure points. The system supports MAVLink and API-based control for automated workflows. This ensures compatibility with modern mission planning and execution systems.