ProDrone is going to release the all-new professional drone- Byrd

When it comes to professional drones, i believe most people will remind of DJI Phantom 3 Pro. However, Byrd which will be released soon is also wonderful because in addition to the special foldable propeller, the gimbal is replaceable, and the flight time is about 30 minutes.

According to the data issued by ProDrone, the largest selling point of Byrd lies on the retractable designs on propellers and landing gears. When they fold, the whole drone look like a box, convenient for carriage and storage. Besides, the built-in 14.2 7000mAh LiPo battery allows the drone to fly 29 minutes, which is better than DJI Phantom with flight time of 25 minutes. Meanwhile, the gimbal is designed to be replaceable, so users can not only mount suitable cameras according to actual needs, but also use it to load items up to 2km through replacing the holder.

What should be aware is that Byrd will launch three versions: Standard, Advanced and Premium. The Standard is equipped with a 60fps 1080p lens, Advanced comes with a holder for GoPro, and Premium is with a 30fps 4K lens. As to the transmission range, Standard is within 500 meter, the other two can reach 2 km.

The above three versions all have built-in GPS navigation system which is able to preset airline for Byrd to fly. Besides, Advanced and Premium is also equipped with ultrasonic positioning system. Byrd supports to be controlled using two controllers, and the shooting videos can be displayed on screens of three different devices at real time.

At present, Byrd is planned to be released at the end of this year. Although they didn’t mention the issue of price, they said there will be price differences between 800 and 3000 US dollars.