Unmanned Aircraft Systems (drones)
DJI Matrice 210 V2
The Matrice 210 V2 is Southport Lifeboat's primary Search and Rescue (SAR) drone. Equipped with a Zenmuse XT2 thermal camera and a Zenmuse Z30 zoom or GL60 spotlight, the 210 is perfectly equipped for both day and night SAR taskings.
Name: DJI Matrice 210 V2
Payloads: Zenmuse XT2, Zenmuse Z30, CZZN GL60
Max. speed: 50mph
Weight: 6.14kg
Flight time: 26 minutes
Weather resistance: Yes
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual
The Enterprise Dual is the secondary unmanned aircraft operated by Southport Lifeboat. With a quick deployment time, the Mavic 2 is ideal for hasty searches and works alongside the Matrice 210. Equipped with a integrated radiometric FLIR camera, the Enterprise Dual is suited to day and night deployments.
Name: DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual
Sensors: Integrated Radiometric FLIR® Thermal
Accessories: Top-mounted spotlight, speaker or beacon
Max. speed: 45mph
Weight: 1100g
Flight time: 26 minutes
Weather resistance: No
DJI Phantom 4 Pro
The Phantom 4 is a training drone deployed by Southport Lifeboat, used primarily for pilot training and beach profile assessments. The drone is equipped with a 1-inch 20-megapixel sensor capable of shooting 4K/60fps video and Burst Mode stills at 14 fps. The airframe consists of a titanium alloy and magnesium alloy construction which increases the rigidity of the airframe and reduces weight.
Name: DJI Phantom 4 Pro
Sensors: 1-inch 20-megapixel CMOS sensor
Max. speed: 45mph
Weight: 1388g
Flight time: 30 minutes
Weather resistance: No