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RMAX Overview
DIMENSIONS – appox.
f
PERFORMANCE
LOAD CAPACITY 61 lb 11 MAIN ROTOR DIAMETER 10 ft. 3 in.
TAIL ROTOR DIAMETER 1 ft. 9 in.
OVERALL LENGTH 9 ft. (with rotor 11 ft. 11 in.)
OVERALL WIDTH 2 ft. 4 in.
OVERALL HEIGHT 3 ft. 6 in.
DRY WEIGHT 141 lb
ENGINE
horizontally opposed 2-cylinder
2-stroke
LOAD CAPACITY – approx. 61 lbs. 11 oz.
PRACTICAL RANGE (Visual range) Up to 1/4 mile
DRY WEIGHT 141 lbs.
Wide – Dual Nozzle SprayEasy to Load into Vehicle
2 stroke
246 cc
21 max hp
Remote Control Operation
Cartridge Tanks
RMAX Operations
* Weather: Daylight & Good Weather
* Altitude: Low
(<20 ft)
* Speed: Slow (<12 MPH)
( )
* Operation:* Operation: * Conditions: Away from -* Conditions: Away from -
6
1. Onsite, Certified Pilot with Spotter
2. Line-of-Sight
1. Onsite, Certified Pilot with Spotter
2. Line-of-Sight
y
1. Airports
2. Populated Areas
y
1. Airports
2. Populated Areas
Yamaha / UC Davis Project
Spraying Efficiency U.C Davis Project Data
P j t St t S f 2012
Identified Advantages
11.1
12
Tractor vs. Yamaha RMAX
• Project Start – Summer of 2012
• 30 Hours of flight time completed (as of May 2014)
g
10  Improved operational efficiency
 No crop damage or soil compaction
8
rHour
~10x
 Improved Safety ~ Hilly Terrain
 Reduced chemical usage and exposure
4
6
Acrespe
xFaster
 Reduced chemical usage and exposure
 Less drift vs. manned aerial application
1 2
2
4
12
1.2
0
Tractor RMAX

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Rmax overview UAV Yamaha

  • 2. RMAX Overview DIMENSIONS – appox. f PERFORMANCE LOAD CAPACITY 61 lb 11 MAIN ROTOR DIAMETER 10 ft. 3 in. TAIL ROTOR DIAMETER 1 ft. 9 in. OVERALL LENGTH 9 ft. (with rotor 11 ft. 11 in.) OVERALL WIDTH 2 ft. 4 in. OVERALL HEIGHT 3 ft. 6 in. DRY WEIGHT 141 lb ENGINE horizontally opposed 2-cylinder 2-stroke LOAD CAPACITY – approx. 61 lbs. 11 oz. PRACTICAL RANGE (Visual range) Up to 1/4 mile DRY WEIGHT 141 lbs. Wide – Dual Nozzle SprayEasy to Load into Vehicle 2 stroke 246 cc 21 max hp Remote Control Operation Cartridge Tanks
  • 3. RMAX Operations * Weather: Daylight & Good Weather * Altitude: Low (<20 ft) * Speed: Slow (<12 MPH) ( ) * Operation:* Operation: * Conditions: Away from -* Conditions: Away from - 6 1. Onsite, Certified Pilot with Spotter 2. Line-of-Sight 1. Onsite, Certified Pilot with Spotter 2. Line-of-Sight y 1. Airports 2. Populated Areas y 1. Airports 2. Populated Areas
  • 4. Yamaha / UC Davis Project Spraying Efficiency U.C Davis Project Data P j t St t S f 2012 Identified Advantages 11.1 12 Tractor vs. Yamaha RMAX • Project Start – Summer of 2012 • 30 Hours of flight time completed (as of May 2014) g 10  Improved operational efficiency  No crop damage or soil compaction 8 rHour ~10x  Improved Safety ~ Hilly Terrain  Reduced chemical usage and exposure 4 6 Acrespe xFaster  Reduced chemical usage and exposure  Less drift vs. manned aerial application 1 2 2 4 12 1.2 0 Tractor RMAX