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CubePilot ADSB Carrier Board - 1090MHz ADS-B Receiver

₹20,756.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The CubePilot ADSB Carrier Board integrates a dedicated 1090MHz ADS-B receiver with a standard Cube autopilot interface, enabling real-time aircraft traffic awareness and automated collision avoidance for ArduPilot and PX4-based UAVs.

Features

  • Integrated uAvionix 1090MHz ADS-B IN receiver for manned aircraft detection.
  • Standardized DF17 connector compatible with Cube Black, OrangeRX, Yellow, and Purple flight controllers.
  • Enables automated anti-collision maneuvers based on configurable exclusion zones.
  • Displays aircraft position, altitude, and speed data in ground control stations like Mission Planner.
  • Compact 94 x 44 x 18 mm form factor with a lightweight 45g design.

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Description

This carrier board serves as a critical safety accessory for Cube-series autopilots, merging a standard accessory interface with a specialized ADS-B receiver. The integrated 1090MHz receiver decodes signals from commercial and general aviation aircraft, providing your drone’s flight controller with real-time situational awareness data via MAVLink telemetry.

The board’s design allows seamless integration of other peripherals, such as GPS modules, LiDAR sensors, or gimbals, while the ADS-B data stream is processed concurrently. This enables advanced autonomous flight behaviors, where the UAV can actively alter its flight path to maintain a safe distance from detected aircraft, a vital feature for BVLOS and commercial operations in shared airspace.

Key Features

  • Dedicated 1090MHz Receiver: High-sensitivity uAvionix module ensures reliable reception of ADS-B signals from aircraft within range.
  • Universal Cube Autopilot Compatibility: DF17 connector provides plug-and-play functionality with all Cube flight controller variants.
  • Multi-Accessory Interface: Single carrier board supports concurrent connection of GPS, rangefinders, and other MAVLink devices.
  • Automated Collision Avoidance: Flight stack software (ArduPilot/PX4) can use incoming data to trigger automated evasion maneuvers.
  • Real-Time Telemetry Display: Aircraft track data is streamed to ground control stations for pilot situational awareness.
  • Robust PCB Construction: Designed for the vibration and EMI environment of multirotor and fixed-wing UAVs.

Applications

  • Integration into commercial inspection, mapping, or delivery drones requiring BVLOS compliance and airspace awareness.
  • Safety upgrade for research and development UAVs operating near airports or in controlled airspace.
  • Essential component for autonomous anti-collision systems on heavy-lift cinematography or agricultural spraying platforms.
  • Enhancing situational awareness for first responder and search-and-rescue drone operations.

Technical Specifications

Item TypeCarrier Board / ADS-B Receiver
ADS-B Frequency1090 MHz
CompatibilityCube Black, Cube OrangeRX, Cube Yellow, Cube Purple
InterfaceStandardized DF17 Connector
Data ProtocolMAVLink
Length94 mm
Width44 mm
Height18 mm
Weight45 g

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Cube flight controllers is this ADSB Carrier Board compatible with?

The carrier board is compatible with all standard Cube autopilots, including the Cube Black, Cube OrangeRX, Cube Yellow, and Cube Purple, via its standardized DF17 connector. It is designed for plug-and-play integration with ArduPilot and PX4 flight stacks.

What frequency does the integrated ADS-B receiver monitor?

The board integrates a uAvionix 1090MHz ADS-B IN receiver. This is the standard frequency used by most commercial and general aviation aircraft to broadcast their position, altitude, and velocity, allowing your drone to detect nearby manned aircraft.

How is the aircraft data used by the drone's flight controller?

The ADS-B data is transmitted via MAVLink to the Cube flight controller. It can be displayed in ground control software like Mission Planner for pilot awareness. More importantly, ArduPilot/PX4 can use this data for automated collision avoidance, executing evasive maneuvers when an aircraft enters a user-defined exclusion zone.

Package Includes

  • 1 x ADSB Carrier Board

Additional Information

Weight 0.045 kg
Dimensions 9.4 × 4.4 × 1.8 cm