PX4FLOW V1.3.1 Optical Flow Sensor - Smart Camera for Pixhawk Flight Controllers
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Precision Optical Flow Sensor for Pixhawk Autopilot Systems
The PX4FLOW V1.3.1 optical flow sensor is a smart camera module that enables precise position hold and autonomous navigation for Pixhawk-based drones without GPS. Using advanced optical flow algorithms and integrated sonar, this sensor provides accurate velocity and altitude measurements for indoor flight, GPS-denied environments, and precision hovering applications.
Key Features
- Optical Flow Camera - Tracks ground movement for precise position estimation
- Integrated Sonar Sensor - MB1043 ultrasonic rangefinder for accurate altitude hold
- GPS-Free Navigation - Enables autonomous flight indoors and in GPS-denied areas
- Pixhawk Compatible - Direct integration with PX4 and ArduPilot flight controllers
- Onboard Processing - Dedicated processor calculates optical flow vectors in real-time
- I2C Interface - Simple plug-and-play connection to Pixhawk autopilots
- Wide Field of View - Captures ground texture for reliable tracking
Perfect For
- Indoor drone flight and navigation
- Warehouse inspection and inventory drones
- GPS-denied environment operations
- Precision hovering and position hold
- Research and development platforms
- Educational robotics and autonomous systems
Technical Specifications
- Sensor: Optical flow camera with onboard processor
- Sonar: MB1043 ultrasonic rangefinder (optional variant)
- Interface: I2C communication
- Voltage: 5V input
- Field of View: Wide angle for ground tracking
- Update Rate: High-frequency position updates
- Weight: 200g
- Compatible with: Pixhawk, PX4, ArduPilot flight controllers
Available Variants
- MB1043 Ultrasonic - Sensor only with sonar module
- With Ultrasonic - Complete kit with integrated sonar
- Without Ultrasonic - Optical flow sensor only
What's Included
- 1x PX4FLOW V1.3.1 Optical Flow Sensor
- Sonar module (depending on variant selected)
- Mounting hardware
- Connection cable
Note: Requires Pixhawk or compatible PX4/ArduPilot flight controller. Firmware configuration required for optimal performance.
Shipping Policy
Estimated Delivery: Orders typically arrive within 3-7 business days to most locations in North America.
International Shipping: Available with tracking. Transit times vary by destination.
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