Lark™
LARK™ - BUILT TO ENDURE
Lark™
Upteko’s deep expertise in drone technology culminated in the creation of the LARK™, a platform that sets a new standard for customisable drone solutions. To deliver the best possible platform for our clients, we went beyond the limitations of off-the-shelf components, creating a drone that is purpose built for diverse applications.
LARK™ is designed to be highly adaptable and user-friendly. Flexibility was at the core of its development, ensuring that it could meet the demands of various industries with ease.
With its intuitive interface, LARK™ allows operators to seamlessly navigate professional environments, while the advanced stability sensing system ensures unparalleled performance, maintaining exceptional stability even under heavy loads and during complex maneuvers.
Key Features
Fast Battery Replacement
AES-128 Encrypted,
Blue sUAS Compatible &
Built In Denmark (EU)
Optional Customisable Companion Computer
Robotics Operating System (ROS) Compatible
Highly Customisable To Fit Your Needs
Dust & Splash Proof
Easy Payload Swap
Dual GPS Antennas And RTK or PPK Integration
Geotagging & Mapping
QGroundControl (QGC)
Fast Deployment
Specifications
The LARK™ drone system specifications - contact us for more
MTOW
8.8 Kg No Payload
13.8 Kg Max. MTOW
Payload Capacity
Up to 5 Kg
Endurance
Up to 69 Min Flight Time
Power System
6S Li-Ion 44.000 mAh
IP Rating
IP54
Wind Resistance
16 m/s
Operating Temperature
From -15°C to +50°C
Flight performance
The graph shows flight time compared to weight
Test Conditions
Max wind speed of 5 m/s
Temperature +2-5°C
Robust - A drone for the industry
Our drones are designed for the offshore industry - demanding the toughest solutions
Chasis Loading Hinge Strutural
Prop Adapter Blade Imbalance Handle Strutural Landing Gear Load
Structural Test
Water Ingress
Dust Ingress
Cold and Hot
Enviromental Test
Skynode
IMU
LTE Modem
Short Circuit
Overvoltage
Over Current
RF
Electrical Test
Carbon Yield
Aluminium Fatigue
Plastic High/Low Temp
Plastic Deformation
Material Test
Software Validation
500-hour Flight
Rate Mode
High-Speed
Full Power
Dingbot
Agressive Maneuvers
Flight Test
RTX
FRX Pro
Herelink
Futaba
Crossfire
PMDDL
Control Test
FLIR Test
Worksell Wiris
A7R4
Nextvision Colibri
Lidar
Package Delivery
Payload Test
Software Validation
App
Ground Station
Ecosystem
Software Test
Customisable radio link
Skydroid H16 PRO
The H16 series from Skydroid uses the newest processor, equipped with an Android embedded system and advanced SDR technology. Additionally, it features a super protocol stack to make the image clearer, reduce latency, extend transmission distance, and enhance anti-interference capabilities.
Key Features:
- 30 km transmission distance
- 1080P Display
- All-in-one telemetry
- Expansibility
Skydroid H30
The Skydroid H30 is a portable and cost-effective ground control station for drones, integrating video link, data link, remote control, and Android system. Equipped with a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 8-core processor and an Android 9 (64-bit) embedded system.
Key Features:
- 50 km transmission distance
- 1080P Display
- All-in-one telemetry
- Qualcomm 660 processor
Herelink
Herelink is an integrated remote controller, ground station and wireless digital transmission system designed to be used with the Cube Autopilot, Ardupilot or PX4. Herelink allows RC control, HD video and telemetry data to be transmitted up to 20km between the ground station and air unit, the Herelink remote controller features custom Solex TX and QGC applications and both air unit and ground station feature an integrated 8 core SOC for custom application development.
Key Features:
- 20 km transmission distance
- SoC – Pinecone S1 processor
- 1080P Display
- 8GB internal storage
Herelink Blue
Herelink Blue is an integrated remote controller, ground station and wireless digital transmission system designed to be used with the Cube Autopilot, Ardupilot or PX4.
HereLink Blue allows RC control, HD video and telemetry data to be transmitted up to 20km between the ground station and air unit, the HereLink Blue remote controller features a custom UR/Solex TX application and both air unit and ground station feature an integrated 8 core SOC for custom application development.
Key Features:
- 20 km transmission distance
- SoC – Pinecone S1 processor
- AES 128 Encrypted
- 1080P Display
UXV SRoC
The SRoC (Soldier Robotic Controller): A Ruggedized GCS with Advanced Features, built on the robust Panasonic FZ-S1, offers a standardized, non-customizable solution designed for modern GCS users in defense robotics.
SRoC is designed for the innovative SRM radio platform with the Nett Warrior connector integrated into the controller handle, it provides exceptional communication flexibility even in harsh environments. In addition to the internal battery, the SRoC conveniently accommodates two Swappable Battery Modules (SBMs) on its back, allowing for easy power expansion.
Key Features:
- 1x Nett Warrior Connector
- Wi-fi
- Made for defence robotics
FR-SKY X20 PRO HD
The X20 PRO optimizes and integrates the functional inputs of the TANDEM series models. Building on the foundation of X20/X20S, it adds 2 extra trims, allowing for more precise tunings during the operations. The levers on both sides of the transmitter’s slider support customizable positioning of the center toward, catering to different users’ habits and preferences.
Key Features:
- Built-in TD-ISRM Pro Dual-Band Internal RF Module
- Text-to-speech function
- 800*480P Display
- 8GB internal storage
Onboard computer
NVIDIA Jetson Orin
Jetson offers scalable software, modern AI stack, flexible microservices and APIs, production-ready ROS packages and application-specific AI workflow at your fingertips. NVIDIA® Jetson Orin™ modules give you up to 275 trillion operations per second (TOPS) and 8X the performance of the last generation for multiple concurrent AI inference pipelines, plus high-speed interface support for multiple sensors.
Key Features:
Raspberry Pi 5
Featuring a 64-bit quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor running at 2.4GHz, Raspberry Pi 5 delivers a ×2 to ×3 increase in CPU performance relative to Raspberry Pi 4. Alongside a substantial uplift in graphics performance from an 800MHz VideoCore VII GPU; dual 4Kp60 display output over HDMI; and state-of-the-art camera support from a rearchitected Raspberry Pi Image Signal Processor.
Key Features:
Security
AES128 Encryption
AES-128, part of the Advanced Encryption Standard, stands out as an optimal choice for drone communication. Its 128-bit key size ensures robust security against various attacks, striking a valance between strength and computational efficiency. Its low-latency characteristics make it ideal for real-time control and navigation.
Built in Denmark
Built in Denmark with every critical part sourced from within the EU. A 100% EU made can be made upon customer request.
BLUE sUAS
BLUE sUAS (Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems) represents a set of standards and criteria designed to enhance the security and reliability of drones. Developed to meet rigorous performance requirements BLUE sUAS ensures the unmanned aerial vehicles adhere to strict cybersecurity measures and are trusted for critical applications. These standardised drones offer a level of confidence in their operational capabilities, making them suitable for sensitive missions, such as military, law enforcement, and other government applications, where security and dependability are paramount.
Features
UM982 GNSS
As a full-constellation GNSS module, UM982 tracks GPS, BDS, GLONASS, Galileo and QZSS for stable satellite signals. Embedded anti-jamming technology and enhanced RTK engine solution significantly improve RTK accuracy and reliability in complex environments such as urban blocks and tree shade.
LW20/C LiDAR
The LW20/C microLiDAR® is the industry de facto standard for 100m range capability, reliability, and ease of integration. A robust IP67 rating ensures it is dust and water-resistant.
Payloads
Sony ILX-LR1
The ILX-LR1 is a professional camera with a 61.0 effective megapixel, full-frame image sensor, interchangeable E-mount lenses, and full remote operation via the Sony Camera Remote SDK (Software Development Kit), designed specifically for industrial applications.
Key Features:
- 61MP Full-Frame Exmor R CMOS Sensor
- BIONZ XR Processing Engine
- Lightweight Body Designed for Drone Use
- Supports Sony SDK for Remote App Control
Gremsy VIO EO/IR
Vio series from Gremsy is an advanced lightweight EO/IR payload, featuring a 4K zoom sensor, a 640x512 radiometric thermal camera, and an integrated 2400m laser rangefinder, ready for various industrial applications.
Key Features:
- 4K zoom sensor with 8.51 MP 1/2.5” CMOS
- 30x super resolution zoom and 240x max zoom
- 640x512 radiometric thermal sensor with 8x digital zoom
- Laser rangefinder for up to 2400m with a precision of 0.1-0.5m
PhaseOne P3
P3 UAV Payload delivering the finest details from the furthest distance.
Designed to maximize the productivity of any inspection project where time, safety, and image details are paramount for success, P3 Payload provides you with the right tools to achieve unmatched performance.
Featuring a medium format sensor 1.7 times larger than other cameras, Phase One iXM captures more details in each frame saving you tremendous mission time.
Key Features:
- 100MP sensor
- Advanced focus options
- Best-in-class sensor
- The world’s best solution for inspection operations
Workwell WIRIS PRO
The WIRIS Pro is at the forefront of a new generation of thermal cameras built for the most demanding applications, including industrial inspections, archaeology, and precision agriculture.
Key Features:
- 640x512P IR resolution
- Temperature range -25 °C to +1500 °C
- Sensitivity of 0.05 °C
- 10x optical zoom with stabilization
- Real time data analysis
Agrowing Quad Multispectral
The latest lightweight Dual Purpose mapping solution for UAVs.
243gr. body + 181gr. multispectral lens.
RGB 61MP mapping or 10 band Multispectral of 12MP per band or 9 Bands + Wide RGB
Full-Frame E-Mount
Based on modified Sony ILX-LR1.
Key Features:
- 61MP RGB mapping
- 12 Megapixel per band 10 narrow bands or 9 + wide RGB
- FWHM 30nm per band
- for Full-Frame Sony E-Mount and modified Sony ILX-LR1
Agrowing Sextuple Multispectral
The best multispectral sensor for research. A lightweight Dual Purpose mapping solution for UAVs.
243gr. body + 190gr. multispectral lens.
RGB 61MP mapping or 14 band Multispectral of 7MP per band or 13 Bands + Wide RGB
Full-Frame E-Mount.
Based on modified Sony ILX-LR1.
Key Features:
- 61MP mapping
- 7.5 Megapixel per band 14 narrow bands or 9 + wide RGB
- FWHM 30nm per band
- for Full Frame Sony E-Mount and modified Sony ILX-LR1
Sony ILX-LR1
Gremsy VIO EO/IR
PhaseOne P3
Workwell WIRIS PRO
Agrowing Quad Multispectral
Agrowing Sextuple Multispectral
LARK™ 22ah Batteries
LA-Propellers
ISDT X16 Charger
LARK™ Charging Case
Telemetry EU
Telemetry US
H-RTK M8P Base w/ Tripod
LARK™ Flightcase
Yangda Sky Speaker-I Megaphone
FoxTech SL300 Searchlight
Accessories
LARK™ 22ah Batteries
Our custom battery offers 488 Wh, with a full charge at 10 A in a small <2 Kg package.
LARK™ carries two at a time.
LA-Propellers
T-motor FA22.2*7.2 Push Type Foldable offers a special winglet design that is easy to fold and spread, while offering precise positioning, making it ideal for flight.
ISDT X16 Charger
A true revolution in charging, the X16 from ISDT is a self-contained powerhouse. At a total of 2200W maximum charging power, the X16 offers by far the highest output of any AC-powered charger available on the market.
As future-proofed as a charger can be, the X16 supports lithium batteries of up to 16S, can charge up to 4.45V per cell, and can be fully operated from your phone or other device via Bluetooth using the isdGO app.
LARK™ Charging Case
Introducing our custom charging case which offers a compact and durable design for convenience. With space for up to 8 batteries and the ability to charge 2 at a time, it's your go-to for staying powered up on the move.
With 3 charge modes (fast, max, storage) and space for up to 8 batteries at a time, this solution is for heavy use operations.
Telemetry EU
Our Europe specific radio modem is the RFD868X-EU. It offers out of the box RF communications, up to 500 Kbps data rate, diverse antenna support and outdoor line of sight range of up to 40 KM.
This telemetry solutions offers compliance with EU specific regulatory requirements.
Telemetry US
Our America specific radio modem is the RFD900X-US. It offers out of the box RF communications, up to 500 Kbps data rate, diverse antenna support and outdoor line of sight range of up to 40 KM.
This telemetry solutions offers compliance with US specific regulatory requirements.
H-RTK M8P Base w/ Tripod
H-RTK M8P Base is the latest differential high-precision GNSS RTK positioning system from Holybro. It uses a UBLOX M8P module along with a high gain antenna with a 5m cable that can mount onto most survey tripod 5/8″ thread.
Tripod included.
LARK™ Flightcase
The LARK™ flightcase is the best solution for easy transportability of the LARK™ drone, offering space for propellers and 2 batteries.
Yangda Sky Speaker-I Megaphone
The Yangda Sky Speaker-I Megaphone utilizes digital wireless transmission technology, enabling both the playback of pre-recorded sound sources and real-time broadcasting. This makes it an invaluable tool for critical operations such as rescue missions, search and recovery, firefighting, and police negotiations.
FoxTech SL300 Searchlight
FoxTech’s SL300 Searchlight offers a great solution for any operation that requires a powerful searchlight, such as rescue operations.
Training
Unlock the full potential of your Upteko drone with our exclusive program. Tailored to your needs, our expert-led sessions ensure optimal efficiency, safety, and performance when using our drones.