Overview
Cine is Garudeus’s flagship aerial cinema platform: a Micro Four Thirds interchangeable-lens 3-axis system in a 1.45 kg folding airframe. Engineered for narrative film production, commercial spots, and broadcast where a director needs full creative control over focal length, depth of field, and codec.
Mission Profile
- Narrative and short film production
- Commercial and brand cinematography
- Broadcast sports and live events
- High-end architectural and editorial work
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Takeoff weight | 1,450 g (body), up to 1,650 g (loaded) |
| Folded dimensions | 265 × 110 × 110 mm |
| Diagonal wheelbase | 460 mm |
| Max flight time | 32 minutes (lens dependent) |
| Max payload | 200 g (lens) |
| Max horizontal speed | 23 m/s |
| Max wind resistance | Level 7 (17.1 m/s) |
Camera & Sensors
- Garudeus M4/3 sensor module, 21 MP, dual-gain readout
- Native lens mount: Micro Four Thirds
- Apple ProRes 4444 XQ, Cinema DNG RAW, H.265 10-bit
- 5.4K open-gate, 4K DCI at up to 120 fps
- Dynamic range: 14+ stops
- Built-in motorized ND wheel (ND2 – ND2000)
- LiDAR + 12× vision + 6× ToF omnidirectional obstacle awareness
Propulsion
- Brushless 2806.5 motors, 1,300 KV
- 40A BLHeli_32 ESCs, US-assembled
- 11” carbon-fiber folding propellers
Flight Controller & Avionics
- Garudeus Atlas-2 Pro — dual STM32H753, voted-redundant
- Triple-redundant IMU, dual-redundant barometer and magnetometer
- Multi-band GNSS with integrated RTK
- AeroLink OS v1.0 Cinema Pro with director’s-view dual operator mode
Communications
- Garudeus AeroLink Studio — 1.4 / 2.4 / 5.2 / 5.8 GHz adaptive (where licensed)
- 20 km transmission range (FCC)
- 1080p/60fps low-latency live feed (≤80 ms)
- SDI / HDMI out on ground station
Compliance & Certifications
- FAA Remote ID
- FCC, IC, CE, UKCA, RCM
- RoHS, REACH
- Assembled in Moreno Valley, California
Operating Envelope
Daylight and night-VFR rated (LED strobe-equipped). Splash-resistant (IPX3). Operator-pilot two-controller mode for separate flight and camera control.
What’s in the Box (Body Kit)
- Cine aircraft (folded)
- Garudeus RC-Studio dual-operator controller set (2 controllers)
- 2× TB60-class Intelligent Flight Batteries (5,880 mAh each)
- Parallel charging station (4-bay, 200W)
- 1× pair of carbon-fiber propellers, 2 spares
- Pelican-style hard case
- ProRes license activation key
Available Accessories
- Garudeus 24mm f/1.8 cinema prime: $1,499
- Garudeus 35mm f/2.0 cinema prime: $1,599
- Garudeus 50mm f/2.4 cinema prime: $1,699
- Additional TB60 battery: $399
- Garudeus RTK Base Station: $1,499