Picture a drone that never needs to land, just hovering through night and day, sending real-time intelligence straight to command centres. That’s the promise of tethered drones. And India is emerging as the perfect proving ground for this new generation of UAV systems.

As the world embraces the transformative capabilities of tethered drone technology, a rising star emerges in the realm of innovation: AERIAL IQ, an Indian Tethered Drone Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Dhananjay Chaudhary- Marketing Manager, Aerial IQ.

The article highlights key considerations and benefits of choosing a Tethered Drone OEM, such as system robustness, product quality, direct after-sales support, customization capability, lower downtime, timely upgrades, competitive pricing, and the potential pitfalls of relying on third-party systems and providers. It also provides a list of questions to ask potential vendors to determine if they are offering a complete and well-designed Tethered Drone System.

The breakdown of Aerial IQ's AVIRAL Tethered Drone System into its main sub-systems, including the multi-rotor drone, ground tether station, tether cable, fail-safe mechanism, ground control station (GCS), and payload, helps readers understand the complexity and integration required for a reliable tethered drone solution.

Overall, the article is a valuable resource for anyone considering the acquisition of a tethered drone system, as it offers insights into the technological and operational aspects involved in making an informed decision. Is there something specific you'd like to discuss or explore further from the content of this article?

Tethered drones are being utilised by first responders and the military in providing a solution that overcomes many of the constraints of current telecommunications systems.

Team Aerial IQ preparing Aviral for high-altitude endurance flight in the remote region of Ladakh.

The Aviral tethered UAS can deliver real-time surveillance feeds for more than 18 hours.

The Indian Defence forces have shown keen interest in a persistent aerial platform with extremely long endurance capabilities for security and surveillance purposes.

Aerial IQ is proud to showcase Aviral, a fully indigenous tethered drone platform which is made for this very purpose.