Holybro has unveiled its latest innovation in flight controller technology: the Pixhawk 6X Pro.
Targeted at professionals, researchers, and hobbyists who seek top-tier UAV technology, Holybro claims that the Pixhawk 6X Pro delivers exceptional reliability, processing power, and versatility.
Exceptional Performance and Dependability
At the heart of the Pixhawk 6X Pro is the high-performance ADIS16470 Industrial IMU, which features an remarkable accelerometer dynamic range of ±40 g. This makes it ideal for precise motion detection in the most challenging UAV scenarios. The controller is constructed with a newly developed durable vibration isolation material, designed to operate effectively in high-frequency resonance, ensuring optimal functionality in both industrial and commercial drone applications.
Moreover, the Pixhawk 6X Pro is equipped with triple redundant IMUs and dual redundant barometers on separate buses, enhancing its reliability. Powered by the advanced STM32H753 Processor, this flight controller offers outstanding processing capabilities, making it the preferred choice for professionals who demand accuracy and dependability in their UAV systems.
Innovative Vibration Isolation
For stable flight performance, accurate sensor readings are crucial. The Pixhawk 6X Pro incorporates a sophisticated vibration isolation system that considerably reduces the effects of external vibrations on sensor data. This ensures precise control, even in high-vibration environments typical of industrial drones.
Notable Features
- High-performance ADIS16470 Industrial IMU with a dynamic range of ±40 g, ideal for precise motion detection in demanding UAV applications.
- Newly developed durable vibration isolation material with a high-frequency resonance, perfect for industrial and commercial drone use.
- Triple redundant IMU and dual redundant barometer on separate buses.
- High-performance STM32H753 Processor.
- Modular flight controller design: separated IMU, FMU, and base system.
- Safety-oriented design that integrates sensors from various manufacturers and models.
- Independent LDOs power each sensor with separate power control.
- Ethernet interface for rapid mission computer integration.
- Temperature-regulated IMU board,ensuring optimal operating conditions for IMUs.
Pixhawk Autopilot Interface
The Pixhawk 6X Pro conforms to the industry-standard Pixhawk autopilot interface, providing users with remarkable adaptability and modularity in their UAV configurations. This standardized design allows for easy replacement of the baseboard (or carrier board) with any other board that meets the Pixhawk standard. Whether upgrading or customizing a UAV for specific missions, this feature guarantees that the system remains adaptable and future-ready.
Holybro offers a diverse selection of baseboards compatible with the Pixhawk autopilot interface, catering to various applications. These options include advanced boards integrated with companion computers like the NVIDIA Jetson Orin and Raspberry Pi, facilitating powerful onboard processing for tasks such as AI, computer vision, and real-time data analysis. By opting for the Pixhawk 6X Pro,users gain access to a versatile ecosystem of components,ensuring their UAVs can evolve alongside their projects and stay at the forefront of technology.
Engineered for Challenging UAV Applications
Built on the FMU v6X design, the Pixhawk 6X Pro features a compact layout with integrated shock absorption and IMU triple redundancy, along with a constant temperature system. It supports network port communication, offers a streamlined interface layout, and is compatible with PX4 and APM firmware, making it suitable for a wide array of models.
The Pro version utilizes space-grade ADIS sensors, known for their exceptional seismic and temperature drift performance, making it particularly well-suited for industrial-grade UAVs and oil-powered aircraft.
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