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History Series: The First Quadcopter
The concept of the quadcopter, an aerial vehicle with four rotors, was first developed by brothers Jacques and Louis Bréguet in 1907.
Vertiq 6806 is now the Vertiq 8108
After evaluation, Vertiq has decided to update the design from a 6806 motor to an 8108 motor.
Vertiq Joins the Movers and Shakers in the Commercial Drone Industry
Vertiq will be attending InterDrone, the International Drone Conference and Exposition from December 15-17, virtually!
Vertiq at the World’s Largest Unmanned Systems Convention
Vertiq is excited to announce that we will be presenting on the virtual AUVSI platform Oct. 6 - Oct. 8, 2020.
Position Sensing: Encoders & Linearization
The magnetic rotary encoder has been an integral part of Vertiq’s products from the beginning.
Cogging Torque & Anticogging
Using Vertiq’s Anticogging algorithm, it is possible to maintain the typical straight stack, straight magnet design that optimizes torque and efficiency, while also canceling out the vibration in software.
Vijay Kumar joins Vertiq Board of Directors
Vertiq is excited to announce that Vijay Kumar has joined our Board of Directors.
Vertiq Closes Seed Round
Vertiq is excited to announce that we officially closed our seed round of funding in December 2019.
History Series: The Beginning of Unmanned Vehicles
Join Vertiq for our new history series to start learning about the history of drones!
Base 40-06 Module
Module IP Rating: IP11 (Motor IP17, ESC IP11)
Configuration: Base motor & ESC, no add-ons
Default 40-06 Module
Module IP Rating: 13 (Motor IP17, ESC IP33)
Configuration: Base motor & ESC, stator cover, solder pad connector
High IP 40-06 Module
Module IP Rating: 57 (Motor IP57, ESC IP67)
Configuration: Base motor & ESC, stator cover, rotor cover with mesh, coil guard, custom sealed motor/arm interface
LED 40-06 Module
Module IP Rating: Custom
Configuration: Base motor & ESC, LED add-on, optional add-ons to increase IP rating, custom motor/arm interface to accommodate LED
Custom 40-06 Module
Module IP Rating: Custom
Configuration: Base motor & ESC, optional custom add-ons to meet vehicle needs