Product Description
American-made modular drone systems designed for exceptional flight times at unprecedented affordability
About Modovolo
Modovolo is transforming the drone industry with a fundamental belief in the democratization of flight. Based in Utica, New York, this veteran-owned and operated company designs and manufactures revolutionary drone systems that deliver extremely long flight times at costs significantly lower.
Through first principles thinking and innovative design, Modovolo has created a bicycle-wheel-inspired drone platform that breaks conventional limitations, setting new standards for flight duration, payload capacity, and operational efficiency.
The Modovolo Lift System
Core Technology
Bicycle-Wheel Inspired Design
- Ultra-lightweight construction (0.53 lbs per Lift Pod)
- Exceptional structural rigidity for payload support
- Built-in shroud that meets FAA safety requirements for flying over people under Part 107
Efficient Power System
- Genetically-designed blade configuration
- Geared-hub design for optimized thrust
- Market-leading power efficiency
- Reduced battery consumption
Modular Architecture
- Expandable pod system for varying configurations
- Adaptable to diverse mission requirements
- Future-proof platform with upgrade pathways
Available Configurations
- Quad (Currently Available)
- Hex-H (Coming Soon)
- Octo-H (Coming Soon)
Key Advantages
Extended Flight Times
- Multi-hour operations on standard battery configurations
- Industry-leading flight duration-to-weight ratio
- Optional Amprius SA03 pouch cells for even longer missions
Reduced Operational Costs
- Fewer batteries required
- Less battery swapping during missions
- Lower initial investment
- Reduced maintenance requirements
Versatile Payload Options
The V2 Utility Pod accommodates various professional payloads including:
- FLIR DUO PRO R
- Workswell WIRIS Pro
- TeAx ThermalCapture 2.0
- H20T Camera System
- Sony Alpha Series
Built-In Safety Features
- Integrated protective shrouding
- Compliant with FAA requirements for operations over people
- Reduced need for special exemptions
Product Packages
Basic Battery Package
- Limited edition T-shirt
- 1 set (x4) Lift Pods for Quad Configuration
- 1 Utility Pod
- 1 set (x4) of 18650 batteries
- Complete drivetrain for all lift modules
- Power module
- Autopilot
- GPS
- Telemetry radio
- Hand controller
Advanced Battery Package
- Includes all Basic Battery Package components
- Upgraded with Amprius SA03 pouch cells
- Enhanced energy density
- Silicon anode technology
- Extended flight capabilities
Pre-Order Benefit
- Product Advisory Board Access: Direct input into product roadmap
- Priority Production: First in line for V2 Lift production units
- Early Access to New Features: Test capabilities before public release
- Exclusive Testing Facility Access: Invitations to on-site testing events
- Direct Access to Leadership Team: Ongoing consultation and feedback opportunities
Manufacturing Excellence
- 100% American-Made: All assembly and manufacturing done in the USA
- Veteran-Owned and Operated: Supporting military veterans
- In-House Engineering: Complete control over quality and innovation
- Strategic Location: Testing conducted on a remote farm in Upstate NY
- Rapid Distribution: Optimized logistics for customer delivery
Applications
- Aerial surveys and mapping
- Infrastructure inspection
- Public safety and emergency response
- Agricultural monitoring
- Environmental research
- Film and photography
- Security operations
- And many more professional applications
Why Modovolo Stands Apart
Unlike traditional drone manufacturers that sell different units for different applications, Modovolo’s modular platform allows users to configure a single system for multiple use cases. This revolutionary approach eliminates the need to purchase multiple specialized drones, significantly reducing costs while increasing operational flexibility.
Contact Information
Address:
326 Broad Street, Suite 103
Utica, New York
United States
Website: www.modovolo.com