Autonomous Drone Kit – Level III (DEXI Classroom 5-Pack)
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Price range: $10,500.00 through $13,225.00

DroneBlocks DEXI Classroom Pack of 5x build kits. Our classroom kits provide all the necessary components and detailed instructions for students and educators to assemble, program, and operate drones, facilitating a hands-on learning environment that emphasizes the principles of aerodynamics, electronics, and autonomy.

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Description

Meet DEXI … Drone for Exploration & Innovation. The ultimate autonomous research and development drone, designed from the ground up with STEM education in mind. DEXI is a fully programmable, customizable, and modular drone that students will build from the ground up. DEXI introduces a groundbreaking all-in-one flight controller running PX4 Autopilot that integrates optical flow sensing for incredibly accurate positioning while flying indoors or in GPS-denied areas. Complete with onboard computing capabilities, a PI camera, and access to GPIO, the possibilities are endless. DEXI is expertly designed to cater to a broad audience ranging from high school and college students to drone hobbyists, hardware tinkerers, and PX4 developers.

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Pre-Assemble Drones

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Certfied by the PX4 Team

Official PX4 Developer Kit

Developed in Collaboration with Members of the DroneCode Foundation

Comprehensive Classroom Bundle

  • 5 x DEXI Build Kits & Transmitters

    Kits include all the necessary hardware components and electronics (flight controller, computer module, & ESCs) to fully assemble the DEXI drone.

  • Batteries & Chargers

    Each kit comes with 5x 4000mAh 6S 22.2V A45 Li-ion batteries and a charging station.

  • Spare Parts

    Additional sets of propellers and motors are included, making maintenance and learning about drone mechanics an integral part of the experience.

  • Cases

    Individual cases for each drone and its accessories provide organized storage and easy transport.

  • Curriculum Access

    Enjoy 1 Year of exclusive DroneBlocks Curriculum Access, offering a wealth of learning materials and projects.

  • Unlimited Technical Support

    Benefit from our extensive support resources and channels, guiding you through every step of your drone educational journey.

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Programming Autonomous Flight

Learning real-world coding skills through programming drones combines practical experience in both software development and robotics. Using tools like DroneBlocks, Python, and the PX4 flight stack, alongside advanced sensor technologies like optical flow, provides a comprehensive, hands-on approach to drone programming.

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    Block-Coding

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    Python

    Python, being a versatile programming language, is perfect for interacting with PX4 due to its readability and wide support for libraries.

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    ROS

    The integration of ROS with PX4 provides a powerful platform for developing sophisticated autonomous drone applications.

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    PX4

    PX4 is an open-source flight control software platform for drones and other unmanned vehicles. It stands out in the realm of drone technology for its robust architecture and versatile capabilities.

A Revolutionary STEM Drone Kit!

Learning real-world coding skills through programming drones combines practical experience in both software development and robotics. Using tools like DroneBlocks, Python, and the PX4 flight stack, alongside advanced sensor technologies like optical flow, provides a comprehensive, hands-on approach to drone programming.

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    Program Autonomous Flight

    Learn real-world coding skills, program your drone with DroneBlocks and Python on the PX4 flight stack and optical flow sensing for accurate positioning indoors or GPS-denied areas.

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    Manual Flight Control

    DEXI is also a means for students to improve their piloting skills and understand drone navigation nuances in a practical setting.

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    Advanced Building Experience

    Construct your drone from the ground up, gaining invaluable insights into aerodynamics, mechanics, and electronics.

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    Customizable Drone Design

    With the inclusion of a PI compute module, the drone enables access to GPIO pins for adding servos, offering extensive customization for a unique flight experience.

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Hardware Specifications

Carbon Fiber Drone Frame: 368mm x 328mm x 70mm
Motors: 1980KV, Dimensions: 27.6×19.5mm / Weight: 31g
ESC: 50A 4-in-1 ESC, Dimensions: 45x37x6mm / Weight: 13.8g
Flight Controller: ARK Pi6X Flow, Dimensions 91.5mm x 56mm, NDAA Compliant – Made in the USA
Flow Sensor: PixArt Optical Flow Sensor, TOF Distance Sensor, 6-Axis IMU, NDAA Compliant – Made in the USA
Compute Module: Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4, High-performance 64-bit Quad-core Cortex A72 processor
Camera: Raspberry Pi Camera Board, V2, Sony IMX219 8-Megapixel Sensor
Battery: 4000mAh 6S 22.2V A45 Li-ion
Tx/Rx: ExpressLRS
Propellers: 5.5″ Durable Tri-Blade
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Professional Development

DroneBlocks provides professional development opportunities to ensure educators are well-equipped to deliver our STEM curriculum.

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Ongoing Support

You're never navigating solo when you're with DroneBlocks. Our extensive support resources and channels are your co-pilot, ensuring a smooth learning journey.

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