Harris Aerial proudly presents our flagship coaxial octocopter drone, the Carrier Hx8. Harris Aerial began development on the Carrier Hx8 coaxial UAV in response to industrial, scientific, and military demand for an extremely foldable and safe unmanned drone capable of carrying heavy payloads not offered by typical commercial drones.
With motor redundancy and foldability in mind, the Hx8 framework and other utilized hardware have been thoughtfully designed with almost a decade of development. The Carrier Hx8 is manufactured in the USA with the tightest tolerances to ensure the ultimate satisfaction for our customers.
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Upgrade to the Hx8 Carrier for unmatched flight endurance and efficiency. Experience electric-powered performance with extended flight times and superior payload capacity.
Our battery racks are equipped with two 16,000mAh-22,000mAh lithium polymer batteries at a time. Our battery quick release system is simple to use and extremely efficient. (Patent Pending)
The Carrier Hx8’s patent-pending foldable design crowns the Hx8 as the most foldable heavy-lift drone on the market. The Carrier’s booms can be secured in their ready position in just seconds with our foldable boom hinge mechanism.
Fold booms into flight ready position until quick-release pin automatically catches and locks the boom securely in place- it’s that simple!
With durable CNC foldable hinge joints, our landing gear system allows the user to fold the landing skids inward for easy and fast transport. (Patent Pending)
Engineered for seamless integration with a range of payloads, this feature ensures that every delivery is executed with pinpoint accuracy. From scientific instruments to lifesaving supplies, the Hx8’s payload release system enhances its capabilities across a spectrum of applications. Elevate your missions with confidence, knowing that the Carrier Hx8’s precision payload deployment is a hallmark of its exceptional design.
Swift, Precise Rescue Support
The Carrier Hx8’s payload release system is a lifeline in search and rescue. Swift and accurate, it delivers crucial equipment to remote or inaccessible areas. From medical aid to communication gear, the Hx8 ensures timely support, maximizing rescue effectiveness when it matters most.
From LIDAR and photogrammetry 3D mapping packages to hyperspectral, thermal imaging, and HD zoom cameras, the Hx8 effortlessly caters to various imaging requirements.
This flexibility enhances the drone’s capabilities across industries. It seamlessly transforms into a platform for precision surveying, detailed analysis, and comprehensive visual inspection, offering an unparalleled perspective for applications demanding advanced imaging technology. The Carrier Hx8’s camera integration ensures that whatever your imaging needs, it stands ready to capture and deliver vital insights with utmost precision.
With a 68-71” wingspan depending on propeller size & platform series chosen, the geometry of the Carrier Hx8 is incredibly stable at very high speeds