Home / VOXL Image Sensor Payload Options For Enterprise and Government Use Cases

Here at ModalAI® we understand the importance of using your drone as another set of eyes - especially for enterprise and government applications. Our VOXL computing platform is compatible with a diverse set of interfaces (on-board and add-on) which let us to support many image sensor payloads including electro-optical (EO) and infrared electro-optical infrared (EO/IR) sensors.

VOXL compatible image sensors can be purchased here.

Image sensor datasheets can be found here.

Many Use-cases Supported

RGB Rolling Shutter  Global Shutter  Time of Flight (ToF) Electro-Optical (EO) Thermal and Infrared (EO/IR)
Use Case 4K FPV, Live video signal for navigation Machine Vision, GPS-denied Navigation and Stereo Depth Mapping High-fidelity depth mapping indoors up to 6m
Surveillance, security of sensitive sites, asset inspection
ISR night vision and thermal imaging
Interface MIPI MIPI MIPI MIPI to USB USB
Example Sony "Starvis" IMX412 OV7251(Tracking and Stereo) PMD ToF
Sony RX1R
FLIR Lepton and Boson


Multiple Configurations of Concurrent Image Sensor Operation

Interface Type of Cameras Information
MIPI-CSI2
(on-board VOXL)

EO and RGB rolling and global shutter image sensors.

Depth imagers such as PMD Time of Flight (TOF) and stereo cameras.

The list of supported sensors includes:

Datasheets

ROS

USB (UVC)  Webcams Instructions
USB (libgphoto2) Hundreds of DSLR and point-and-shoot cameras with varying capabilities based on support Instructions
USB FLIR Lepton and Boson

*VOXL Flight Deck comes complete with: IMX214, OV7251 tracking and stereo image sensors

Want to add more image sensors? 

USB Cable

MIPI Extension Cable

For more details on the image sensor payloads VOXL supports, visit our technical docs page.