Dronetag DRI, Remote Identification Add-On

Dronetag DRI is the smallest and lightest device that offers drone manufacturers or integrators an affordable direct/broadcast remote identification capability. It offers a cost-effective, lightweight and easy-to-use option for manufacturing remotely identifiable drones. With the Dronetag DRI solution, manufacturers are on a frictionless path to launching standard (US) and Class C (EU) remote identification drone production.

DRI is available in two variants (select your variant below):

    with a U.FL port for an external antenna
    with an integrated antenna.

The external Bluetooth antenna is not included, you can use your own 2.4 GHz U.FL antenna, or you can buy it here.

Package contains:

    1 × Dronetag DRI
    1 × 6-PIN GH to 6-PIN GH 10 cm cable

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    Get FAA approval for remote identification in a few days
    Produce Class C certified drones as defined by EASA
    Plug & Play for PX4 and Ardupilot FCs (e.g. Pixhawk Cube)
    Works with any MAVlink or easily fits to any custom FC
    Mobile application for configuration, flight tracking and data collection
    The most compact Remote ID solution on the market

Data sheet

Remote ID types

Direct (EU) / Broadcast (US)

Short-range radio

Bluetooth 2.4GHz

Sensors

None, data read from flight controller

Average current consumption

3 mA

Maximum current consumption

10 mA

Mounting

M2 holes or double-sided tape

Operating temperature

-40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F)

Dimensions

22.5 × 16 mm x 5mm (0.89 x 0.62 x 0.19 in)

Weight

With JST connectors 1.5 grams (0.56 oz)
Without JST connectors 0.5 grams (0,017 oz)

Indicators

RGB LED to show the state

Antenna

Variant with internal or external one

Antenna Connectors

Optionally 1× U.FL (IPEX compatible)

Communication Connectors

2× JST GH 6-pin (1.25 mm pitch)

Communication Protocol

UART (3.3 – 5V tolerant)

Supported Message Protocol

MAVlink 2

Supported baud rates

Standard ones - configurable in Dronetag app

Input voltage

3.3 – 17V

Input voltage regulator

Low-noise buck converter

Remote ID Standards

ASD-STAN EN 4709-002 & ASTM F3411-22

Certifications

Uses FCC/CE approved radio module

Remote ID technology

Bluetooth 4.0 Legacy + 5.0 Long Range