Walkera QL 1600 - Main Image
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 1
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 2
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 3
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 4
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 5
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 6
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 7
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 8
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 9
Walkera QL 1600 - Thumbnail 10

Note: Product images are provided for informational purposes only and may not accurately represent the actual product. All images are property of their respective owners. For accurate product information and specifications, please visit the official product page.

Walkera QL 1600

Air Drones (UAV/UAS)

Description

The Walkera QL 1600 is a hybrid system drone that combines gasoline engine power generation with electric motor propulsion. It features a four-axis folding design with advanced gasoline engine and generator integrated power supply. The system retains the high energy density of fuel while providing the flexible and stable flight characteristics of electric drive. It is designed for industrial applications including power line inspection, sea area inspection, mine inspection, wind power inspection, and forest inspection. The drone is equipped with a 30x optical zoom over-the-horizon camera for close-range shooting and monitoring key areas.

About the Company

DR1.fi / ALD Trade Oy

DR1 is a drone specialist company that sells, integrates, and builds custom drones since 2006. They offer consulting, training, proof of concept projects, and 3D design and printing services.

Core Information

Product class
Industrial Professional
Platform category
Multirotor
Rotor configuration
Quadcopter
Primary use cases
Inspection Surveying/Mapping Environmental Monitoring Oil & Gas/Energy Telecom/Infrastructure
Name
Walkera QL 1600
Release status
In production

Performance & Dimensions

Endurance (minutes)
120

Airframe & Propulsion

Frame materials
Carbon fiber
Propulsion type
Hybrid (ICE + Electric)
Battery chemistry
LiPo
Foldable design

Payload & Interfaces

Payload interfaces/mounts
Bottom mount Quick-release
Supported gimbal size
Not specified
Integrated payloads
30x optical zoom camera

Avionics, Navigation & Autonomy

Autopilot features
Waypoint missions Auto takeoff/landing Hover/Position hold Return-to-home (RTH)
GNSS systems
GPS
RTK/PPK support
None
Obstacle avoidance sensors
None
Flight controller platform
Proprietary

Communications & Control

Control link types
2.4 GHz
Encryption standard
Not disclosed
Ground control compatibility
Proprietary GCS
Controller included
Video downlink type
Other
Video downlink resolution
4K

Operational Capabilities

Operating environments
Urban Rural Maritime Mountainous Forested Industrial
Takeoff/landing methods
VTOL
Maritime operations capable

Environmental & Durability

IP rating
IP44
Corrosion resistant

Safety

Parachute system
None

Compliance & Certification

EASA class marking
None/Unmarked
Remote ID compliance
Not specified
Export control status
Not specified

Logistics & Commercial

Included in box
Aircraft Ground controller
Availability status
Made-to-order
Price notes
Call for pricing, configuration-dependent
Optional accessories
LiDAR sensor Custom applications