The VT300-L and V100-L sensor packages for Skydio X10 comes quipped with an onboard flashlight, providing effective illumination up to 10 ft (3 m) and enabling inspections in low-light environments.

Preflight

The flashlight can only be controlled during flight and will not be operational on the ground nor during launch and landing.

Inflight

Select the on-screen flashlight icon to turn the flashlight on or off in flight.

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[warning] When using the flashlight on the VT300-L or V100-L sensor package, do not stare directly into the light at any range for any extended period of time. [/warning]

 

Postflight

The flashlight will automatically turn off (if on) when landing.

[warning] After prolonged use of the flashlight, your sensor package may be hot to the touch and could present a serious burn risk. After landing, wait for your sensor package to cool down before handling. [/warning]

If you use the flashlight for an extended period of time, the sensor package may be hot to the touch after flight and could present a serious burn risk. If the flashlight is used for the duration of a flight in ambient temperatures of 100°F (38°C), the sensor package can reach temperatures up to 142°F (61°C).

 


Skydio, Inc. A0496

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