Explore the ELF
Maptek® ELF
The ELF from Maptek® represents a new standard in fixed-wing UAV performance, combining precision engineering with endurance tailored for demanding aerial missions. Built for professional applications such as surveying, environmental monitoring, tactical reconnaissance, and long-line inspection, this aircraft delivers exceptional flight stability, long-range capability, and versatile payload integration. ELF provides dependable performance for operations requiring advanced long-range solutions in data collection and situational awareness.
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Up to 4±km flight range
Recommended 6±km/h cruise speed
Average 2-3k payload capacity
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Aircraft type: VTOL
Propulsion system: Electrical
Wingspan: 2500 mm
Material: Carbon Fiber
Battery voltage: 12S
Wind Resistance: 13 m/s FW, 7 m/s VTOL
Operating temperature: -20…+45°C
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The Maptek VTOL is powered by the most advanced AI drone flight controller – AIRLink. AIRLink stands for Artificial Intelligence & Remote Link. The unit includes cutting-edge drone autopilot, AI mission computer and 4G LTE or 5G connectivity unit.
CONNECT ANYTHING
Direct HDR FPV camera connector (included). Redundant CAN bus for critical peripherals.
Main GNSS and compass port
Main telemetry port
CSI camera input
CAN 1
CAN 2
BUILT IN 4G/5G AND WIFI
Internet connectivity straight from the very first power up.
SBUS input
16 PWM output channels
2x or 4x LTE antenna sockets (MIMO)
WiFi Antenna socket (AP & Station modes)
FPV VIDEO IN HD AS STANDARD
AIRLink features a 1080p HDR camera for high-quality FPV and simple integration via a front-facing connector, even in compact UAVs. The native CSI interface ensures ultra-low latency.
1080p HDR camera included
Native CSI interface
Front camera connector
HDMI for payload camera
ALL INTERFACES ACCESSIBLE
AIRLink (Artificial Intelligence & Remote Link) provides:
Power input with monitoring
AI Mission Computer & Flight Controller micro SD slots
AI Computer USB Type-C
PPM Input, SBUS Output, RSSI monitor
CONNECTIVITY & VIDEO OPTIONS
Always online with multiple ports:
Ethernet (with power), telemetry, second GPS, spare I2C/UART
Flight Controller USB Type-C, Micro SIM, HDMI Input
UNIVERSAL CONNECTIVITY
Direct HDR FPV camera connector, redundant CAN bus, GNSS/compass, main telemetry, CSI input, dual CAN ports.
BUILT-IN 4G/5G & WIFI
Connect to the internet instantly. Includes SBUS input, 16 PWM outputs, 2x/4x LTE antenna sockets (MIMO), and WiFi Antenna support (AP & Station).