PARROT Anafi Ai – The 4G Robotic UAV

The PARROT Anafi Ai is the first 4G-connected robotic UAV, designed to revolutionize aerial data collection and industrial inspections. This cutting-edge drone features an open-source architecture, allowing developers to create custom applications tailored to specific industry needs.

Equipped with 4G connectivity, the Anafi Ai offers uninterrupted communication, ensuring a reliable connection beyond traditional radio frequency limitations. This makes it ideal for long-range operations, automated flights, and real-time data streaming. The UAV boasts a 48 MP camera with 4K HDR video recording, delivering high-resolution images for mapping, surveying, and inspection tasks.

One of its standout features is autonomous obstacle avoidance, enabled by an onboard AI-powered stereo camera system. This enhances flight safety, particularly in complex environments such as urban areas, industrial sites, and infrastructure inspections. Additionally, the drone is lightweight, foldable, and weather-resistant, making it highly portable and capable of operating in diverse conditions.

Designed with security and privacy in mind, the Anafi Ai offers end-to-end encryption, ensuring secure data transmission. Its open-source software and SDK integration make it a powerful tool for professionals in public safety, agriculture, construction, and telecommunications.

With its advanced AI capabilities, 4G connectivity, and high-performance camera system, the PARROT Anafi Ai sets a new standard for enterprise-grade UAVs.

PARROT Anafi Ai is the world’s first 4G-connected robotic drone, designed to offer seamless connectivity, advanced AI-powered obstacle avoidance, and high-resolution imaging for enterprise-level applications. This drone is lightweight, foldable, and weather-resistant, making it highly portable and suitable for various industrial sectors such as public safety, surveying, mapping, agriculture, and infrastructure inspection.

With 4G connectivity, the Anafi Ai ensures unlimited range and real-time data transmission, overcoming traditional radio link limitations. It features a 48 MP camera with 4K HDR video recording, allowing professionals to capture high-quality aerial images and videos for precise analysis.

The open-source software architecture allows developers to integrate custom AI-driven applications and automate flight operations using the Parrot SDK and Python API. Its end-to-end encryption ensures secure data transmission and privacy, making it ideal for sensitive operations.

Key Components

• PARROT Anafi Ai UAV (4G-enabled drone body)

• 48 MP camera with 4K HDR video capability

• AI-powered obstacle avoidance system

• High-efficiency flight battery (32 minutes per charge)

• 4G connectivity module for seamless data transmission

• Lightweight, foldable carbon fiber frame

• Parrot Skycontroller 4 (optional)

• Open-source software compatibility (SDK, Python API)

Unlimited 4G Connectivity 
AI-Powered Obstacle Avoidance 
48 MP Camera with 4K HDR Video 
Weather-Resistant & Lightweight 
End-to-End Data Encryption 
Open-Source Customization

The 4G Robotic UAV Usages

1. Industrial Inspections & Infrastructure Monitoring

Power Lines & Utility Inspection – Detects faults, corrosion, and overheating in power grids.
Oil & Gas Pipeline Surveillance – Identifies leaks, structural damage, and potential hazards.
Telecommunication Tower Inspection – Assesses tower conditions and antenna alignment.
Wind Turbine & Solar Farm Monitoring – Captures detailed imagery of turbine blades and solar panels.
Railway & Highway Maintenance – Ensures safe and efficient transportation networks.

2. Public Safety & Emergency Response

Search & Rescue Operations – Uses AI-powered obstacle avoidance to locate missing persons.
Disaster Response & Damage Assessment – Assesses post-earthquake, flood, or wildfire damages.
Firefighting Support – Identifies fire hotspots and provides aerial situational awareness.
Law Enforcement & Surveillance – Monitors crime scenes and tracks suspects remotely.

3. Agriculture & Precision Farming

Crop Health Analysis – Uses high-resolution images to detect disease, stress, and nutrient deficiencies.
Irrigation & Water Management – Monitors moisture levels and optimizes water distribution.
Livestock Monitoring – Tracks animal movement and identifies health issues.
Pest & Weed Detection – Helps in targeted pesticide application.

4. Construction & Land Surveying

3D Mapping & Digital Twin Creation – Captures aerial images for precise topographic maps.
Site Progress Tracking – Provides real-time project updates with aerial monitoring.
Structural Integrity Inspection – Detects cracks, wear, and structural weaknesses.
Stockpile & Volume Measurement – Accurately measures material usage on-site.

5. Environmental Monitoring & Conservation

Deforestation & Illegal Logging Monitoring – Tracks changes in forest coverage.
Wildlife Conservation & Anti-Poaching Patrols – Supports monitoring endangered species.
Air & Water Pollution Detection – Monitors contaminants in the environment.
Coastal & Marine Surveys – Observes erosion, oil spills, and coral reef health.

6. Security & Surveillance

Perimeter & Border Security – Monitors large areas in real-time.
Event Security & Crowd Management – Aids in public safety monitoring.
Industrial Facility Protection – Enhances security at warehouses and factories.

7. Media, Film Production & Live Broadcasting

Aerial Cinematography & Photography – Captures stunning 4K HDR visuals.
Live Event Streaming – Streams real-time aerial footage with 4G connectivity.

8. Scientific Research & Urban Planning

Archaeological Site Surveys – Helps map and document historical locations.
Smart City Development – Assists in urban planning & traffic management.
Weather & Climate Monitoring – Supports meteorologists in climate research.