FD2 Battery
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Fisherman Max 8800 mAh Flight Battery
The flight battery boasts 8800 mAH which is the largest capacity you will ever find on a fishing drone. It powers Fisherman Max to stay up in the air for 30 minutes (without any load.)Read more
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Technical Specifications
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Weight (incl. battery) | 3.78 kg / 8.3 lbs |
| Dimensions (without propellers) | Unfolded: 522 Γ 522 Γ 192 mm Folded: 306 Γ 266 Γ 192 mm |
| Max Ascend Speed | 3 m/s |
| Max Descend Speed | 2 m/s |
| Max Flight Speed | GPS: 10 m/s Β· ATTI: 20 m/s |
| Max Flight Altitude | 1,500 m |
| Max Flight Distance | 1.5 km |
| Max Flight Time | Up to 28 minutes (no wind / no load) |
| Max Wind Resistance | 18 m/s (40 mph / 35 knots) |
| Max Payload Capacity | 3.2 kg |
| Positioning | GPS / Galileo |
| Hovering Accuracy | Β±0.5 m |
| Motors | 4114 β 400 Kv |
| ESC | 40 A |
| Propellers | 1655 Carbon Fibre |
| Operating Temperature | -10Β°C to 40Β°C |
| Waterproof Rating | IP54 |
| Weight | 709 g |
| Dimensions | 276 Γ 190 Γ 74 mm |
| Operating Frequency | 2.4 GHz & 5.8 GHz |
| Operating Time | Up to 4 hours |
| Charging Time | Approx. 3 hours |
| Power Input | USB-C Β· 5V / 2A |
| Display | 5β³ colour LCD Β· 800 Γ 480 px |
| Max Transmit Power (EIRP) | <26 dBm (FCC) Β· <20 dBm (CE) |
| Battery Capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Operating Temperature | -10Β°C to 40Β°C |
| Model | GC1 |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Weight | 176.5 g |
| Stabilisation | 1-Axis Mechanical (Tilt) |
| Tilt Range | -90Β° to 0Β° |
| Sensor | Sony IMX377 |
| Lens | F4.53 mm Β· f/2.65 Β· 92.6Β° FOV |
| ISO Range | 100 β 3200 |
| Shutter Speed | 16 β 1/16000 s |
| Video Resolution | 4K @ 30 fps 2.7K @ 60 fps 1080p @ 120 / 60 / 30 fps 720p @ 240 / 120 / 60 fps |
| Photo Resolution | 4000 Γ 3000 (4:3) Β· 3840 Γ 2160 (16:9) |
| Max Video Bitrate | 60 Mbps |
| Photo Format | JPEG / DNG (RAW) |
| Video Format | MP4 / MOV |
| Storage | microSD up to 128 GB (UHS-I, Class 10+) |
| Operating Temperature | -10Β°C to 40Β°C |
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SwellPro FD2 Fisherman Max Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum bait payload of the Fisherman Max FD2?βΊ
The Fisherman Max FD2 can carry payloads weighing up to 3.2 kg (7 lbs), making it one of the highest-capacity fishing drones available. It's ideal for large baits, heavy sinkers and long-distance shark or game fishing rigs.
What is the difference between the Basic and Advanced packages?βΊ
The Basic Package is designed for bait delivery and includes the aircraft with the standard remote controller. The Advanced Package adds a stabilised 4K camera, real-time HD video transmission and a premium controller with an integrated 5-inch display, allowing you to scout sandbanks, reefs and fish activity while flying.
Does the FD2 have a camera?βΊ
The Basic package does not include a camera. The Advanced package features a stabilised 4K camera with live HD video transmission, allowing you to monitor your flight and position your bait with greater accuracy.
Can the FD2 fly automatically to a fishing location?βΊ
Yes. When connected to the SwellPro FDFly app, you can save fishing locations, create waypoints and use the Auto-Fish function to fly to a chosen location, release your bait and return automatically.
Is the FD2 waterproof?βΊ
Yes. The aircraft has an IP67 waterproof rating, allowing it to operate in rain and harsh marine environments. It is designed specifically for saltwater fishing and coastal conditions.
Can the Fisherman Max land on water?βΊ
Yes. When fitted with the optional floating landing gear, the FD2 can land on the water's surface. If the aircraft is overturned by waves, the integrated self-righting function can help return it to an upright position for take-off.
How long does the battery last?βΊ
The FD2 offers up to 28 minutes of flight time in ideal conditions without a payload. Actual flight time depends on payload weight, wind conditions and flight style, with most anglers achieving several full-distance bait drops from a single battery.
What happens if the drone loses signal?βΊ
The Fisherman Max includes an automatic Return-to-Home (RTH) feature. If communication is lost or the battery reaches a critical level, the aircraft will automatically return towards its recorded take-off point where conditions allow.
Do I need to calibrate the compass before every flight?βΊ
No. The FD2 has been designed to minimise the need for repeated compass calibration, allowing you to get airborne quickly even when launching from typical beach environments.
Do I need a licence to fly the FD2 in the UK?βΊ
Yes. As the Fisherman Max FD2 weighs over 250 g, you'll need to comply with UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulations. This typically includes registering as a drone operator and obtaining the appropriate flyer credentials where required. Always fly within the current CAA regulations and maintain visual line of sight unless operating under an appropriate authorisation.
Can I buy spare batteries and replacement parts?βΊ
Yes. We stock a wide range of genuine SwellPro accessories and spare parts, including batteries, propellers, chargers, payload release systems, camera accessories and replacement components to keep your Fisherman Max ready for your next fishing trip.
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