DEV KIT
S550 & S650
The UAV dev kit for learning and research. Go from idea to field testing — faster.
DEV KIT
S550 & S650
The UAV dev kit for learning and research. Go from idea to field testing — faster.
Open platform.
Unlimited customization.
The DEV KIT SERIES pairs an ultra-light carbon airframe with a flexible parts ecosystem — a solid foundation for researchers. With PX4 and ArduPilot compatibility, it unlocks vast autonomy workflows and rapid payload upgrades.
Carbon fiber frame
Rigid carbon rails and landing gear — lightweight and low-vibration.
Open architecture
Designed with students and engineers in mind for hardware and software iteration.
Companion computer
Ready to mount Raspberry Pi or NVIDIA Jetson for AI and vision workloads.
Plug-and-play
Fast assembly with broad support for ecosystem modules.
Technical Specifications
DEV KIT SERIES — Side-by-side specs for S550 and S650.
Configuration options
DevKit S550/S650 is available in four independent hardware variants by frame size and parts standard: Standard or NDAA.
S550 (Standard)
Entry stack for development and prototyping.
Flight controller
Holybro
GNSS / GPS
Holybro
Power distribution
Holybro
Battery
Saolatek
ESC
Sunnysky
Motor
SunnySky
Propeller
EOLO
Included
- Wiring harnesses, fastening hardware, and specialized assembly components
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S550 (NDAA)
NDAA stack for constrained procurement environments.
Flight controller
CubePilot
GNSS / GPS
CubePilot
Power distribution
Airbot
Battery
Saolatek
ESC
KDE
Motor
KDE
Propeller
APC
Included
- Wiring harnesses, fastening hardware, and specialized assembly components
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S650 (Standard)
Higher payload standard stack for field development.
Flight controller
Holybro
GNSS / GPS
Holybro
Power distribution
Holybro
Battery
Saolatek
ESC
EOLO
Motor
SunnySky
Propeller
Tarot
Included
- Wiring harnesses, fastening hardware, and specialized assembly components
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S650 (NDAA)
NDAA stack for advanced deployment and integration.
Flight controller
CubePilot
GNSS / GPS
CubePilot
Power distribution
Airbot
Battery
Saolatek
ESC
KDE
Motor
KDE
Propeller
KDE
Included
- Wiring harnesses, fastening hardware, and specialized assembly components
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Need a custom configuration?
We offer ODM/OEM services — customize components, colors, and software to match your project requirements.
Partnership & Build together
Choose the partnership model that fits your business goals. The Saolatek team is ready to support you at every stage.
OEM / ODM
Custom manufacturing
Develop custom drones under your own brand. We support the full process from design and manufacturing through to delivery to your specifications.
- Custom branding & colors
- Hardware configuration
- Custom firmware
- PCB & sensor integration
- High-volume manufacturing
- Quality certification support
Regional distributor
Territory partnership
Become an authorized regional distributor. Full training, marketing assets, and territorial exclusivity.
- Regional exclusivity
- Full technical training
- Marketing materials & assets
- After-sales support
- Priority inventory allocation
- Co-branding opportunities
Technical integration
SDK & API support
Integrate the S850 into your existing systems. In-depth technical support for SDK, API, and custom firmware deployment.
- SDK & API access
- ROS 2 / PX4 integration
- Custom firmware development
- On-site deployment support
- Field maintenance training
- Long-term technical SLA