The SC1 is full of features like redundant avionics power supplies, redundant GPS, automated flight failsafes, battery health monitoring, and radio signal strength smart monitoring to ensure …

May 24, 2023 · The 500-pound Guardian SC1 drone is the only electric, aerial crop protection system approved for large-scale ag. SC1 delivers product with a 16-foot boom, treating 40 …

The Guardian SC1’s 200-pound payload capacity and the ability to cover 60 acres per hour highlight its efficiency and capability to handle large-scale agricultural needs. The quick …

Mar 7, 2025 · With four 80-inch propellers, a 20-gallon tank and an 18-foot spray boom, the SC1 Guardian Agriculture fully electric drone is unique in its field, according to Matt Beckwith, vice …

Dec 5, 2023 · Guardian claims the aircraft is the first eVTOL design to fly commercially in the U.S., which would mark a key milestone for the emerging industry. The company says its …

May 19, 2023 · The SC1 is fully autonomous (programmable with no manual control required) machine made in America and built for commercial farm applications. The batteries can be …

Dec 5, 2023 · At 12 x 12 feet (3.6 meters), it boasts a 40 HP drivetrain, a 4 HP brushless electric pump, and a 9.1 kWh battery capacity. It can carry up to 200 lb (20 gallons/76 liters) of cargo …

Apr 24, 2023 · The Guardian SC1 platform – which already has more than $100 million in customer orders – is the only autonomous, electric, aerial crop protection system designed …

Apr 8, 2025 · The SC1 Guardian Agriculture fully electric drone offers a better option for applying crop protection, say its manufacturers. It can carry more weight, fly faster and longer than …

Jun 5, 2023 · Guardian Agriculture’s SC1 aircraft may appear to be just another large agricultural drone, but it’s not. It is the first eVTOL of its kind to have (just recently) received approval for …