Cyber Guy: Rescue Drone
The TY-3R Flying Lifebuoy drone is a brilliant innovation from Chinese drone company Didiok Makings, combining the fast flight of a quadcopter with the buoyancy of a lifebuoy.
Imagine discovering a swimmer in distress a little over half a mile from the beach. It's impossible to throw a lifebuoy that far, but blow one up? This is where the TY-3R Flying Lifebuoy drone, a brilliant innovation from Chinese drone company Didiok Makings, comes into play. This device is a lifesaver that combines the fast flight of a quadcopter with the buoyancy of a lifebuoy.
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TY-3R Flying Lifebuoy Drone (Didiok Makings)
How Flying Lifebuoy Drone Works
In an emergency, rescuers can launch the TY-3R drone, which can cross the water at an impressive speed of 29 miles per hour. It boasts a communications range of over 0.68 miles and can land on the water.
The drone acts as a flotation device for swimmers in distress and can support up to two adults. Rescuers follow the vessel to complete the rescue.
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TY-3R Flying Lifebuoy Drone (Didiok Makings)
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Technical specifications and features of rescue drones
The TY-3R is lightweight and durable at less than 11 pounds. The IP68 waterproof rating means you can submerge it in up to 3.3 feet of water for 30 minutes. After rescue, press the button and the drone will automatically return to the launch point. For safety, the TY-3R's motors are turned off on landing and there is a screen over the propeller to protect swimmers.
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TY-3R Flying Lifebuoy Drone (Didiok Makings)
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Availability of Flying Lifebuoy Drone
The TY-3R is available for $11,803. Didioc Markings website, its approach to underwater rescue is unique. Unlike other drones that drop a separate flotation device, TY-3R itself becomes a flotation device.
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TY-3R Flying Lifebuoy Drone (Didiok Makings)
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Kurt’s Key Takeaways
In a world where technology sometimes pulls us apart, it's encouraging to see innovations like the TY-3R Flying Lifebuoy bringing us closer to safety and to each other. It reminds us that sometimes the most advanced technology saves lives in the simplest ways.
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