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PRO GPI Gen III battery module features and design improvements
16 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- The third generation battery module was designed with enhanced rear travel to support 3D flying applications.
- A t-bracket adapter allows mounting two batteries on a single plate to increase available power.
- The system features modular design with batteries positionable at multiple locations including top, bottom, forward, and rear positions.
- Downward compatibility with existing e-housing was maintained in the new design.
- Additional weight is typically needed on such systems to counterbalance front-heavy beamsplitter camera rigs.
- The module includes a support foot for ground placement or as a mounting point for additional equipment.
Depends on
- The expected release date of February 2011 and price estimates of around five thousand dollars were stated as expectations rather than confirmed specifications.
- The original announcement was unofficial and marked as confidential by the manufacturer at the time of the discussion.