STA-D1013X 1535nm 10km Laser Range Finder Module for UAV Drone Pod
The STA-D1013X 10KM Laser Range Finder Module is an innovative and compact solution designed for UAV drone pods and other precision applications. Utilizing Jioptics' independently developed 1535nm erbium glass laser module, this rangefinder offers exceptional range capabilities, high precision, low power consumption, and robust environmental adaptability. It is optimized for long-distance measurements while ensuring human-eye safety.

Overview
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Model: STA-D1013X
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Operating Wavelength: 1535nm ±10nm
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Range Performance:
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13,000m: Typical large target, visibility ≥25km
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10,000m: NATO target, visibility ≥25km, target with 0.3 reflectivity for 2.3m × 2.3m vehicles
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Accuracy: Ranging accuracy of ±1m with a measurement accuracy rate of ≥98%
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Size: ≤89mm × 62.5mm × 46mm
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Weight: ≤165g
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Power Consumption:
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Working: ≤5W
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Standby: ≤1.5W
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Key Features
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Integrated Structural Design
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Shock and vibration resistance ensure reliable performance in demanding conditions.
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High reliability and strong environmental adaptability make it suitable for various applications.
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Advanced Laser Technology
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The 1535nm pumped Q-switched erbium glass laser provides high efficiency and human-eye safety.
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Multi-point sealing installation enhances durability and prevents misadjustment.
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Reliable Circuitry
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Direct welded wire connections prevent short circuits and issues caused by loose connectors or oxidation.
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Increases product reliability and operational lifespan.
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Compact and Lightweight
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Compact size and lightweight design make it ideal for integration into UAV systems and portable devices.
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Comprehensive Functionality
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Features include laser ranging, first and last target selection, range gating, and automatic distance interval settings.
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Power polarity reverse protection enhances system safety.
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
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| Model | STA-D1013X |
| Operating Wavelength | 1535nm ±10nm |
| Ranging Range | 50m-13,000m |
| Humidity | ≤60% |
| Ranging Accuracy | ±1m |
| Accuracy Rate | ≥98% |
| Range Resolution | ≤50m |
| Divergence Angle | ≤0.3mrad |
| Ranging Frequency | Once, 1Hz, 5Hz, 10Hz |
| Size | ≤89mm × 62.5mm × 46mm |
| Voltage | 10V–14V |
| Working Power Consumption | ≤5W |
| Standby Power Consumption | ≤1.5W |
| Working Temperature | -40℃ to +60℃ |
| Storage Temperature | -55℃ to +70℃ |
| Weight | ≤165g |
Applications
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UAV Drone Pods: Provides accurate long-range measurements, ideal for UAV applications.
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Vehicle and Object Detection: Optimized for NATO and typical targets over extensive distances.
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Environmental Monitoring: Designed to operate reliably in complex environmental conditions.
Product Functions
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Laser Ranging Function: Precise distance measurement capabilities.
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Power-On Self-Detection: Ensures operational readiness upon startup.
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First and Last Target Selection: Advanced targeting capabilities.
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Range Gating: Customizable range detection settings.
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Automatic Distance Interval Setting: Efficient interval-based measurements.
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Laser Emission Count Tracking: Tracks laser usage for maintenance purposes.
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Power Polarity Reverse Protection: Prevents damage from incorrect power connections.
Electrical Interface
●Power supply voltage: 10V~14V;
●Average power consumption: ≤5W;
●Standby power consumption: ≤1.5W;
●The cross linking test between the upper computer end and the A1257H-10P connector of the rangefinder end is realized through the A1257H-10P connector. Distance finder end power supply and communication port pin definitions are shown in the following table.
| Pin number | Number | Transmission direction | Notes |
| P-1 | GND | —— | Communication ground wire |
| P-2 | RS422_RX_N | I | Rangefinder receiver - |
| P-3 | RS422_RX_P | I | Rangefinder receiver + |
| P-4 | RS422_TX_N | O | Rangefinder sender - |
| P-5 | RS422_TX_P | O | Rangefinder sender + |
| P-6 | NC | —— | standby |
| P-7 | NC | —— | standby |
| P-8 | NC | —— | standby |
| P-9 | P- | —— | Power supply, ground |
| P-10 | P+ | —— | Power supply, 10V~14V |
Why Choose STA-D1013X?
The STA-D1013X Laser Range Finder Module combines precision, compact design, and advanced features, making it an indispensable tool for UAV systems and long-range measurement applications. Its reliability and safety features ensure optimal performance across various operational scenarios.
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