An early Parrot consumer mini quadcopter (~140mm, 55g) with removable wheels to roll along floors/walls; a 0.3MP camera, controlled via smartphone over Bluetooth. Predecessor to the Mambo.
| Country | France |
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| Subcategory | Multirotor |
| Price | ~$99 (launch) |
| Subtype | Minidrone quadcopter |
| Role | Recreational |
| Class | Nano/micro |
| Classification | Consumer/toy micro UAV |
| Mission | recreational |
| Datalink | Bluetooth 4.0 LE |
| Variants | Rolling Spider |
| MTOW (kg) | 0.055 |
| Operators | Consumers |
| Frame type | Quadcopter |
| Length (m) | 0.14 |
| Propulsion | Electric, 4 brushed motors, 550 mAh LiPo |
| Range (km) | 0.02 |
| Combat-proven | No |
| Export status | Commercial off-the-shelf |
| Launch method | hand, VTOL |
| Autonomy level | Assisted/stabilized manual |
| Endurance (min) | 8 |
| Recovery method | VTOL landing |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Max speed (km/h) | 18 |
| Standard sensors | 0.3MP camera, ultrasonic sensor, gyroscope, accelerometer, pressure sensor |
| Production status | Discontinued |
| Airframe / lift type | Multirotor – quad |
| Control / autonomy level | RC line-of-sight – VLOS, Semi-autonomous (human-on-the-loop) |
| Domain | Aerial (UAV/UAS) |
| Mission / use case – civil | Consumer / recreational |
| Origin / supply chain | COTS (DJI, Autel, Skydio), Military-grade |
| Propulsion | Electric (LiPo / Li-ion) |
| Range / endurance | Very close range (<5 km, <1 hr) |
| Signature / detectability | RCS – nano/micro (<0.01 m²), RF-emitting |
| Speed regime | Low (<50 km/h) |
| Threat vector | Nuisance / negligent (airspace incursion) |
| Weight / class | Class I – Micro (<2 kg), FAA <250 g |