NTT Docomo develops a spherical drone with the ability to emit Led images in the air

This Japanese telecommunications company has presented the first omnidirectional spherical screen integrated into these unmanned aerial vehicles, that displays images and advertising messages while on air.

This drone, designed by NTT Docomo with an omnidirectional spherical structure and Led strips is the first so far with the ability to emit 360º images while flying, According to the statement made by this Japanese manufacturer.

specifically, has been constructed with a spherical outer frame (with a diameter of about 88 cm.) and an internal frame formed by eight curved Led strips that extend from top to bottom, leaving the interior hollow to facilitate the entry of air to the propellers.

When the drone is flying, the Led frame rotates on its axis in a fast horizontal movement, "forming a rear image effect and creating the illusion of a luminous sphere floating in the air and in which images or advertising messages with a resolution are displayed, still quite limited, from 144×136 Pixels.

This device, whose full weight is 3,4 Kg, has been seen for the first time in action at the NTT convention 'Ultra future museum 2017', which was held at the end of last April in Japan.

In its statement, NTT Docomo points out that it intends to market this drone with spherical screen Led from March 2019, coinciding with the date on which the fiscal year ends.

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