Get a Precise Drone Quote Built Around Your Project
Whether you need a teaching fleet for a tertiary course, a development platform for BVLOS prototyping, or a ready-to-fly demo unit, Communica helps you convert requirements into a clear, itemised quote. We focus on practical selection - component-level compatibility, accessory bundles, spare-part planning and realistic lead times from our Samrand warehouse.
Why request a quote from Communica?
- Local availability: check stock and collect from Samrand, Pretoria CBD or Cape Town branches to avoid long import delays.
- Tailored kits: choose hulls, flight controllers, ESCs, motors and radios matched to your payload and flight time targets.
- Clear procurement paperwork: VAT invoices, quoting for departmental purchase orders and account support for education customers.
How the quoting process works
Start with your mission profile (payload, flight duration, range, autonomy). We propose a short-list with performance trade-offs and three budget tiers: training, development and field-ready. For a quick start, use our online inventory to browse parts while you define requirements: All Products. If you want supplier background, visit our company overview: About Us.
Practical selection callouts (quick wins)
Choose brushless motors and ESCs sized to your propellers; overspec ESCs by 20% for headroom. Prefer modular flight controllers with standard signal ports (PWM/SBUS/CAN) to ease future upgrades. Stock common spares (propellers, motor bearings, power distribution boards) when quoting fleets to reduce downtime.
Specification snapshot (example)
| Component | Typical Choice | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | 2206-2812 brushless, 2300-3000KV | Balances thrust vs efficiency for 3-6kg setups |
| ESC | 30-50A, DSHOT compatible | Reliable throttle response, telemetry support |
| Battery | 4S-6S LiPo, 5000-16000mAh | Flight time vs weight trade-off |
