---
title: "Get External Radios"
method: GET
path: "/v0/external_radios"
tags: ["External Radios"]
---

# Get External Radios

`GET /v0/external_radios`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.skydio.com/api`
- URL: `https://api.skydio.com/api/v0/external_radios`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Search External Radios by various parameters.

## Query parameters

- `external_radio_serial` string: Limit results to a specific External Radio, by serial number.
- `per_page` integer: Number of results to return per page
- `page_number` integer: Return a specific page number from results

## Response `200`

List of External Radios returned from GET /external_radios endpoint

- object
  - `data` object, required: List of External Radios returned from GET /external_radios endpoint
    - `external_radios` object[], required
      - `device_health_status` 'No Known Issues' | 'Limited Operation' | 'Inoperable' | 'Out of Service' | 'Unknown': Overall health status of the External Radio.
      - `external_radio_name` string: Display name / nickname of the External Radio. Defaults to its serial.
      - `external_radio_serial` string, required: Skydio serial number of the External Radio.
      - `is_online` boolean: Whether or not the External Radio has a direct connection to the internet.
      - `location` object: Last known GPS location of the External Radio. Available when the radio has recently reported a GPS fix.
        - `elevation` number, required: Elevation in meters above mean sea level (EGM96 geoid).
        - `latitude` number, required: Latitude in degrees.
        - `longitude` number, required: Longitude in degrees.
      - `mac_address` string, mac-address: MAC address of the External Radio's Ethernet interface.
      - `vehicle` object: Vehicle linked to this External Radio, if any.
        - `vehicle_class` 'Skydio R1' | 'Skydio 2' | 'Skydio X2' | 'Skydio X10' | 'Skydio R10', required
        - `vehicle_name` string
        - `vehicle_serial` string, required
    - `pagination` object, required
      - `current_page` integer, required: Current page number of results
      - `max_per_page` integer, required: Maximum number of entries per page, could be less for final page
      - `total_pages` integer, required: Total pages of results
  - `error_message` string
  - `meta` object, required
    - `time` number
  - `skydio_error_code` integer, required
  - `status_code` integer, required

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `6589167ebe70`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/skydio/apis/skydio-cloud-api/changes/v0/external_radios/get.md)

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